Radja
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Radja
Radja means "king" or "ruler" and derives from Sanskrit "raja," a term used across Indo-European and Indo-Aryan linguistic traditions.
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Etymology
Radja means "king" or "ruler" and derives from Sanskrit "raja," a term used across Indo-European and Indo-Aryan linguistic traditions. The name is primarily used in Indonesian, Malaysian, Indian, and South Asian cultures, with historical significance in Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic contexts across Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Radja currently ranks #6,460 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.
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