Girl • Modern Tamil
Ilai
இலை
Signature Meaning
Ilai (இலை) is a Tamil word meaning “leaf.” The name evokes freshness, growth and a close connection to nature. It suggests gentleness and new beginnings, making it a simple, nature‑inspired, gender‑neutral choice for a child.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/I.Lai/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 6 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + I(1) = 6
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeih-LAI
Tamil syllablesஇ-லை
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./i.lai/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
IlaaiEelaeeEelaaeeIlayIlaayIzhai