Boy • Modern Tamil
Ilayan
இலயன்
Signature Meaning
Ilayan is a Tamil name that conveys youthfulness and vitality. It is commonly understood to mean "young" or "young man", suggesting freshness and new beginnings. The name carries gentle, positive connotations and is often given to boys.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ˈIlajan/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 12 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + Y(1) + A(1) + N(5) = 12
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeIH-la-yan
Tamil syllablesஇ-ல-ய-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈilajan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
IlaayaanEelayanEelaayaanIlaianIlaaiaanEelaian