GirlModern Tamil

Janaki

ஜானகி

Signature Meaning

Janaki is a traditional name meaning "daughter of Janaka" and is commonly associated with Sita from the Ramayana. It evokes qualities of purity, devotion, and gentle strength. Widely used in South India, the name carries cultural and literary resonance.

Quick Facts

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/D͡ʒAːNaki/
Starts with2 / J
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition

Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 11 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)

J(1) + A(1) + N(5) + A(1) + K(2) + I(1) = 11

Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1

Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.

4· Moon (சந்திரன்)

Pronunciation Guide

Native Tamil Audio
Say it likeJAA-nuh-KIH
Tamil syllablesஜா-ன-கி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./d͡ʒaːnaki/
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Other possible spellings

This name may also be written as:

JaanaakiJanakeeJaanaakee

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