Boy • Modern Tamil
Rajeeva
ராஜீவா
Signature Meaning
Rajeeva is a traditional South Asian masculine name tracing back to the Sanskrit word commonly rendered as ‘lotus.’ It evokes qualities of purity, beauty, and renewal associated with the lotus flower. The name is used in Tamil and other Indian languages, with common variants like Rajiv, Rajeev, and Rajiva used across the region.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/RaːDʒIːʋAː/
Starts with2 / R
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 21 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
R(2) + A(1) + J(1) + E(5) + E(5) + V(6) + A(1) = 21
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeraa-JEE-vaa
Tamil syllablesரா-ஜீ-வா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./raːdʒiːʋaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
RaajeevaaRajivaRaajivaaRajeewaRaajeewaaRajiwa