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Saroj

Girl name · Indian

Meaninglotus · Sanskrit

Saroj is an Indian girl name meaning “lotus”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Saroj would score 12 points, thanks largely to the J (worth 8).
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Saroj

Saroj is a girl name of Indian origin meaning “lotus”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Saroj at school.

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Questions about the name Saroj

What does the name Saroj mean?

Saroj means “lotus” and comes from Sanskrit. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Ren (“often lotus”), Kamala (“lotus”), Padma (“lotus”) and Kumud (“lotus”).

What is the origin of the name Saroj?

Saroj is Indian in origin, and its meaning traces back to Sanskrit. Other Indian names to consider are Maya (“illusion”), Lyla (“night”), Arya (“noble”) and Kali (“black”).

Is Saroj a boy or girl name?

Saroj is a girl name.

What names are similar to Saroj?

If you like Saroj, you might also like Ren, Kamala, Padma and Kumud.

What should I know before naming my baby Saroj?

Saroj is an Indian girl name meaning “lotus”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.