Boy • Modern Tamil
Kalan
களன்
Signature Meaning
Kalan (களன்) is a concise Tamil given name typically used for boys. It carries a neutral, positive feel and can suggest energy, skill, or a strong presence without asserting a specific origin. The name reads easily in both Tamil and Latin scripts, making it approachable across languages.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/KaɭAn/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 12 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 12
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 12 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeka-lahn
Tamil syllablesக-ள-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaɭan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalaanKazhanKaazhaan