Nepali boy name
Hemraj name meaning
हेमराज
Say it: hem-RAJ/ɦemradz/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #952
Meaning of Hemraj
King of gold; one rich and precious like gold.
नेपालीमा: हेमराज नामको अर्थ सुनका राजा हुन्छ। यसले सुनजस्तै धनी र बहुमूल्य व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।
“Raj” means king or ruler, as in Yubraj (crown prince), Nawaraj and Dhiraj. More boy names ending in -raj →
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Hemraj at a glance
| Name | Hemraj |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हेमराज also हेम्राज, हेम्रज |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #952 among boy names (4 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.
Famous people named Hemraj
- Hemraj Pahari
Nepalese writer
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Paras♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Kundan♂कुन्दनPure, refined gold
- Kanchan♂♀कञ्चनGold
- Sonu♂♀सोनुAffectionate name meaning gold or golden
- Hem♂हेमGold
- Subarna♂सुवर्णGold
- Parash♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Sonal♂♀सोनलGolden
- Sonali♂♀सोनालीGolden
- Hema♂♀हेमGold
- Suwarna♂सुवर्णGold
- Heman♂हेमनGolden
Names that sound like Hemraj
Hemraj in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐾𑐩𑐬𑐵𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒹𑒧𑒩𑒰𑒖 |
| Bengali | হেমরাজ |
| Gujarati | હેમરાજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑁂𑀫𑀭𑀸𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | hemarāj |
FAQ about the name Hemraj
What is the meaning of Hemraj?
Hemraj means: King of gold; one rich and precious like gold. (नेपालीमा: हेमराज)
Is Hemraj a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Hemraj in Nepali?
Hemraj is written हेमराज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हेम्राज or हेम्रज.
How do you pronounce Hemraj?
Hemraj is pronounced hem-RAJ (IPA: /ɦemradz/).
What is the origin of the name Hemraj?
Hemraj is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Hemraj?
Hemraj ranks #952 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Hemraj?
Notable people named Hemraj include Hemraj Pahari (Nepalese writer).