Indian name meaning
Tarun
♂ BoyTa·run · 2 syllables
Young
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
| T | a | r | u | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 5 = 18, then 1 + 8 = 9. So Tarun carries the name number 9.
About the name Tarun
Tarun is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Young.”
Spoken aloud it is Ta·run — 2 syllables. Tarun appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tarun mean?
Tarun means “Young.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Tarun a boy or a girl name?
Tarun is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Tarun?
Tarun is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Tarun?
Tarun has 2 syllables and is said as Ta·run.
What is the numerology number of the name Tarun?
In the Chaldean system, Tarun has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Is Tarun a common name in India?
Tarun appears 26 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Tarun?
For a sister to Tarun, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Tanaya, Tapasya, Tara or Aditi all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Tarun?
Varun, Arun, Arjun or Mithun share Tarun's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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