Boy • Modern Tamil
Prabhu
பிரபு
Signature Meaning
Prabhu (பிரபு) commonly means “lord” or “master.” It is often used as an honorific for God or respected persons and is also used as a given name to suggest leadership, authority, or devotion. The name appears widely in South Asian communities, including Tamil-speaking families.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Prabu/ Or /PiɾAbu/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
P(8) + R(2) + A(1) + B(2) + H(5) + U(6) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 30 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likePRAH-boo (or pee-RAH-boo)
Tamil syllablesபி-ர-பு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./prabu/ or /piɾabu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PraabhuPrabhooPraabhoo