Girl • Modern Tamil
Ovaiyar
ஔவையார்
Signature Meaning
Ovaiyar is a Tamil feminine name commonly associated with the revered poetess often spelled Avvaiyar, celebrated for short moral and didactic verses. The name is typically used to honor literary and cultural heritage and evokes wisdom, kindness, and traditional learning. It functions more as a tribute to a respected literary figure than a single literal meaning.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/Au̯.ʋAɪ.JaːR/
Starts with2 / A
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 19 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
O(7) + V(6) + A(1) + I(1) + Y(1) + A(1) + R(2) = 19
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 37 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeow-VAI-yaar
Tamil syllablesஔ-வை-யா-ர்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./au̯.ʋaɪ.jaːr/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
OvaaiyaarOvaeeyarOvaaeeyaarOvayyarOvaayyaarOwaiyar