Arun

Meaning of Arun

The name Arun unfolds like the first rosy light of alba across a Venetian lagoon, its Sanskrit origin—signifying “reddish glow of dawn” and recalling Aruna, the mythic charioteer of Surya’s sun—imbuing it with a timeless promise of rebirth and radiance. In its gentle consonants and open vowels one hears the warmth of an Italian sunrise, as if each syllable were stroking the orange-gold frescoes of a forgotten palazzo. Though its journey began in the sacred verses of ancient India, Arun easily slips into modern households, bringing with it the quiet assurance of new beginnings and the comforting echo of la dolce vita. Parents who choose Arun for their son bestow upon him both mythic strength and poetic light—an enduring gift that, like dawn itself, heralds hope with every sunrise.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as ah-ROON (/aːruːn/)

English

  • Pronunced as uh-RUHN (/əˈrʌn/)

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Notable People Named Arun

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