Boy • Modern Tamil
Alok
ஆலோக்
Signature Meaning
Alok is a common Indian given name meaning "light" or "brightness," conveying clarity and illumination. It is used across several Indian languages, including Tamil, and is often chosen for its simple, positive sense. The name suggests warmth, insight, and a hopeful presence without strong religious specificity.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/AːLoːK/
Starts with2 / Ā
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
A(1) + L(3) + O(7) + K(2) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 12 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeaa-lohk
Tamil syllablesஆ-லோ-க்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./aːloːk/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AalokAzhokAazhok