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Nepali boy name

Kaviraj name meaning

कविराज

Say it: ka-bi-RAJ/kʌbiraːdz/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,189

Meaning of Kaviraj

King of poets; also a traditional physician.

नेपालीमा: कविराज संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ कविहरूका राजा हुन्छ। यसले परम्परागत वैद्यलाई पनि जनाउँछ।

-raj

“Raj” means king or ruler, as in Yubraj (crown prince), Nawaraj and Dhiraj. More boy names ending in -raj →

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Kaviraj at a glance

NameKaviraj
In Nepaliकविराज also कविरज, काविराज
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withK · क
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#4,189 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Other spellings of Kaviraj

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Kaviraj in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐎𑐰𑐶𑐬𑐵𑐖
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒏𑒫𑒱𑒩𑒰𑒖
Bengaliকবিরাজ
Gujaratiકવિરાજ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀓𑀯𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀚
IAST romanizationkavirāj

FAQ about the name Kaviraj

What is the meaning of Kaviraj?

Kaviraj means: King of poets; also a traditional physician. (नेपालीमा: कविराज)

Is Kaviraj a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Kaviraj in Nepali?

Kaviraj is written कविराज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कविरज or काविराज.

How do you pronounce Kaviraj?

Kaviraj is pronounced ka-bi-RAJ (IPA: /kʌbiraːdz/).

What is the origin of the name Kaviraj?

Kaviraj is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Kaviraj?

Kaviraj ranks #4189 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Kaviraj?

Other spellings of Kaviraj: Kabiraj.