MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Arjunan mean?
Arjunan is the southern form of Arjuna, with a masculine name ending. Arjuna is the Pandava archer of the Mahabharata. He receives Krishna's teaching in the Bhagavad Gita. The underlying Sanskrit adjective describes something white or clear.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अर्जुनन
Conventional spelling
Malayalam
അർജുനൻ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Arjunan in Indian usage
2,435 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 249 |
| 1950s | 562 |
| 1960s | 695 |
| 1970s | 483 |
| 1980s | 235 |
| Other decades | 211 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 2,100 |
| Other states | 335 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: அர்ஜுனன் (via Arjuna) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: अर्जुन ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Behind the Name: Arjuna ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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