Girl • Modern Tamil
Ilakai
இலகை
Signature Meaning
Ilakai is a Tamil name with a soft, lyrical sound often chosen for its pleasant tone. The precise origin and meaning are not well-documented in available sources. Some related Tamil words suggest natural imagery (like leaves) or the spice cardamom, but any connection is uncertain. Many parents select Ilakai for its simple elegance and melodic quality.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/I.La.Kai̯/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 9 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + K(2) + A(1) + I(1) = 9
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 25 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeih-LAH-kai (KAI rhymes with "eye")
Tamil syllablesஇ-ல-கை
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./i.la.kai̯/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
IlaakaaiEelakaeeIlakayIlaakaayIzhakaiIzhaakaai