Rajkumar
India · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Rajkumar
The name 'Rajkumar' means "prince" or "son of a king," derived from the Sanskrit words *rāj* (king) and *kumāra* (prince or son).
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Etymology
The name 'Rajkumar' means "prince" or "son of a king," derived from the Sanskrit words *rāj* (king) and *kumāra* (prince or son). It is predominantly used in Hindu and Sikh cultures across South Asia, historically as a title for royal princes in Indian kingdoms.
Rajkumar currently ranks #9,276 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1991.
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