Boy • Modern Tamil
Vembu
வேம்பு
Signature Meaning
Vembu is the Tamil word for the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), a tree long valued for its medicinal and cleansing properties. As a name it evokes qualities of healing, resilience, and natural protection. It is commonly used in Tamil-speaking communities and carries nature-inspired, traditional connotations.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/ʋEːMbu/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 23 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
V(6) + E(5) + M(4) + B(2) + U(6) = 23
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeVEM-boo
Tamil syllablesவே-ம்-பு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋeːmbu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VembooWembuWemboo