Tamil Baby Names
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100 names
Amudhan
Boyஅமுதன்
Sweet as nectar
TamilAnbarasan
Boyஅன்பரசன்
King of love
TamilAravind
Boyஅரவிந்த்
Lotus
SanskritArivazhagan
Boyஅறிவழகன்
One whose beauty is his wisdom
TamilArul
Boyஅருள்
Grace; divine blessing
TamilArumugam
Boyஆறுமுகம்
The six-faced one; a name of Lord Murugan
TamilMuruganDinesh
Boyதினேஷ்
Lord of the day; the sun
SanskritEswaran
Boyஈஸ்வரன்
The supreme lord; a name of Lord Shiva
SanskritShivaEzhilan
Boyஎழிலன்
Handsome one
TamilGanesh
Boyகணேஷ்
Lord of the ganas (Shiva’s attendants); Lord Ganesha
SanskritGaneshaGovindan
Boyகோவிந்தன்
Protector of cows; a name of Lord Vishnu (Krishna)
SanskritVishnuGuhan
Boyகுகன்
One who dwells in the cave of the heart; a name of Lord Murugan
SanskritMuruganHari
Boyஹரி
One who takes away sorrow; a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuIlango
Boyஇளங்கோ
Young prince
TamilInban
Boyஇன்பன்
Joyful one
TamilIniyan
Boyஇனியன்
Sweet-natured, pleasant one
TamilKarthik
Boyகார்த்திக்
Of the Krittika stars; a name of Lord Murugan, raised by the six Krittikas
SanskritMuruganKathir
Boyகதிர்
Ray of light
TamilKathiravan
Boyகதிரவன்
The sun
TamilKavin
Boyகவின்
Beauty; handsome
TamilKumaran
Boyகுமரன்
Youthful one; a name of Lord Murugan
SanskritMuruganMadhavan
Boyமாதவன்
Consort of Lakshmi; a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuMagizhan
Boyமகிழன்
One who is happy
TamilMahesh
Boyமகேஷ்
Great lord; a name of Lord Shiva
SanskritShivaMugilan
Boyமுகிலன்
Like the rain cloud
TamilMurugan
Boyமுருகன்
The beautiful, ever-young one; Lord Murugan
TamilMuruganMuthu
Boyமுத்து
Pearl
TamilNarayanan
Boyநாராயணன்
Refuge of all beings; a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuNatarajan
Boyநடராஜன்
King of dance; Lord Shiva as the cosmic dancer
SanskritShivaNilavan
Boyநிலவன்
Like the moon
TamilPrakash
Boyபிரகாஷ்
Light, brightness
SanskritPugazhenthi
Boyபுகழேந்தி
One who carries fame; name of a celebrated medieval Tamil poet
TamilRanganathan
Boyரங்கநாதன்
Lord of Srirangam; a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuSankar
Boyசங்கர்
Bringer of good fortune; a name of Lord Shiva
SanskritShivaSaravanan
Boyசரவணன்
Born in the Saravana pond of reeds; a name of Lord Murugan
SanskritMuruganSelvan
Boyசெல்வன்
Prosperous one; precious son
TamilSenthil
Boyசெந்தில்
A name of Lord Murugan, from Senthil (Tiruchendur), his seashore abode
TamilMuruganShanmugam
Boyசண்முகம்
The six-faced one; a name of Lord Murugan
SanskritMuruganSrinivasan
Boyஸ்ரீனிவாசன்
Abode of Sri (Lakshmi); a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuSundar
Boyசுந்தர்
Beautiful, handsome
SanskritSurya
Boyசூர்யா
The sun
SanskritTamilarasan
Boyதமிழரசன்
King of Tamil
TamilTamilselvan
Boyதமிழ்ச்செல்வன்
Treasure of Tamil
TamilThirumal
Boyதிருமால்
The Tamil name of Lord Vishnu
TamilVishnuVasanth
Boyவசந்த்
Spring season
SanskritVelan
Boyவேலன்
Bearer of the vel (spear); a name of Lord Murugan
TamilMuruganVendhan
Boyவேந்தன்
King
TamilVenkatesh
Boyவெங்கடேஷ்
Lord of the Venkata hill (Tirumala); a name of Lord Vishnu
SanskritVishnuVetrivel
Boyவெற்றிவேல்
