Boy • Modern Tamil
Naan
நான்
Signature Meaning
Naan is the Tamil word for “I” or “me.” As a name, it can suggest individuality, selfhood, and personal confidence, highlighting independence and self-awareness. Its use as a given name is uncommon, so it may be chosen for its modern or symbolic feel.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/NaːN/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 12 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
N(5) + A(1) + A(1) + N(5) = 12
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 12 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likenaa(n)
Tamil syllablesநா-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./naːn/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NanNaaaan