Boy • Modern Tamil
Amaru
அமரு
Signature Meaning
Amaru is a short, easy-to-pronounce Tamil given name that many parents choose for its strong, memorable sound. In related South Asian languages, similar forms like Amar or Amara are often linked to meanings such as "immortal" or "undying", so Amaru is sometimes understood to carry those positive connotations. Precise etymology in Tamil is not consistently documented, so interpretations vary.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/A.Ma.ɾU/
Starts with2 / A
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 14 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
A(1) + M(4) + A(1) + R(2) + U(6) = 14
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeAH-mah-roo
Tamil syllablesஅ-ம-ரு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./a.ma.ɾu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AamaaruAmarooAamaaroo