Boy • Modern Tamil
Kalaipavan
கலைபவன்
Signature Meaning
Kalaipavan (கலைபவன்) highlights "kalai"—art and creativity—and suggests an artistic or art-loving person. The name evokes someone drawn to creative expression, craftsmanship, or cultural arts. Exact origin of the second element is unclear, so this interpretation focuses on the clear 'kalai' component.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/KaˈLaɪPaʋAn/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 29 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + I(1) + P(8) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 29
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 34 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeka-LIE-pah-van
Tamil syllablesக-லை-ப-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaˈlaɪpaʋan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KalaeepavanKalaypavanKazhaipavanKazhaeepavanKazhaypavanKalaipawan