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How Many People Are Named Arjun?

Estimated people named Arjun living in the U.S. today

11,400

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 29,982 peopleRank #2,235 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,560
  • Peak year: 2014 (650 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,400

Arjun by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,455
Young Adults (2002–2021)
8,513
Adults (1982–2001)
1,363
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
69
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Arjun popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
11
1970s
32
1980s
234
1990s
882
2000s
2,389
2010s
5,428
2020s
2,424

About the name Arjun

Arjun has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,560 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,400 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 29,982 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Arjuns you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Arjun in the US?

An estimated 11,400 people named Arjun are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Arjun rare — about 1 in 29,982 Americans.

Is Arjun a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Arjun is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Arjun most popular?

Arjun peaked in 2014, when 650 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Arjun?

Arjun ranks #2,235 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).