Boy • Modern Tamil
Nalan
நாளன்
Signature Meaning
Nalan is a Tamil name commonly associated with welfare, well-being, and goodness. It is often linked to the legendary king Nala from Indian epic tradition, giving the name connotations of courage and devotion. Exact nuance and usage can vary by region and family.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/NaːɭAn/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 15 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
N(5) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 15
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 15 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likenaa-lan
Tamil syllablesநா-ள-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./naːɭan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NaalaanNazhanNaazhaan