Palvannanathan Name Meaning & Origin
/pahl-vah-nah-nah-than/Name Origin
This name is of Tamil origin, common among Tamil-speaking populations in Sri Lanka and India. It is a compound name, likely derived from elements meaning 'protector' or 'guardian' (Palva) and a suffix indicating respect or a familial connection (nathan). Such names are often used in Tamil Hindu communities and may be given in honor of a deity or ancestor.
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Sri Lankan (Tamil) 70% -
Indian (Tamil) 20% -
Malaysian (Tamil) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Palvannanathan
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Palvannanathan
There are no widely known international figures with this exact name, but it is common among Tamil communities in Sri Lanka and India, often held by scholars, community leaders, or professionals within those regions.
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Palvannanathan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.