Girl • Modern Tamil
Kalaikanni
கலைக்கண்ணி
Signature Meaning
Kalaikanni is a Tamil feminine name likely formed from kalai ("art") and kanni ("maiden" or "young woman"). The name suggests creativity, grace, or an artistic temperament, and can be read poetically as "an artistic maiden" or "one with an artistic eye." Exact historical origin and usage are not firmly established.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
ModernKa.Laɪ.KːAɳɳI
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) + N(5) + N(5) + I(1) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 38 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeka-LIE-kahn-nee
Tamil syllablesக-லை-க்-க-ண்-ணி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.ka.laɪ.kːaɳɳi
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalaaikaanniKalaeekanneeKalaykanniKaalaaykaanniKazhaikanniKazhaeekannee