Rituraj

Classical Sanskrit origin

ऋतुराज (ṛturāja): ‘the king of the seasons’, the spring.

Source: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), a public-domain scholarly reference — not every popular name today traces to a classical dictionary entry, so this section only appears where a verified match exists.

Traditional associations

In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule.

• Rashi: Tula
• Nakshatra: Chitra
• More names starting with R

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “King of seasons”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Ruturaj — King of seasons, spring
• Riaan — Little king, kingly, noble
• Kiaan — Ancient, king
• Kian — King, ancient, grace of God
• Rian — Little king, royal
• Ryaan — Little king

More boys' names of Sanskrit origin

• Aarav — Peaceful sound, wisdom
• Arjun — Bright, shining, silver
• Reyansh — Ray of light, part of God Vishnu
• Vihaan — Dawn, beginning of new era
• Aryan — Noble, of high birth
• Krish — Short form of Krishna, dark, attractive

Other names under Tula rashi

• Raha — Rest, happiness, freedom
• Rohan — Ascending, growing
• Rudra — Lord Shiva, storm god
• Riya — Singer, graceful
• Ranveer — Hero of the battlefield
• Rhea — Flowing stream, mother goddess

Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Tula names.

Where this comes from

Rituraj's etymology is verified against Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.