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Manraj

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Pronounced MUN-rahj /ˈmʌn.rɑdʒ/Medium

Meaning: Manraj is a Punjabi/Sikh name from man ('mind, heart') and raj ('rule, sovereignty'). It is usually given to boys; used here for a girl, the cross-sex lean is worth noting.Low

In 30 seconds: A name of inner strength: Manraj joins man ('mind, heart') and raj ('rule') in Punjabi/Sikh tradition - usually a boy's name, which we note (said 'MUN-rahj').

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Origin MediumPunjabi, Sikh

MeaningManraj is a Punjabi/Sikh name from man ('mind, heart') and raj ('rule, sovereignty'). It is usually given to boys; used here for a girl, the cross-sex lean is worth noting.

U.S. rank (2022)#11851

2022 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 8

History & Origin

Manraj is a Punjabi/Sikh name built from man ('mind, heart') and raj ('rule'). It is predominantly a boys' name; used here for a girl, we note the cross-sex lean. A strong, crisp sound (said 'MUN-rahj').

For girls it appears only rarely in the U.S., against heavier boys' use. Rare and strong.

Did you know? Manraj combines the Punjabi words for 'mind/heart' and 'rule,' a meaningful Sikh name; it is far more often given to boys, and we flag that lean honestly.

Overall data confidence 40%

References - Manraj — Punjabi/Sikh man + raj; usually male

Variations

ManraajManrajj

Nicknames

ManRaj

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Manraj mean?

Manraj is a Punjabi/Sikh name (man 'mind/heart' + raj 'rule'); more often a boy's name, which we note.

How do you pronounce Manraj?

It's said MUN-rahj /ˈmʌn.rɑdʒ/ — 2 syllables.

Is Manraj a boy or girl name?

Manraj is usually a boys' name in Punjabi/Sikh tradition; it is used here for a girl, and we note that lean.

How popular is Manraj?

Manraj is extremely rare for girls in the U.S. — a newly emerging pick.