Arjan name - Meaning of Arjan
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- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 8
- Usage
- Dutch, Latin
- Pronounced
- AHR-yahn
- Arjan Meaning
- Dutch form of Adrian. Arjan is a Dutch diminutive of Adrian. Adrian is derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, which means “from Hadria”. There is a town in Italy called Hadria and it is believed that the name was originally applied as a surname to people from there. The Adriatic Sea also derives its name from there. Adrian was a very important name in early Christianity and there were 6 Popes with that name, including Adrian IV, who was the only Englishman to ever become the Pope.
Arjan Related Names
Variants: Adriaan, Adrianus, Arjen
Diminutives: Ad, Arie
Other Languages: Hadrianus (Ancient Roman), Adrià (Catalan), Adrijan, Jadran, Jadranko (Croatian), Adrian (Danish), Adrian (English), Adrien (French), Adrian (German), Hadrian (History), Adorján (Hungarian), Adriano (Italian), Ad (Limburgish), Adrijan (Macedonian), Adrian (Norwegian), Adrian (Polish), Adriano (Portuguese), Adrian (Romanian), Adrian (Russian), Jadran, Jadranko (Serbian), Jadran, Jadranko (Slovene), Adrián (Spanish), Adrian (Swedish)
Arjan Celebrities
Arjan de Zeeuw - soccer player, Arjan Bajwa - actor, Arjan Breukhoven - musician,
