MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sukhraj mean?
Sukhraj brings sukh, happiness or comfort, together with rāj, king. Punjabi compounds of this type make an abstract blessing into an image of sovereignty.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सुखराज
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਸੁਖਰਾਜ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sukhraj in Indian usage
18,097 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 4,854 records (26.8%).
- Recorded as male: 13,243 records (73.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 906 |
| 1950s | 1,635 |
| 1960s | 2,786 |
| 1970s | 4,059 |
| 1980s | 5,042 |
| 1990s | 3,255 |
| Other decades | 414 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 10,343 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,947 |
| Rajasthan | 856 |
| Haryana | 688 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 530 |
| Bihar | 445 |
| Uttarakhand | 119 |
| Other states | 169 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Sukhraj / M | 5 | 3,684 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Sukhraj; Table_6, C4207 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Sukhraj; Table_6, C4207
- Monier-Williams, sukha, p. 1221,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, rājan, p. 874,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.