Indian name meaning
Shivraj
♂ BoyShiv·raj · 2 syllables
Lord Shiva the king; a mighty king
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.
| S | h | i | v | r | a | j |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 19, then 1 + 9 = 10, then 1 + 0 = 1. So Shivraj carries the name number 1.
About the name Shivraj
Shivraj is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Lord Shiva the king; a mighty king.”
Spoken aloud it is Shiv·raj — 2 syllables. Shivraj turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shivraj mean?
Shivraj means “Lord Shiva the king; a mighty king.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Shivraj a boy or a girl name?
Shivraj is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shivraj?
Shivraj is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Shivraj?
Shivraj has 2 syllables and is said as Shiv·raj.
What is the numerology number of the name Shivraj?
In the Chaldean system, Shivraj has the name number 1, “The Leader.”
Is Shivraj a common name in India?
Shivraj appears 4 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Shivraj?
For a sister to Shivraj, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Saanvi, Sachi, Sadhna or Sheela all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Shivraj?
Vraj, Yuvraj, Rituraj or Viraj share Shivraj's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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