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Raju

रजु

Raju is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Below: how Raju is written across 10 Indian scripts, its Chaldean numerology reading, the birth star traditionally linked to its first sound, and the short forms families actually use.

boy Sanskrit 2 syllables Root 1 · Sun

Raju in 10 Indian scripts

Written out for the certificate, the invitation, and the passport form.

Hindi
रजु
Marathi
रजु
Bengali
রজু
Tamil
ரஜு
Telugu
రజు
Gujarati
રજુ
Kannada
ರಜು
Malayalam
രജു
Punjabi
ਰਜੁ
Odia
ରଜୁ

Chaldean numerology

The traditional Chaldean system, which assigns a value to each letter by its sound.

Compound number
10
Wheel of Fortune — honour, will-power, success through self-reliance
Root number
1
Ruling planet: ☉ Sun
LeadershipPoliticsEntrepreneurshipIndependence brands

Fields traditionally considered favourable for root 1.

Rashi & Nakshatra

By the Avakahada chakra, the syllable table used at namkaran ceremonies.

Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 3
Rashi (moon sign)
Tula (Libra)
From the first sound of Raju

Traditionally this table runs the other way: a pandit reads the baby's birth star from the janam kundli and gives you a syllable to start the name with. The birth chart, not the name, is the authority. We show the reverse lookup for reference.

Everyday use

Short forms
Raji
How the name is likely to be shortened at home.
Pronunciation
Easy
2 syllables · Easy for non-Indian speakers

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