Girl • Modern Tamil
Neeraja
நீரஜா
Signature Meaning
Neeraja is a feminine name used in South India and among Tamil speakers. It comes from Sanskrit and literally means "born of water," commonly taken to mean "lotus." The name evokes qualities of purity, beauty, and natural grace.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/NiːɾAd͡ʒAː/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 20 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
N(5) + E(5) + E(5) + R(2) + A(1) + J(1) + A(1) = 20
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 27 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likenee-RAH-jaa
Tamil syllablesநீ-ர-ஜா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niːɾad͡ʒaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NeeraajaaNirajaNiraajaa