Girl • Modern Tamil
Eka
ஏகா
Signature Meaning
Eka is a short, elegant name meaning “one” or “single,” often understood to imply unity and uniqueness. It traces to the Sanskrit word eka and is used across several Indian languages as a feminine given name. The name evokes simplicity, individuality, and a sense of oneness.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/EːKaː/
Starts with2 / Ē
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 8 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
E(5) + K(2) + A(1) = 8
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 8 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeAY-kaa
Tamil syllablesஏ-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./eːkaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
Ekaa