Boy • Modern Tamil
Kaalam
காலம்
Signature Meaning
Kaalam is a Tamil word meaning "time" or a span/season/era. As a name, it evokes the passage of life, seasons, timing, and orderly change. It can suggest rhythm, change, or enduring presence depending on context.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginMixed/Other
Style / Category
Modern/KaːLam/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 12 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
K(2) + A(1) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + M(4) = 12
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 12 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKAA-lam
Tamil syllablesகா-ல-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaːlam/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KalamKaaaalaamKaazhamKazham