Boy • Modern Tamil
Raghavendran
இராகவேந்திரன்
Signature Meaning
Raghavendran is a South Indian masculine name, a Tamil variant of the Sanskrit-derived Raghavendra. It is commonly understood to mean "lord or chief of the Raghu lineage," linking to Raghava (an epithet of Rama). The name conveys leadership, noble heritage, and devotional overtones. It is widely used in Tamil-speaking families.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/IɾAːɡAʋEːNdɾAn/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 40 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
R(2) + A(1) + G(3) + H(5) + A(1) + V(6) + E(5) + N(5) + D(4) + R(2) + A(1) + N(5) = 40
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 59 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeih-ra-ga-VEN-dran
Tamil syllablesஇ-ரா-க-வே-ந்-தி-ர-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./iɾaːɡaʋeːndɾan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
RaaghaavendraanRaghavendhranRaghawendranRaaghaawendraanRaghawendhran