Boy • Traditional Tamil
Devam
தேவம்
Signature Meaning
Devam is a Tamil given name that conveys a sense of the divine or godly. It suggests qualities such as blessing, goodness, or a heavenly nature and is used respectfully in Tamil-speaking communities. The precise linguistic origin is not certain.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalSpiritualVirtue
Starts withத / D
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 20 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
D(4) + E(5) + V(6) + A(1) + M(4) = 20
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeTAY-vum
Tamil syllablesதே-வ-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪eːʋam/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DevaamDhevamDhevaamDewamDewaamDhewam