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Muthuraj

Quick answerMuthuraj is a Tamil name meaning "pearl king," derived from the Tamil words "muthu" (pearl) and "raj" (king or ruler).

Tamil · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,952
Trend
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginTamil
LanguageTamil
CultureSouth Indian
ReligionHindu
Letters8
Numerology4 Chaldean 11
Global rank#4,952

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Muthuraj

Muthuraj is a Tamil name meaning "pearl king," derived from the Tamil words "muthu" (pearl) and "raj" (king or ruler).

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Etymology

Muthuraj is a Tamil name meaning "pearl king," derived from the Tamil words "muthu" (pearl) and "raj" (king or ruler). The name is primarily used in South India, particularly among Tamil-speaking Hindu communities, with historical usage among Tamil nobility and merchant classes.

Muthuraj currently ranks #4,952 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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