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Tamil baby names

Tamil baby names M–U

Tamil baby names starting with M to U: 109 of 241 names, page 2 of 3.

109 of 241 names

Magizhமகிழ்

"Joy, gladness"

Tamil

Magizhiniமகிழினி

"Joyful one"; from Tamil makizh, joy

Tamil

Mahalingamமகாலிங்கம்

Shiva as the great linga; from Sanskrit mahā-liṅga

Tamil (from Sanskrit mahā-liṅga) · Tamil · Hindu

Malarமலர்

"Flower, blossom"

Tamil

Malarkodiமலர்க்கொடி

"Flowering creeper"; malar, flower, with kodi, creeper

Tamil

Malarvizhiமலர்விழி

"Flower-like eyes"; malar, flower, with vizhi, eye

Tamil

Mangaiமங்கை

"Young woman"; classical Tamil maṅkai

Tamil

Mangayarkarasiமங்கையர்க்கரசி

"Queen among women"; mangaiyar, women, with arasi, queen

Tamil · Hindu

Manickavasagamமாணிக்கவாசகம்

"Words like rubies"; the name of the saint Manikkavacakar

Tamil (from Sanskrit māṇikya and vācaka) · Tamil · Hindu

Manimaranமணிமாறன்

"Gem among the Pandyas"; mani, gem, with Maran

Tamil

Manimegalaiமணிமேகலை

"Jewelled girdle"; heroine of the epic Manimekalai

Tamil (from Sanskrit Maṇimekhalā) · Tamil

Manimozhiமணிமொழி

"Gem-like words"; mani, gem, with mozhi, speech

Tamil

Maranமாறன்

A title of the Pandya kings; also the saint Nammalvar

Tamil

Mariadossமரியதாஸ்

"Servant of Mary"; Mariya + Sanskrit dāsa

Tamil (Mary + Sanskrit dāsa) · Christian · Tamil

Mariappanமாரியப்பன்

Devotional name for the goddess Mariamman; māri with appan

Tamil · Hindu

Mathiமதி

"Moon"; also "intellect, understanding"

Tamil

Mathivananமதிவாணன்

"Wise person"; mati, intellect, with vanan, one who lives by

Tamil

Mathiyazhaganமதியழகன்

"Handsome as the moon"; mathi, moon, with azhagan, handsome one

Tamil

Meyyappanமெய்யப்பன்

"True lord"; Tamil mey, truth, with appan, father

Tamil · Hindu

Mithranமித்ரன்

"Friend"; also "the sun"; from Sanskrit mitra

Sanskrit (Tamil usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Mugilமுகில்

"Cloud"

Tamil

Mugilanமுகிலன்

"Cloud"; the masculine form of mukil

Tamil

Mullaiமுல்லை

"Jasmine"; also the forest landscape of Sangam poetry

Tamil

Muruganமுருகன்

Lord Murugan; from Tamil murugu, youth and beauty

Tamil · Hindu

Murugesanமுருகேசன்

Lord Murugan; muruga with īcaṉ, lord

Tamil (with Sanskrit īśa) · Tamil · Hindu

Muthamizhமுத்தமிழ்

"Threefold Tamil": literature, music and drama

Tamil

Muthiahமுத்தையா

"Pearl" with a respectful ending; muttu with aiyā

Tamil

Muthuமுத்து

"Pearl"; Tamil muttu, from Sanskrit muktā

Tamil (from Sanskrit muktā) · Tamil

Muthukumarமுத்துக்குமார்

"Pearl prince"; muttu, pearl, with kumāra, son or Skanda

Tamil (with Sanskrit kumāra) · Tamil · Hindu

Muthulakshmiமுத்துலட்சுமி

Pearl-like Lakshmi; Tamil muttu, pearl, with Lakshmi

Tamil (with Sanskrit lakṣmī) · Tamil · Hindu

Muthuvelமுத்துவேல்

"Pearl" with "spear", a vēl name honouring Murugan

Tamil · Hindu

Nambiநம்பி

"Man of excellence"; also a title for God and saints

Tamil · Hindu

Navaneethanநவநீதன்

Krishna, the butter-lover; from Sanskrit navanīta, fresh butter

Sanskrit (Tamil usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Nedumaranநெடுமாறன்

