Miraj
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning night journey; ascension in Islamic tradition.
Miraj by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Miraj. In the US, 9 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Miraj. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean the night
Like Miraj, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean a traveller
Like Miraj, each of these has a traveller in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Fernandobold voyager; adventurous journey1,139 in the US (2017)
- Romeopilgrim to Rome260 in England and Wales (2025)
- Palmerpalm bearer; pilgrim to Holy Land424 in the US (2017)
- Tripptraveler; one who takes trips363 in the US (2017)
- Wallaceforeigner; Welsh person; from Old English Wealh196 in the US (2017)
- Wolfgangwolf path or wolf journey117 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Miraj
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