Boy • Modern Tamil
Vallavan
வல்லவன்
Signature Meaning
Vallavan is a Tamil name generally understood to mean "powerful" or "capable." It suggests strength, skill, and resourcefulness. The name carries a confident, positive tone suitable for parents seeking a strong, action-oriented name.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ʋAlːAvan/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 26 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
V(6) + A(1) + L(3) + L(3) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) + N(5) = 26
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeVAH-llah-vahn
Tamil syllablesவ-ல்-ல-வ-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋalːavan/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VaallaavaanVazhzhavanWallawanWaallaawaanWazhzhawan