Arjan

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Dutch

Arjan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 70 babies (rank #543 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Arjan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Arjan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

886

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	19	#788
1997	27	#614
1998	31	#586
1999	24	#698
2000	28	#653
2001	35	#545
2002	32	#613
2003	36	#616
2004	28	#775
2005	40	#655
2006	51	#574
2007	46	#632
2008	40	#729
2009	41	#724
2010	48	#661
2011	65	#537
2012	54	#642
2013	51	#656
2014	63	#566
2015	70	#543
2016	57	#621