Boy • Mythology Tamil
Narayanan
நாராயணன்
Signature Meaning
Narayanan is a Tamil form of the traditional name Narayana, a name associated with the Hindu god Vishnu. It commonly signals devotion to Vishnu and is used as a personal name and family name in South India. The name is often interpreted as conveying the idea of a protector or refuge for people, though exact literal derivations vary. It is widely recognized and used across Tamil-speaking communities.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritual
Starts withந / N
Syllables5 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
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Pronunciation Guide
Say it likenaa-raa-ya-nan
Tamil syllablesநா-ரா-ய-ண-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./naːɾaːjaɳɐn/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NaraiananNaryananNaarayaanaan