Boy • Traditional Tamil
Karikal
கரிகால்
Signature Meaning
Karikal is a Tamil name that is often understood as a traditional place-based or historic name. It is closely associated with Tamil heritage and carries a strong cultural, distinctive feel. Because the exact meaning can vary by source, it is best presented as a name rooted in Tamil tradition rather than a fixed dictionary meaning.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
TraditionalCourageWisdom
Starts withக / K
Syllables3 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 12 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
K(2) + A(1) + R(2) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) + L(3) = 12
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 27 → Root 9
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 likekah-ree-KAAL
Tamil syllablesக-ரி-கா-ல்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.kaɾiɡaːl
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaarikaalKareekalKaareekaalKarikazhKaarikaazhKareekazh