Naamank — Chaldean Name Number
Chaldean letter-to-number system (Cheiro/Sepharial Western tradition ~1900 CE, adopted into Indian naamank practice). Enter your name to get the Chaldean name-number and ruling planet.
About This Reading
What This Reading Is, And How It Works
Naamank (name-number) derives a number from your name using the Chaldean letter-to-number table — a Western Hermetic-tradition framework imported into modern Indian English-language numerology practice from around 1900. The reading is honest about the tradition-origin.
What This Reading Tells You
- The numerical signature of your name on the Chaldean transliteration table.
- The planetary ruler of that number and the classical traits associated with it.
- A clear note that this framework is Western-origin (Cheiro / Sepharial tradition), adopted into Indian English-language practice — distinct from the Sanskrit-native Akṣara-Saṁkhyā (Kaṭapayādi) system.
Classical Tradition
The Chaldean transliteration originated in the Cheiro–Sepharial Western Hermetic-Kabbalistic tradition and was adopted into Indian English-language numerology practice from roughly 1900. The Indian-tradition-native system is Akṣara-Saṁkhyā (Kaṭapayādi), which uses a different table and different digits.
How We Compute It
Each letter of your name maps to a digit per the Chaldean table. The digits are summed and reduced to a single number, which is read against the planetary correspondence.
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