Boy • Modern Tamil
Maanavan
மானவன்
Signature Meaning
Maanavan is a Tamil name that most commonly means "student" or "pupil". It can also suggest a young man or youth and carries connotations of learning, curiosity, and growth. The name is used in Tamil-speaking communities and is often chosen for its positive educational and youthful associations.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/MaːNəʋəN/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
M(4) + A(1) + A(1) + N(5) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeMAA-nuh-vun
Tamil syllablesமா-ன-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./maːnəʋən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
ManavanMaanawanManawan