Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Tarun

Pronunciation /TAR-un/

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“young person”

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Tarun's Numerology

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2
The Peacemaker
Keyword: Harmony
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundTa
Numerology2 · The Peacemaker
Name-based RashiSimha (Leo)
Traditional gemstoneRuby
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T → Simha (Leo)
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Meaning of Tarun

Tarun is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “young, youthful”.

Tarun's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Tarun at a Glance

Popularity
84/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
16/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Tarun is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Tarun Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#51#65#792015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#51

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Tarun Name Profile

Meaningyoung person
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterT
Letters5
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score84/100

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