How old is someone named Arjun?
The average Arjun is 13 years old.
Half of all living Arjuns are between 6 and 18.
When was Arjun popular?
Most of the Arjuns in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2014 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 34 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 245 | 230 |
| 1990s | 908 | 880 |
| 2000s | 2,433 | 2,400 |
| 2010s | 5,486 | 5,400 |
| 2020s | 3,058 | 3,000 |
How many Arjuns are still alive?
About 12,000 Arjuns are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 12,000 babies named Arjun since 1967.
Nearly every Arjun ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Arjun?
More than half of living Arjuns are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 35%
- Gen Alpha 59%
Is Arjun an old name?
No. Arjun is one of the youngest names around: younger than 87 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Arjun will be 27 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Arjun a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Arjuns are men.
Names the same age as Arjun
NAME TWIN
Arjun's name twin is Josiah. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Josiah's age curve is the closest match to Arjun's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Arjun
How old is the average Arjun?
The average Arjun in the US is 13 years old. The median is 12, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Arjun?
About 12,000 Arjuns are alive in the US today, out of roughly 12,000 babies given the name since 1967.
When was the name Arjun most popular?
In 2014, when about 650 baby boys were named Arjun.
Is Arjun a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 59% of living Arjuns are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this