US Popularity:25770
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Striped; Blue lotus; The lotus-eyed
Rajiv is a boy’s name of Sanskrit origin, where it means "striped." Raajiiv is also the word used in Sanskrit for "blue lotus,” a significant symbol in many religions. The lotus flower is revered in Hinduism and Buddhism for its ability to blossom and add beauty to the muddiest waters, like how baby will be a shining light in your family. In Hinduism, one of Lord Rama's many names is Rajivalochanaya, which means "the lotus eyed," making this name a way for baby to honor their faith and heritage.

How Popular Is The Name Rajiv?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2019
#13662
in 2019
- 4176
from 2017
In comparison to the previous year's data
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