What origin is the name Kalaikannan?

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

Is Kalaikannan a popular name?

Kalaikannan is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Kalaikannan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Kalaikannan — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Kalaikannan written in its native script?

Kalaikannan is written कलैकन्नन.

What is the rashi of the name Kalaikannan?

Kalaikannan starts with the syllable “Ka” (का), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini).

Kalaikannan

Q: Is Kalaikannan a rare name?

Yes. Kalaikannan does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kalaikannan

Kalaikannan

Boy

indian

4 syllables

Kalaikannan is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name describing one who likes arts. It suggests a person with a deep appreciation for creative expression.", Rashi Mithun.

With indian roots, Kalaikannan is a boy name that means "An Indian name describing one who likes arts. It suggests a person with a deep appreciation for creative expression.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Hindi script: कलैकन्नन
Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: mrigashira (Ka)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name describing one who likes arts. It suggests a person with a deep appreciation for creative expression.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as कलैकन्नन

Quick answers about Kalaikannan

Very rare in US records

What does Kalaikannan mean?

Kalaikannan is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name describing one who likes arts. It suggests a person with a deep appreciation for creative expression.".

Is Kalaikannan a rare name?

Yes. Kalaikannan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Kalaikannan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ka” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.