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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Rajendra

Raj: rule, Indra: rain god

Pronunciation: rah-JEN-drah (/rɑdʒeːnˈd̪rɑ/)

Boy Name Hindu origin Popularity 85
Meaning
Raj: rule, Indra: rain god
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
85
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: BlueGold

What does Rajendra mean?

One who rules like the rain god Indra

Rajendra in other languages & scripts

Hindi
राजेन्द्र
राजा (Rājā) + इंद्र (Indra): राजा हुआ जो किंवादितिय राजा है जो किंवा देवता इंद्र के साथ है

How to pronounce Rajendra

English pronunciation
rah-JEN-drah
IPA notation
/rɑdʒeːnˈd̪rɑ/

Numerology & personality

Creativity, self-expression, and communication

Associated Traits
BraveConfidentStrong-willedProtectiveDetermined

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes courage, strength, and leadership

The name Rajendra is derived from Sanskrit words "Raja" which means king and "Indra" which is the name of the Hindu rain god. The name Rajendra suggests a powerful ruler, much like Indra who had control over the rains and weather, and was considered the king of gods.

Popularity of Rajendra by region

Region Country Score Year
Mauritius MU 79 2024
West Bengal IN 89 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 80 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 82 2024

Spelling variations of Rajendra

Raajendraa

Names similar to Rajendra

Frequently asked questions about Rajendra

What does Rajendra mean?
Rajendra is a Hindu name derived from the Sanskrit words 'Raj' and 'Indra'. It means 'one who rules like the rain god Indra'.
Is Rajendra a Hindu name?
Yes, Rajendra is a Hindu name that is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Raj' and 'Indra'. It is often given to boys in Hindu culture and is associated with royalty and prosperity.
How to pronounce Rajendra?
Raj-en-dra
Is Rajendra popular today?
Yes, Rajendra is a popular Hindu name that is still used today, particularly among Hindu communities and those with Hindu cultural backgrounds.
What is the origin of Rajendra?
Rajendra is a Hindu name that is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Raj' and 'Indra'. It means 'one who rules like the rain god Indra'.