Girl • Modern Tamil
Neelima
நீலிமா
Signature Meaning
Neelima (நீலிமா) evokes the color blue and the qualities of calmness, depth and clarity. The name often suggests the wide sky or deep sea and can be associated with sapphire-like beauty. It is commonly used as a feminine given name in South Asian languages and carries a gentle, serene feel.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Niː.Li.Maː/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
N(5) + E(5) + E(5) + L(3) + I(1) + M(4) + A(1) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 32 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeNEE-lee-maa
Tamil syllablesநீ-லி-மா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niː.li.maː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NeelimaaNilimaNeeleemaNilimaaNeeleemaaNeezhima