The baby name Rajpal is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAHJ-pahl (IPA: /ˈrɑːdʒpɑːl/).
Rajpal is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Rajpal is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAHJ-pahl (IPA: /ˈrɑːdʒpɑːl/).
Rajpal is Sanskrit in Origin.
Rajpal is an Indo-Aryan name from Sanskrit rāja “king, rule” + pāla “protector, keeper,” conveying “royal protector,” “guardian of the realm,” or “protector of the king.” Common spellings include Rajpal and Rajpāl; the older learned form is Rājapāla/Rajapala. It appears in Devanagari as राजपाल and in Gurmukhi as ਰਾਜਪਾਲ, with Urdu spelling راج پال. Diminutives such as Raj and Pal occur, and the name functions as masculine or gender-neutral, especially in Punjabi and Sikh contexts.
In North India, -pāla compounds were favored in classical and medieval usage (cf. Gopāla, Dharmapāla), and Rajpal/Rajapala occurs in inscriptions and genealogies as a personal name and occasionally a courtly title. Today it is found across Hindi- and Punjabi-speaking communities as both a given name and a surname, with connotations of stewardship, loyalty, and capable leadership.
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Boys | 0 | #78 | 2 | 3,375 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| BH | 0 | #529 | 25 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #580 | 470 | 16,750 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #590 | 8 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #612 | 20 | 13,121 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #653 | 55 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #738 | 32 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #795 | 87 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #943 | 150 | 22,615 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,011 | 4 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,097 | 15 | 25,439 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,445 | 27 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,492 | 123 | 28,008 |
Rajpal is popular in 25 countries — most recent births per country:
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