Boy • Modern Tamil
Santhavan
சாந்தவன்
Signature Meaning
Santhavan evokes a sense of peace and calm, often taken to mean “peaceful one” or “bearer of peace.” The name suggests a gentle, steady character and conveys warmth and harmony. It is used in Tamil-speaking communities as a soothing, positive choice for a child.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
ModernSaːN̪T̪əʋəN
Starts with2 / ச
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 31 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
S(3) + A(1) + N(5) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 31
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 28 → Root 1
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 likesaa-ntha-vun
Tamil syllablesசா-ந்-த-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.saːn̪t̪əʋən
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SaanthaavaanSantavanSanthhavanSaantaavaanShanthavanShantavan