Beautiful Tamil Names For Baby Boys And Baby Girls

Tamil names are quite interesting as they are closely attached to literature, culture, qualities of Kings and queens and names of God / Goddess. Here are few such lovely authentic and beautiful Tamil names of boys and girls (respectively) given below –

30 Tamil Names For Boys (zh to be pronounced as “L” )

1. Mukhil: Cloud
2. Pugazh (to be pronounced as Pugal): Fame
3. Dhakshin: God of teachers (Dhakshinamoorthy)
4. Ilambarithi: historical name of a junior prince (Ilam meaning younger)
5. Semparudhi: historical name of a famous prince (Sem meaning prosperous
6. Imayan:The one who protects like eyelid ; the one who is as great as the Himalaya (Imayam in Tamil means Mountain, generally noting the Himalayas)
7. Paari: A legendary Chola King who gave his charriot for the jasmine plants
8. Pugazhendhi: The one who carries fame
9. Parthiban: Another name of king Arjuna in Mahabharatha
10. Sabapathi: The Leader
11. Sundar: Handsome
12. Gopal: Another name of Lord Krishna
13. Karky: Black King (Kaar refers to black and Ki – the one who rules)
14. Magizh: Happiness
15. Kabilan: Name of a Saint
16. Kamal: Lotus
17. Adaravan: The first Veda ; Another name of Lord Ganesh
18. Nandu: Lord Shiva’s bull is called Nandi, epitome of male soldier-ship
19. Nagul: Happiness ; Another name of Lord Shiva
20. Karthik: Another name of Lord Muruga
21. Ananthu: Happiness
22. Mahesh: Happiness
23. Paridhi: Prince
24. Dasarath: King in Mahabharata
25. Manoj: Masculine
26. Danvanth: The King who broke the bow
27. Ganesh: God
28. Vishal: Magnificience
29. Vignesh: Another name of Lord Ganesha
30. Vikaas: Education

30 Tamil Names For Girls (zh to be pronounced as “L” )

1. Yaazhini: As melodious as the music of Veena (instrument played by Lord Saraswathi)
2. Malarvizhi: Girl with eyes like a flower
3. Kayalvizhi: Girl with eyes like a fish
4. Ananya: Unique
5. Suganya: Another name for Goddess Parvathi
6. Amogha: Excellence
7. Janani: Birth
8. Mithushri: Friend
9. Kowsalya: Wise
10. Krithiga: Name of a star
11. Keerthika: One who is famous
12. Malliga: Jasmine
13. Deepika: Lady of Lamps
14. Jayanthi: Success
15. Samiyuktha: Goddess Devi ; Durga
16. Viveka: Intelligent
17. Prathyuksha
18. Nandhini: Delight, pleasure ; a daughter
19. Narmadha: Good Mother ; Also refers to the river Narmadha ; Mother of Vedas
20. Ilakiya: Who leads Literature
21. Vinodha: Magical
22. Santhini: Peaceful
23. Yasodha: Lord Krishna’s mother
24. Anitha: Powerful and complete
25. Anandhi: Happiness
26. Veena: Music instrument primarily played by Lord Saraswathi
27. Meera: Prosperous
28. Meenakshi: famous Goddess in historic city Madurai
29. Durga: Goddess
30. Kamala: Lotus