What origin is the name Shiraj?

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

What are good brother names for Shiraj?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shiraj — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shiraj

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shiraj

Shiraj

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Shiraj is an Indian unisex name meaning "The light of the king".

The meaning of Shiraj is "The light of the king" — a unisex name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

The light of the king

Popularity

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Quick answers about Shiraj

What does Shiraj mean?

Shiraj is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "The light of the king".

How popular is Shiraj?

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Brother names that go with Shiraj

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Shiraj

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Shiraj.

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

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shiraj has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 4.

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Names with a similar meaning to Shiraj

Shiraj means "The light of the king" — 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)
Nathan — "Nathan comes from the Hebrew, meaning 'he gave'. Nathan is a prophet in the time of King David." (Hebrew)
Jonathan — "Jonathan comes from the Hebrew Yehonatan, meaning 'God has given'. In the Bible he is King David's loyal friend." (Hebrew)