Indian name meaning
Rajneesh
♂ BoyRaj·neesh · 2 syllables
Lord of the night; the moon
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Rajnish, Rajnesh
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
| R | a | j | n | e | e | s | h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
2 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 27, then 2 + 7 = 9. So Rajneesh carries the name number 9.
About the name Rajneesh
Rajneesh is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Lord of the night; the moon.”
Spoken aloud it is Raj·neesh — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Rajnish or Rajnesh — all the same name, the spelling being a matter of family preference. Rajneesh turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rajneesh mean?
Rajneesh means “Lord of the night; the moon.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Rajneesh a boy or a girl name?
Rajneesh is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Rajneesh?
Rajneesh is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Rajneesh?
Rajneesh has 2 syllables and is said as Raj·neesh.
What are the other spellings of Rajneesh?
Rajneesh is also commonly spelled Rajnish or Rajnesh. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Rajneesh?
In the Chaldean system, Rajneesh has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Is Rajneesh a common name in India?
Rajneesh appears 8 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Rajneesh?
For a sister to Rajneesh, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Rachana, Radha, Ragini or Anuja all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Rajneesh?
Devesh, Bhavesh, Lokesh or Mahesh share Rajneesh's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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