Raj
BoySanskrit
Raj is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Prince, ruler, king".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
Prince, ruler, king
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit राज (rāja), meaning 'king' or 'ruler', and used in various South Asian cultures.
Frequently Asked Questions About Raj
What does the name Raj mean?
Raj means "Prince, ruler, king", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Raj?
Raj originates from Sanskrit, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Raj a boy or girl name?
Raj is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Raj associated with?
Raj is associated with Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026