NAME PROFILE
Raghav
A name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'king' or 'ruler'; those with this name are often seen as natural leaders who possess a majestic presence and a generous, commanding spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,335 |
| Gender | Male (40% / 60%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1996 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 43%NJ — 28%TX — 19%IL — 7%MI — 3%
Notable People
Raja Bell (NBA Basketball Player) · Raja Gosnell (Film Director of Scooby-Doo) · Raja Kumari (Singer and Rapper) · Raja Rao (Influential Indian Novelist) · Raja Shehadeh (Lawyer and Award-winning Author)
Nicknames & Diminutives
RajRaji
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