Boy • Pure Tamil
Dhilam
திலம்
Signature Meaning
Dhilam is a Tamil given name with a gentle, lyrical sound. The exact meaning and etymology are not confirmed in available sources. It’s a short, modern-feeling name that many parents might choose for its simplicity and pleasant tone.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Pure TamilCourageVirtueLove
Starts withத / D
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 18 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
D(4) + H(5) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + M(4) = 18
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it liketih-lum
Tamil syllablesதி-ல-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪i.lam/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DhilaamDheelamDheelaamDilamDhhilamDilaam