Girl • Modern Tamil
Kalaivi
கலைவி
Signature Meaning
Kalaivi is a Tamil feminine name often understood to mean someone who is artistic or creatively gifted. It likely derives from the Tamil root kalai, meaning art or skill, with a feminine name-forming suffix. The name conveys creativity, grace, and an affinity for the arts. Exact formation and historical usage are not fully certain.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ˈKa.Laɪ.ʋI/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 15 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + I(1) + V(6) + I(1) = 15
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKA-lie-vee
Tamil syllablesக-லை-வி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈka.laɪ.ʋi/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalaaiviKalaeeveeKalayviKaalaayviKazhaiviKaazhaaivi