Tamil Baby Names
Traditional Tamil Baby Names
Most Tamilian families have a ancestral deity. Often the name or the variants of this God or Goddess are named for each offspring. But there are also many names which have not been explored. Globally with more NRI’s finding their need to maintain the roots, it is seen that parents are naming their children with …
Meaningful Tamil Baby Names
The Andinaar or the first birthday in Tamil households is a big event. It involves a puja for long life of the baby and also involves garlanding at adorning the child. The child is usually adorned with flowers, garland, gold jewelry, anklets and kajal lining the eyes. The bindi and sandalwood paste is also a …
Tamil Baby Boy Names
India is a land of traditions and ceremonies. The birth of a child is already welcomed earlier when the child lies nestled in the womb of the mother. In Tamilians this is called the Seemantham generally conducted after the 7th month of pregnancy. The lady is adorned and honored with traditional aarti and an array …
Tamil Baby Girl Names
In the past it was always necessary to mention the name of Ammal or Goddess in a girls name. There are simple names like Parvathy, Akhileshwari, Laxmi, Rajalaxmi, Radha or Sita. The names ending with ‘akshi’ are very typical of south. Akshi usually means eyes and Meenakshi means eyes like a fish, Vishalakshi means eyes …
Modern Tamil Baby Names
Indian culture has its bondings with the roots. Our scriptures and relics often state mythological stories that are related to virtue. Indians are extremely god fearing and religious. The proof of this is seen in most Indians naming their children after the names of their favourites Gods and Goddess. Many families also vow to name …
Tamil Baby Names
The birth of the child is about rejoicing. Customs for welcoming the newborn is varied in each state of India, though the commonality of happiness is the same everywhere. In the south, especially so in the Tamilian community, tradition exists to name the newborn baby as per the name of his grandparents. Most names are …