Nepali boy name
Meraj name meaning
मेराज
Say it: me-RAJ/meradz/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,581
Meaning of Meraj
Variant of Miraj; ascension, the Prophet's night journey to heaven.
नेपालीमा: मेराज मिराज नामको रूपान्तर हो, जसको अर्थ आरोहण हुन्छ; यसले पैगम्बरको स्वर्गतर्फको रात्रि यात्रालाई जनाउँछ।
“Raj” means king or ruler, as in Yubraj (crown prince), Nawaraj and Dhiraj. More boy names ending in -raj →
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Meraj at a glance
| Name | Meraj |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मेराज also मेरज, मर्ज |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,581 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
- Abhishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Laxman♂लक्ष्मणYounger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Abishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Mohammad♂मोहम्मदPraised, praiseworthy
- Dhruba♂ध्रुवFirm, fixed and constant
- Avishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Tilak♂तिलकAuspicious forehead mark
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
Names that sound like Meraj
- Miraj♂मिराजAscension
- Manraj♂मनराजKing of the heart or of honour
- Meghraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Meharaj♂मेहराजProbably a variant of Meghraj
- Medan♂मेदन
- Meman♂मेमन
- Merit♂मेरिटEnglish word meaning worth, excellence or deserving praise
- Merry♂♀मेरीJoyful, cheerful and happy
- Miran♂मिरन
- Miroj♂मिरोज
- Manaj♂मनजBorn of the mind
Meraj in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐾𑐬𑐵𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒹𑒩𑒰𑒖 |
| Bengali | মেরাজ |
| Gujarati | મેરાજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑁂𑀭𑀸𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | merāj |
FAQ about the name Meraj
What is the meaning of Meraj?
Meraj means: Variant of Miraj; ascension, the Prophet's night journey to heaven. (नेपालीमा: मेराज)
Is Meraj a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Meraj in Nepali?
Meraj is written मेराज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मेरज or मर्ज.
How do you pronounce Meraj?
Meraj is pronounced me-RAJ (IPA: /meradz/).
What is the origin of the name Meraj?
Meraj is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Meraj?
Meraj ranks #2581 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.