What origin is the name Dharmaraja?

Dharmaraja comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Dharmaraja?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Dharmaraja — for example Iraja, Anubhuti, Iniyaval. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Dharmaraja?

Dharmaraja starts with the syllable “Dha” (धा), which traditionally belongs to Purva Ashadha nakshatra, pada 2, in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Dharmaraja

Q: How is Dharmaraja written in its native script?

Dharmaraja is written தருமராசா.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dharmaraja

Dharmaraja

Boy

Tamil

2 syllables

Dharmaraja is a Tamil boy's name meaning "The king of righteousness or dharma, referring to Yudhishthira or the deity of justice".

Also used in: Indian (meanings below).

Dharmaraja is written தருமராசா and is a boy's name of Tamil origin meaning "The king of righteousness or dharma, referring to Yudhishthira or the deity of justice". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Tamil script: தருமராசா
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 3 November 2026.

What does Dharmaraja mean?

The king of righteousness or dharma, referring to Yudhishthira or the deity of justice.

How popular is Dharmaraja?

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as தருமராசா

Quick answers about Dharmaraja

What does Dharmaraja mean?

Dharmaraja is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "The king of righteousness or dharma, referring to Yudhishthira or the deity of justice.".

How popular is Dharmaraja?

We have no birth-record ranking for Dharmaraja: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Dharmaraja

Iraja Anubhuti Iniyaval Achira Adwiteya Ajagandha

How to say Dharmaraja

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Dharmaraja.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Dha (धा)
Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha, pada 2
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Dha” suit babies born in Purva Ashadha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Dhanu rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Does Dharmaraja have other meanings?

Indian (unisex): "King of dharma or righteousness"

Dharmaraja at a glance

Letters: 10
Syllables: 2
Starts with: D
Ends with: -ja
Vowels: 4 of 10 letters

Hindu boy names starting with D

Which names have a similar meaning to Dharmaraja?

Dharmaraja means "The king of righteousness or dharma, referring to Yudhishthira or the deity of justice." — these names share that spirit.

Abigail — "Abigail comes from the Hebrew Avigayil, meaning 'my father's joy'. She is a wife of King David in the Bible." (Hebrew)
David — "David comes from the Hebrew Dawid, meaning 'beloved'. David is the shepherd who became king of Israel." (Hebrew)

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