Pukhraj
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Pukhraj
Pukhraj is a Sanskrit name meaning "topaz" or "yellow sapphire," derived from the Sanskrit roots "pukh" (yellow) and "raj" (king/stone).
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Etymology
Pukhraj is a Sanskrit name meaning "topaz" or "yellow sapphire," derived from the Sanskrit roots "pukh" (yellow) and "raj" (king/stone). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh cultures, particularly in India, and reflects the traditional association of the topaz gemstone with astrological and Ayurvedic practices in South Asian traditions.
Pukhraj currently ranks #2,274 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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