Boy • Modern Tamil
Punit
புனித்
Signature Meaning
Punit is a male given name commonly understood to mean "pure" or "holy." It suggests qualities of virtue, goodness, and moral clarity. The name is used in Tamil and other Indian communities and is often chosen for its positive, uplifting connotations.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Pu.Nit̪/
Starts with2 / P
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
P(8) + U(6) + N(5) + I(1) + T(4) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likePU-nit
Tamil syllablesபு-னி-த்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./pu.nit̪/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PuneetPoonitPooneetPunithPuneethPoonith