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Gurraj: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“rule of the Guru”
گرراج
ਗੁਰਰਾਜ
What Gurraj means
Gurraj (گرراج, Punjabi ਗੁਰਰਾਜ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “rule of the Guru”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rājya.
Gurraj at a glance
- Meaning
- rule of the Guru
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- gur-raaj
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- G · گ
Meaning of Gurraj
- In English
- rule of the Guru
- اردو میں معنی
- گرو کا راج
Origin and history of Gurraj
Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
Base wordSanskrit guru + rājya
How to say and write Gurraj
- Say it
- gur-raaj2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Gurraj
- Urdu
- گرراج
- Original script
- ਗੁਰਰਾਜ
Sibling names for Gurraj
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gurraj.
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurleenگرلینabsorbed in the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
- Japleenجپلینabsorbed in recitation of God's NameGirlPunjabi
- Jasleenجسلینabsorbed in praiseGirlPunjabi
Names like Gurraj
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- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
- Bakhshishبخششgift; grace; forgivenessBoyPersian
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- BhagatبھگتdevoteeBoySanskrit
- BishanبشنVishnu, the all-pervadingBoySanskrit
- Dharamدھرمrighteousness; duty; faithBoySanskrit
- Dhianدھیانmeditation; attentionBoySanskrit
- Dilrajدلراجrule of the heartBoyPunjabi
Names that sound like Gurraj
Questions about the name Gurraj
What does the name Gurraj mean?
Gurraj means “rule of the Guru”. In Urdu: گرو کا راج. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Gurraj a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gurraj is a boy’s name.
Is Gurraj a Sikh name?
Yes. Gurraj is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
How do you pronounce Gurraj?
Say it “gur-raaj”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Gurraj in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Gurraj is written گرراج. In its original script: ਗੁਰਰਾਜ.
Is the meaning of Gurraj verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.