Nepali boy name
Agraj name meaning
अग्रज
Say it: ag-RAJ/ʌgrʌdz/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,818
Meaning of Agraj
First-born, elder brother; leader.
नेपालीमा: अग्रज भन्नाले जेठो सन्तान वा दाजु बुझिन्छ। यसले अगुवा वा नेतालाई पनि जनाउँछ।
“Raj” means king or ruler, as in Yubraj (crown prince), Nawaraj and Dhiraj. More boy names ending in -raj →
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Agraj at a glance
| Name | Agraj |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अग्रज also अग्राज, अगराज |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,818 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Surendra♂सुरेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Naresh♂नरेशLord of men
- Narendra♂नरेन्द्रKing of men
- Amir♂अमिरPrince, commander or leader
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Bhupendra♂भुपेन्द्रKing of kings
- Dhirendra♂धीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Nawaraj♂नवराजNew king
- Samrat♂सम्राटEmperor, supreme ruler
- Lokendra♂लोकेन्द्रLord of the world
- Lokesh♂लोकेशLord of the world
Names that sound like Agraj
Agraj in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐐𑑂𑐬𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒑𑓂𑒩𑒖 |
| Bengali | অগ্রজ |
| Gujarati | અગ્રજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | agraj |
FAQ about the name Agraj
What is the meaning of Agraj?
Agraj means: First-born, elder brother; leader. (नेपालीमा: अग्रज, जेठो दाजु)
Is Agraj a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Agraj in Nepali?
Agraj is written अग्रज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अग्राज or अगराज.
How do you pronounce Agraj?
Agraj is pronounced ag-RAJ (IPA: /ʌgrʌdz/).
What is the origin of the name Agraj?
Agraj is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Agraj?
Agraj ranks #1818 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.