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Tamil Baby Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Kathiravan Man of light; radiant or sunlike (one who brings or embodies light) Tamil Boy
Kathiravel Name of Lord Murugan; 'bearer of the radiant spear' or 'radiant spear' Tamil Boy
Kathiravelu From Tamil 'Kathir' (ray, radiance) + 'Vel(u)' (spear / Lord Murugan) - 'radiant spear' or 'radiant warrior, devoted to Lord Murugan.' Tamil Boy
Kathirvel Spear of light - 'Kathir' (ray/light/harvest) + 'Vel' (divine spear of Lord Murugan) Tamil Boy
Kathirvelan Radiant spear-bearer; epithet of Lord Murugan - 'one who wields the shining vel (spear)'. Tamil Boy
Kathirvelu Ray/beam of light associated with Vel (the spear of Lord Murugan); 'devotee/son of Vel'. Tamil Boy
Kavil poet; wise poet (derived from Sanskrit 'Kavi' meaning poet) Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kavilan Poet, bard Tamil Boy
Kavin Handsome, beautiful; sometimes interpreted as 'poet'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kavindran chief of poets; poet-king Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kavithran Poet; one who composes poetry Tamil Boy
Kaviyan Poet, bard; one who composes poetry Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Keerthikeyan Bearer of fame or glory; one who possesses renown Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Keerthivasan One who dwells in or brings fame; illustrious Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Keerthiyan Famous; renowned; illustrious Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kongu From Kongu - referring to Kongu Nadu, a historical/cultural region of western Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Boy
Krishnakumaran Young/son of Krishna; Krishna the prince/young one Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kuberan Name of the god of wealth; treasurer of the gods Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kumarasamy Derived from Kumara ('youth' or the Hindu god Kartikeya/Murugan) + swami ('lord'); 'Lord Kumara' or 'devotee of Kumara'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kumaravel Name of Lord Murugan - 'Kumara (youth) with the Vel (spear)' - 'young warrior with the spear'. Tamil Boy
Kumaresan From Kumara ('youth, prince'); a name associated with the Hindu god Murugan/Skanda - 'young lord' or 'son of Kumara'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kunalan Derived from Kunal; commonly interpreted as 'lotus' or 'one who is beautiful/handsome'. Tamil Boy
Kunalendran Compound of 'Kunal' (lotus; also name of Ashoka's son) and 'Indra' (lord/king) - roughly 'Kunal the lord' or 'lord associated with Kunal'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kunjappan Affectionate compound meaning 'little father' or 'little boy' (kunju = small/child; appan/appa = father). Malayalam, Tamil Boy
Kunjithapatham Pillai Compound South Indian name. 'Kunj(i)' commonly means 'small' or 'child' in Malayalam/Tamil; 'Pillai' is a Tamil/Malayalam honorific/surname meaning 'child' or a caste/title. Exact literal meaning of 'Kunjithapatham' is uncertain and may be a local/family/place-based compound. Malayalam, Tamil Boy
Kunnakudi Settlement on a hill (from Tamil 'kunnu' = hill + 'kudi' = settlement) Tamil Boy
Kutt Diminutive meaning 'little one' or 'child' (context-dependent) Malayalam, Tamil Boy
Laxmanan Derived from Lakshmana - 'having auspicious marks' or 'fortunate'; commonly denotes association with the mythological figure Lakshmana, brother of Lord Rama. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Maanick Ruby; jewel; precious stone Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Madhusudhanan Slayer of the demon Madhu; an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna Sanskrit, Tamil Boy