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Rajendra: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“chief of kings; emperor”

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راجیندر

राजेन्द्र

What Rajendra means

Rajendra (راجیندر, Sanskrit राजेन्द्र) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “chief of kings; emperor”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rājendra.

Rajendra at a glance

Meaning
chief of kings; emperor
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
raa-jayn-dra
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
R · ر

Meaning of Rajendra

In English
chief of kings; emperor
اردو میں معنی
بادشاہوں کا سردار، شہنشاہ

Origin and history of Rajendra

Sanskrit rājendra, chief of kings, emperor.

Base wordSanskrit rājendra

How to say and write Rajendra

Say it
raa-jayn-dra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Rajendra
Urdu
راجیندر
Original script
राजेन्द्र
Known bearer
Rajendra Prasad, first President of India
Themes
Royalty

Sibling names for Rajendra

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Rajendra.

Names like Rajendra

Names that sound like Rajendra

Questions about the name Rajendra

What does the name Rajendra mean?

Rajendra means “chief of kings; emperor”. In Urdu: بادشاہوں کا سردار، شہنشاہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Rajendra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Rajendra is a boy’s name.

Is Rajendra a Hindu name?

Yes. Rajendra is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit rājendra, chief of kings, emperor.

How do you pronounce Rajendra?

Say it “raa-jayn-dra”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Rajendra in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Rajendra is written راجیندر. In its original script: राजेन्द्र.

Who is a famous person named Rajendra?

Rajendra Prasad, first President of India

Is the meaning of Rajendra 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.