Boy • Modern Tamil
Nilakumar
நிலாகுமார்
Signature Meaning
Nilakumar is a Tamil masculine name combining elements commonly interpreted as nila (moon) and kumar (young man or prince). It is often understood to mean "moon prince" or "son of the moon," evoking brightness, calm, and gentle beauty. This reading follows common Tamil and Sanskrit name components, though exact family or regional usage can vary.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginMixed/Other
Style / Category
Modern/Ni.Laː.Ku.Maːɾ/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 25 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
N(5) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + K(2) + U(6) + M(4) + A(1) + R(2) = 25
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 37 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeni-LAA-ku-MAAR
Tamil syllablesநி-லா-கு-மா-ர்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ni.laː.ku.maːɾ/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NilaakumaarNeelakumarNeelaakumaarNilakoomarNilaakoomaarNeelakoomar