Boy • Modern Tamil
Vainav
வைணவ்
Signature Meaning
Vainav is a Tamil name associated with the Vaishnavite tradition. It generally denotes a Vaishnav — a follower or devotee of the Hindu god Vishnu. The name conveys devotion, spiritual heritage, and cultural identity. It is most often used for boys in Tamil-speaking communities.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
ModernʋAi.ɳAv
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 20 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
V(6) + A(1) + I(1) + N(5) + A(1) + V(6) = 20
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 24 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeVAI-nav
Tamil syllablesவை-ண-வ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.ʋai.ɳav
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VaainaavVaeenavVaaeenaavVaynavVaaynaavWainaw