Yuvraaj
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Yuvraaj
Yuvraaj (also spelled Yuvaraj) derives from Sanskrit "yuva" (young) and "raj" (king/ruler), meaning "young prince" or "young king." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh communities across India and the Indian diaspora, with historical significance in Indian royal courts where it designated heir apparent princes.
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Etymology
Yuvraaj (also spelled Yuvaraj) derives from Sanskrit "yuva" (young) and "raj" (king/ruler), meaning "young prince" or "young king." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh communities across India and the Indian diaspora, with historical significance in Indian royal courts where it designated heir apparent princes.
Yuvraaj currently ranks #10,739 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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