Girl • Modern Tamil
Maila
மைலா
Signature Meaning
Maila is a short, melodic feminine name used by Tamil-speaking families. It has a soft, lyrical sound that many parents choose for its simplicity and warmth. Exact traditional meaning in Tamil is not well-documented and may vary by region or family. It works well across languages because it is easy to pronounce and remember.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/Mai̯Laː/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 10 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
M(4) + A(1) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) = 10
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeMY-laa
Tamil syllablesமை-லா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./mai̯laː/
Audio Speed:
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaailaaMaeelaMaaeelaaMaylaMaaylaaMaizha