Tarun
BoySanskrit
Tarun is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Young man".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Sanskrit
Popularity
76 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Young man
Etymology
Tarun or Tharun is a word from Sanskrit. It is a male given name, meaning "Young man".
Famous People Named Tarun
- Tarun Tejpal — Indian journalist
Frequently Asked Questions About Tarun
What does the name Tarun mean?
Tarun means "Young man", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Tarun?
Tarun originates from Sanskrit.
Is Tarun a boy or girl name?
Tarun is typically used as a boy name.
Are there famous people named Tarun?
Yes — notable people named Tarun include Tarun Tejpal (Indian journalist).
Last updated: June 2026