Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinnakrishnan | Chinnakrishnan: Tamil name meaning "young Krishna," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinnamuthu | Chinnamuthu means "little pearl" in Tamil, reflecting cultural significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinnappa | Chinnappa: Tamil name meaning "youngest brother," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinnaraj | Chinnaraj means "young king," reflecting Tamil cultural significance and heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinnasamy | Chinnasamy: Tamil name meaning "young lord," reflecting leadership and strength. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinnathambi | Chinnathambi means "younger brother" in Tamil, symbolizing familial affection. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chinniah | Chinniah: Tamil name meaning "youthful," cherished in Tamil communities. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Chithi | Chithi: Tamil female name meaning "letter," symbolizing communication and connection. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Chithirai | Chithirai: Tamil name meaning "beginning," unisex, gaining popularity. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Chithu | Chithu: Tamil name meaning "intelligent," gaining popularity among males. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Coki | Coki is a diminutive of "Coco," meaning "chocolate" in Spanish. | Armenian, Asian, Australian, Brazilian, Caribbean, Cherokee, Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Indian, Japanese, Maori, Mexican, Native American, Persian, Spanish, Tamil | Unisex | |
| Dayanitha | Dayanitha: Tamil name meaning "compassionate," cherished for its elegance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Deki | Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Biblical, Ethiopian, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Urdu | |||
| Devakumaran | Devakumaran means "son of god," reflecting Tamil spiritual heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Devendran | Devendran: Tamil name meaning "king of gods," unique and meaningful. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Devkumaran | Devkumaran: Unique Tamil name meaning "son of god," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Dhamodaran | Dhamodaran: Tamil name meaning "like Lord Krishna," associated with males. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Dhamodharan | Dhamodharan: Tamil name meaning "Lord Krishna," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Dharshini | Dharshini: Tamil name meaning "vision," popular among Tamil communities globally. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Dheena | Dheena: Tamil name meaning "virtuous," associated with male gender. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Dheeran | Dheeran: Tamil name meaning "brave," gaining popularity among parents. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Dineshwaran | Dineshwaran: Tamil name meaning "lord of the day," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Eshwaran | Eshwaran: Tamil name meaning "God," significant in Hindu culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| eyra | Eyra means "snowy owl"; origin is from Spanish and Latin. | Algonquian, American, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Biblical, Cherokee, Dakota, Hebrew, Indian, Indigenous, Nahuatl, Native American, Persian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Urdu, Yoruba | Female | |
| Gajendiran | Gajendiran means "king of elephants," symbolizing strength and uniqueness. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Gajendran | Gajendran: Tamil name meaning "king of elephants," symbolizes strength. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ganesan | Ganesan: Tamil name meaning "leader," symbolizing strength and tradition. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Ganeshan | Ganeshan: Tamil name meaning "lord of the multitudes," male-associated. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Gangai | Gangai means "river" in Tamil; originates from South India. | Indian, Tamil | Unisex | |
| Geethalakshmi | Geethalakshmi: Tamil name meaning song, wealth, and cultural significance. | Tamil | Girl |
