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Navraj: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“new reign”
نوراج
ਨਵਰਾਜ
What Navraj means
Navraj (نوراج, Punjabi ਨਵਰਾਜ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “new reign”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, nava; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rājya.
Navraj at a glance
- Meaning
- new reign
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- nav-raaj
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- N · ن
Meaning of Navraj
- In English
- new reign
- اردو میں معنی
- نیا راج
Origin and history of Navraj
Nav (new; Sanskrit nava) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
Base wordSanskrit nava + rājya
How to say and write Navraj
- Say it
- nav-raaj2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Navraj
- Urdu
- نوراج
- Original script
- ਨਵਰਾਜ
Sibling names for Navraj
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Navraj.
- Navkiranنوکِرنnew rayGirlPunjabi
- Navleenنولینnew; absorbed (in God)GirlPunjabi
- NanakiنانکیMeaning disputedGirlPunjabi
- NimratنمرتhumilityGirlPunjabi
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurleenگرلینabsorbed in the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
Names like Navraj
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- Dilrajدلراجrule of the heartBoyPunjabi
- Gurrajگرراجrule of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Gurtajگرتاجcrown of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Har Raiہر رائےGod the KingBoySanskrit
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jasrajجسراجglorious ruleBoyPunjabi
- Jugrajجُگراجrule of the ageBoyPunjabi
- Manrajمنراجrule of the heartBoyPunjabi
- Naunihalنونہالyoung sapling; a youthBoyPersian
Names that sound like Navraj
Questions about the name Navraj
What does the name Navraj mean?
Navraj means “new reign”. In Urdu: نیا راج. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Navraj a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Navraj is a boy’s name.
Is Navraj a Sikh name?
Yes. Navraj is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Nav (new; Sanskrit nava) + raj (rule, sovereignty; Sanskrit rājya).
How do you pronounce Navraj?
Say it “nav-raaj”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Navraj in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Navraj is written نوراج. In its original script: ਨਵਰਾਜ.
Is the meaning of Navraj 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.