Arjan

ar-YAHN

Boy

Average rank #538 across 5 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

Dutch

form of Adrian, meaning "Form of Hadrianus (see Hadrian). Several saints and six popes have borne this name, including the only English pope, Adrian Iv, and the only Dutch pope, Adrian Vi. As an English name, it has been in use since the Middle Ages, though it was not popular until modern times."

How popular is Arjan?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#351

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#647

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#1,492

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#102

in 2024

馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

#100

in 2025

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia

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