Boy • Modern Tamil
Sudhevan
சுதேவன்
Signature Meaning
Sudhevan is a masculine given name used in Tamil and other South Asian communities. It is commonly interpreted as combining elements meaning “good” or “virtuous” with a root related to “deva” (god), giving a sense of “good/divine one” or “favored by the gods.” Exact linguistic origin and historical usage are not confirmed, so interpretations can vary.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Sud̪EːʋəN/
Starts with2 / ச
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 35 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
S(3) + U(6) + D(4) + H(5) + E(5) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 35
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 31 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likesuh-DEY-vuhn
Tamil syllablesசு-தே-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./sud̪eːʋən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SudhevaanSoodhevanSoodhevaanSudevanSudhhevanSudevaan