Boy • Traditional Tamil
Selvam
செல்வம்
Signature Meaning
Selvam means "wealth" or "prosperity" and is commonly used as a masculine given name in Tamil-speaking communities. The name conveys abundance, good fortune, and general well‑being. It is often chosen to express hopes for material success and a prosperous life for the child.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
TraditionalProsperityVirtue
Starts withச / S
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
4· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeSEL-vum
Tamil syllablesசெ-ல்-வ-ம்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./selʋam/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SelvaamSezhvamSezhvaamShelvamShelvaamShezhvam