What origin is the name Harilal?

Harilal comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Harilal?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Harilal — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Harilal?

Harilal starts with the syllable “Ha” (हा), which traditionally belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Harilal

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Harilal

Harilal

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Harilal is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Son of hari.", Rashi Mithun.

The meaning of Harilal is "Son of hari." — a boy name of Tamil origin. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: punarvasu (Ha)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Son of hari.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Harilal

What does Harilal mean?

Harilal is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Son of hari.".

How popular is Harilal?

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Sister names that go with Harilal

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ha (हा)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Punarvasu, pada 3
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Ha” suit babies born in Punarvasu nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.