Boy • Modern Tamil
Yadhava
யாதவா
Signature Meaning
Yadhava is a Tamil/Indian name generally understood to mean “descendant of Yadu” or “member of the Yadu clan.” It is connected in Indic tradition with the Yadava lineage and with Lord Krishna, who is often described as a Yadava. Used as a masculine given name across South Asia, it evokes familial lineage and mythic heritage.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/JaːT̪AʋAː/
Starts with2 / Y
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 19 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
Y(1) + A(1) + D(4) + H(5) + A(1) + V(6) + A(1) = 19
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeYAA-tha-vaa
Tamil syllablesயா-த-வா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./jaːt̪aʋaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
YaadhaavaaYadavaYadhhavaYaadaavaaYadhawaYaadhaawaa