Meraj Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmeh-RAJ / /mɛˈrɑːdʒ/

Arabic; Persian

Meaning

Arabic: Ascension; Persian: Elevation

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Meraj is derived from the Arabic word 'Mi'raj,' which refers to the night journey of the Prophet Muhammad to the heavens. This event is significant in Islamic tradition and is celebrated as Isra and Mi'raj. In Persian culture, the name is associated with spiritual elevation and enlightenment. It is used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting its religious and cultural importance.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Miraj
  • Merajh

International Variants

  • Miraj (Arabic)
  • Meraj (Persian)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Meraj was first seen in the United States in 2016. Meraj has ranked as high as #1417 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Meraj has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20166
20236