"The great Maran", a Pandya king and Shaiva saint

Tamil

Nilaநிலா

"Moon; moonlight"

Tamil

Nilavanநிலவன்

"Moon"

Tamil

Niraimathiநிறைமதி

"Full moon"; also "complete wisdom"

Tamil

Nithilaநித்திலா

"Pearl"; from the literary Tamil nittilam

Tamil

Nithilanநித்திலன்

"Eternal" in popular use; Tamil nittilam, "pearl"

Tamil

Oviyaஓவியா

"A painting"; also "beauty", and popularly "artist"

Tamil

Paariபாரி

Pari, the Sangam chieftain famed for his generosity

Tamil

Palaniபழனி

Palani, Murugan's hill shrine; a devotional name

Tamil · Hindu

Pandianபாண்டியன்

"Pandya king"; ruler of the ancient Pandya country

Tamil (from Sanskrit pāṇḍya) · Tamil

Parthasarathyபார்த்தசாரதி

Krishna as Arjuna's charioteer; Sanskrit pārtha-sārathi

Sanskrit (Tamil usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Perumalபெருமாள்

Lord Vishnu; literally "the great one"

Tamil · Hindu

Ponnambalamபொன்னம்பலம்

"Golden hall", the shrine of Nataraja at Chidambaram

Tamil · Hindu

Ponniபொன்னி

The Kaveri river; often read as "golden", from pon, gold

Tamil

Poongodiபூங்கொடி

"Flowering creeper"

Tamil

Poonguzhaliபூங்குழலி

"She of flower-decked tresses"; pū, flower, with kuzhal, hair

Tamil

Poovizhiபூவிழி

"Flower-like eyes"; pū, flower, with vizhi, eye

Tamil

Pugazhபுகழ்

"Fame, glory"; also praise

Tamil

Pugazhendhiபுகழேந்தி

"Bearer of fame"; the poet of the Nalavenba

Tamil

Punithavathiபுனிதவதி

"Pure, holy woman"; from punīta, purified

Tamil (from Sanskrit punīta) · Tamil · Hindu

Rajarajanராஜராஜன்

King of kings, emperor

Tamil, from Sanskrit rājarāja · Tamil · Hindu

Rajathiராஜாத்தி

Queen

Tamil, from Sanskrit rājan · Tamil

Rakshanaரக்ஷனா

Protection

Sanskrit (Tamil usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Ramalingamராமலிங்கம்

Shiva's linga at Rameswaram, set up by Rama

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Hindu · Tamil

Ramasamyராமசாமி

Lord Rama

Tamil, from Sanskrit Rāma-svāmin · Tamil · Hindu

Ranganayakiரங்கநாயகி

Lakshmi as the lady of Srirangam

Tamil, from Sanskrit Raṅganāyakī · Tamil · Hindu

Ravichandranரவிச்சந்திரன்

Sun and moon

Tamil, from Sanskrit ravi and candra · Tamil · Hindu

Rojaரோஜா

Rose

Tamil, from Latin rosa · Tamil

Sabarishசபரீஷ்

Lord of Sabari, Ayyappa

Sanskrit (Tamil and Malayalam usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Sakthivelசக்திவேல்

The spear of power, Murugan's lance

Tamil, from Sanskrit śakti and Tamil vēl · Tamil · Hindu

Saravananசரவணன்

Murugan, born in the Saravana pool of reeds

Tamil, from Sanskrit śaravaṇa · Tamil · Hindu

Selvakumarசெல்வகுமார்

Prosperous son, "prince of wealth"

Tamil, with Sanskrit kumāra · Tamil

Selvamசெல்வம்

Wealth, prosperity

Tamil

Selvanசெல்வன்

Prosperous one; also "son"

Tamil

Selviசெல்வி

"Prosperous lady"; also a name of Lakshmi

Tamil

Sembiyanசெம்பியன்

A Chola king, "descendant of Sibi"

Tamil

Senthilசெந்தில்

A name of Murugan; Tamil centil, his Tiruchendur shrine

Tamil · Hindu

Senthilkumarசெந்தில்குமார்

Murugan of Tiruchendur

Tamil, with Sanskrit kumāra · Tamil · Hindu

Sevvanthiசெவ்வந்தி

Chrysanthemum

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Tamil

Sezhiyanசெழியன்

A Pandya king; from cezhumai, splendour

Tamil

Shanmugapriyaசண்முகப்பிரியா

Dear to Shanmukha (Murugan); also a raga

Tamil, from Sanskrit ṣaṇmukha-priyā · Tamil · Hindu

Shenbagamசெண்பகம்

The champak flower

Tamil, from Sanskrit campaka · Tamil

Shivakumarशिवकुमार

Son of Shiva; Sanskrit Śiva + kumāra

Sanskrit (Kannada, Telugu and Tamil usage) · Hindu · Tamil

Sivabalanசிவபாலன்

Child of Shiva, Murugan

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Tamil · Hindu

Sivakamiசிவகாமி

Parvati at Chidambaram, "beloved of Shiva"

Tamil, from Sanskrit Śiva-kāmī · Tamil · Hindu

Sivaramanசிவராமன்

Shiva and Rama in one name

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Tamil · Hindu

Sivasankariசிவசங்கரி

Parvati, consort of Shiva

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Tamil · Hindu

Somasundaramசோமசுந்தரம்

Shiva of Madurai; soma, moon, and sundara, beautiful

Tamil, from Sanskrit Somasundara · Tamil · Hindu

Subbulakshmiசுப்புலட்சுமி

Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune, with Subbu

Tamil, from Sanskrit Lakṣmī · Tamil · Hindu

Sudarசுடர்

"Flame, light, radiance"

Tamil

Sundaresanசுந்தரேசன்

Shiva of Madurai, "the beautiful lord"

Tamil, from Sanskrit Sundareśa · Tamil · Hindu

Swaminathanசுவாமிநாதன்

Murugan as Shiva's teacher

Tamil, from Sanskrit Svāmi-nātha · Tamil · Hindu

Tamilarasiதமிழரசி

Queen of Tamil

Tamil

Tamilselvanதமிழ்ச்செல்வன்

Son of Tamil; Tamil as one's wealth

Tamil

Tamilselviதமிழ்ச்செல்வி

Daughter of Tamil

Tamil

Tamizhதமிழ்

"Tamil", the language; also sweetness and refinement

Tamil

Thamizhiniதமிழினி

A girl's name from tamizh, the Tamil language; also "sweetness"

Tamil

Thangamதங்கம்

Gold; something precious

Tamil · Hindu

Thangarajதங்கராஜ்

Golden king

Tamil, with Sanskrit rājan · Tamil

Thangavelதங்கவேல்

Golden spear, Murugan's lance

Tamil · Hindu

Thendralதென்றல்

"A cool, gentle breeze from the south"

Tamil

Thenmozhiதேன்மொழி

Honey-sweet speech, "sweet-spoken"

Tamil

Thennavanதென்னவன்

The Pandya king, "the southerner"

Tamil

Thilagavathiதிலகவதி

She who wears the tilaka; "the finest"

Tamil, from Sanskrit tilaka · Tamil · Hindu

Thirumagalதிருமகள்

Goddess Lakshmi

Tamil · Hindu

Thirumalதிருமால்

Vishnu, "the great one"

Tamil · Hindu

Thirumalaiதிருமலை

The sacred hill, Tirumala of Tirupati

Tamil · Hindu

Thirumuruganதிருமுருகன்

Holy Murugan

Tamil · Hindu

Thirunavukkarasuதிருநாவுக்கரசு

Holy king of speech, the saint Appar

Tamil · Hindu

Ulaganathanஉலகநாதன்

"Lord of the world"

Tamil (with Sanskrit nātha) · Tamil

Umamaheswariஉமாமகேஸ்வரி

Parvati, as consort of Maheshvara

Tamil, from Sanskrit · Tamil · Hindu

Umayalஉமையாள்

Uma, the goddess Parvati

Tamil, from Sanskrit Umā · Tamil · Hindu

Unnamalaiஉண்ணாமலை

Parvati, the goddess of Tiruvannamalai

Tamil · Hindu