The name Viraaj is a strong and distinguished male name of Sanskrit origin, often found in Indian culture. It is pronounced as vee-RAJ (/viˈrɑdʒ/) and carries the meaning of "sovereign", "king", or "brilliant". The name symbolizes leadership, radiance, and grandeur, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with powerful connotations. A common variation of the name is Viraj. In the United States, Viraaj has seen varying levels of popularity over recent years. Notably, its highest occurrence was in 2020 with 61 newborns receiving the name, ranking it at 2232. Despite fluctuations in its yearly rank, Viraaj continues to be a unique and meaningful choice for boys.