Boy • Modern Tamil
Kethan
கேதன்
Signature Meaning
Kethan is a masculine name used among Tamil-speaking families. It is sometimes linked in broader Indian usage to meanings like "home" or "banner," but the exact origin and meaning in Tamil are not clearly documented. The name has a simple, approachable sound and is often chosen for its warm, modern feel.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/KeːT̪An/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + E(5) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 23 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKAY-tan
Tamil syllablesகே-த-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./keːt̪an/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KethaanKetanKethhanKetaanKethhaan