Jayraj
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- jy-RAHJ
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Jayraj is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “king of victory”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jayraj mean?
Sanskrit: Sanskrit jaya 'victory' + raja 'king'
“king of victory”
From Sanskrit jaya, meaning victory, and raja, meaning king.
Is Jayraj a girl's or a boy's name?
Jayraj is a boys' name.
How popular is Jayraj in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 8 boys.
Jayraj in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #6,143 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #2,541 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
Names like Jayraj
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yuvraj, Viraj, Aviraj, Aarav, Shivansh, Vihaan, Avyaan, Aj, Gurtaj, Manraj, Jaiveer, Ishaan
Names related to Jayraj
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Aadhya, Siya, Leena, Veer, Veda, India
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jayraj: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jayraj, updated 20 October 2026.