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Yuvraj: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“crown prince; heir apparent”
یوراج
युवराज
What Yuvraj means
Yuvraj (یوراج, Sanskrit युवराज) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “crown prince; heir apparent”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yuvarāja.
Yuvraj at a glance
- Meaning
- crown prince; heir apparent
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- yuv-raaj
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- Y · ی
Meaning of Yuvraj
- In English
- crown prince; heir apparent
- اردو میں معنی
- ولی عہد، شہزادہ
Origin and history of Yuvraj
Sanskrit yuvarāja, crown prince, heir apparent.
Base wordSanskrit yuvarāja
How to say and write Yuvraj
- Say it
- yuv-raaj2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Yuvraj
- Urdu
- یوراج
- Original script
- युवराज
- Other spellings
- Yuvaraj
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Yuvraj
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Yuvraj.
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- HemaہیماgoldGirlSanskrit
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- Indraniاندرانیthe consort of IndraGirlSanskrit
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Questions about the name Yuvraj
What does the name Yuvraj mean?
Yuvraj means “crown prince; heir apparent”. In Urdu: ولی عہد، شہزادہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Yuvraj a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Yuvraj is a boy’s name.
Is Yuvraj a Hindu name?
Yes. Yuvraj is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit yuvarāja, crown prince, heir apparent.
How do you pronounce Yuvraj?
Say it “yuv-raaj”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Yuvraj in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Yuvraj is written یوراج. In its original script: युवराज.
What are other spellings of Yuvraj?
Yuvraj is also spelled Yuvaraj.
Is the meaning of Yuvraj 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.