Given name · also Old Javanese

Herjuna

“white”

Herjuna is a masculine given name from Old Javanese (ultimately Sanskrit), meaning “white.” It is used in Javanese.

Original Sanskritअर्जुन

Meaning & origin

What it means

Herjuna means “white.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Herjuna comes from Old Javanese, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Javanese usage, Herjuna developed from अर्जुन.

Herjuna’s family of names

In Javanese usage, Herjuna developed from अर्जुन. In Javanese usage, Herjuna continues an earlier form in Arjuna. In Javanese usage, Herjuna has a related form in HERJUNO.

Walk Herjuna’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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