Wednesday, February 25 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Sailaja – சைலஜா

Signature meaning

Female

Sailaja is a feminine name of South Indian usage derived from Sanskrit, meaning “born of the mountain” (śaila = mountain, -ja = born). It is traditionally associated with the goddess Parvati, who is described as the mountain’s daughter. The name evokes strength, nature, and devotion and is used across Tamil- and Telugu-speaking communities.

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Pronunciation

Sailaja – சைலஜா

English pronunciation
sigh-LAH-jah
IPA: /ˈsaɪ.la.d͡ʒaː/
Tamil pronunciation
சை-ல-ஜா