Jairaj
Jairaj is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “King of victory”.
| Meaning | King of victory |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | जयराज |
| Pronunciation | jai-RAAJ |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Jairaj
Jairaj combines jaya, 'victory', with raja, 'king', for 'victorious king' or 'king of victory'. It is a straightforward compound of two of the most common elements in Indian names and has a confident, regal sound. The name is used across India, and in the south it is also spelled Jayaraj or Jayaraja. The early Indian film actor P. Jairaj was a well-known bearer.
Is Jairaj a Hindu name?
Jairaj is a Hindu name with a general, auspicious meaning rather than a link to one deity.
How popular is Jairaj?
Known throughout India, more often in the Jayaraj spelling in the south.
Gifts with the name Jairaj
- Jairaj name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Jairaj baby gifts (Amazon)
- Hindu baby gifts & books (Amazon)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.
Spellings and variants of Jairaj
Names similar to Jairaj
More Hindu boy names
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jairaj mean?
Jairaj means 'King of victory'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Jairaj a Hindu name?
Jairaj is a Hindu name with a general, auspicious meaning rather than a link to one deity.
How do you pronounce Jairaj?
Jairaj is pronounced jai-RAAJ.
Is Jairaj a boy or girl name?
Jairaj is usually a boy name.