Tamil Baby Names

How to Choose your Baby Name

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Choosing your baby name is not an easy job, once you choose the name; your baby will have that name for life time. We can suggest you few simple steps to help you to choose your baby name

Step 1: How to test the Name Sound Choose a name you like and say loud repeatedly, and see if you and your family like the name or how it appeals to you and your family. See if the name has a pleasing sound. And call the first name along with your last name, see how it sounds like.

Step 2: Finding the Meaning of the Name Once you test your baby name with the sound, you are now ready to go to second step. Find the meaning of the name; mostly it is very hard to find the good meaning for the nice sound names. But most of the parents do not care of the meaning; the choice is completely up to you

Names Start with A

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AadalArasi

Artistic

AaduMayil Dancing Peacock

Aaranam Name of an Ornament

AatralArasi Achiever; Skilled

Aavani

Aavirai

Agalvili Broad Eyes

Aganagai Inner Happiness

Ahila Worldly; Knowledgeable; also Ahilam ; also Aki

Alagarasi Queen of Beauty

Alagi Beautiful; pron. azhagi

Alagini Beautiful and Sweet; See Alagi

Alagu - Beauty; See Alagi

Alaimagal Goddess of Wealth; Daughter of the Ocean

Alamelu

Alli - Name of a Beautiful Flower

Amaidhi Peace

Amaidhini Peaceful and Sweet

Ambuvili Piercing Eyes; Eyes resembling an Arrow tip

Ammani Gem of a Girl

Amudham Sweet

Amudhini Sweet

Anandi Merrisome; Full of smiles

Anangu

Anbalagi Lovely and Beautiful; See Anbu

Anbini Kind and Sweet

Anbu - Love; Lovely; Kindness

Anbulam Lovely; Kind-Hearted

Anbumoli Who Speaks Kindly

AnbuValli Kind

Angammal

Anicham Name of a Beautiful Flower; also AnichaMalar

Anjalai

Annam Able to discriminate between good and bad; Swan Bird; also Annakili

AnnaMayil Annam (swan bird) + Mayil (Peacock)

Aram - Righteous; pron. aRam

Aramoli Righteous Word; See Aram

Arasi - Queen

Arivalagi Intelligent and Beautiful

Arivoli Ray of Intelligence; See ArivuChudar

Arivudai Intelligent

ArivuMalar Intelligent Flower

Arul - God’s Grace

Arularasi Blessed Queen

Aruli - Blessed

Arulmani Blessed Gem

ArulVadivu Embodiment of Grace

Arumai Unique

Aruna Brilliant

Arutpa Divine Song

Athipoo Name of a Flower

Atpudham Miracle

Avvai Name of a famous ancient Thamil Poetess

AadalAlagi Artistic and Beautiful

AadalChelvi Artistic

AadalNangai Artistic

Alagammai Beautiful; also Alagammal

AlaguChelvi Beautiful Girl

AlaguMalar Beautiful Flower

AlaguMani Beautiful Gem

AlaguMayil Beautiful like a Peacock

AlaguMoli

AlaguValli Beautiful

Alaiarasi Queen of Waves

Allikodi Alli Flower Vine

AmaidhiChelvi Girl of Peace

AmaidhiMalar Flower of Peace

AmaidhiVadivu Symbol of Peace

AmudhaMoli Who Speaks Sweet

Anbarasi Lovely; See Anbu

Anbaruvi Kind-hearted; See Anbu

Anbumani Lovely Gem

AngayarKanni Girl with Beautiful Eyes resembling a fish; See KayalVili

Annakodi

Annammal Able to discriminate between good and bad; Swan Bird; See Annam

Arachelvi Righteous Girl; See Aram

Aramagal Righteous Girl; See Aram

Arakodi Righteous Girl; See Aram

Aravaani Righteous; See Aram

Arivarasi Queen of Intelligence

ArivuChudar Ray of Intelligence; See Arivoli

ArivudaiNayaki Intelligent

ArivuMani Intelligent Gem

Arulammal Blessed Girl

ArulChelvi Blessed Girl; also ArutChelvi, ArulSelvi

ArulDevi Blessed

ArulMaari Gracious Goddess Maari; Rain of Grace

ArulMarai Divine Word

ArulMoli God’s Word

ArulNangai Blessed Girl

ArulVadivu Full of Grace

ArulVili Eyes Radiating Grace

ArumaiChelvi Unique Girl; See Arumai

ArutChelvi Blessed Girl; See ArulChelvi

Ayyammal

Aabha Light

Aadarshini Idealistic

Aadita From the beginning

Aadrika Mountain

Aadya First or preliminary

Aaheli Pure

Aahna Exist

Aaina Mirror

Aakaanksha Wish or desire

Aakriti Shape

Aamani Spring season (vasanth ritu)

