Balasubramanian
Balasubramanian is a Hindu boy name of Tamil and Sanskrit origin, meaning “Young Lord Subramanya”.
| Meaning | Young Lord Subramanya |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Tamil and Sanskrit |
| Written as | பாலசுப்பிரமணியன் |
| Pronunciation | BAA-la-soo-bruh-MUN-ee-un |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore |
Meaning and origin of Balasubramanian
Balasubramanian combines bala, 'young', with Subramanya, a Sanskrit name of Murugan that is often explained as 'dear to the Brahmins' or 'very kind'. The Tamil ending -an marks a masculine name. It honours Murugan in his youthful form and is one of the classic long South Indian names. The singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam carried the Telugu form of the name.
Is Balasubramanian a Hindu name?
Balasubramanian is a Hindu name devoted to Murugan, the son of Shiva. Bearers are usually known day to day as Bala or Subbu.
How popular is Balasubramanian?
Common among older Tamil men; less often given to babies now, when shorter names are preferred.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Balasubramanian mean?
Balasubramanian means 'Young Lord Subramanya'. It is of Tamil and Sanskrit origin.
Is Balasubramanian a Hindu name?
Balasubramanian is a Hindu name devoted to Murugan, the son of Shiva. Bearers are usually known day to day as Bala or Subbu.
How do you pronounce Balasubramanian?
Balasubramanian is pronounced BAA-la-soo-bruh-MUN-ee-un.
Is Balasubramanian a boy or girl name?
Balasubramanian is usually a boy name.