What origin is the name Raajeev?

Raajeev comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Raajeev a popular name?

Raajeev is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Raajeev?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Raajeev — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Raajeev written in its native script?

Raajeev is written राजीव.

What is the rashi of the name Raajeev?

Raajeev starts with the syllable “Ra” (रा), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 3, in Tula rashi (Libra).

Raajeev

Q: Is Raajeev a rare name?

Yes. Raajeev does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Raajeev

Raajeev

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Raajeev is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A Sanskrit masculine name meaning a blue lotus or one who rules all. It is a common name in India that symbolizes purity and leadership.", Rashi Tula.

Parents who choose Raajeev pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A Sanskrit masculine name meaning a blue lotus or one who rules all. It is a common name in India that symbolizes purity and leadership.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: राजीव
Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: chitra (Ra)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit masculine name meaning a blue lotus or one who rules all. It is a common name in India that symbolizes purity and leadership.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as राजीव

Quick answers about Raajeev

Very rare in US records

What does Raajeev mean?

Raajeev is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit masculine name meaning a blue lotus or one who rules all. It is a common name in India that symbolizes purity and leadership.".

Is Raajeev a rare name?

Yes. Raajeev does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Raajeev

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ra (रा)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 3
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Ra” suit babies born in Chitra nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Tula rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Raajeev means "A Sanskrit masculine name meaning a blue lotus or one who rules all. It is a common name in India that symbolizes purity and leadership." — these names share that spirit.