Victorious spear; Lord Murugan’s vel
TamilMuruganVignesh
Boyவிக்னேஷ்
Lord of obstacles, who removes them; a name of Lord Ganesha
SanskritGaneshaAbirami
Girlஅபிராமி
Beautiful, delightful one; the goddess of Thirukkadaiyur
SanskritAmmanAmbika
Girlஅம்பிகா
Mother; a name of Goddess Parvathi
SanskritAmmanAmudha
Girlஅமுதா
Nectar; sweet as nectar
TamilAnbarasi
Girlஅன்பரசி
Queen of love
TamilAndal
Girlஆண்டாள்
She who rules; name of the beloved Tamil saint-poet of Srivilliputhur
TamilAnnapoorani
Girlஅன்னபூரணி
She who is full of food; the goddess of nourishment
SanskritAmmanAruvi
Girlஅருவி
Waterfall
TamilBharathi
Girlபாரதி
A name of Goddess Saraswathi; also honours the poet Subramania Bharathi
SanskritSaraswathiBhavani
Girlபவானி
Consort of Bhava (Shiva); a name of Goddess Parvathi
SanskritAmmanDivya
Girlதிவ்யா
Divine, heavenly
SanskritDurga
Girlதுர்கா
The invincible one; the warrior goddess
SanskritAmmanGayathri
Girlகாயத்ரி
The sacred Gayatri hymn
SanskritIniya
Girlஇனியா
Sweet, pleasant one
TamilIsai
Girlஇசை
Music
TamilKalyani
Girlகல்யாணி
Auspicious, blessed one
SanskritKamakshi
Girlகாமாட்சி
One with eyes full of love; the goddess of Kanchipuram
SanskritAmmanKamala
Girlகமலா
Lotus; a name of Goddess Lakshmi
SanskritLakshmiKanmani
Girlகண்மணி
Apple of the eye; darling
TamilKarpagam
Girlகற்பகம்
The celestial wish-fulfilling tree
SanskritKavitha
Girlகவிதா
Poem
SanskritKayal
Girlகயல்
Carp fish; a classical Tamil symbol of beautiful eyes
TamilKayalvizhi
Girlகயல்விழி
One with beautiful fish-shaped eyes
TamilKurinji
Girlகுறிஞ்சி
The kurinji flower, which blooms once in twelve years
TamilKuyil
Girlகுயில்
Koel, the sweet-voiced songbird
TamilLakshmi
Girlலட்சுமி
Good fortune; the goddess of wealth
SanskritLakshmiMahalakshmi
Girlமகாலட்சுமி
The great Goddess Lakshmi
SanskritLakshmiMalar
Girlமலர்
Flower
TamilMalarvizhi
Girlமலர்விழி
One with flower-like eyes
TamilMeenakshi
Girlமீனாட்சி
One with fish-shaped eyes; the goddess of Madurai
SanskritAmmanMullai
Girlமுல்லை
Jasmine
TamilNila
Girlநிலா
Moon
TamilNithila
Girlநித்திலா
Pearl
TamilOviya
Girlஓவியா
Beautiful as a painting
TamilParvathi
Girlபார்வதி
Daughter of the mountain; consort of Lord Shiva
SanskritAmmanPavithra
Girlபவித்ரா
Pure, sacred
SanskritPoongodi
Girlபூங்கொடி
Flowering creeper
TamilPoonguzhali
Girlபூங்குழலி
One with flower-adorned hair
TamilPriya
Girlபிரியா
Beloved, dear
SanskritSaraswathi
Girlசரஸ்வதி
Goddess of learning, music and the arts
SanskritSaraswathiSelvi
Girlசெல்வி
Prosperous one; precious daughter
TamilSevvanthi
Girlசெவ்வந்தி
Chrysanthemum flower
TamilShakthi
Girlசக்தி
Power, strength; the divine feminine energy
SanskritAmmanSivagami
Girlசிவகாமி
Beloved of Shiva; a name of Goddess Parvathi
SanskritAmmanTamilselvi
Girlதமிழ்ச்செல்வி
Treasure of Tamil
TamilThendral
Girlதென்றல்
Gentle southern breeze
TamilThenmozhi
Girlதேன்மொழி
One whose words are sweet as honey
TamilValli
Girlவள்ளி
Creeper; the name of Lord Murugan’s consort
TamilVani
Girlவாணி
Speech, voice; a name of Goddess Saraswathi
SanskritSaraswathiVennila
Girlவெண்ணிலா
The bright white moon
TamilYazhini
Girlயாழினி
One who plays the yazh, the ancient Tamil harp
Tamil