Malayalam boy names
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This page keeps 65 names for Malayalam boy names. Gopalkrishna is one spelling to say aloud, and Gopalkrishna means Krishna the cowherd. Achyutam means Imperishable; Vishnu. Adithyan means The sun. Amal means Pure; hope. Ananthan means Infinite; Vishnu. Ayyappan means Lord Ayyappa of Sabarimala. Two names can share an English letter and still follow different padas, so the name page is the place to check. Hindi is printed with the meaning. Take the chart, not this list, as the last word on the star.
Achyutam means Imperishable; Vishnu. Adithyan means The sun. Amal means Pure; hope. Ananthan means Infinite; Vishnu.
65 names, in alphabetical order.
- Achyutamअच्युतमImperishable; Vishnu
- Adithyanआदित्यनThe sun
- AmalअमलPure; hope
- AnanthanअनंतनInfinite; Vishnu
- Ayyappanअय्यप्पनLord Ayyappa of Sabarimala
- BalanबालनYoung; child
- ChackoचाकोKerala form of Jacob
- Chandranचंद्रनMoon
- CheranचेरनA great Tamil dynasty
- DevanदेवनGodlike
- Easwaranईश्वरनLord Shiva
- Gopalkrishnaगोपालकृष्णKrishna the cowherd
- GopanगोपनProtector
- GovindanगोविंदनProtector of cows; Krishna
- HariharanहरिहरनVishnu and Shiva together
- Harikrishnanहरिकृष्णनHari and Krishna
- Jayakrishnanजयकृष्णनVictorious Krishna
- Jishnuजिष्णुTriumphant; Arjuna
- JithinजितिनVictorious
- JobजॉबPatient; a man of faith
- JohnsonजॉनसनSon of John
- Kannanकण्णनLord Krishna
- KesavanकेशवनLord Krishna
- Krishnakumarकृष्णकुमारKrishna as a youth
- Krishnanकृष्णनLord Krishna
- KumaranकुमरनYouthful; Lord Murugan
- KuriakoseकुरियाकोसOf the Lord; Kerala name
- MadhavanमाधवनLord Krishna
- ManikandanमणिकंदनJewel-necked; Lord Ayyappa
- ManuमनुFirst man; wise
- MohananमोहननCharming
- MukundanमुकुंदनGiver of freedom; Krishna
- NandakumarनंदकुमारSon of Nanda; Krishna
- NarayananनारायणनLord Vishnu
- OusephऔसेफKerala form of Joseph
- Padmanabhanपद्मनाभनLotus-naveled; Vishnu
- Prabhakaranप्रभाकरनThe sun
- Prajithप्रजीतVictorious
- Radhakrishnanराधाकृष्णनRadha and Krishna
- RaghavanराघवनOf the Raghu clan; Rama
- Ramakrishnanरामकृष्णनRama and Krishna
- SabarinathसबरीनाथLord of Sabarimala
- SabarishसबरीशLord of Sabarimala; Ayyappa
- SajanसजनBeloved
- SarathशरतAutumn
- Sasthaशास्ताLord Ayyappa
- ShankaranशंकरनLord Shiva
- Sreekumarश्रीकुमारFortunate son
- SujithसुजीतWell-won victory
- Unniउन्नीLittle one; child Krishna
- Unnikrishnanउन्नीकृष्णनChild Krishna
- VaishakhवैशाखBorn in Vaishakh
- Vargheseवर्गीसKerala form of George; farmer
- VijayanविजयनVictorious
- ChandyचांडीKerala form of Alexander
- Geevargheseगीवर्गीसSaint George; Kerala name
- KurianकुरियनOf the Lord; Kerala name
- LukoseलूकोसLuke; bringer of light
- Markoseमार्कोसMark; warlike
- MathaiमथाईMatthew; gift of God
- Pathroseपत्रोसPeter; rock
- PauloseपौलोसPaul; humble
- Philiposeफ़िलिपोसPhilip; lover of horses
- Skariahस्करियाZechariah; God remembers
- Yohannanयोहन्नानJohn; God is gracious
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Questions
- How many names are listed for Malayalam boy names?
- Malayalam boy names lists 65 names. Cheran, Devan, Easwaran are three of them, each with a meaning on the name page.
- Where do I read the Hindi meaning?
- Open the name. English is beside the spelling, and Hindi is in the Meaning section with the number and the pada.
- Does this list decide the name for us?
- No. It is a reading list. Nakshatra and numerology are shared as tradition, not as a promise about a child.