Girl • Modern Tamil
Kathira
காதிரா
Signature Meaning
Kathira is a Tamil name that evokes gentle, nature-inspired imagery. In some usages it is linked to ideas of light or to grain/harvest, suggesting brightness, growth, and abundance. Regional usage and exact sense can vary, so the name carries a warm, optimistic tone rather than a single fixed meaning.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/KaːT̪IɾAː/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 16 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
K(2) + A(1) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) + R(2) + A(1) = 16
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 32 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likekaa-thi-raa
Tamil syllablesகா-தி-ரா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaːt̪iɾaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaathiraaKatheeraKaatheeraaKatiraKathhiraKaatiraa