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Vanraj

Quick answerVanraj is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "van" (forest) and "raj" (king), meaning "king of the forest." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance as it was borne by Vanraj Chavda, an 10th-century Gujarati ruler.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,401
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Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHindu
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 7
Global rank#2,401

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

About the name Vanraj

Vanraj is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "van" (forest) and "raj" (king), meaning "king of the forest." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance as it was borne by Vanraj Chavda, an 10th-century Gujarati ruler.

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Etymology

Vanraj is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "van" (forest) and "raj" (king), meaning "king of the forest." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance as it was borne by Vanraj Chavda, an 10th-century Gujarati ruler.

Vanraj currently ranks #2,401 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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