Boy • Modern Tamil
Ramu
இராமு
Signature Meaning
Ramu (இராமு) is a common Tamil masculine name often used as a familiar or affectionate form of Rama or Ram. The name connects to the figure of Rama in Hindu tradition and carries connotations of 'pleasing' or 'delight.' In everyday use, Ramu functions as a simple, friendly given name or nickname.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/IɾAːMu/
Starts with2 / I
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
R(2) + A(1) + M(4) + U(6) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 17 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeee-RAA-moo
Tamil syllablesஇ-ரா-மு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./iɾaːmu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
RaamuRamooRaamoo