Arjuni
Arjuni (अर्जुनी) is a Hindu girl name meaning “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”.
Arjuni (अर्जुनी) is a Hindu girl name meaning “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”.
Arjuni means “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”. Arjuni (अर्जुनी · అర్జుని) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”. It comes from the Sanskrit arjunī. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “अ” falls in Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, within Mesha rashi (Aries).
Arjuni name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Arjuni |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars |
| Gender | Hindu girl name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | अर्जुनी |
| Telugu | అర్జుని |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | arjunī |
| Pronunciation | Ur-ju-nee |
| First syllable | अ |
| Nakshatra | Krittika (pada 1) |
| Rashi | Mesha (Aries) |
| Numerology | 7 (Chaldean) · 1 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Sky, moon & stars |
Meaning and origin of Arjuni
Arjuni is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word arjunī, meaning “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”.
Nakshatra and rashi for Arjuni
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “अ” of Arjuni falls in Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, which lies in Mesha rashi (Aries). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Arjuni
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): अर्जुनी
- Telugu: అర్జుని
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): arjunī
How to pronounce Arjuni
Say it as “Ur-ju-nee” — 3 spoken syllables.
Arjuni is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Arjuni
Amritakala, Ardra, Aarjavi, Abhayada, Abhayamba, Abheri
Arjuni: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Arjuni?
Arjuni means “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”. It comes from the Sanskrit arjunī.
Is Arjuni a traditional or a modern name?
Arjuni is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Arjuni written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): अर्जुनी. In Telugu: అర్జుని. Sanskrit transliteration: arjunī.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Arjuni?
Its first syllable “अ” falls in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1) and Mesha rashi (Aries) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Arjuni?
7 in Chaldean numerology and 1 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Arjuni — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars
- Gender
- Hindu girl name
- Nakshatra
- Krittika
- Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Numerology
- 7
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arjuni mean?
Arjuni is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu girl name meaning “Bright, white; Vedic name of the Phalguni stars”.
Is Arjuni a boy or girl name?
Arjuni is traditionally a Hindu girl name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Arjuni?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Arjuni aligns with the Krittika nakshatra, under the Mesha (Aries) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Arjuni?
The Chaldean name number of Arjuni is 7.
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