What's In A Name?

{Me, age 1-ish}

Many of you know me as "Tonya Williams." If you knew me before I married, then you likely knew me as "Tonya Weeks." However, when I arrived into this world, I was called "Tanya Lawrence" (no middle name) - so that's the name that holds my life's blueprint.

In numerology your Destiny number (aka Expression) is determined by the original full name at birth (even if there was a typo on your birth certificate, that spelling is used).

Your Destiny number indicates the gifts you come here with. It symbolizes all your past lifetime accomplishments. It represents who you are and what strengths you have to empower you. It is what you are here to do.

You can determine your Destiny number by using this chart to change each letter of your name into a number:

(If your name is not derived from the Roman alphabet, use your alphabet of origin)

Next, add the numbers down to a single digit.

T A N Y A
2 1 5 7 1 = 16,  1+6 = 7

L A W R E N C E
3 1 5 9 5 5 3 5 = 36,   3+6 = 9

(Tanya) 7 + (Lawrence) 9 = 16,  1+6 = 7

Destiny #7
The numbers 1 through 6 represent cares and concerns of the everyday world, sometimes called the mundane. With the number 7, we enter the higher realms of existence, as it serves as our bridge. The number 7 represents the drive for wisdom, knowledge, and understanding of all things. Number 7s  are the observers, seekers, researchers, hermits, or skeptics. 7 is here to demonstrate faith and trust.

What's your Destiny number?
Use the chart above to figure it out, then visit the numbers page to see what it means.

A Custom Numerology Print is a great way to remind yourself of who you are, and to stay the course of living your truth.