Boy • Modern Tamil
Aligan
அலிகன்
Signature Meaning
Aligan is a short, modern-sounding name used by some Tamil-speaking families. Its specific meaning or traditional origin in Tamil is not well-established. The name’s crisp, easy pronunciation and gentle cadence may appeal to parents seeking a contemporary choice. It could also be a borrowing or variant from another language, but that is not certain.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/A.Li.ɡAn/
Starts with2 / அ
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 14 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
A(1) + L(3) + I(1) + G(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 14
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeah-LEE-gahn
Tamil syllablesஅ-லி-க-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./a.li.ɡan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AaligaanAleeganAaleegaanAzhiganAazhigaanAzheegan