Rajendra Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationrah-JEN-drah / rɑːˈdʒɛndrəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: King of kings; Hindi: Ruler
Historical & Cultural Background
Rajendra is a name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit words 'Raja' meaning king and 'Indra' referring to the king of gods in Hindu mythology. It is commonly used in various Indian cultures and is often associated with leadership and nobility. The name has historical significance, as several Indian kings and emperors have borne this name, reflecting its royal connotations.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rajendran
International Variants
- Rajendra (Indian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rajendra was first seen in the United States in 1970. Rajendra has ranked as high as #1142 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Rajendra has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rajendra (1988)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |