What origin is the name Soraj?

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

What are good brother names for Soraj?

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

What is the rashi of the name Soraj?

Soraj starts with the syllable “So” (सो), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Soraj

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Soraj

Soraj

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Soraj is an Indian unisex name meaning "Derived from 'sora' (sun) and 'ja' (born). Used to describe someone born with the brightness or energy of the sun.".

The meaning of Soraj is "Derived from 'sora' (sun) and 'ja' (born). Used to describe someone born with the brightness or energy of the sun." — a unisex name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from 'sora' (sun) and 'ja' (born). Used to describe someone born with the brightness or energy of the sun.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Soraj

What does Soraj mean?

Soraj is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from 'sora' (sun) and 'ja' (born). Used to describe someone born with the brightness or energy of the sun.".

How popular is Soraj?

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Brother names that go with Soraj

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Soraj.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: So (सो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “So” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh 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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Soraj means "Derived from 'sora' (sun) and 'ja' (born). Used to describe someone born with the brightness or energy of the sun." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
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Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Scarlett — "Scarlett comes from an English surname for a seller of scarlet cloth. Gone with the Wind made it a first name." (English)