Unisex • Modern Tamil
Payasam
பாயசம்
Signature Meaning
Payasam is the Tamil word for a traditional sweet milk-and-rice pudding commonly served at festivals and family celebrations. Used as a given name, it evokes sweetness, warmth, nourishment, and joyful gatherings. The name suggests someone cherished and life-affirming, like a beloved treat shared on happy occasions.
Quick Facts
Gender⚧ Unisex
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/PaːJasam/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 19 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
P(8) + A(1) + Y(1) + A(1) + S(3) + A(1) + M(4) = 19
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likepaa-YAH-sum
Tamil syllablesபா-ய-ச-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./paːjasam/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PaayaasaamPaiasamPaaiaasaamPayashamPaiashamPyasam