Boy • Modern Tamil
Sethu
சேதுவ்
Signature Meaning
Sethu (சேதுவ்) commonly means 'bridge' and evokes connection, passage, or a link between places or people. In Tamil and wider South Asian usage it often brings to mind the legendary Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge). The name suggests strength, support and the idea of bringing people together, a simple and grounded image for a child.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/SeːT̪Uʋ/
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) + U(6) = 23
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeSAY-thoo(v)
Tamil syllablesசே-து-வ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./seːt̪uʋ/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SethooSetuSethhuSetooSethhooShethu