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Jagraj: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“rule of the world”
جگراج
ਜਗਰਾਜ
What Jagraj means
Jagraj (جگراج, Punjabi ਜਗਰਾਜ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “rule of the world”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, jagat; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rājya.
Jagraj at a glance
- Meaning
- rule of the world
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- jag-raaj
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jagraj
- In English
- rule of the world
- اردو میں معنی
- دنیا کا راج
Origin and history of Jagraj
Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
Base wordSanskrit jagat + rājya
How to say and write Jagraj
- Say it
- jag-raaj2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jagraj
- Urdu
- جگراج
- Original script
- ਜਗਰਾਜ
Sibling names for Jagraj
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jagraj.
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Names that sound like Jagraj
Questions about the name Jagraj
What does the name Jagraj mean?
Jagraj means “rule of the world”. In Urdu: دنیا کا راج. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Jagraj a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jagraj is a boy’s name.
Is Jagraj a Sikh name?
Yes. Jagraj is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
How do you pronounce Jagraj?
Say it “jag-raaj”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Jagraj in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jagraj is written جگراج. In its original script: ਜਗਰਾਜ.
Is the meaning of Jagraj 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.