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Miraj

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Ascension"

Associated with the Islamic concept of ascension, the name appears in Urdu and Arabic contexts with clear religious semantic reference.

Themes:islamnightjourneyascensionurdu
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Popularity History of Miraj

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9550Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Miraj Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Miraj.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Miraj

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Miraj mean?
Miraj means "Ascension". Associated with the Islamic concept of ascension, the name appears in Urdu and Arabic contexts with clear religious sema
What is the origin of Miraj?
Miraj is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Miraj?
According to the latest SSA data, Miraj is currently ranked #9550 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Miraj a boy name?
Miraj is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Miraj?
Popular nicknames for Miraj include mira, mi, miry, rajy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Miraj?
There are many names similar to Miraj in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Urdu
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#9550
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

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