Boy • Modern Tamil
Vaalan
வாளன்
Signature Meaning
Vaalan is a Tamil name likely associated with the word for 'sword,' conveying strength, courage, and a protective or warrior-like quality. It may be chosen to evoke bravery and leadership rather than a literal object. The exact historical origin is not confirmed.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ʋAːɭəN/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
V(6) + A(1) + A(1) + L(3) + A(1) + N(5) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 15 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likevaa-ḷan
Tamil syllablesவா-ள-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋaːɭən/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
ValanVaaaalaanVaazhanVazhanWaalanWalan