Calculating baby name numerology and meaning

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What exactly is name numerology and how does it work?

Numerology is a more than 2500 years old knowledge that was already used in ancient cultures in Egypt. Numerology is more established in China than in most countries. It is a system of translating letters into numbers to describe the character of this person. Numerology is the study of numbers. Numerologists believe that numbers are related to all objects in the universe, and that the numerical value of a person's name plays an important role in their fate and relationships.

Each name number has certain characteristics associated with it. Numerologists say that you can give your child a good start in life by choosing a name that reflects the positive qualities associated with the numerological value of the name. The intrinsic value that you yourself give to a name is perhaps much more important. Still, this names numerology is definitely fun to do. Calculate your name's numerology, name number, easily with our tool.

We are using the Pythagorean (western) system here. Numerology assigns a number from 1 to 9 to each letter in the alphabet as follows:
1 - A, J en S
2 - B, K en T
3 - C, L en U
4 - D, M en V
5 - E, N en W
6 - F, O en X
7 - G, P en Y
8 - H, Q en Z
9 - I en R

When you have all the numbers for the letters in a name, add them all together. James Bay is 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 7 = 22. If your result is a double digit, then you add the individual digits together. So in our example 2 + 2 = 4. The numerological value of the name James Bay is 4. The name number is 4.

Name Numbers: The Master Numbers

The name numbers 11, 22 and 33 are known as Master numbers. People with Master number 11, 22 or 33 have a very unique set of personality traits. The numbers 11, 22 and 33 are considered to be the only Master numbers in numerology as these numbers are made up of 1, 2 and 3 respectively. These numbers form the Triangle of Enlightenment. Together, these profound energies signify the three phases of creation: visualize, build, and share. is the visionary and creator, name number 22 is the architect who builds the vision and name number 33 provides guidance to the world.

Name number 5 in numerology character description

Name number 5: Energy, adventurous and fun seeker

Is 5 a good number in numerology? Did your name get name number 5? Then you are very energetic and flexible. You are a natural multitasker, able to do several things at once. You are often also sensitive, intuitive and sensual. You are naturally kind and like to please others and win their affection.

You are a born traveler with a burning desire, impatient to discover more of the world. You are also a pleasure seeker who makes quick decisions. However, this can make you too impulsive. You also don't like being told what to do, both at home and at work.

You have positive vibrations of joy and energy. You are very intuitive and easily read the intentions of others. You are that person who always says "I know exactly what you mean". Surround yourself with other energetic and open-minded people.

Examples of names with name number 5 (Energy, adventurous and fun seeker) are:
 frédéric     Sofía     Maïlo     Björn     Börje     Hanaleï     Amelia     malo     Elena     Mia     lena     elise     Leo     mai     Melanie   

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