Girl • Modern Tamil
Kathirini
கதிரினி
Signature Meaning
Kathirini is a Tamil name that appears to be connected with the idea of radiance, brightness, or a shining presence. It has a graceful, feminine sound and may suggest someone who brings light, warmth, or positivity to others. Because its exact etymology is not fully certain, the meaning is best understood as an elegant name associated with brightness and beauty.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
ModernLightSun
Starts withக / K
Syllables4 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + A(1) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) + R(2) + I(1) + N(5) + I(1) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 54 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likekah-thee-REE-nee
Tamil syllablesக-தி-ரி-னி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.ka.t̪i.ɾi.ni
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaathiriniKatheereeneeKatiriniKathhiriniKaatiriniKaathhirini