Aanal

Aanandita Purveyor of Joy

Aanchal Shelter

Aanishka

Aanwika

Aaratrika The Dusk Lamp beneath ‘Tulsi’ plant

Aarini Adventurous

Aarna Laxmi

Aarohi A music tune

Aarshiya

Aarti - Form of worship

Aarushi First rays

Aashi Smile

Aashima

Aashita One who is full of hope

Aashiyana “Beautiful home, Small Dwelling, Nest”

Aashna Beloved; Devoted to love

Aashni

Aashritha Somebody who gives shelter

Aashvi

Aastha - Faith

Aathmika Related to aathma or soul

Aatmaja Daughter

Aayushi One with long life

Abha Beautiful

Abhilasha Wish; Desire

Abhinaya

Abhira Cow herd

Abhirami Goddess Parvati

Abhiruchi Beautiful

Abhisarika Beloved

Abhitha Fearless (Goddess Parvati)

Abirami Godessname; Godess Lakshmi

Aboli A flower

Achla Constant

Achyutha Immovable

Adhya First power

Aditi - Mother of the Gods

Adiya Gods treasure; Jewel

Adrisa Mountain Lord

Advika Unique

Adwita Unique

Adwiteya Unique

Adwitiya Matchless

Aesha Love

Agamya Knowledge; Wisdom

Agneta Fire

Ahanti Gift

Ahilya Wife of a rishi

Ahria

Aishi God’s gift

Aishita

Aishwarya Wealth; Prosperity

Aja - One who is self existent

Ajastha

Ajeya Lord Vishnu

Ajita - A Winner

Akaisha Flower

Akanksha Wish;Desire; Ambition; Hope

Akashleena Star

Akhila Complete

Akriti Shape; Form

Akshadha God’s blessings

Akshainie Goddess Parvati

Akshamala Garland of rudraksh

Akshara Letter

Akshata Rice

Akshaya

Akshi Existence

Akshita Wonder girl

Alak - World; Beautiful tresses

Alaka Girl; Curl; Lock of hair

Alaknanda A river

Alaknanda River name

Alankrita Decorated lady

Aleesha Noble or Nobality

Aleezahtasha

Alisha Protected

Alka - Beauty

Almas Diamond

Aloki - Brightness

Alpa - Small

Alpana Beautiful

Amala, Amla the pure one

Amanda Precious thing

Amarthya

Amber From the stone. Healing

Ambika Goddess Parvati

Ambuja born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi

Amita without limit

Amodini joyful

Amrapali famous courtesan who became a evotee of Buddha

Amrita immortality

Amritkala nectarine art

Amrusha sudden

Amy - Loved

Anagha sinless

Anahita graceful

Anala fiery

Anamika ring-finger

Anandamayi full of joy

Anandi jovial

Anandini joyful

Ananya without a second

Anasuya, Anasooya wife of Rishi Atri

Anchal the decorative end of a sari

Andrea Feminine form of Andrew

Angana an suspicious or handsome woman

Angarika a flame-coloured flower-Palash or Flame of the Forest

Anindita beautiful

Anisha uninterrupted

Anita - grace

Anitia See Ann

Anjali offering with both hands

Anjana mother of Hanuman

Anju - one who lives in the heart

Anjushri, Anjushree dear to one’s heart

Anna - Graceful

Annabel Lovable

Annabelle Graceful or beatiful

Annapurna Goddess Parvati; generous with food

Anshula sunny

Antara the second note in Hindustani classical music

Anumati consent

Anupama without equal

Anuradha name of a star

Anuva knowldege

Anwesha quest

Apala name of a learned woman of the past

Aparijita undefeated; name of a flower

Aparna Goddess Parvati

Apsara celestial maiden

Apurva, - Apoorva unique

Aradhana worship

Arati, Aaarti worship

Archa worship

Archan worship

Archana worship

Archi

Archit - Aruna

Aretha Best

Ariel - Water or Air Spirit

Arka - Arkesh

Arpana surrendered

Arpita dedicated

Arshia heavenly

Aruna dawn

Arunamshu

Arundhati a star

Aruni - dawn

Arunima glow of dawn

Arya

Aryaka

Asavari name of a raga or melody

Aseema, Ashima limitless

Asgari devotee

Asha hope, aspiration

Ashis benediction

Ashley Ash Wood

Ashna friend

Ashoka - without grief

Ashwini a star

Asita - the river Yamuna

Aslesha a star

Asmita pride

Astrid Devine Strength

Atasi - a blue flower

Atmaja daughter

Atreyi name of a river

Audrey - Noble Strength

Avani, Abani earth

Avanti ancient Malwa; Ujjain

Avantika city of Ujjain

Ayesha - daughter of the Prophet

Ayushmati one who has a long life

Aziza - a friend

Names Start with B

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Balamani Youthful; Tender Babita first quarter of the day

