Arun
Arun is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 15 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 150.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 199544 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1966
- 1,428people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,428 boys have been named Arun in the United States since 1966, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1995, with 44 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1998, and the 2000s alone account for 24%.
By decade
In 1995, its biggest year
Arun was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1995 were Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Jacob and Joshua. See all of 1995.
Names that rose and fell with Arun
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Rajanpeak 2007
- Terranpeak 1992
- Jorgepeak 2006
- Sergiopeak 1995
- Marcopeak 2005
- Jeanpierrepeak 1997
- Mathieupeak 2000
- Christonpeak 1998
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.