Kaviraj
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Kaviraj
Kaviraj is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "king of poets" or "poet laureate," derived from "kavi" (poet) and "raj" (king/ruler).
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Etymology
Kaviraj is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "king of poets" or "poet laureate," derived from "kavi" (poet) and "raj" (king/ruler). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly in Sanskrit literary traditions and among Bengali and North Indian communities, with historical usage among scholars and court poets in medieval Indian kingdoms.
Kaviraj currently ranks #4,789 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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