Boy • Modern Tamil
Balak
பலாக்
Signature Meaning
Balak is commonly understood to mean “child” or “young boy” in Sanskrit and several Indian languages. As a given name it conveys youthfulness, innocence, and energetic spirit, and is often used affectionately. It appears across Indian languages, including Tamil, with a similar pronunciation and sense.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Pa.LaːK/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 9 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
B(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + K(2) = 9
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 9 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likepa-LAAK
Tamil syllablesப-லா-க்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./pa.laːk/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
BaalaakBazhakBaazhaak