Boy • Modern Tamil
Venkata
வெங்கடா
Signature Meaning
Venkata is a traditional South Indian name most commonly associated with Lord Venkateswara, the presiding deity of the Tirumala Venkata hill shrine. The name carries religious and devotional connotations and is widely used as a given name or as part of compound names in Telugu and Tamil-speaking communities. It is primarily linked to the sacred hill and temple tradition rather than a simple everyday meaning.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ʋEŋKaʈAː/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
V(6) + E(5) + N(5) + K(2) + A(1) + T(4) + A(1) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 20 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
2· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeven-ka-taa
Tamil syllablesவெ-ங்-க-டா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋeŋkaʈaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VenkaataaVenkathaVenkaathaaWenkataWenkaataaWenkatha