Monday, June 15 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Periyan – பெரியன்

Signature meaning

Male

Periyan is a Tamil masculine name that conveys the idea of greatness or largeness. It is often used to suggest respect, seniority, or prominence and can be understood as “great one” or “elder.” The name is commonly used in Tamil-speaking communities as a term of esteem.

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Pronunciation

Periyan – பெரியன்

English pronunciation
PEH-ree-yuhn
IPA: /ˈpeɾijan/
Tamil pronunciation
பெ-ரி-ய-ன்