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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manivannasamy | Manivannasamy: Tamil name meaning "radiant and handsome," culturally significant. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Maran | Maran: Tamil name meaning "brave," unique, and culturally significant choice. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Mattu | Mattu: Unisex Tamil name meaning "bull," symbolizing strength and power. | Tamil | Unisex | |
| Meenakshi Ammal | Meenakshi Ammal symbolizes beauty and royalty in Tamil culture. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Meenakshi Amman | Meenakshi Amman symbolizes beauty, grace, and Tamil cultural heritage. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram | Meenakshi Sundaram: culturally significant Tamil name meaning beautiful goddess Parvati. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Iyer | Meenakshi Sundaram Iyer: traditional Tamil name with cultural significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Krishnan | Meenakshi Sundaram Krishnan: Tamil name symbolizing cultural and spiritual heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai | Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai: Tamil name meaning "beautiful fish-eyed goddess." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Rajagopalan | Meenakshi Sundaram Rajagopalan: culturally significant Tamil name with deep heritage. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Ramanujam | Meenakshi Sundaram Ramanujam reflects Tamil culture, beauty, and strength. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Ramasamy | Meenakshi Sundaram Ramasamy embodies Tamil heritage, beauty, and spirituality. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Srinivasan | Meenakshi Sundaram Srinivasan: a culturally significant Tamil male name. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Subramanian | Meenakshi Sundaram Subramanian: culturally rich Tamil name with religious significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundaram Venkataraman | Meenakshi Sundaram Venkataraman: Tamil name with spiritual and cultural significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Meenakshi Sundareshwar | Meenakshi Sundareshwar symbolizes beauty, grace, and spiritual significance in Tamil Nadu. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Meenakshy | Meenakshy: Tamil name meaning "fish-shaped eyes," elegant and culturally significant. | Tamil | Girl | |
| mishy | Mishy: diminutive of Michelle, meaning "who is like God?" | American, Arabic, Armenian, Biblical, English, Indian, Irish, Japanese, Persian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu | Either | |
| Mohanam | Mohanam: Tamil name meaning "charming," unique, elegant, culturally significant. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Mohanavalli | Mohanavalli: Tamil name meaning "charming creeper," unique and elegant. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Mukundarajan | Mukundarajan: Tamil name meaning "attractive and charming," primarily male. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Muma | Muma means "mother" in various languages; origin varies culturally. | American, Arabic, Armenian, Biblical, Cherokee, Christian, Cree, Dakota, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Japanese, Maori, Native American, Persian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Swahili, Tamil, Yoruba | Unisex | |
| Muraleedaran | Muraleedaran: Tamil name symbolizing musical talent and cultural significance. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Muraleeswaran | Muraleeswaran: Tamil name meaning "Lord Krishna with a flute." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Muruga | Muruga means "warrior" in Tamil; derived from Hindu mythology. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Murugan | Murugan is a significant Tamil name associated with the war god. | Tamil | Boy | |
| Muthuswami | Muthuswami: Tamil origin, meaning "Lord of music" or "musician." | Tamil | Boy | |
| Mythilee | Mythilee: Tamil name meaning "beautiful princess," gaining popularity among parents. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Mythily | Mythily: Tamil name meaning "beautiful princess," elegant and culturally significant. | Tamil | Girl | |
| Mythilya | Mythilya: Tamil name meaning "beloved princess," unique and culturally significant. | Tamil | Girl |
