Ranjan

Meaning of Ranjan

Ranjan is a male name with Hindi origin. In Hindi, it is pronounced as run-jun (/rʌnˈdʒʌn/). This unique and melodious name has a rich cultural heritage. Ranjan is also associated with the meaning "pleasing" or "delighting" in Sanskrit. It can be considered a wonderful choice for parents looking for a name that reflects joy and happiness. Although not very common, Ranjan has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least 1971, with 6 occurrences that year. The name Ranjan also has a variation, Ranjana, which adds even more versatility and beauty to this already remarkable name.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as run-jun (/rʌnˈdʒʌn/)

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Notable People Named Ranjan

Ranjan Gogoi is a former Chief Justice of India and current member of the Rajya Sabha, known for his distinguished career as a judge in various high courts and the Supreme Court of India.
General Ranjan Wijeratne was a prominent Sri Lankan planter and politician who held various ministerial positions in the Premadasa cabinet, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Plantation Industries.
Ranjan Mathai is a prominent Indian civil servant who has served as the Indian Foreign Secretary and High Commissioner to the UK.
Dr. Ranjan Pai is an Indian medical doctor and businessperson who serves as the chairman of the Manipal Education and Medical Group (MEMG), overseeing its universities and hospitals worldwide.
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