Girl • Modern Tamil
Malathi
மாலதி
Signature Meaning
Malathi is a Tamil feminine name commonly associated with the jasmine flower, evoking fragrance and delicate beauty. It often suggests qualities like sweetness, grace, and gentle charm. The name has a soft, lyrical sound and is widely used in South India. It works well for parents seeking a floral, traditional name with poetic connotations.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/MaːLati/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 19 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
M(4) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) = 19
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 28 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeMAA-lah-tee
Tamil syllablesமா-ல-தி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./maːlati/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaalaathiMalatheeMaalaatheeMalatiMalathhiMaalaati