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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Devraaj

God's king

Pronunciation: dē-vrahj (/d̪eʋrɑːdʒ/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 85
Meaning
God's king
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
(Sunday)
Lucky Stone
(Ruby)
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
85
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: GoldRed

What does Devraaj mean?

Deva (God) + Raja (King). The name Devraaj is derived from the Sanskrit words Deva (God) and Raja (King). In Hindu mythology, this name is often given to a king or ruler who is considered divine or a god himself.

Devraaj in other languages & scripts

Hindi
देवराज
God-King

How to pronounce Devraaj

English pronunciation
dē-vrahj
IPA notation
/d̪eʋrɑːdʒ/

Numerology & personality

People with the name Devraaj are adaptable, free-spirited, and enjoy change. They are often very artistic and creative.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes divine leadership and rule.

Devraaj is a significant name in Hindu culture, often used for kings, rulers, and those in positions of power and authority. Many historical rulers in India held the title Devraaj, connecting their divine power to rule and govern their people. The name instills a sense of reverence and respect, representing the idea that those in power are not just human rulers but are also divine beings.

Popularity of Devraaj by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 100 2024
Nepal NP 70 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 68 2024
Gujarat IN 81 2024
India (Overall) IN 65 2024

Spelling variations of Devraaj

DevraaaajDevrajDewraaj

Names similar to Devraaj

Frequently asked questions about Devraaj

What does Devraaj mean?
Devraaj is a name derived from the Sanskrit words Deva (God) and Raja (King). It is a revered title given to a king or ruler who embodies the divine qualities of power, wisdom, and justice in Hindu mythology and culture.
Is Devraaj a Hinduism name?
Yes, Devraaj is a name deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and culture.
How to pronounce Devraaj?
Deh-vrah-ahj
Is Devraaj popular today?
Though not commonly used as a given name in modern times, the name Devraaj holds significant historical and cultural value in Hinduism.
What is the origin of Devraaj?
Devraaj is a Sanskrit name, derived from the words Deva (God) and Raja (King). In Hindu mythology, this name is often given to a king or ruler who is considered divine or a god himself.