Boy • Modern Tamil
Doshan
தோஷான்
Signature Meaning
Doshan is a Tamil given name that appears to use the common -an ending found in many South Indian names. The first element resembles the Sanskrit word 'dosha,' which means 'fault' or 'blemish,' so the name may historically relate to that root. Exact origin and traditional meaning in Tamil usage are uncertain and can vary by family and region.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ToːʂAːN/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 25 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
D(4) + O(7) + S(3) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) = 25
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 25 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeTOH-shaan
Tamil syllablesதோ-ஷா-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./toːʂaːn/
Audio Speed:
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DoshaanDhoshanDhoshaanDosanDoshhanDosaan