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Tamil Baby Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Nelanjan Possibly 'one associated with rice/paddy' - e.g., guardian/owner of the rice fields Tamil Boy
Nithan Likely 'eternal' or 'steadfast' from Sanskrit/Tamil; alternatively a variant of Hebrew Nathan meaning 'gift' or 'given'. Hebrew, Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Nivedithan Dedicated or devoted; one who offers/surrenders (often to God or a cause) Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Palanee Of or from Palani (the sacred hill dedicated to Lord Murugan) Tamil Boy
Palani From Palani - a sacred hill town in Tamil Nadu associated with Lord Murugan; also interpreted as 'place of fruits' or 'fruitful'. Tamil Boy
Palanichamy Associated with Palani (the sacred hill-temple of Lord Murugan); often rendered as 'Lord of Palani' or 'devotee of Palani'. Hindu, Tamil Boy
Palanikumar Son/prince of Palani; youthful devotee or young man associated with Palani Tamil Boy
Palanisamy Lord of Palani (refers to Lord Murugan of the Palani temple) Tamil Boy
Palaniswamy Lord of Palani; title referring to Lord Murugan (the deity worshipped at the Palani temple) Hindu, Tamil Boy
Palanivel Lord Murugan of Palani; bearer of the divine spear (Vel) Tamil Boy
Palanivelrajan King associated with the Vel (spear) of Palani; a title linking the bearer to Lord Murugan of Palani Tamil Boy
Palanivelu Associated with Lord Murugan of Palani; 'holder/one of the Vel of Palani' (devotee/epithet of Murugan). Tamil Boy
Panthiah Likely derived from the Pandya/Pandian lineage name - associated with the historic Pandya dynasty; broadly implies a leader or ruler (approximate). Tamil Boy
Parimalan Fragrant; sweet-smelling; perfume Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Parthibanathan Combines Parthiban (related to Partha/Arjuna) + nathan (lord); roughly 'lord/protector associated with Partha (Arjuna)' Tamil Boy
Pasupathy Lord of animals; an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Pavithiran Pure; sacred; holy Tamil Boy
Periasamy Great/elder lord ('Periya' = big/elder, 'samy/swami' = lord/master) Tamil Boy
Ponnambalam golden temple / golden hall Tamil Boy
Pradeepan Light; lamp; one who illuminates Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Pradheepan Bearer of light; luminous; lamp Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Punithan Pure; holy; pious Indian, Tamil Boy
R Nagraj King of snakes; lord of serpents Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu Boy
Raghunandhanan Descendant or son of Raghu (member of the Raghu dynasty); 'delight of Raghu'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Raghuvaran Epithet of Lord Rama - 'hero/chief of the Raghu dynasty' Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Rajakumaran Prince; king's son; royal son Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Rajamurugan 'Raja' (king) + 'Murugan' (Tamil Hindu god) - 'King Murugan' or 'Royal Murugan'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Rajamuthu Royal pearl (king's pearl) Tamil Boy
Rajamuthukumar Royal pearl prince / king's pearl son Tamil Boy
Rajendrakumaran Son/young male of Rajendra; roughly 'young king' or 'prince' - literally 'son of Rajendra (king of kings)'. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy