Boy • Traditional Tamil
Pagalavan
பகலவன்
Signature Meaning
Pagalavan is a Tamil name commonly understood to mean "the sun" or "one who belongs to the day." It carries a bright, warm sense, often associated with light, energy, and new beginnings. As a name, it has a strong, uplifting feel that can suggest radiance and vitality.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
TraditionalSunLightNature
Starts withப / P
Syllables4 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 29 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
P(8) + A(1) + G(3) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 29
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 30 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likepuh-guh-luh-vuhn
Tamil syllablesப-க-ல-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.paɡaɭaʋan
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PagazhavanPagalawanPagazhawan