Anbuselvan
Anbuselvan is a Hindu boy name of Tamil origin, meaning “One rich in love; beloved son”.
| Meaning | One rich in love; beloved son |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Tamil |
| Written as | அன்புச்செல்வன் |
| Pronunciation | UN-boo-sel-vun |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore |
Meaning and origin of Anbuselvan
Anbuselvan is a pure Tamil name made from anbu, love, and selvan, a word for a prosperous man that is also used affectionately for a son. It can be read as 'son of love' or 'one whose treasure is love'. Names built on selvan, such as Tamilselvan and Arulselvan, became popular in the twentieth century as many Tamil families chose names from native Tamil roots instead of Sanskrit. It is often shortened to Anbu.
Is Anbuselvan a Hindu name?
Anbuselvan is a Tamil cultural name rather than a religious one. It is mostly used by Hindu Tamil families but has no particular deity or scripture link.
How popular is Anbuselvan?
A familiar name in Tamil Nadu and among Tamils abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anbuselvan mean?
Anbuselvan means 'One rich in love; beloved son'. It is of Tamil origin.
Is Anbuselvan a Hindu name?
Anbuselvan is a Tamil cultural name rather than a religious one. It is mostly used by Hindu Tamil families but has no particular deity or scripture link.
How do you pronounce Anbuselvan?
Anbuselvan is pronounced UN-boo-sel-vun.
Is Anbuselvan a boy or girl name?
Anbuselvan is usually a boy name.