Pronunciation | /ɾɑːʥəɾət̪nəm/ |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Tamil Kannada |
Origin | |
Meaning | Royal gem |
Region of origin | Southern India North-eastern Sri Lanka |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Rajarathnam Rajarathinam |
Rajaratnam (Tamil: ராஜரத்தினம், romanized: Rājarattiṉam; Kannada: ರಾಜರತ್ನಂ) is a South Indian and Sri Lankan male given name. Due to the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.