Arun
#6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
- Peak · boys
- 1979 · 29 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,440since 1966
Arun over time
Rank among boys' names. Arun has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #5,904 | 15 |
| 2023 | #7,289 | 11 |
| 2022 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 2021 | #7,089 | 11 |
| 2020 | #4,275 | 23 |
| 2019 | #4,639 | 21 |
| 2018 | #4,739 | 20 |
| 2017 | #4,105 | 25 |
| 2016 | #4,624 | 21 |
| 2015 | #5,058 | 18 |
| 2014 | #3,891 | 26 |
| 2013 | #3,582 | 29 |
| 2012 | #4,533 | 21 |
| 2011 | #3,510 | 30 |
| 2010 | #4,517 | 21 |
| 2009 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2008 | #3,344 | 33 |
| 2007 | #2,721 | 44 |
| 2006 | #2,979 | 37 |
| 2005 | #3,241 | 31 |
| 2004 | #3,074 | 32 |
| 2003 | #2,993 | 32 |
| 2002 | #2,372 | 43 |
| 2001 | #2,931 | 31 |
| 2000 | #2,736 | 33 |
| 1999 | #2,462 | 36 |
| 1998 | #2,094 | 44 |
| 1997 | #2,347 | 35 |
| 1996 | #3,021 | 24 |
| 1995 | #1,914 | 44 |
| 1994 | #2,847 | 25 |
| 1993 | #2,257 | 34 |
| 1992 | #2,670 | 26 |
| 1991 | #2,143 | 34 |
| 1990 | #2,086 | 35 |
| 1989 | #2,292 | 29 |
| 1988 | #2,599 | 22 |
| 1987 | #2,333 | 24 |
| 1986 | #2,096 | 27 |
| 1985 | #2,226 | 24 |
| 1984 | #1,885 | 29 |
| 1983 | #2,408 | 20 |
| 1982 | #2,596 | 18 |
| 1981 | #2,338 | 21 |
| 1980 | #2,367 | 21 |
| 1979 | #1,867 | 29 |
| 1978 | #2,012 | 24 |
| 1977 | #2,458 | 18 |
| 1976 | #2,113 | 22 |
| 1975 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #2,549 | 15 |
| 1973 | #2,124 | 19 |
| 1972 | #2,243 | 17 |
| 1971 | #2,464 | 15 |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1969 | #3,062 | 9 |
| 1968 | #3,673 | 6 |
| 1967 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #2,986 | 8 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Arun! It came in at #2,986, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1967–1968, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Arun is popular in 2007
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Illinois#1,221 · 1 in 12,876
- California#2,248 · 1 in 43,579
Best ever in a state: #627 in New Jersey, 2002.
Show every state
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| Illinois | #1,221 | 6 | 1 in 12,876 |
| California | #2,248 | 6 | 1 in 43,579 |
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See more about Arun
- 899 spots since 2024 (#5,904 → #6,803)
- 2,528 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #6,803)
- 1,745 spots since 2015 (#5,058 → #6,803)
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1979 at #1,867 (29 births)
- Births halved by 2021, 42 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 43,266 boys born in 1995 were named Arun (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,867 in 1979, was only 1 in 59,363 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 23.8% of all boys named Arun (342) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28 | #2,986 (1966) | #3,422 |
| 1970s | 177 | #1,867 (1979) | #2,477 |
| 1980s | 235 | #1,885 (1984) | #2,314 |
| 1990s | 337 | #1,914 (1995) | #2,384 |
| 2000s | 342 | #2,372 (2002) | #3,031 |
| 2010s | 232 | #3,510 (2011) | #4,320 |
| 2020s | 89 | #4,275 (2020) | #6,134 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Arun in 2007
Top boys' names in 2007
More about 2007
boys
2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 47,169 of them was named Arun, which outranked 81.1% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,684Von45
- #2,684Xavien45
- #2,684Zyion45
- #2,721Arun44
- #2,721Adil44
- #2,721Amere44
- #2,721Bladen44
- #2,765Aaditya43
- #2,765Alphonso43
- #2,765Arin43
Tied with 43 names at #2,721; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.