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    Madurai

    Unisex
    Indian
    3 syllables

    Madurai is an Indian unisex name meaning "Refers to the ancient temple city in Tamil Nadu; a geographic Indian name".

    Madurai is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Refers to the ancient temple city in Tamil Nadu; a geographic Indian name". It has 3 syllables.

    Origin
    Indian
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    3

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    What does Madurai mean?

    Refers to the ancient temple city in Tamil Nadu; a geographic Indian name.

    How popular is Madurai?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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    What does Madurai mean?

    Madurai is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Refers to the ancient temple city in Tamil Nadu; a geographic Indian name.".

    How popular is Madurai?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Madurai: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Brother names that go with Madurai

    JayArjunAaravRohanAyaanVihaan

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    Name numerology

    1is the Chaldean number for Madurai.

    Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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    Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

    Starting syllable
    Ma (मा)
    Nakshatra
    Magha, pada 1
    Name number
    1

    By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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    Madurai at a glance

    Letters
    7
    Syllables
    3
    Starts with
    M
    Ends with
    -ai
    Vowels
    4 of 7 letters

    Which names have a similar meaning to Madurai?

    Madurai means "Refers to the ancient temple city in Tamil Nadu; a geographic Indian name." — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
    • Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
    • Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
    • Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
    • Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)

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