Boy name
Praja name meaning
“people, country or kingdom”
Praja is a masculine name meaning people, country, or kingdom. It comes from Sanskrit prajā, meaning people or subjects among other senses, through Old Javanese and Javanese. In Javanese usage, the word developed a broader meaning that also includes a country or kingdom.
What does Praja mean?
People, country or kingdom
In Indonesian: rakyat, negeri atau kerajaan
Origin and cultural usage of Praja
From Sanskrit prajā, meaning people or subjects among other senses, through Old Javanese and Javanese. In Javanese usage it also came to denote a country or kingdom.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi), Javanese |
|---|---|
| Starts with | P · Pr |
Name combinations with Praja
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Praja, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Manggala: leader, bringer of good fortune
- Wanto: possessing, endowed with
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Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Yudha: war, battle
- Sundoro: beautiful, lovely
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Praja Raja
Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Raja: ruler of a kingdom
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Meaning of each word
- Cahyo: light, radiance
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Bimo: formidable, awe-inspiring
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Praja Diputra
Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Diputra: son, boy
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Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Suksmono: subtle, delicate
- Ragil: last-born child in a family
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How to pronounce Praja
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /pradʒa/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦿꦗ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮢᮏ |
Is Praja a boy’s name?
Yes, Praja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Praja ranks #2,967 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Praja
FAQ about the name Praja
What is the meaning of Praja?
Praja means people, country or kingdom. From Sanskrit prajā, meaning people or subjects among other senses, through Old Javanese and Javanese. In Javanese usage it also came to denote a country or kingdom.
Is Praja a boy’s name?
Yes, Praja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Praja?
Praja is of Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Praja have?
Praja has 2 syllables (Pra-ja) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Praja?
Praja ranks #2,967 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Praja?
Some ideas: Praja Manggala Wanto; Praja Yudha Sundoro; Praja Raja.
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