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Hindi
"natural"
Soft and rhythmic.
Tej is a concise masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Sanskrit, Tej means 'bright' or 'radiant' and is associated with splendor, energy, and brilliance. The name is popular in India,…
Modern, initials K + J
A two-initial nickname occasionally used on birth certificates.
Arabic
"ascent"
Miraj's meaning of "ascent" is a reference to the ascension of the Prophet Muhammad into Heaven, making this a very important Muslim name.
Modern, initials L + J
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
"sun crown"
A cool Indian name with two even cooler nickname options — Avi, or Taj.
Punjabi, Sikh
"crown"
Sartaj is a boy's name used in Punjabi regions of India. Taj is a cool short form.
Jasraj is a masculine name of Indian origin, primarily used in Sikh and Hindu communities. The name combines 'Jas' meaning 'glory,' 'fame,' or 'reputation' with 'raj' meaning 'king' or 'rule,'…
Slovene variation of Alexios, Greek
"defending men"
Aleksej is the Slovene form of Alexios, making it a cognate of Alexis.
Polish form of Andrew
"manly"
Danish
"earth"
Kaj is a name that looks great on paper, but while it's pronounced with to rhyme with rye, it is sure to be pronounced by most people to rhyme with "raj" or, much worse, "Madge".
"Patience, balance, tranquility"
A unisex Indian name with a lovely meaning — signifying a state of peace, balance, and tranquility.
Polish variation of Bartholomew, Aramaic
"son of the furrow"
Slovene variation of Aeneas, Greek
"the praised one"
Enej is a spelling variation of Anej, the Slovene form of Aeneas. Both Anej and Enej follow similar trend lines on the Slovenian popularity charts, with Enej consistently ranking lower.
Top 50 pick in Slovenia, where it is a form of Aeneas, the mythological son of Venus. Anej peaked in Slovenia in 2007, when it ranked Number 15.
Avramij is a masculine name with Slavic roots, primarily found in Eastern European cultures. It is a variant of Abram or Abraham, deriving from the Hebrew name meaning 'father of many' or 'exalted…
Polish variation of Andrew, Greek
"strong and manly"
An Old Polish form of Andrew that has ranked in the charts in Poland since at least 2000. A recent year saw it feature in the Top 150, just outranked by the alternative spelling Andrzej.
Slovene variation of Bartholomew, Aramaic
The connection between the two names isn't intuitive, but Jernej is the Slovene form of Bartholomew.
Slovene variation of Amadeus, Latin
"lover of God"
Amadej is the Slovene version of Amadeus, perhaps best known as the middle name of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Slovene and Sorbian variation of George, Greek
"farmer"
Jurij is how George is translated into Slovene and Sorbian — the latter of which is a West Slavic minority language spoken in parts of East Germany.