Rajaratnam

Rajaratnam
ராஜரத்தினம்
இராசரத்தினம்
Pronunciation/ɾɑːʥəɾət̪nəm/
GenderMale
Language(s)Tamil
Kannada
Origin
MeaningRoyal gem
Region of originSouthern India
North-eastern Sri Lanka
Other names
Alternative spellingRajarathnam
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.