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Venkaiah — name meaning

వెంకయ్య

Venkaiah is a boy name. A Telugu form of Venkata.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Venkaiah

Begins with Ve (వే), the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Mrigashira Nakshatra (మృగశిర).

Rashi: Vrishabha (Taurus) · Deity: Soma · Ruling planet: Mars

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Venkaiah mean?

Venkaiah (వెంకయ్య) is used for a boy. In brief: A Telugu form of Venkata. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.

Which Nakshatra is the name Venkaiah for?

Venkaiah begins with Ve, which is the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Mrigashira Nakshatra (మృగశిర) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Venkaiah written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is వెంకయ్య.

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Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.