Bahula a star Baidehi Sita

Baijayanthi garland of Lord Vishnu Baisakhi of the month Baishakh

Baishali an ancient city Bakul the name of a flower

Bala force, power, energy Balika daughter

Ballari creeper Banamala forests

Banani forests Bandana prayer

Bandhula charming Banhi fire

Banhishikha flame Banita woman

Bansari flute Bansuri flute

Barbara Strange, foreign Barsha rain

Baruna wife of the Lord of the sea Baruni Goddess Durga

Basabi wife of Lord Indra Basanti of spring

Bela, Beli a flower-jasmine Belicia Dedicated to God. Variation of isabel

Belinda Pretty Belle Beautiful

Benazir incomparable Beryl

Beth See Elizebeth Betty Form of Elizebeth

Beverly Place

name

Bevis Place

name Bhadra gentle

Bhageshree a raga Bhagirathi another name for Ganga

Bhagvati another name for Lakshmi Bhagwanti lucky

Bhagya fate, destiny Bhagyawati, Bhagyashree fortunate

Bhairavi a raga Bhakti devotion, love

Bhamini woman Bhanumati luminous, radiant

Bhanupriya beloved of the sun Bharati Indian

Bhargavi Goddess Parvati Bhavana feeling; creator

Bhavana, Bhavna meditation, thinking Bhavika expression

Bhavini Goddess Parvati Bhavya splendour

Bhilangana a river Bhoomi the earth

Bhoomika the earth Bhumi earth

Bianca White Bimala pure

Bina a musical instrument Binata the wife of Sage Kashyap

Bindu a drop Bindya small dot

Binita humble Binodini handsome; beautiful Radha

Bipasha a river, Beas Bishakha a star

Bodhi Enlightenment Brinda Radha

Brishti Rain Briti Strength

Bulbul Nightingale

Names Start with C

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Chellam Precious ChellaMani Precious Gem

