Dilraj

Meaning of Dilraj

Dilraj springs from the sun-soaked fields of Punjab, blending the Persian word “dil,” meaning “heart,” with the Sanskrit-rooted “raj,” meaning “king,” so he strides into the world as nothing less than a “king of hearts.” In storybook fashion, the name has quietly tiptoed through American nurseries—hovering around the 800–900 range on the charts—proof that he’s still a hidden gem, waiting to charm playground roll calls. He carries a gentle regality: think less scepter and throne, more wide grin and open arms. Families often link Dilraj to qualities of compassion, leadership, and a knack for lifting spirits—like the friend who shows up with cupcakes when the math test goes sideways. Pronounced dil-RAJ, the syllables roll off the tongue with upbeat rhythm, leaving a warm echo that feels both familiar and fresh. For parents seeking a name that rules with kindness rather than command, Dilraj offers a crown woven from heartstrings—and just might make theirs skip a beat.

Pronunciation

Punjabi,Hindi

• Pronunced as dil-RAJ (/dɪl rɑːdʒ/)

• Dilpreet
• Dilsher