Arjuna
a-rju-na, ar-juna
Popularity:
14694
Origin:
Sanskrit
Meaning:
white, clear
Arjuna is a boy’s name of Sanskrit origin. This name translates to “white” and “clear”. Arjuna appears in the Hindu texts, most prominently as part of the epic poem Mahābhārata. In this tale, Arjuna is one of the five Padava brothers, each of whom was fathered by a different deity. Arjuna’s father was Indra, the god of lightning and king of deities, and his mother, the princess, Kunti. Arjuna was considered one of the earth’s greatest warriors, which is a promising inspiration for baby to grow up strong, brave, and ready for anything. This determined name is also known by its shortened version, Arjun.