MuslimName

رَجَاء

Raja

رجاء
Say it: ra-JAA · /ra.ˈd͡ʒaːʔ/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Hope”

امید

Famous people named Raja

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
رجاء بن الجلاس
رجاء بن الجلاس

A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba, Sahabiyat Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabiyah, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. رجاء بن الجلاس Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesnoise, clamour (Hebrew) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ر ج و; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Raja

What does Raja mean?

Raja means “Hope”. In Urdu: امید.

Is Raja a boy or girl name?

Raja is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Raja?

Raja is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ر ج و.

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