Boy • Modern Tamil
Pothiraj
போதிராஜ்
Signature Meaning
Pothiraj is a Tamil masculine name that conveys a sense of leadership and dignity. The suffix "raj" is widely understood to mean "king" or "ruler," so the name is often interpreted as suggesting noble or kingly qualities. The exact origin and precise meaning of the first element "Pothi" are uncertain and may vary by family or region.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
ModernPoː.T̪I.ɾAːD͡ʒ
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 29 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
P(8) + O(7) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) + R(2) + A(1) + J(1) = 29
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 43 → Root 7
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 likepoh-thee-raaJ
Tamil syllablesபோ-தி-ரா-ஜ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.poː.t̪i.ɾaːd͡ʒ
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PothiraajPotheerajPotheeraajPotirajPothhirajPotiraaj