Boy • Modern Tamil
Nandan
நந்தன
Signature Meaning
Nandan is a traditional masculine name that conveys joy and delight. It is commonly understood to mean "delightful" or "one who brings happiness." The name is used in Tamil-speaking communities and elsewhere in South Asia.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/N̪And̪An̪/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 21 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
N(5) + A(1) + N(5) + D(4) + A(1) + N(5) = 21
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 21 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeNAHN-dun
Tamil syllablesந-ந்-த-ன
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./n̪and̪an̪/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NaandaanNandhanNaandhaan