Rajveer
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- RAJ-veer
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,964 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #5,606 for boys
Rajveer is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “brave king”. In 2025 it ranked 1,964th for boys in the UK (13 babies) and 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).
What does Rajveer mean?
Sanskrit: modern Indian name, used especially by Punjabi families
“brave king”
Combines raj, king or rule, and veer, brave warrior, both from Sanskrit.
Is Rajveer a girl's or a boy's name?
Rajveer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the UK and 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rajveer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,964th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 23,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 13 boys in the UK were named Rajveer, making it the 1,964th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,412th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 33 boys.
2025 had fewer boys named Rajveer than any year since 2001.
Half of all the boys named Rajveer in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2016, 24% of the babies named Rajveer in the UK were girls.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,894th in England and Wales.
Rajveer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,585 |
| 2023 | 14 | #1,812 |
| 2022 | 17 | #1,561 |
| 2021 | 21 | #1,341 |
| 2020 | 19 | #1,412 |
| 2019 | 22 | #1,261 |
| 2018 | 21 | #1,327 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,649 |
| 2016 | 25 | #1,195 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,167 |
| 2014 | 25 | #1,162 |
| 2013 | 30 | #1,017 |
| 2012 | 27 | #1,099 |
| 2011 | 32 | #971 |
| 2010 | 23 | #1,206 |
| 2009 | 28 | #1,032 |
| 2008 | 19 | #1,334 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,540 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,096 |
| 2005 | 33 | #812 |
| 2004 | 24 | #954 |
| 2003 | 18 | #1,081 |
| 2002 | 19 | #988 |
| 2001 | 13 | #1,209 |
| 2000 | 12 | #1,235 |
| 1999 | 4 | #2,513 |
| 1998 | 7 | #1,727 |
| 1997 | 8 | #1,532 |
| 1996 | 7 | #1,652 |
How popular is Rajveer in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,606th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Rajveer, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,694th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Rajveer in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Rajveer in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,606 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,655 |
| 2023 | 19 | #5,070 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,473 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4,624 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4,694 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,102 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,440 |
| 2015 | 25 | #4,078 |
| 2014 | 29 | #3,615 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,659 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3,891 |
| 2011 | 14 | #5,939 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,707 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4,158 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,244 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,521 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,487 |
| 2003 | 25 | #3,523 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
Nicknames for Rajveer
Names like Rajveer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Veer, Ranveer, Shivansh, Yuvraj, Vihaan, Manveer, Jaiveer, Avyaan, Aveer, Gurveer, Rishiv
Names related to Rajveer
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Aadhya, Ishaan, Siya, Leena, Veda, India
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rajveer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rajveer, updated 20 October 2026.