Boy • Modern Tamil
Thenuv
தெனுவ்
Signature Meaning
Thenuv is a short Tamil given name with a gentle, lyrical sound. Its precise origin and traditional meaning are unclear, so it may be a modern or regional formation rather than a classical word. Many parents choose it for its soft vowels and approachable, pleasant tone.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/T̪E.Nuʋ/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 31 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
T(4) + H(5) + E(5) + N(5) + U(6) + V(6) = 31
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 27 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeTEH-noov
Tamil syllablesதெ-னு-வ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪e.nuʋ/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
ThenoovTenuvThhenuvTenoovThhenoovThenuw