Girl • Modern Tamil
Rekha
ரேகா
Signature Meaning
Rekha (ரேகா) is a popular feminine name meaning “line” or “streak,” derived from the Sanskrit word rekhā. It evokes the image of a fine, graceful outline or a distinguishing mark of beauty. The sense of a boundary or defining feature is also associated with the name. Used in Tamil and other Indian languages, it has a simple, elegant sound.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ɾEːKaː/
Starts with2 / R
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 15 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
R(2) + E(5) + K(2) + H(5) + A(1) = 15
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 25 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeRAY-KAA
Tamil syllablesரே-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ɾeːkaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
Rekhaa