Girl • Modern Tamil
Kannagi
கண்ணகி
Signature Meaning
Kannagi is the legendary heroine of the Tamil epic Silappatikaram, celebrated for her devotion, purity, and fierce commitment to justice. The name evokes chastity, unwavering loyalty, moral strength, and courageous defense of wronged loved ones. It is often used to suggest protective love and righteous resolve.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/KaɳːAki/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 18 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
K(2) + A(1) + N(5) + N(5) + A(1) + G(3) + I(1) = 18
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 30 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKAHN-nah-kee
Tamil syllablesக-ண்-ண-கி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaɳːaki/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaannaagiKannageeKaannaagee