Gender: Female
Origin: Persian, Indian
Meaning: Ladder, ascension, Heights, Bulandi
Pronunciation: meh-raaj, /mɛˈrɑːʒ/, M EH R AH JH
Popularity Rank: #6,117
Derived from the Arabic word 'Meraaj', meaning 'ladder' or 'ascension'. It is also believed to refer to the Prophet Muhammad's Night Journey to heaven.
The name Meraj is of Persian, Indian origin and means Ladder, ascension, Heights, Bulandi. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Meraj is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, India, United Arab Emirates, and 47 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: meh-raaj
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mɛˈrɑːʒ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M EH R AH JH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
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At NamesLook, the name Meraj is recorded 9,325 times globally, ranking it as the 6,117th most common name worldwide.
Meraj is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 5,510 occurrences, making it the 589th most popular name in the country.
In Saudi Arabia, the name Meraj is found among 1 in every 525 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #589 | 1 : 525 |
| India | #1,002 | 1 : 1,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,117 | 1 : 1,392 |
| Oman | #1,187 | 1 : 1,379 |
| Kuwait | #958 | 1 : 1,489 |
| Qatar | #654 | 1 : 1,115 |
| Bangladesh | #1,909 | 1 : 2,133 |
| Iran | #1,306 | 1 : 802 |
| Bahrain | #1,736 | 1 : 2,980 |
| United States of America | #23,050 | 1 : 27,411 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Meraj from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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