Chellakili Precious Chellakumari Precious Girl

Chellammal Precious Girl ChellaVadivu Precious

Chemmani Flawless Gem Chemmoli Flawless

CheranMadhevi Chera Queen CheranMagal Daughter of Cheran

Chinnamal Little Girl ChinnaMani Little Gem

Chithirai Name of the first Thamil month Chokkammal

Chokki Cholai Garden; See Cholaiyammal

CholaiMani Garden Gem; See Cholai Cholaiyammal Garden Girl; See Solaiyammal

CholanMagal Daughter of Cholan Chudar Brilliant; See Sudar

ChudarKodi Brilliant; See Sudarkodi ChudarMadhi Brilliant Moon; See Sudarmadhi

ChudarMani Brilliant; See Sudarmani ChudarOli Brilliant; See Sudaroli

Calida Warm and Loving Camilla

Carla Fem form of Carl Carlota Petite or feminine

Carmem Garden Carol Form of Carolyne

Caroline Fem form Charles Carolyne Feminine form of Charles

Cassandra Catherine Pure

Catlina Pure Cecily Blind

Celeste Heavenly Chaaya Shadow

Chahna Love Chaitali A season; Born in the Chaitra month

Chaitna Sunflower seed Chakori Alert

Chalama Goddess Parvati Chaman Garden

Chameli A flower Champa A flower

Chanchal Active Chandan Sandlewood

Chandana Sandal Chandani Moon light

Chandi Great Goddess Chandika Goddess Durga

Chandni Moon light Chandra Moon

Chandra Hindu Goddess of moon and stars Chandrakala

Chandralekha Ray of the moon Chandrika Moon

Chandrima Charmaine Song

Charmaine Little song Charmy Charming

Charu Beautiful Charulata Creeper

Charusheela Beautiful Jewel Chashmum My eyes

Chatri Umbrella Chetana Consciousness

Chetna Power of intellect; Alert Chhavi Reflection

Chhaya Shadow Chinmayee Blissful

Chintanika Meditation Chitra Drawing

Chitrakshi Colourful eyes Chitralekha Portrait

Chitrani The ganges Chunni A star

Claire Bright, Clear Clareta Bright or brilliant

Claudia Lame Colleen Girl

Constance Constancy, firmness Cora Maiden

Courtney From Place name Crystal Bright, ice

Cynthia A Greek God

Names Start with D

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DheivaChelvi Blessed girl

DheivaNayagi

DheivaVadivu With the likeness of God

Dahlia Flower name

Daivya divine

Daksa talented; perfect

Daksha the earth; Sati, wife of Shiva

Dakshata skill

Dakshayani Goddess Durga

Damayanti Nala’s wife

Damini goddess Durga

Dana Mother of the Gods in myths

Danita God is my judge

Daphne Laurel

Darpana a mirror

Dawn new beginning

Daya compassion

Dayamayee kind

Dayanita tender

Dayita beloved

Deborah A bee

Deeba silk

Deepa light

Deepabali row of lamps

Deepali row of lamps

Deepamala row of lamps

Deepanwita lit by lamps

Deepaprabha fully lighted

Deepashikha flame

Deepika light

Deepta shining

Deepti flame; lustre

Deeptikana a beam of light

Deeptimoyee lustrous

Deirdre One who rages

Denise From Greek God

Desiree Desired

Devahuti daughter of Manu

Devak divine

Devangana celestial maiden

Devasree divine beauty

Devi goddess

Devika minor goddess

Devyani daughter of Shukraacharya

Dhanashree beauty

Dhanashri a raga

Dhanishta a star

Dhanya great

Dhara the earth

Dharani mystical verse recited to ease pain

Dharitri the earth

Dhatri Goddess Parvati

Dhriti patience

Dhvani sound

Diana Divine

Diksha initiation

Dilber lover

Dilshad happy

Dipali row of lights

Dipika a small lamp

Dipti brightness

Disha direction

Diti wife of the sage Kashyap

Divya divine

Diya light

Dolores From the Virgin Mary

Donna Mistress of the house

Doris Place

name

Dorothy Gift of God

Dory Golden haired

Doyel a songbrid

Draupadi wife of the Pandavas

Drishti sight

Dristi eyesight

Dulari dear

Durga succour; the Goddess

Durva, Durba sacred grass

Dwipavati river

Dyumna Glorious

Dyuti Light

Names Start with E

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Eelakili Parakeet from Eelam; Beautiful

ElamPirai Young Crescent

; See IlamPirai

Elavarasi Princess; Youthful; See Ilavarasi

Elil Beauty; pron. ezhil

Elili Beautiful

Elilmangai Beautiful Girl; See Elili & Elilnangai

ElilVili Beautiful Eyes

Elisai Seven Musical Notes; Melodious

EelaChelvi Eelam Girl; also EelaSelvi

Elilammal Beautiful Girl

ElilArasi Beautiful

ElilChelvi Beautiful Girl; also ElilSelvi

ElilKani Beautiful and as Sweet as a Fruit

ElilMani Beautiful Gem

Elilnangai Beautiful Girl; See Elili & Elilmangai

ElisaiChelvi Seven Musical Notes; Melodious; see Elisai; also ElisaiSelvi

ElisaiValli Seven Musical Notes; Melodious; See Elisai

Edha Sacred

Eesha Goddess Parvati; Purity

Eila The Earth

Ekaa Goddess Durga

Ekaja Only child

Ekani One

Ekanta Devoted girl

Ekantika Singly focussed

Ekta Unity

Ela cardamom tree

Elena The bright one

Eleni Light or Torch

Elisa Dedicated to God

Emily

Ena the zodiac sign of Capricorn

Enakshi doe-eyed

Erekhsha shining

Esha pleasure

Eshana search

Eshita one who desires

Eva Lifegiving

Evangelia One who brings good news

Evelina Lifegiving

Ezhil oviyaa Beautiful art (Tamil name)

Names Start with F

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Faiza gain

Faizan generosity

Fajyaz artistic

Falgun a month in the Hindu calendar

Falguni, Phalguni born in Falgun, a Hindu month

Farah agile; joy

Farha happiness

Faria a caravan

Farida turquoise

Farohar angel; spirit

Fatima, Fatma the prophet Mohammad’s daughter

Fatimah daughter of prophet Mohammad

Fawiza successful

Fayyim strong

Firoza turquoise

Foolan, Phoolan flowering

Foolwati, Phoolwati delicate as a flower

Frayashti worship; praise

Fritha beloved

Fulki spark

Fullara wife of Kalketu