👦 Raj — Name Meaning & Origin

Raj

“King; Rule”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiTula (Libra)
NakshatraChitra (pada 3) · syllable “Ra”
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters3 · starts with R
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Raj?

Raj means "King; Rule" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Raj a boy or girl name?

Raj is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Raj from?

Raj is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Raj?

By its first syllable "Ra", Raj belongs to Tula (Libra) rashi and Chitra nakshatra (pada 3), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Raj?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Raj adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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