Boy • Modern Tamil
Sakthivan
சக்திவான்
Signature Meaning
Sakthivan means "one who possesses power" or "endowed with strength." It combines the element sakthi (power, energy) with a suffix indicating possession, giving a sense of inner strength and capability. The name conveys vitality, resilience and a commanding presence.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Sakt̪IʋAːN/
Starts with2 / S
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 28 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
S(3) + A(1) + K(2) + T(4) + H(5) + I(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 28
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 33 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeSAK-thee-vaan
Tamil syllablesச-க்-தி-வா-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./sakt̪iʋaːn/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SaakthivaanSaktheevanSaaktheevaanSaktivanSakthhivanSaaktivaan