Boy • Modern Tamil
Ilavan
இளவன்
Signature Meaning
Ilavan is a Tamil name generally meaning "young man" or "youth." It suggests vitality, freshness, and the promising energy of early life. Common in Tamil-speaking communities, the name carries a warm, approachable tone.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ˈIɭAvan/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 23 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeIH-luh-vuhn
Tamil syllablesஇ-ள-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈiɭavan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
IlaavaanEelavanEelaavaanIzhavanIzhaavaanEezhavan