Malay Names · Boy
Rajah name meaning
“hope”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptرجاء
4
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Rajah
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Rajah is a boy's name linked to the Arabic word rajāʾ, meaning 'hope'.
What does Rajah mean?
About the name Rajah
Rajah is linked to the Arabic word rajāʾ meaning 'hope'. The spelling Raja is more common, but in Malay raja also means ruler, a word with a different origin.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Ra-jah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with R |
| Arabic script | رجاء |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: رجاء (rajāʾ) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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