| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anandhan | Bliss; joy; one who is joyful or brings happiness | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbarasan | King of love; loving/affectionate king | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbarasu | King of love / beloved king (from Tamil 'anbu' = love + 'arasu' = king) | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbu | Love; affection; kindness | Tamil | Unisex | — | |
| Anbu Chelvan | Beloved, handsome or prosperous one (often 'beloved son') | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbu Selvam | Beloved treasure - 'Anbu' = love, 'Selvam' = wealth/prosperity | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbuchelvan | Beloved and prosperous one (affectionate, prosperous son) | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbuchezhian | From Tamil 'Anbu' (love) + 'Chezhian/Sezhiyan' (prosperous/abundant) - 'one who is rich/abundant in love' | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbucselvam | Treasure/wealth of love | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbucselvan | Beloved son; a loving and prosperous young man | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Anbumadi | Embraced by love / loving embrace | Tamil | Girl | — | |
| AnbuSelvan | Beloved/prosperous son | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| AnbuVignesh | Beloved Vignesh - 'Anbu' = love (Tamil); 'Vignesh' = name of Lord Ganesha, remover of obstacles | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arasu | King; ruler; sovereign | Kannada, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Aravan | Name of a heroic figure (son of Arjuna) in the Mahabharata, associated with bravery, self-sacrifice, and honor. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Aravanan | Derived from Aravan (Iravan), a heroic figure in Hindu mythology; commonly interpreted as 'brave', 'noble' or 'peaceful'. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Aravindan | Lotus; one who is like the lotus | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arivoli | Light of knowledge; enlightenment | Tamil | Girl | — | |
| Arivuchelvan | Son rich in knowledge; a learned and prosperous young man | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arivuchelvi | Beauty of knowledge - an intelligent and beautiful woman | Tamil | Girl | — | |
| Arivuchelvy | Combination of 'arivu' (knowledge/wisdom) and 'chelvi/chelvy' (beautiful girl) - roughly 'wise and beautiful' or 'beauty of knowledge'. | Tamil | Girl | — | |
| Arivumadhi | Knowledge and intellect; "wise mind" | Sanskrit, Tamil | Unisex | — | |
| Arivunambi | One who trusts knowledge; believer in wisdom | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arjunkumaran | Shining/princely youth - 'Arjun' (bright, shining) + 'Kumaran' (prince, young boy) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arogyasamy | Lord of health | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arokia | Health, well-being | Sanskrit, Tamil | Girl | — | |
| Arokiya | Health, well-being | Sanskrit, Tamil | Unisex | — | |
| Arokiyasamy | Lord of health; God who grants health | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulchelvam | Divine grace and prosperity | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulchelvan | One who is blessed with grace and prosperity | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arull | Divine grace, blessing, favor | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulmozhi | Words of grace; graceful speech | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulmurugan | Grace of Lord Murugan (Murugan's blessing) | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulnathan | Lord of grace - a blessed or merciful lord; one who bestows grace | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulprakash | Light of grace (Arul = grace/blessing; Prakash = light/brightness) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulraj | King of grace (gracious king) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arulsalvan | Blessed with divine grace and prosperity; a graceful, prosperous young man. | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arumugam | Six-faced; a name of the Hindu god Murugan (Kartikeya). | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arumugan | The six‑faced one; a name of the god Murugan (Kartikeya) | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arumugathasan | Six-faced (referring to Lord Murugan/Kartikeya) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arumugavel | Six-faced one (epithet of the Hindu god Murugan), often associated with the vel (spear) | Hindu, Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arumukan | Six-faced; a name/title of the Hindu god Murugan (Kartikeya/Skanda). | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arunasalam | Related to Aruna (dawn, reddish); commonly interpreted as “dawn's peace” or linked to the sacred red mountain (depending on derivation) | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Arunraja | Sun-king; king of the dawn | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Bala | Child, young; can be a short form/prefix in names formed with 'Bal-' (related to strength) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Bala Krishnan | Young Krishna; the child form of the Hindu god Krishna. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Balakrishnaiah | Young Krishna - the child form of the Hindu god Krishna. | Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Balamani | Young gem; precious child | Sanskrit, Tamil | Girl | — | |
| Balamuruganathan | From Bala (young) + Murugan (Tamil god Kartikeya) + nathan (lord/masculine suffix) - roughly 'young Murugan' or 'lord/devotee of the youthful Murugan'. | Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Balamurugavel | Young Muruga (the Hindu god) with the Vel (spear); refers to the youthful form of Murugan and his divine spear. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Tamil-origin name in our dataset.
