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Best name numbers for business: the tradition's ranking

Rahul Kaushl (OccultMaster) · published 2026-09-11 · updated 2026-09-12 · 1 min read

Digits and compounds ranked as practitioners rank them, with the caveats they attach: 5 first among digits, 23, 33, 41 and 51 among the compounds.

Digits

5 first, then 6 and 1, with 3 and 9 acceptable and 7 workable. 2, 4 and 8 are cautioned as name digits and lifted only where a sector favours them: 4 in technology, SaaS and digital; 8 in construction, legal, real estate, manufacturing, security and metals.

Compounds

Compound	Digit	Known as	Verdict	Weight
23	5	Royal Star of the Lion	Excellent	96
33	6		Excellent	96
41	5		Excellent	96
51	6		Excellent	96
14	5		Good	84
15	6	Occult and Magic	Good	84
19	1	The Sun, Prince of Heaven	Good	84
21	3	The Crown of the Magi	Good	84
27	9		Good	84
32	5		Good	84
37	1		Good	84
39	3		Good	84
45	9		Good	84
46	1		Good	84
50	5		Good	84
55	1		Good	84
57	3		Good	84
59	5		Good	84
60	6		Good	84
86	5		Good	84
34	7		Neutral	60
52	7		Neutral	60
53	8		Neutral	60
58	4		Neutral	60
68	5		Neutral	60
73	1		Neutral	60
77	5		Neutral	60
81	9		Neutral	60
16	7	Tower Struck by Lightning	Mixed	55
24	6		Mixed	55
25	7		Mixed	55
26	8		Mixed	55
30	3		Mixed	55
42	6		Mixed	55
44	8		Mixed	55
64	1		Mixed	55
10	1	Wheel of Fortune	Caution	42
12	3	The Sacrifice	Caution	42
13	4	Death, the Skeleton	Caution	42
17	8	Star of the Magi	Caution	42
22	4	A Good Man Blinded	Caution	42
28	1		Caution	42
11	2	Clenched Hand, Lion Muzzled	Avoid	15
18	9	Rayed Moon Dropping Blood	Avoid	15
20	2	The Awakening	Avoid	15
29	2		Avoid	15
31	4		Avoid	15
35	8		Avoid	15
36	9		Avoid	15
38	2		Avoid	15
40	4		Avoid	15
43	7		Avoid	15
47	2		Avoid	15
48	3		Avoid	15
49	4		Avoid	15

Routes

To a 1: 19, 37, 46, 55, 64, then 10 and 28. To a 5: 23, 32, 41, 50. To an 8: 26, 44, 17 with 17 last. Other digits have no ranked route in the tradition; the compounds index lists them by verdict weight.

The founder overrides the ranking

A 5 name still clashes with nothing, but a 6 name clashes with a 3 or 9 founder and a 1 name with an 8. Run Name Score with the date of birth.

Questions founders ask

Is 5 always best?

It is the safest; the compound and the founder decide whether it is best.

Why is 8 cautioned if construction favours it?

The sector lifts the digit rating to 80; elsewhere it stays at 30.

Which compound is the single best?

Practitioners do not rank the four highest against each other; 41 is the most prescribed.

Where this sits in the reading

Numerology is guidance for reflection and planning. It is not financial, legal, medical or investment advice, it is not a science, and no outcome is promised. Remedies are traditionally worn or placed to strengthen a planet; no health claim is made.

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