Raghav
राघव
Lord Rama; A descendant of Raghu; A patronymic of Ramachandra
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Meaning of Raghav
Lord Rama; A descendant of Raghu; A patronymic of Ramachandra
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Pronunciation & Structure
Pronunciation: /RAH-ghav/
Syllables: 2
Akshara Count: 3
Rashi & Nakshatra
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Numerology
9
Chaldean Number 9
Number 9 is ruled by Mars (Mangal), the planet of energy, courage, and action. People with this number are compassionate warriors — they fight for others and embrace universal love. In Vedic numerology, 9 is the most sacred number — it represents completion, divine perfection, and the Navagrahas (9 planets). No matter how many times you multiply 9, the digits always reduce back to 9 — it is eternal and all-encompassing.
Planet: Mars
Colors: Red, Crimson, Pink Days: Tuesday Gems: Red Coral, Garnet, Bloodstone
Browse Number 9 names
Spelling Variants of Raghav
— Same name, different spellings
All variants below refer to the same name (राघव) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.
Similar Names
Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option
Sounds Similar
Raghab
राघव
Pleasing; One of many names of Lord Rama; A name to the ultimately formless (advita); An Incarnation of Lord Vishnu; Charming
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 1)
Ragab
राघव
Lord of God, Lord Ram, Ragavender God
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 2)
Raghavan
राघवन
A descendant of Raghuvamsa, Often meaning Lord Rama
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 2)
Ragdar
रगदार
Decision
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 2)
Raghul
राघुल
Son of Lord Buddha
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 2)
Raghu
रघु
Swift; quick; a legendary king of the Solar Dynasty
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 2)
Raghuvir
रघुवीर
Lord Rama, Brave descendant of Raghu
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 3, name dist 3)
Raghuram
रघुराम
Lord Rama, the best of the Raghu dynasty
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 3, name dist 3)
Raghuvar
रघुवर
The chosen Raghu
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 3, name dist 3)
Raag
राग
Melody; Musical mode; Love; Passion; Color
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 3)
Similar Meaning
Jatin
जतिन
A name of Lord Shiva; One who has matted hair; Ascetic; Disciplined
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Mukesh
मुकेश
Lord of the dumb; Another name for Lord Shiva; To liberate
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Naresh
नरेश
Lord of Man
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Raghu
रघु
Swift; quick; a legendary king of the Solar Dynasty
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Ramesh
रमेश
Lord Vishnu; Preserver or the one who saves from danger
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Swami
स्वामी
Master
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Umesh
उमेश
Lord Shiva, Lord of Uma
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Rajnath
राजनाथ
Lord of kings; King of kings; Ruler
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Hareesh
हरीश
Lord Shiva; Shiva and Vishnu conjoined
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Raaghav
राघव
Lord Rama; A descendant of Raghu; A patronymic of Ramachandra
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #31, #2059, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Mythological
Dasharathi
दाशरथि
Lord Rama, Son of Dasharatha
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Hariram
हरिराम
Lord Rama
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Jaitra
जैत्र
Lord Vishnu; Leading to victory
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Jitendra
जितेंद्र
Lord of conquerors; One who can conquer Lord Indra
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghavendra
राघवेंद्र
Lord of Raghus; Lord Rama. 'Raghava' refers to Lord Rama (descendant of Raghu), and 'Indra' means chief or lord. It is also the name of a revered saint, Raghavendra Swami.
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghunandan
रघुनंदन
Lord Rama; A name to the ultimately formless (Advaita); An incarnation of Lord Vishnu
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghunath
रघुनाथ
Lord Rama, Lord of the Raghavan
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghupati
रघुपति
Lord of the Raghus; an epithet for Lord Rama
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghuvir
रघुवीर
Lord Rama, Brave descendant of Raghu
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Rajendra
राजेंद्र
King
📖 Both names of deity 'Rama'
Raghav in Different Languages
Hindi
राघव
Raghav
भगवान राम, रघु के वंशज
Bengali
রাঘব
Raghav
ভগবান রাম; রঘুর বংশধর; রামচন্দ্রের একটি উপাধি।
Marathi
राघव
Raghav
भगवान राम, रघूचे वंशज
Telugu
రాఘవ్
Raghav
శ్రీరాముడు; రఘు వంశీయుడు; రామచంద్రుని ఇంటిపేరు.
Tamil
ராகவ்
Raghav
ராமபிரான்; ரகுவின் வழித்தோன்றல்; ராமச்சந்திரனின் ஒரு பெயர்.
Gujarati
રાઘવ
Raghav
ભગવાન રામ; રઘુના વંશજ; રામચંદ્રનું ઉપનામ.
Kannada
ರಾಘವ್
Raghav
ಶ್ರೀರಾಮ, ರಘುವಿನ ವಂಶಸ್ಥ, ರಾಮಚಂದ್ರನ ಉಪನಾಮ
Malayalam
രാഘവ്
Raghav
ശ്രീരാമൻ; രഘുവിന്റെ പിൻഗാമി; രാമചന്ദ്രന്റെ ഒരു പേര്.
Punjabi
ਰਾਘਵ
Raghav
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਰਾਮ; ਰਘੂ ਦਾ ਵੰਸ਼ਜ; ਰਾਮਚੰਦਰ ਦਾ ਉਪਨਾਮ
Odia
ରାଘବ
Raghav
ଭଗବାନ ରାମ, ରଘୁଙ୍କ ବଂଶଧର
Sanskrit
राघव
Raghav
रघुवंशजः, रामः
Nepali
राघव
Raghav
भगवान राम, रघुका वंशज
Frequently Asked Questions
Lord Rama; A descendant of Raghu; A patronymic of Ramachandra
Tula
Chitra
The Chaldean numerology number of Raghav is 9.
Raghav is a boy name.
Raghav has its origin in sanskrit.
Raghav is pronounced as /RAH-ghav/.
Raghav has 2 syllables.
Raghav has an akshara count of 3, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.
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