Rajan
r(a)-jan
US Popularity:15853
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:King, ruler
Rajan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the word rajan, which means "king" or "ruler." Widely used throughout the Indian subcontinent, Rajan is favored by followers of Hinduism. It’s often shortened to Raj and has several variations with similar meanings, including Rajah and Raja. Whether you want baby to rule the roost or navigate life with regal poise, Rajan is a compelling name that won't go unnoticed.
How Popular Is The Name Rajan?
U.S. Births
Overall:Rajan is currently #15853 in U.S. births
Boy:Rajan is currently #7559 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#7559
in 2025
- 846
from 2024
Sources
- Behind the Name, Rajan, December 2021
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