Raj
Origin and Meaning
The name Raj is a boy's name of indian origin meaning “king, rule”.
Raj carries with it the grandeur and authority one associates with royalty, meaning 'king' or 'rule' in Hindi and Sanskrit. It's a name that suggests leadership and nobility, frequently used in popular culture, including Indian cinema and literature. Raj is classic and widely recognized, offering a straightforward elegance that has kept it in steady use. It's versatile, serving as both a complete name and a short form for longer names like Rajesh or Rajendra.
At a Glance
| Origin | indian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | king, rule |
| Popularity | ★★★★★ (9/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | R |
| Styles | classic, short |
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