Boy • Modern Tamil
Akilan
அகிலன்
Signature Meaning
Akilan is commonly understood to convey the idea of being whole or universal. It is used as a masculine given name in Tamil-speaking communities and often evokes a sense of completeness or broadness. The exact linguistic origin is unclear, so check regional name histories for confirmation.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/AˈɡIlan/
Starts with2 / A
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
A(1) + K(2) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 21 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeah-KI-lun
Tamil syllablesஅ-கி-ல-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./aˈɡilan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AakilaanAkeelanAakeelaanAkizhanAakizhaanAkeezhan