Chirag
BoyPersian
Chirag is a boy name of Persian origin meaning "lamp, light, or illumination (bright source)".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Persian
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
71 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
lamp, light, or illumination (bright source)
Etymology
Chirag is a name of Persian origin meaning ‘lamp’ or ‘light’; the word entered South Asian languages like Hindi and Urdu, where it is used as a masculine given name symbolizing illumination and guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chirag
What does the name Chirag mean?
Chirag means "lamp, light, or illumination (bright source)", and is of Persian origin.
What is the origin of the name Chirag?
Chirag originates from Persian, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Chirag a boy or girl name?
Chirag is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Chirag associated with?
Chirag is associated with Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026