What origin is the name Mayilan?

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

Is Mayilan a popular name?

Mayilan 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 Mayilan?

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

How is Mayilan written in its native script?

Mayilan is written मयिलन.

What is the rashi of the name Mayilan?

Mayilan starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mayilan

Q: Is Mayilan a rare name?

Yes. Mayilan 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 Mayilan

Mayilan

Boy

indian

2 syllables

Mayilan is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name referring to Lord Murugan. It is related to the word for peacock, which is the sacred vehicle of the deity.", Rashi Simha.

With indian roots, Mayilan is a boy name that means "An Indian name referring to Lord Murugan. It is related to the word for peacock, which is the sacred vehicle of the deity.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: मयिलन
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name referring to Lord Murugan. It is related to the word for peacock, which is the sacred vehicle of the deity.

Popularity

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

Written as मयिलन

Quick answers about Mayilan

Very rare in US records

What does Mayilan mean?

Mayilan is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to Lord Murugan. It is related to the word for peacock, which is the sacred vehicle of the deity.".

Is Mayilan a rare name?

Yes. Mayilan 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 Mayilan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.