Girl • Modern Tamil
Kalimani
கலிமணி
Signature Meaning
Kalimani is a feminine Tamil name that appears to combine the elements 'Kali' and 'mani'. 'Mani' commonly means 'gem' or 'jewel' in Tamil and Sanskrit. 'Kali' can refer to the Hindu goddess or carry the sense 'black', so the name is often understood as 'Kali's jewel' or 'black gem'. Exact origin and intended sense may vary by family or region.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/Ka.Li.Ma.ɳI/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 18 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + I(1) + M(4) + A(1) + N(5) + I(1) = 18
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 34 → Root 7
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeka-LEE-mah-nee
Tamil syllablesக-லி-ம-ணி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ka.li.ma.ɳi/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalimaaniKaleemaneeKazhimaniKaazhimaaniKazheemanee