What origin is the name Dhiraj?

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

Is Dhiraj a popular name?

Dhiraj 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 Dhiraj?

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

How is Dhiraj written in its native script?

Dhiraj is written धीरज.

Dhiraj

Q: Is Dhiraj a rare name?

Yes. Dhiraj 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 Dhiraj

Dhiraj

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Dhiraj is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Coming from Sanskrit roots, this name means patience. It signifies someone who possesses great calmness, consolation, and endurance.".

Parents who choose Dhiraj pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Coming from Sanskrit roots, this name means patience. It signifies someone who possesses great calmness, consolation, and endurance.". It has 2 syllables.

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

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Coming from Sanskrit roots, this name means patience. It signifies someone who possesses great calmness, consolation, and endurance.

Popularity

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

Written as धीरज

Quick answers about Dhiraj

Very rare in US records

What does Dhiraj mean?

Dhiraj is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Coming from Sanskrit roots, this name means patience. It signifies someone who possesses great calmness, consolation, and endurance.".

Is Dhiraj a rare name?

Yes. Dhiraj 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 Dhiraj

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Dhiraj 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.