Boy • Pure Tamil
Thanuku
தனுக்கு
Signature Meaning
Thanuku is a Tamil given name used in Tamil-speaking communities. It has a soft, rhythmic sound that many parents choose for its lyrical quality. Precise etymology or a fixed meaning is not well documented, so families may attach their own significance.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginMixed/Other
Style / Category
Pure TamilVirtueWisdomCourage
Starts withத / T
Syllables3 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 29 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
T(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) + U(6) + K(2) + U(6) = 29
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 24 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it liketa-noo-kku
Tamil syllablesத-னு-க்-கு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.t̪a.nu.kːu
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
ThaanukuThanookooThaanookooTanukuThhanukuTaanuku