Siraj: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-eer-ahj
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Lamp

Siraj, meaning "lamp" or "light, " is an Arabic name that has been a symbol of illumination and guidance for centuries. Originating from the Arabic word for light, it is predominantly used as a masculine name in Islamic cultures. The name has remained significant over time due to its powerful and positive connotations, reflecting the values of wisdom and enlightenment. It is a name that parents choose with the hope that their child will embody these characteristics and lead a life filled with courage and divine blessings.

Siraj Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Siraj is currently #9170 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Siraj is currently #3990 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Siraj is currently #4491 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Siraj is currently #1982 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Siraj is currently #4623 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Siraj is currently #2032 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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