What origin is the name Thiruvalluvar?

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

What are good sister names for Thiruvalluvar?

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

What is the rashi of the name Thiruvalluvar?

Thiruvalluvar starts with the syllable “Ti” (ती), which traditionally belongs to Vishakha nakshatra, pada 1, in Tula rashi (Libra). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Thiruvalluvar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Thiruvalluvar

Thiruvalluvar

Boy

Indian

5 syllables

Thiruvalluvar is an Indian boy's name meaning "Author of Tamil classic, Thirukural", Rashi Tula.

With Indian roots, Thiruvalluvar is a boy name that means "Author of Tamil classic, Thirukural". At 13 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 5 syllables.

Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: vishakha (Ti)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 5

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Author of Tamil classic, Thirukural

Popularity

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Quick answers about Thiruvalluvar

What does Thiruvalluvar mean?

Thiruvalluvar is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Author of Tamil classic, Thirukural".

How popular is Thiruvalluvar?

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Sister names that go with Thiruvalluvar

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ti (ती)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Vishakha, pada 1
Name number: 1

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