b babynamesuggestion
Menu

Your Shortlist

0 names saved

Rajaa

Quick answerRajaa (also spelled Raja or Rajah) derives from Sanskrit "raj" meaning "king" or "rule," and refers to a sovereign ruler or prince.

Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables

R
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,810
TrendVintage
Peak year1998
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageArabic/Hindi
CultureSouth Asian/Islamic
Letters5
Numerology4 Chaldean 6
Global rank#5,799

Popularity over time

Popularity index
Hover the line to see any year. 100 = most popular.

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

About the name Rajaa

Rajaa (also spelled Raja or Rajah) derives from Sanskrit "raj" meaning "king" or "rule," and refers to a sovereign ruler or prince.

This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.

Etymology

Rajaa (also spelled Raja or Rajah) derives from Sanskrit "raj" meaning "king" or "rule," and refers to a sovereign ruler or prince. The name is used predominantly in Arabic, Hindi, and South Asian cultures, with historical significance in Indian monarchy and Islamic traditions where it denotes royalty and authority.

Rajaa currently ranks #16,810 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

Themesroyal

Contribute to this name

Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.

Login to contribute

We use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.

AdvertisementAd — responsive (after data block)

Sibling name ideas

South Asian/Islamic names that sit beautifully beside Rajaa

Similar names you might like

Names starting with R

Names that sound like Rajaa

Phonetic match, not just spelling
Raj
Boy Hindi

"The name Raj derives from Sanskrit "राज" (rāja), meaning "king" or "ruler," and is rooted in Indo-Aryan linguistic tradition."

Global rank #6 View name
Rose
Unisex English

"The name Rose derives from the Latin word "rosa," meaning the flower of the same name, and was adopted into…"

Global rank #6 View name
Rajesh
Boy Hindi

"Rajesh is a Sanskrit name composed of "Raja" (king) and "Ish" (lord or deity), meaning "lord of kings" or "king…"

Global rank #7 View name
Rosa
Unisex Spanish

"Rosa means "rose" and derives from the Latin word "rosa," which referred to the flower and symbolized love and beauty…"

Global rank #7 View name
Riko
Unisex Japanese

"Riko is a Japanese given name meaning "child of truth" or "truth child," derived from the Japanese elements "ri" (理,…"

Global rank #9 View name
Raju
Boy Hindi

"Raju is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "king" or "prince," rooted in the Sanskrit word "raj" (राज) which denotes royal authority…"

Global rank #10 View name
Rosie
Unisex English

"Rosie is a diminutive of Rose, derived from the Latin word "rosa" meaning the flower, though it may also reference…"

Global rank #10 View name
Rekha
Girl Hindi

"Rekha is a Sanskrit name meaning "line" or "sketch," derived from the Sanskrit root word referring to a drawn or…"

Global rank #12 View name
Rakesh
Boy Hindi

"Rakesh is a Sanskrit name composed of "Raki" (राकी), meaning "night" or "full moon," and "ish" (ईश), meaning "lord" or…"

Global rank #16 View name
Roos
Girl Dutch

"Roos is a Dutch and Frisian diminutive of Rosalind or Rosa, derived from the Latin "rosa" meaning "rose." The name…"

Global rank #26 View name
Raija
Girl Finnish

"Raija is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the word "raja," meaning "border" or "boundary" in Finnish, with the…"

Global rank #29 View name
Raja
Unisex Arabic

"The name Raja means "king" or "ruler" and derives from Sanskrit, the ancient language of India."

Global rank #37 View name
AdvertisementAd — between sections

Names trending right now

Rising names for Girls

Help us make this better for every parent

Found a mistake · Know a name we’re missing · Have a different or better meaning for a name · Any question or recommendation — your insight helps families worldwide choose with confidence.

Share your feedback →
Scroll to Top
Follow & Connect