From Tejasswi-Karan to Triptii Dimri: Why did some stars change their spellings? Know the NUMEROLOGY FIX

Ritesh Deshmukh to Riteish Deshmukh

• Riteish Deshmukh added an extra “i” to his first name, changing it from “Ritesh” to “Riteish,” following numerology advice to align his name with favorable numbers. Speaking about it, he said: I changed the spelling based on numerology advice; numbers play an important role in many decisions.

Anjum Fakih to Anjuum Faakih

Anjuum has altered both her first and last name. The actress, speaking about the same had stated that she felt ‘creatively stuck’ and had hence taken the said step. She said: I felt stuck… I changed the spelling of my name to invite good vibes and fresh opportunities.

Rajkumar Rao to Rajkummar Rao

Born Raj Kumar Yadav, Rajkummar Rao changed the spelling of his name to include an extra “m” in his first name on the advice of his mother, who is a firm believer in numerology. He has openly stated: The extra ‘m’ was my mother’s idea; she is a firm believer in numerology.

Tejaswi Prakash & Karan Kundra to Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra

Karan Kundrra’s name spelling has remained the same, though a numerologist suggested minor adjustments to align it with favorable vibrations. He has said: Small changes in spelling can change the vibration of your name, and I followed that advice. Tejasswi Prakash, on the other hand, added an extra “s” to her first name, changing it from “Tejaswi” to “Tejasswi” based on an astrologer’s suggestion to enhance her future prospects; she also felt it made her name look more stylish. She stated,l: I have just added an extra ‘s’ to my name. It looks more stylish and is also numerologically beneficial.

Tripti Dimri to Triptii Dimri:

Triptii Dimri added an extra “i” to her first name, changing it from “Tripti” to “Triptii,” following advice from numerologist Sanjay B. Jumaani. The adjustment was believed to bring her career more favorable opportunities and align her name with positive energy. Since making the change, Dimri has gained recognition for her roles in films like Bulbbul (2020), Qala (2022), and Animal (2023), which helped elevate her profile in the industry. Her decision highlights how numerology continues to influence even emerging actors in Bollywood, where small alterations are often seen as a way to attract success and good fortune.

Rani Mukherji to Rani Mukerji

Rani Mukerji changed the spelling of her surname from “Mukherji” to “Mukerji” on a numerologist’s suggestion to bring better luck and success.

Urfi Javed changed the spelling of her first name from “Urfi” to “Uorfi” on a numerologist’s advice to bring career growth and financial gains. She said: Maine apni spelling change kar di. Mujhe ek numerlogist ne bola tha ki thodi tarakki hogi, kaam milega. Viral hone se paise nahi milte.

Ayushmaan Khurana to Ayushmann Khurrana

Originally named “Ayushman Khurana,” the actor modified his name by adding an extra “n” and “r” on the suggestion of his father. Speaking about it, he said: Adding the extra ‘n’ was a numerology suggestion, and I went ahead with it.

Ajay Devgan to Ajay Devgn:

Ajay Devgn dropped the “a” from his surname in 2009, changing it from “Devgan” to “Devgn.” The actor reportedly made the change on the advice of a numerologist, though he has not elaborated much on the reason publicly.

Sunil Shetty to Suniel Shetty:

Suniel Shetty changed the spelling of his first name from “Sunil” to “Suniel” on the advice of a numerologist. The additional “e” was believed to bring him better luck and align his name with favorable numbers.