Girl • Modern Tamil
Nilanjali
நிலாஞ்சலி
Signature Meaning
Nilanjali is commonly interpreted as "an offering to the moon" or "moon offering." The name combines elements meaning "nila" (moon or blue) and "anjali" (an offering or folded hands), giving it a gentle, devotional and poetic quality. It is used in South Indian contexts and conveys a calm, lyrical feel.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/NiˈLaːɲD͡ʒəLi/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 21 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
N(5) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + N(5) + J(1) + A(1) + L(3) + I(1) = 21
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 37 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeni-LAA-njuh-lee
Tamil syllablesநி-லா-ஞ்-ச-லி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niˈlaːɲd͡ʒəli/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NilaanjaaliNeelanjaleeNizhanjazhi