Boy • Modern Tamil
Muthujan
முத்துஜன்
Signature Meaning
'Muthujan' contains the Tamil element muthu, which means "pearl". The second element 'jan' is less certain and may be used to mean 'person', 'born', or 'beloved' in different South Asian contexts. Together the name is commonly understood to suggest someone precious or cherished, like a pearl. Exact origin of the 'jan' part is unclear.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ˈMut̪ːUd͡ʒAn/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 32 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
M(4) + U(6) + T(4) + H(5) + U(6) + J(1) + A(1) + N(5) = 32
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 27 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeMUT-tu-jan
Tamil syllablesமு-த்-து-ஜ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈmut̪ːud͡ʒan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MuthujaanMoothoojanMoothoojaanMutujanMuthhujanMutujaan