Shivraj
Meaning of Shivraj
Shivraj is a male name with origins in India. It is pronounced as shiv-RAJ (/ʃɪˈvɹɑdʒ/). The name Shivraj has a strong and powerful connotation, as it combines the elements "Shiv," referring to the Hindu deity Lord Shiva, and "raj," meaning "king" or "ruler." As such, it carries associations of strength, leadership, and divine qualities. In terms of popularity, the name Shivraj has been steadily used in the United States over the past decade. Although not extremely common, it has been given to around 5 newborn boys each year since 2008.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as shiv-RAJ (/ʃɪˈvɹɑdʒ/)
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Notable People Named Shivraj
| Shivraj Singh Chouhan is a prominent Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, having served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for multiple terms, making him the longest-serving Chief Minister of the state. |
| Shivraj Vishwanath Patil is a prominent Indian politician who has held various high-ranking positions in the Indian government, including Minister of Home Affairs and Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
