BoyTraditional Tamil

Kumar

குமார்

Signature Meaning

Kumar is a common South Asian name generally understood to mean 'boy' or 'young prince'. It is widely used as both a given name and a family name across Tamil and other Indian communities. The name often carries connotations of youthfulness, approachability, and familial affection.

Quick Facts

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalVirtueCourage
Starts withக / K
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
4· Destiny Path

Pronunciation Guide

Say it likeku-MAAR
Tamil syllablesகு-மா-ர்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kuˈmaːɾ/

Other possible spellings

This name may also be written as:

KumaarKoomarKoomaar

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