What origin is the name Dheeraj?

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

Is Dheeraj a popular name?

Dheeraj is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Dheeraj?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Dheeraj — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Dheeraj written in its native script?

Dheeraj is written धीरज.

Dheeraj

Q: Is Dheeraj a rare name?

Yes. Dheeraj does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dheeraj

Dheeraj

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Dheeraj is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A common Sanskrit name that represents the virtues of patience, bravery, and consolation.".

The meaning of Dheeraj is "A common Sanskrit name that represents the virtues of patience, bravery, and consolation." — a boy name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: धीरज
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A common Sanskrit name that represents the virtues of patience, bravery, and consolation.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as धीरज

Quick answers about Dheeraj

Very rare in US records

What does Dheeraj mean?

Dheeraj is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A common Sanskrit name that represents the virtues of patience, bravery, and consolation.".

Is Dheeraj a rare name?

Yes. Dheeraj does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Dheeraj

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Dheeraj has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 5.