Girl • Modern Tamil
Janavi
ஜானவி
Signature Meaning
Janavi is a feminine name commonly associated with Jahnavi, a traditional name for the River Ganges. It is often understood to mean "daughter of Jahnu" or to evoke the sacred river and qualities like purity and grace. This spelling appears in South Indian use and may reflect regional pronunciation.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/D͡ʒAːNavi/
Starts with2 / J
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 15 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
J(1) + A(1) + N(5) + A(1) + V(6) + I(1) = 15
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 21 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeJAA-na-vee
Tamil syllablesஜா-ன-வி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./d͡ʒaːnavi/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
JaanaaviJanaveeJaanaaveeJanawiJaanaawiJanawee