Boy • Modern Tamil
Kaithi
கைதி
Signature Meaning
Kaithi is a Tamil word most commonly understood to mean "prisoner" or someone held in custody. It is not a common given name, when adopted as a name it may carry associations of endurance, survival, or a difficult past. If you are considering this name, check local usage and connotations with native Tamil speakers.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
ModernKaɪ̯T̪I
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 14 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
K(2) + A(1) + I(1) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) = 14
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 31 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKAI-ti
Tamil syllablesகை-தி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.kaɪ̯t̪i
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaaithiKaeetheeKaaeetheeKaythiKaaythiKaiti