Arhan
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Arhan
The name 'Arhan' means "worthy" or "deserving" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *arh* (to deserve or be worthy).
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Etymology
The name 'Arhan' means "worthy" or "deserving" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *arh* (to deserve or be worthy). It is primarily used in Hindu and Jain cultures, where it is an epithet for a Tirthankara (a spiritual teacher) in Jainism, and also appears in Buddhist contexts as a reference to an Arhat (an enlightened being).
Arhan currently ranks #3,132 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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