Boy • Modern Tamil
Sethan
சேதன்
Signature Meaning
Sethan is a Tamil masculine given name used among Tamil-speaking communities. The precise literal meaning and original etymology are not well documented in widely available sources. Many parents choose Sethan for its short, strong sound and cultural resonance within Tamil families.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/SeːT̪əN/
Starts with2 / C
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 23 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
S(3) + E(5) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) = 23
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeSAY-tun
Tamil syllablesசே-த-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./seːt̪ən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SethaanSetanSethhanSetaanSethhaanShethan