Boy • Modern Tamil
Nirmal
நிர்மல்
Signature Meaning
Nirmal (நிர்மல்) means "pure", "clean", or "spotless". It evokes qualities of clarity, innocence, and simplicity. The name is commonly used in Tamil-speaking communities and across South Asia. It conveys a calm, unassuming character suitable for any gender.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/NiɾMal/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 16 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
N(5) + I(1) + R(2) + M(4) + A(1) + L(3) = 16
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 31 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeNIR-mal
Tamil syllablesநி-ர்-ம-ல்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niɾmal/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NirmaalNeermalNeermaalNirmazhNirmaazhNeermazh