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Balaji (name) means a surname of Tamil and Telugu origin, particularly common in Andhra Pradesh, India. Example: “Balaji runs a software company in Bangalore.”

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A surname of Tamil and Telugu origin, particularly common in Andhra Pradesh, India.
"Balaji runs a software company in Bangalore."
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Balajis
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Etymology

Compound of Sanskrit बाल (bāla, “young boy, the form of Vishnu at the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh.”) + Hindi -जी (-jī, “honorific”). The surname is particularly found in Andhra Pradesh.

Origin: Sanskrit

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What does “Balaji” mean?
The word “Balaji” means a surname of Tamil and Telugu origin, particularly common in Andhra Pradesh, India.
How do you use “Balaji” in a sentence?
Here is “Balaji” used in a sentence: “Balaji runs a software company in Bangalore.”
What part of speech is “Balaji”?
“Balaji” is a name.
What is the meaning of Balaji?
"Balaji" (name) means a surname of Tamil and Telugu origin, particularly common in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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