Indian name meaning
Viraj
♂ BoyVi·raj · 2 syllables
Resplendent; a king
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.
| V | i | r | a | j |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 11, then 1 + 1 = 2. So Viraj carries the name number 2.
About the name Viraj
Viraj is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Resplendent; a king.”
Spoken aloud it is Vi·raj — 2 syllables. Viraj is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Viraj mean?
Viraj means “Resplendent; a king.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Viraj a boy or a girl name?
Viraj is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Viraj?
Viraj is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Viraj?
Viraj has 2 syllables and is said as Vi·raj.
What is the numerology number of the name Viraj?
In the Chaldean system, Viraj has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
Is Viraj a common name in India?
Viraj appears 1 time in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Viraj?
For a sister to Viraj, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Vaani, Vaijayanti, Vamika or Vimala all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Viraj?
Vraj, Yuvraj, Rituraj or Devraj share Viraj's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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