Boy • Mythology Tamil
Ayyappan
ஐயப்பன்
Signature Meaning
Ayyappan is a traditional Tamil name most commonly associated with Lord Ayyappa, a widely revered Hindu deity. As a name, it carries a sense of devotion, protection, and spiritual strength. It is often chosen for boys in families seeking a name with religious and cultural significance.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritual
Starts withஐ / A
Syllables3 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 26 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
A(1) + Y(1) + Y(1) + A(1) + P(8) + P(8) + A(1) + N(5) = 26
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 36 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeai-YAHP-pun
Tamil syllablesஐ-ய-ப்-ப-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.aɪ.ja.pːan
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AayyaappaanAiyappanAaiyaappaanYyappanAyyaappaan