BoySanskrit origin

Rajiv: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A blooming name meaning blue lotus, beautiful and rare.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#13627
Peak
#1238 in 1985

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1962: #449019621970: #323219701980: #259919801990: #413019902000: #417120002005: #580520052010: #798720102015: #790420152019: #136272019#1#13627

What Rajiv Means

Rajiv is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A blooming name meaning blue lotus, beautiful and rare.

How Popular Rajiv Is

Rajiv currently ranks #13627 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1238 in 1985. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Rajiv

  • Rajiv is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Rajiv is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
  • Part of the charming botanical name trend.

Names Like Rajiv

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Rajiv

Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Rajiv.

Questions About Rajiv

What does Rajiv mean?

Rajiv is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A blooming name meaning blue lotus, beautiful and rare.

How popular is Rajiv?

Rajiv currently ranks #13627 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1238 in 1985. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Rajiv come from?

Rajiv comes from Sanskrit roots. Rajiv is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.

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