Karanja
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Karanja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 15 babies have been named Karanja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Karanja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,040 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,040
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"king's meadow; royal clearing"
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Old English eald + ric origin
"wise, old power"
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Arabic origin
"father of the young camel"
#15,992 in US
English origin
"mysterious, atmospheric"
#16,064 in US
Greek via Spanish origin
"Crown, wreath; variant of Stephen"
#15,903 in US
Hebrew origin
"servant of God"
#16,106 in US
Hawaiian origin
"awakening, offering"
#16,012 in US
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About the Name Karanja
Karanja is a boy name .
Karanja is currently ranked #16,040 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Karanja include Kar, Kay, Karie, and Karaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Karanja include Karam, Karas . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis