Name meaning & stats
Arjen
Arjen (Sanskrit origin). 398 US babies since 1940, peak 2015. Notable Arjens are 1.9× over-represented as photographers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
SanskritSpelling of Arjun
Used in India; from Hindi अर्जुन.
Arjun around the world
- Арджун · Russian
- अर्जुन · Hindi
- 阿尔琼 · Chinese
Famous Arjuns
- Arjun Rampal · Indian film actor, producer, model and television host
- Arjun Kapoor · Indian actor
In US birth records
Peak year: 2015
398 US babies were named Arjen between 1940 and 2025.
Arjen around the world
- England & Wales: 60 babies since 1996, peak 2005, No. 4,975 in 2025
- Belgium: 325 babies since 1995, peak 2006
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Arjens end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 1.4× | Low · 7 people |
| Writer | 1.4× | Low · 6 people |
| Photographer | 1.9× | Low · 6 people |
| Footballer | 0.8× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable men who are photographers, Arjens show up 1.9× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 34 Arjuns spell it Arjen
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2015)