Boy • Modern Tamil
Muthukumar
முத்துக்குமார்
Signature Meaning
Muthukumar is a Tamil masculine name that combines elements meaning "pearl" and "prince" or "young man." It is often interpreted as "pearl prince" or "son of pearl," suggesting qualities of beauty, rarity and youthful nobility. The name is commonly used in Tamil-speaking communities and may have slight variations in pronunciation or nuance by region.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/Mut̪ːUkumaːR/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 40 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
M(4) + U(6) + T(4) + H(5) + U(6) + K(2) + U(6) + M(4) + A(1) + R(2) = 40
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 39 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likemu-thu-ku-MAAR
Tamil syllablesமு-த்-து-க்-கு-மா-ர்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./mut̪ːukumaːr/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MuthukumaarMoothookoomarMutukumarMuthhukumarMutukumaarMuthhukumaar