Boy • Modern Tamil
Nilakesan
நிலாகேசன்
Signature Meaning
Nilakesan is a Tamil masculine name. It is commonly interpreted as combining elements that evoke the moon (nila) and a kesh/keshan element related to hair or a crown, and is often rendered poetically as "moon-crowned" or "one with moon-like hair." The name suggests calm radiance and a dignified presence.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/NiˈLaːKeːSan/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 26 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
N(5) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + K(2) + E(5) + S(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 26
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 32 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeni-LAA-kay-san
Tamil syllablesநி-லா-கே-ச-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niˈlaːkeːsan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NilaakesaanNeelakesanNeelaakesaanNizhakesanNizhaakesaanNeezhakesan