Numerology Glossary

The sum of all letters in your full birth name, reduced to a single digit or master number. Reveals your life's purpose and the role you're here to play.

The sum of all vowels in your full name. Reflects your inner motivations — what you truly want beneath the surface presentation.

The sum of all consonants in your full name. Shows how you appear to others before they know you — your outer personality layer.

Calculated from your full date of birth. Considered the most important single number — your core life mission and the lessons you came to learn.

Numbers that are never reduced further. 11 is the Visionary, 22 is the Master Builder, 33 is the Master Teacher. They carry double the energy and double the challenge.

Numbers that appear as unreduced sums in the chart before reduction. They indicate past-life lessons that must be addressed in this lifetime.

Calculated from birth month + day + current year. Changes each birthday. Runs on a 9-year cycle from new beginnings (1) to completion (9).

The Personal Year + current calendar month, reduced. A more fine-grained cycle within the annual cycle.

The sum of today's full date (year + month + day), reduced. The numerological energy available to everyone on a given day.

The most widely used system. Assigns values A=1…I=9, J=1…R=9, S=1…Z=8. All 26 letters map to 1–9.

An older system from Babylon. Assigns values 1–8 only (9 is sacred, unassigned). Uses compound numbers before reduction for deeper reading.

Assigns A=1, B=2, C=3 … Z=26. A straight ordinal assignment. Used in English occult traditions.

A 3×3 grid from Chinese mathematics (2800 BCE). Birth digits are placed in the grid to show which numbers are present, missing, or repeated.

The unreduced sum before a number is brought to a single digit. Especially important in the Chaldean system — 14 is "Movement," 16 is "The Shattered Citadel."

The process of adding digits together until you reach a single digit or master number. 29 → 11 (master), 28 → 10 → 1.

A person who shares all three of your core name numbers: Destiny, Heart's Desire, and Dream. Statistically rare — less than 2% of the database in most cases.