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Raja

Pronunciation
[Ra-ja]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Hope
Origin
Arabic

Raja Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 376 baby girls have been named Raja. The name peaked in 1998 with 20 US births that year (rank #5304). In 2024, ranked #13105 nationally — 7,801 places below its 1998 peak.

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Raja

If you like Raja's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

4-Letter Names Starting with R

Names with Raja's exact length and starting letter: Raad, Rabi, Radi, Radu, Raed.

Quick Facts About Raja

1,165
Arabic baby names in our dictionary
466
Arabic female names
114
4-letter R-names in our dictionary
259
R-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Famous People Named Raja

1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Raja.

  • Raja Ravi Varma was a renowned Indian painter who greatly influenced the future generations of Indian painters.

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Compare Raja to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Raja against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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