Boy • Modern Tamil
Mahendra
மகேந்திரா
Signature Meaning
Mahendra is a traditional South Asian name that conveys 'great Indra' or a supreme leader, combining ideas of greatness and authority. It is often chosen to suggest strength, leadership, and regal presence. The name is Sanskrit in origin and is commonly used across many Indian languages, including Tamil.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/MaˈHend̪Raː/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 27 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
M(4) + A(1) + H(5) + E(5) + N(5) + D(4) + R(2) + A(1) = 27
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 37 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likema-HEN-draa
Tamil syllablesம-கே-ந்-தி-ரா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./maˈhend̪raː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaahendraaMahendhraMaahendhraa