Dheeraj

Dheeraj is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “patience.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Dheeraj at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“patience”
Also spelled
Dhiraj

About the name Dheeraj

Dheeraj belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “patience” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Dhiraj.

In the United States, Dheeraj first appears in Social Security records in 2000. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #7329 in 2008, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 75 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Dheeraj in US records

First recorded (US)
2000
Best US rank
#7329 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Total since 1880
75

Spellings & short forms

Dhiraj

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Dheeraj mean?

Dheeraj means “patience” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Dheeraj a boy or girl name?

Dheeraj is a boy name.

What origin is the name Dheeraj?

Dheeraj comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition. It is also spelled Dhiraj.

How popular is the name Dheeraj?

Dheeraj first appears in US records in 2000. Its best-ever ranking was #7329 in 2008, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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