Boy • Mythology Tamil
Mayilappan
மயிலாப்பன்
Signature Meaning
Mayilappan is a Tamil name that evokes the image of a peacock and carries devotional overtones. It likely combines words meaning “peacock” (mayil) and “father” or “lord” (appan), suggesting “peacock lord” and is often associated with the deity Murugan/Kartikeya. As a given name it conveys grace, pride, and protective strength.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginMixed/Other
Style / Category
MythologySpiritual
Starts withம / M
Syllables4 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 33 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
M(4) + A(1) + Y(1) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + P(8) + P(8) + A(1) + N(5) = 33
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 45 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likema-yi-laa-ppan
Tamil syllablesம-யி-லா-ப்-ப-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.ma.ji.laːpːan
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaayilaappaanMayeelappanMaiilappanMaaiilaappaanMaieelappanMayizhappan