Boy • Mythology Tamil
Bahu
பாஹு
Signature Meaning
Bahu is a short, strong-sounding name used in Tamil and other Indian contexts. Its specific meaning in Tamil is not well documented, in Sanskrit the word "bahu" can mean "many" or "arm", but it’s unclear whether the name derives from that root. As a given name it reads modern and distinctive, suited to parents who prefer a concise, memorable choice.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologyCourageVirtue
Starts withப / B
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 14 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
B(2) + A(1) + H(5) + U(6) = 14
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 14 → Root 5
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 likepaa-hoo
Tamil syllablesபா-ஹு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./paːhu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
BaahuBahooBaahoo