Dheeraj
patience, courage
GenderBoyOriginTelugu/SanskritSay itDHEE-rahjPopularityCommon across South India
Pronounced DHEE-rahj
About the name Dheeraj
Dheeraj combines calm patience with quiet bravery, an admired trait-based name. It's strong yet approachable, a solid choice across generations.
Calm under pressure, brave, and steady.
Fun fact
The Sanskrit root 'dhi' behind Dheeraj relates to intellect combined with steadfast resolve.
Nicknames for Dheeraj
Dheer
Variations
Dheeraj KumarDhiraj