Meaning & Origin
One who rules over others, a king, a ruler, a lord, a master.
Spiritual meaning
A person who is in control of their own destiny, a leader, an authority figure.
Language details
Rājīb
King, Ruler
राजीब
राजा (Raja) + इव (Iv)
ராஜிப்
ராஜா (Rājā) + இப் (Ip)
రాజిబ్
రాజా (Rājā) + ఇబ్ (Ib)
Rajib
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे King, Ruler
Rajib
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ King, Ruler
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
rah-jee-b
/rɑdʒiːb/
Lucky number
9
Lucky day
Sunday
Lucky colors
Life path
3
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name "Rajib" holds significant cultural importance in Hindu society as it denotes the traits of a competent and capable leader. The name signifies an individual who exerts authority, governs wisely, and is respected by all due to his or her strong and just rule. This name is often given to children to instill a sense of responsibility and leadership qualities within them from a young age.
The name "Rajib" also holds spiritual significance as it signifies being a ruler or master of one's own mind and actions. It encourages the bearer of the name to strive towards self-mastery, self-discipline, and self-realization. It is a reminder to always be in control of one's thoughts, emotions, and actions, and to govern oneself with wisdom and compassion. In this way, the name "Rajib" serves as a constant inspiration to live a life of integrity, purity, and wisdom, guided by the ultimate goal of realizing the true self.
Cultural name • Rajib is a modern name and does not have a direct reference in Vedic scriptures.
Historical references
Rajib Rai Chaudhury was a prominent landlord and politician from the undivided district of Mymensingh in British Bengal. He was the Zamindar of Rajibpur and was known for his contributions to education, particularly in establishing schools. He was also an active member of the Indian National Congress and was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Mymensingh in 1937.
1930s
Rajib Chakraborty was a Bengali poet, writer, and translator. He was born in 1941 in Kolkata and is known for his works in various genres including poetry, fiction, essays, and translations. He has received numerous awards for his literary contributions, including the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1994 for his collection of poems titled 'Rajib'.
1990s
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