Boy • Modern Tamil
Dhanvanthara
தன்வந்தரா
Signature Meaning
Dhanvanthara is likely a variant of Dhanvantari, the Hindu god associated with medicine and healing. The name evokes themes of health, remedy, and restoration, suggesting care and well-being. It may be used to express wishes for longevity and the protection of life. In Tamil contexts, families might choose it to honor healing traditions or spiritual ties to Ayurveda.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/T̪Anvant̪AɾAː/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 40 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
D(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + R(2) + A(1) = 40
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 49 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likedhan-vun-tha-raa
Tamil syllablesத-ன்-வ-ந்-த-ரா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪anvant̪aɾaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DhanvantaraDhanvanthharaDhaanvaantaaraaDanvantharaDhhanvantharaDaanvaanthaaraa