Wednesday, April 15 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Ashokan – அசோகன்

Signature meaning

Male

Ashokan (அசோகன்) is a Tamil form of the name Ashoka, from Sanskrit traditionally understood as “without sorrow” (a- “without” + śoka “sorrow”). The name suggests calm, relief from grief, and a peaceful temperament. It is also associated with the historical Emperor Ashoka, known for his role in Indian history and spreading Buddhist principles.

Sound it out

Pronunciation

Ashokan – அசோகன்

English pronunciation
ah-SOH-kahn
IPA: /a.soː.kan/
Tamil pronunciation
அ-சோ-க-ன்