Boy • Mythology Tamil
Purushothaman
புருஷோத்தமன்
Signature Meaning
Purushothaman (புருஷோத்தமன்) is a Tamil male name that conveys the idea of the "supreme person" or "best among people." It comes from the Sanskrit Purushottama and is traditionally used as an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu. The Tamil form adds a masculine suffix (-an), making it a common devotional and family name in South India.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritual
Starts withப / P
Syllables5 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
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Pronunciation Guide
Say it likepu-ru-SHOH-ttah-mahn
Tamil syllablesபு-ரு-ஷோ-த்-த-ம-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./puɾuʃoːt̪ːaman/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PurushothaamaanPoorooshothamanPurushotamanPurushothhamanPurushotaamaanPurushothhaamaan