Viraaj
vee-RAAJ
Viraaj is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Viraaj is a Hindi name meaning "splendor", "grandeur", or "king".”. It currently ranks #3581 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Viraaj Means
“Viraaj is a Hindi name meaning "splendor", "grandeur", or "king".”
The Story of Viraaj
Before the Indian empires rose, this name meant the very essence of royalty, a name whispered for kings and destined for leaders.
Viraaj echoes from ancient Sanskrit, carrying meanings of splendor, grandeur, and sovereignty. It’s a name tied to the very concept of kingship and divine radiance in Indian culture. While its exact recorded use in Western data is more recent, appearing in the early 2000s, its roots run deep into the foundational texts and imperial histories of the Indian subcontinent.
There’s a resonance in the sound of Viraaj, a sense of inherent authority that you’ll feel when you say it. It’s the feeling you have knowing your son carries not just a name, but a legacy of command and nobility. You’ll hear it and picture him standing tall, a confident presence who naturally leads.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#61 in 2016
Total Births
560
First Recorded
2006
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