Wednesday, February 25 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Kesav – கேசவ்

Signature meaning

Male

Kesav is a Tamil form of the traditional Sanskrit name Keshava, an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu. The name is commonly interpreted as "one with beautiful hair" and is also associated in tradition with the slaying of the demon Keshi. It is used as a masculine given name in South India and among Tamil-speaking families.

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Pronunciation

Kesav – கேசவ்

English pronunciation
KAY-suhv
IPA: /keːsaʋ/
Tamil pronunciation
கே-ச-வ்