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Eraj

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Meaning

Morning light

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Iran

Global Spellings

Arabic إيراج
Urdu ایراج
Persian ایرج
Bengali ইরাজ
Pashto ایرج
For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Eraj offers deep spiritual resonance. The literal meaning, 'Morning light', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

While popular in Persian regions, Eraj has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Eraj is a legendary Persian prince from the Shahnameh, son of the mythical king Fereydun.

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Etymology

From the Persian ايرج (Iraj), the son of the legendary king Fereydun in the Shahnameh, after whom Iran is poetically named.

Notable Historical Usage

Iraj is the youngest son of Fereydun in the Shahnameh, given Iran in the division of the world and murdered by his brothers.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across Persian-speaking Muslim communities.