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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeyam | Jeyam: Tamil name meaning victory, associated with males, culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Jeyashree | Jeyashree: Tamil name meaning "victorious beauty," symbolizing strength and elegance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Jeyasree | Jeyasree: Tamil name meaning "victorious beauty," popular among females. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Jogeswaran | Jogeswaran: Tamil name meaning "Lord Shiva," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kadal | Kadal: Unisex Indian name meaning "sea," symbolizing power and beauty. | Indian, Tamil | Unisex | |
| Kadhal | Kadhal means "love" in Tamil, symbolizing affection and warmth. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kadirvel | Kadirvel means "brilliant and powerful like the sun" in Tamil. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kajan | Kajan: Tamil name meaning "conqueror," significant in Tamil-speaking cultures. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kalavathy | Kalavathy: Tamil name meaning "artistic," reflecting cultural creativity and significance. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Kalki Tamil | Kalki Tamil: a meaningful, popular name linked to divine leadership. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kallagun | Kallagun: Unique Tamil name meaning strength, power; unisex, culturally significant. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Kamakshi | Kamakshi means "one with beautiful eyes," associated with Hindu goddess. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Kamalapathy | Kamalapathy means "lord of lotus," symbolizing purity and enlightenment. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kamaleshwaran | Kamaleshwaran means "Lord of the Lotus," symbolizing purity and beauty. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kamaraj | Kamaraj: Tamil name meaning "prosperous," culturally significant, traditionally male. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kamraj | Kamraj: Indian name meaning "king of love," popular in Tamil Nadu. | Indian, Tamil | Boy | |
| Kanakaraj | Kanakaraj means "golden king," symbolizing strength and prosperity. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kanakarajan | Kanakarajan means "golden king," symbolizing strength and prosperity. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kandiah | Kandiah: Tamil name meaning "lord Murugan," significant in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kannan | Kannan, a Tamil name, signifies love, wisdom, and Krishna's reverence. | Hindu, Indian, Tamil | Boy | |
| Kanthavel | Kanthavel: Tamil name meaning "protector of beauty," symbolizing strength. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kanthikeyan | Kanthikeyan: Tamil name meaning "son of Lord Shiva," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kanthimathi | Kanthimathi: Tamil name meaning "radiant gem," favored for daughters. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Karnan | Karnan: Tamil name meaning "brave," culturally significant in Tamil regions. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Karthigeyan | Karthigeyan: Tamil name meaning "son of Lord Kartikeya," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Karthikraj | Karthikraj: Tamil name meaning "victorious ruler," popular among males. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Karunan | Karunan: Tamil name symbolizing compassion, kindness, and cultural significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kathir | Kathir: Tamil unisex name meaning "abundant," symbolizing prosperity and luck. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Kathiravan | Kathiravan means "radiant sun," is of Tamil origin, and masculine. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Kathiravel | Kathiravel: Tamil name meaning "brilliant spear," reflecting strength and heritage. | Tamil | Boy |