Tamil Baby Boy Names – 100 Popular Choices with Meanings & Star Rankings

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Choosing a name for your baby boy is a meaningful milestone. In Tamil culture, names are often selected based on virtues, traditions, religious significance, and sometimes the baby’s nakshatram (birth star).

Whether you’re looking for something traditional, spiritual, or modern, this guide on Tamil baby boy names will help you make the perfect choice.

Why Choosing the Right Name Matters

A name isn’t just an identity; it carries energy, heritage, and personality. That’s why Tamil names are deeply rooted in language and culture. Many are derived from gods, nature, and qualities parents hope to instill in their child.

Below is a curated list of 100 Tamil baby boy names with their meanings and popularity-based star ratings (out of 5 ⭐).

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👶 Tamil Baby Boy Names (with Meaning & Popularity Rating)

S.No	Name	Meaning	⭐ Rating
1	Aarav	Peaceful	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2	Adhavan	Sun	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
3	Arjun	Warrior Prince	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
4	Aakash	Sky	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
5	Balaji	Lord Vishnu	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
6	Bharath	India; Universal Ruler	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
7	Charan	Feet; Humble	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
8	Darshan	Vision, Blessing	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
9	Dhanush	Bow (weapon)	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
10	Eshwar	God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
11	Gokul	Lord Krishna’s village	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
12	Gowtham	Enlightened; Saintly	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
13	Harish	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
14	Hari	Lord Vishnu	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
15	Ilan	Youthful	⭐⭐⭐☆☆
16	Ishaan	Sun; Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
17	Jai	Victory	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
18	Jeevan	Life	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
19	Karthik	Lord Murugan	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
20	Kishore	Young Boy	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
21	Krishna	Lord Krishna	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
22	Laxman	Lord Rama’s brother	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
23	Lokesh	King of World	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
24	Mahesh	Supreme God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
25	Mani	Gem	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
26	Mithran	Friend	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
27	Mukesh	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
28	Nakul	Twin brother of Sahadev	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
29	Naveen	New; Modern	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
30	Nataraj	Lord of Dance	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
31	Omkar	Divine sound	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
32	Pranav	Sacred syllable Om	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
33	Prem	Love	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
34	Raj	King	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
35	Rajesh	King of Kings	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
36	Rahul	Conqueror of Miseries	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
37	Rishi	Sage	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
38	Rithvik	Priest; Saintly	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
39	Roshan	Bright; Shining	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
40	Rudra	Fierce; Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
41	Sagar	Ocean	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
42	Sai	Divine; Sacred	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
43	Saketh	Lord Krishna	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
44	Sam	Peaceful	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
45	Sanjay	Victorious	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
46	Sarvesh	Lord of All	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
47	Sathvik	Calm, Pure	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
48	Senthil	Lord Murugan	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
49	Shaurya	Bravery	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
50	Shiva	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
51	Shravan	Devoted son	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
52	Siddharth	One who has achieved goals	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
53	Sooraj	Sun	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
54	Sudarshan	Handsome; Lord Vishnu’s weapon	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
55	Surya	Sun God	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
56	Suthan	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
57	Tarun	Youthful	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
58	Tejas	Radiance	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
59	Tharun	Earth; Brave	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
60	Uday	Rising; Sunrise	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
61	Ujjwal	Bright	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
62	Vasanth	Spring Season	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
63	Vedant	Ultimate knowledge	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
64	Veer	Brave	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
65	Vignesh	Lord Ganesha	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
66	Vijay	Victory	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
67	Vikram	Brave; Powerful	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
68	Vimal	Pure	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
69	Vinay	Humble	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
70	Vihaan	Dawn	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
71	Vishal	Immense; Great	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
72	Vivek	Wisdom	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
73	Yash	Fame	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
74	Yuvan	Youthful	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
75	Yadhav	Lord Krishna’s clan	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
76	Aadhithya	Sun God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
77	Abinesh	Eternal	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
78	Anand	Joy	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
79	Aravindan	Calm and composed	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
80	Atharv	Knowledgeable	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
81	Arnav	Ocean	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
82	Ayan	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
83	Bhavesh	Lord of Emotions	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
84	Dev	God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
85	Dinesh	Sun God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
86	Eshan	Lord Shiva	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
87	Jagan	World; Universe	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
88	Jeyanth	Victorious	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
89	Kavin	Handsome; Poetic	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
90	Kumaran	Lord Murugan	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
91	Liyan	Graceful	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
92	Mithil	Kingdom	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
93	Nithin	Eternal	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
94	Prabhu	God	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
95	Rakshan	Protector	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
96	Ranjan	Pleasing	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
97	Sahan	Patience	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
98	Tamizh	Tamil Language	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
99	Varnan	Describer	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
100	Yuvanraj	Young King	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆

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