Boy • Modern Tamil
Aadavan
ஆடவன்
Signature Meaning
Aadavan is commonly associated in Tamil with the sun and a luminous presence. The name suggests brightness, warmth and a guiding or leadership quality — the idea of a bringer of light. The precise linguistic origin is not certain.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ˈAːɖəʋəN/
Starts with2 / Ā
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 19 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
A(1) + A(1) + D(4) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 19
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 17 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeAA-da-van
Tamil syllablesஆ-ட-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈaːɖəʋən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AdavanAadhavanAdhavanAadawanAdawanAadhawan