Boy • Modern Tamil
Vinayak
விநாயக்
Signature Meaning
Vinayak is a traditional Indian name widely used as a name for the Hindu deity Ganesha. It conveys associations with wisdom, good fortune, and the removal of obstacles, making it a popular choice for new beginnings. The name is used across several Indian languages, including Tamil.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ʋI.Naː.Jak/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
V(6) + I(1) + N(5) + A(1) + Y(1) + A(1) + K(2) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
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 likevi-NAA-yuk
Tamil syllablesவி-நா-ய-க்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋi.naː.jak/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VinaayaakVeenayakVeenaayaakVinaiakVinaaiaakVeenaiak