Tejas: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ehj-ahs
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: A variant of the ancient Sanskrit language

Tejas is a mighty masculine name with Indian origins, derived from the ancient Sanskrit language. It symbolizes 'light, ''radiance, 'or 'splendor. 'Tejas is used among various Indian communities, including but not limited to Marathi, and Telugu speakers. Over time, the use of Tejas has remained consistent in its cultural significance, particularly in Hindu traditions where it represents a radiant, fire energy. The name is important because it embodies qualities of brilliance and sharpness, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects these values.

Tejas Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tejas is currently #5506 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Tejas is currently #2386 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tejas is currently #2760 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Tejas is currently #1218 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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