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    Tamil

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tamil

    Tamil

    Boy
    Singapore
    2 syllables

    Tamil is a Singapore boy's name meaning "Refers to the Tamil people and language; a name common in Singapore.".

    The meaning of Tamil is "Refers to the Tamil people and language; a name common in Singapore." — a boy name of Singapore origin. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    Singapore
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Last updated .

    Meaning

    Refers to the Tamil people and language; a name common in Singapore.

    Popularity

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

    Quick answers about Tamil

    What does Tamil mean?

    Tamil is a boy name of Singapore origin meaning "Refers to the Tamil people and language; a name common in Singapore.".

    How popular is Tamil?

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    How to say Tamil

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    Name numerology

    4is the Chaldean number for Tamil.

    Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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    Names with a similar meaning to Tamil

    Tamil means "Refers to the Tamil people and language; a name common in Singapore." — these names share that spirit.

    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
    • 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)

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