Tamil names are deeply rooted in Dravidian culture and influenced by Hindu traditions and Tamil literature. Names like Arul (grace) and Priya (beloved) carry meanings tied to spirituality, virtues, and familial bonds. These names reflect the linguistic richness and cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu and its global diaspora.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nivedithaa | Nivedithaa: Tamil name meaning "dedicated," cherished for its elegance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Padmavathyammal | Padmavathyammal: Tamil name symbolizing purity, respect, and cultural significance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Padmavathyvijayalakshmi | Padmavathyvijayalakshmi is a unique, meaningful Tamil name for females. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Palani | Palani: Unisex Indian name meaning "abode of Lord Murugan." | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Palanichamy | Palanichamy: Tamil name meaning "noble and prosperous," traditionally for boys. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palanikumar | Palanikumar: Tamil name meaning "protector," cherished in Tamil communities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palanisamy | Palanisamy: Tamil name meaning "Lord Murugan on the hill." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palaniswamy | Palaniswamy: Tamil name meaning "Lord Murugan on the hill." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palanivel | Palanivel: Tamil name meaning "one with many attributes" for males. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palanivelrajan | Palanivelrajan: Tamil name meaning "king of protection and victory." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Palanivelu | Palanivelu: Tamil name meaning "one with divine eyes," symbolizes wisdom. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Pandari | Pandari: Unique Tamil name symbolizing beauty, grace, and devotion. | Indian, Tamil | Girl | |
| Panthiah | Panthiah: Unique Tamil name meaning "one who travels," unisex and adventurous. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Parasuraman | Parasuraman: Tamil name meaning "Rama with an axe," symbolizing strength. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Paravai | Indian, Tamil | |||
| Pariah | Pariah: Tamil name meaning "outcast," unique, gender-neutral, culturally rich. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Parimalan | Parimalan: Tamil name meaning "fragrant," symbolizing positivity and heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Parthi | Parthi: Tamil name meaning "charioteer," associated with masculinity and culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Parthibanathan | Parthibanathan: Tamil name meaning "charming and intelligent leader," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Parvathiyammal | Parvathiyammal: Tamil name symbolizing love, fertility, and cultural heritage. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Parvathy | Parvathy means "daughter of the mountain," originating from Sanskrit. | Hindu, Indian, Tamil | Girl | |
| Pasanga | Pasanga means "youth," is popular in Tamil-speaking communities, male name. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Pavithiran | Pavithiran: Tamil name meaning "pure," gaining popularity among Tamil communities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Pavithran | Pavithran: Tamil name meaning "pure," gaining recognition among Tamil communities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Periasamy | Periasamy means "great" in Tamil; it's a South Indian name. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Pilan | Pilan: Tamil name meaning "young leaf," symbolizing growth and renewal. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Piramila Vijayaraghavan | Piramila Vijayaraghavan: Tamil name meaning wise, victorious ruler, unique. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Piriya | Piriya: Tamil name meaning "beloved," gaining popularity for its charm. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Ponnambalam | Ponnambalam means "golden temple," a unique Tamil name for boys. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Poojithan | Poojithan: Tamil name meaning "one who is worshipped," gaining recognition. | Tamil | Boy |