Boy • Modern Tamil
Markandeyan
மார்க்கண்டேயன்
Signature Meaning
Markandeyan is a Tamil variant of a traditional South Asian name linked to the legendary sage Markandeya. It commonly suggests devotion, protection, and long life, reflecting the sage’s story of youthful vigor and divine blessing. Exact literal breakdown can vary by region and language.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/MaːRkkaɳɖEːJəN/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 31 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
M(4) + A(1) + R(2) + K(2) + A(1) + N(5) + D(4) + E(5) + Y(1) + A(1) + N(5) = 31
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 44 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likemaa-rk-kan-DEY-un
Tamil syllablesமா-ர்-க்-க-ண்-டே-ய-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./maːrkkaɳɖeːjən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaarkaandeyaanMarkandheyan