Nepali boy name
Swaraj name meaning
स्वराज
Say it: swa-RAAJ/swʌraːdz/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #5,086
Meaning of Swaraj
Self-rule, independence; sovereignty over oneself.
नेपालीमा: स्वराज संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ स्वशासन वा स्वतन्त्रता हुन्छ। यसले आफूमाथिको सार्वभौमिकतालाई जनाउँछ।
“Raj” means king or ruler, as in Yubraj (crown prince), Nawaraj and Dhiraj. More boy names ending in -raj →
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Swaraj at a glance
| Name | Swaraj |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | स्वराज also स्वरज, स्वाराज |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #5,086 among boy names (1 person 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 Swaraj
- Saroj♂सरोजLotus
- Suraj♂सुरजThe sun
- Sharad♂शरदAutumn, the autumn season
- Sarad♂शरदAutumn, the autumn season
- Swagat♂स्वागतWelcome, a warm reception
- Smaran♂स्मरणRemembrance
- Swarup♂स्वरुपForm, true nature, own shape
- Sharan♂शरणRefuge, shelter, protection
- Shiraj♂सिराजLamp, light
- Sahaj♂सहजNatural, easy
- Saraf♂सराफHonour, nobility (Sharaf)
- Saraju♂सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu flowing through Ayodhya
Swaraj in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐬𑐵𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑓂𑒫𑒩𑒰𑒖 |
| Bengali | স্বরাজ |
| Gujarati | સ્વરાજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁆𑀯𑀭𑀸𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | svarāj |
FAQ about the name Swaraj
What is the meaning of Swaraj?
Swaraj means: Self-rule, independence; sovereignty over oneself. (नेपालीमा: स्वराज, स्वशासन)
Is Swaraj a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Swaraj in Nepali?
Swaraj is written स्वराज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written स्वरज or स्वाराज.
How do you pronounce Swaraj?
Swaraj is pronounced swa-RAAJ (IPA: /swʌraːdz/).
What is the origin of the name Swaraj?
Swaraj is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Swaraj?
Swaraj ranks #5086 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.