Boy • Modern Tamil
Pookambam
பூகம்பம்
Signature Meaning
Pookambam is a Tamil word that literally means "earthquake" or "tremor." As a name it evokes powerful movement, sudden impact, and a strong, dramatic presence. It is uncommon as a personal name and would typically be chosen for its bold symbolic meaning rather than as a traditional given name.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/PuːɡAmbam/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 36 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
P(8) + O(7) + O(7) + K(2) + A(1) + M(4) + B(2) + A(1) + M(4) = 36
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 33 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likepoo-GAHM-bum
Tamil syllablesபூ-க-ம்-ப-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./puːɡambam/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PookaambaamPukambamPukaambaam