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Rajah

Rajah is a unisex given name: about 78% of people named Rajah are men and 22% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleLow
Male 78%Female 22%

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
78% male / 22% female
Confidence
Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, India and Sri Lanka
US births since 1880
342 male / 161 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Rajah

To address Rajah when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Rajah," in English, "Guten Tag Rajah," in German. About 78% of people named Rajah are men and 22% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Rajah,

German

Guten Tag Rajah,

French

Bonjour Rajah,

Spanish

Estimado/a Rajah:

Chinese

Rajah您好：

Japanese

Rajah様

English

Hi Rajah,

German

Hi Rajah,

French

Salut Rajah,

Spanish

Hola Rajah,

Chinese

Rajah你好：

Japanese

Rajahさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Rajah by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesrareman's name68%
India and Sri Lankarareman's name98%

United States birth data

342 male · 161 female · 503 births recorded

Male 68%Female 32%

Since 1980: 65% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rajah a male or female name?

Rajah is a unisex given name: about 78% of people named Rajah are men and 22% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Rajah in an email?

To address Rajah when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Rajah," in English, "Guten Tag Rajah," in German. About 78% of people named Rajah are men and 22% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Rajah a unisex name?

Rajah is not a unisex name: 78% of people named Rajah are men. Rajah leans strongly male overall.

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Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Rajah a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rajah (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_rajah,
  title  = {Is Rajah a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rajah},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}