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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poonamallee | Poonamallee: Tamil name meaning "full moon shines," culturally significant and melodic. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Poonambal | Poonambal means "full moon," symbolizing grace and beauty in Tamil. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Poonitha | Poonitha: Tamil name meaning "blessed," cherished in Tamil-speaking communities. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Poonkodi | Poonkodi: Tamil name meaning blooming flower, cherished for its elegance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Poonkuzhali | Poonkuzhali: Tamil name meaning "fragrant anklet," symbolizing elegance and grace. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Pradeepan | Pradeepan: Tamil name meaning "light," symbolizing brightness and positivity. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Pradheepan | Pradheepan: Tamil male name meaning "light" or "radiance," symbolizing positivity. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Prashanthini | Prashanthini: Tamil name meaning "peaceful," associated with feminine qualities. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Punithan | Punithan: Tamil name meaning "pure," associated with boys, culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Raadhikaa | Raadhikaa: Tamil name meaning "successful," unique, and culturally significant choice. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Rajakumaran | Rajakumaran means "prince," reflecting Tamil nobility and regal heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajakumari | Rajakumari means "princess" in Tamil, symbolizing grace and royalty. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Rajakumary | Rajakumary means "princess," is Tamil, and signifies elegance and heritage. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Rajamurugan | Rajamurugan: Tamil name meaning "king, son of Murugan," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajamuthu | Rajamuthu: Tamil name meaning "king pearl," symbolizing strength and value. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajamuthukumar | Rajamuthukumar means "king with pearls," symbolizing wealth and royalty. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajanitha | Rajanitha: Tamil name meaning "night queen," elegant and culturally significant. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Rajendrakumaran | Rajendrakumaran: Tamil name meaning "prince," reflecting leadership and nobility. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajendran | Rajendran: Tamil name meaning "king of kings," symbolizing power and authority. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rajinikanth | Rajinikanth means "voice of darkness," associated with a famous actor. | Indian, Tamil | Boy | |
| Rakshana | Rakshana means "protection," is popular among Tamil-speaking communities. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Ramkumaran | Ramkumaran: Tamil name meaning "beloved prince," reflecting leadership qualities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ramnathan | Ramnathan: Tamil name meaning "Lord Rama," symbolizing strength and virtue. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ranganathan | Ranganathan: Tamil name meaning "Lord Vishnu's ownership," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rangaraj | Rangaraj means "king of colors," symbolizing strength and authority. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rangasami | Rangasami: Tamil name meaning "Lord Ranganatha," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rangasamy | Rangasamy: Tamil name meaning "Lord Ranganatha," symbolizing faith and tradition. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Rangaswami | Rangaswami means "lord of the stage," reflecting Tamil heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ranjithkumaran | Ranjithkumaran means "victorious prince," reflecting strength and leadership qualities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ranjithkumars | Ranjithkumars means "victorious prince," reflecting strength and leadership qualities. | Tamil | Boy |