Wednesday, February 25 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Subramaniyan – சுப்பிரமணியன்

Signature meaning

Male

Subramaniyan (சுப்பிரமணியன்) is a Tamil masculine name closely related to Subramanya/Subramanian and traditionally associated with the Hindu god Murugan (also called Skanda or Kartikeya). It is commonly used to express devotion and cultural identity, often given in Tamil-speaking families. The name is widely found across South India and the Tamil diaspora as a respectful devotional name.

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Pronunciation

Subramaniyan – சுப்பிரமணியன்

English pronunciation
sup-pra-MAH-nee-yan
IPA: /sʊpːiɾamɑɳijan/
Tamil pronunciation
சு-ப்-பி-ர-ம-ணி-ய-ன்