Aruna name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Sanskrit

Usage: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Indian and Oriya

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Aruna

a-ru-na

Meaning: Lovely, Dawn, Red, Dusk and Reddish-Brown-Haired

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What does Aruna mean?
How popular is Aruna?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Aruna
Sibling Names for Aruna
Famous People Named Aruna
Lists having Aruna

What does Aruna mean?

Used commonly among Sikhs, Sindhi, Telugu, Oriya, Indian, Bengali, Malayalam, Assamese, Tamil, Sanskrit, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Kannada hot and unexpected choice, Aruna aimed at baby girls, Aruna means "Lovely, Dawn, Red, Dusk or Reddish-Brown-Haired" is originated from Sanskrit.

How do I pronounce Aruna?

The three syllabled name Aruna is pronounced, a-ru-na.

How popular is the name Aruna?

Aruna is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1970 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 2136th when 88 girl were named Aruna.

There are over 242 babies that have been given the name Aruna in United States. Aruna is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1998 and achieved its top ranking of 3848 in 1998.

However things change on global perspective, Aruna is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 3000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Nepal, Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria.

According to our findings, at least 730000 people have been bestowed Aruna around the globe.

Year	Rank	Births
2023	3459	45
2022	3017	54
2021	3918	37
2020	3904	36
2019	2747	61
2018	2141	88
2017	7834	14
2016	12854	7
2013	13138	7
2012	14955	6

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Facts

Aruna in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	5	6	77	75

Numerological analysis of Aruna

You are mentally strong, self-confident but lack understanding for people's feelings. You are the most important person in your life and to you, no one else matters. You love to explore, never comfortable in your comfort zone. In fact, you do not have a comfort zone. You are very smart and calculative. In order to do something unprecedented, you have to refocus from what's not important such as gossip, partying and messing around to what's really important and that's your dreams and expanding your knowledge.

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Manjulika - Originated from Sanskrit, Manjulika bestowed upon girls used particulary in Malayalam and Gujarati, Manjulika means "Sweet or A Sweet Girl"
Kunja - Used principally in Kannada and Indian, Kunja means "Arbour, Thicket or Shrub" and is given to both boys and girls has its origin in Sanskrit
Anjaneya - The boy name Anjaneya means "Son of Anjani or Name of Hanuman". Its origin is in Sanskrit is largely used in Telugu and Kannada
Rakesh - Outlandish Rakesh is originated from Sanskrit, Rakesh means "Ruler of the Full Moon, Full Moon in Sanskrit or Sun" and is used particulary in Marathi and Bengali is used for boys
Taranga - Sanskrit name Taranga is used especially in Malayalam and Hindi aimed at both boys and girls, meaning of Taranga is "Goes Across or Wave"

Sibling Names for Aruna

Aruna, a Sanskrit name meaning 'dawn', is a beautiful and meaningful choice for your new baby. Here are some great sibling names that honour the same meaning:

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Famous people named Aruna

Aruna Dindane, Ivorian former professional footballer
Aruna Asaf Ali, Indian independence activist
Aruna Irani, Indian actress
Aruna Roy, Indian political and social activist
Aruna Gunawardene, former Sri Lankan cricketer
Aruna Mucherla in Gitanjali as Actress
Aruna Sangal in Dard (Conflict of Emotions) as Writer
Aruna Raje in Gehrayee as Writer
Aruna Aghora in Euro Girl Gets Picked Up as Actress
In 1937, Aruna Devi portrayed the role of N in drama movie Wahan.
In 1942, Aruna Das characterized the role of N In movie Pashan Devata.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths

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