Unisex • Modern Tamil
Bala
பாலா
Signature Meaning
Bala is a concise, friendly name often conveying youth or the idea of a child. It is also commonly interpreted to suggest strength or vigor. The name works well on its own or as part of longer compound names and is widely used in Tamil and other South Asian communities.
Quick Facts
Gender⚧ Unisex
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/PaːLaː/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 7 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
B(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) = 7
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 7 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likePAA-laa
Tamil syllablesபா-லா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./paːlaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
BaalaaBazhaBaazhaa