Arjan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3105 in 2019 with 38 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 118 births ranking #1492. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 442.9%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 47,194 boys born was named Arjan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Arjan is a cross-cultural name with at least two established routes rather than one single origin. The safest sourced treatment is to acknowledge that it has separate Dutch and Albanian use.
Behind the Name presents Arjan as multiple entries, which explains why earlier wording felt too broad. In Dutch use it is related to the Adrian family, while Albanian use follows a different naming tradition.