Boy • Modern Tamil
Kalyan
கல்யாண்
Signature Meaning
Kalyan (கல்யாண்) is a name that conveys welfare, well-being and auspiciousness. It is commonly understood to mean blessing, prosperity or good fortune. In Tamil and other Indian languages the name is often chosen to express hope for a virtuous and prosperous life.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Kaljɑːɳ/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + Y(1) + A(1) + N(5) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKA-lyaan
Tamil syllablesக-ல்-யா-ண்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaljɑːɳ/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalyaanKazhyanKaazhyaan