Boy • Modern Tamil
Nithan
நிதன்
Signature Meaning
Nithan is a concise masculine name used in Tamil-speaking communities. It has a modern, straightforward sound that many parents choose for its brevity and clear pronunciation. Exact etymology is not certain and the name is often treated as a regional or contemporary choice rather than a classical term.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/Ni̪T̪ɐN̪/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 21 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
N(5) + I(1) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) = 21
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 30 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likenee-thun
Tamil syllablesநி-த-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ni̪t̪ɐn̪/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NithaanNeethanNeethaanNitanNithhanNitaan