BoyTraditional Tamil

Lingam

லிங்கம்

Signature Meaning

Lingam is a traditional name that refers to a symbolic emblem in Hindu tradition, commonly associated with the god Shiva. The term is derived from Sanskrit and can mean a mark, sign, or symbol. As a given name in Tamil-speaking communities, it often conveys spiritual and cultural heritage. It is used both as a devotional reference and a familial name in parts of South India.

Quick Facts

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalSpiritualMythology
Starts withல / L
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
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Pronunciation Guide

Say it likeling-gam
Tamil syllablesலி-ங்-க-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./liŋɡam/

Other possible spellings

This name may also be written as:

LingaamLeengamLeengaamZhingamZhingaamZheengam

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