Meaning: Moonlike
The story
Nilavan is a Tamil masculine name understood as moonlike. It belongs to a family of Tamil names built around nilā, the moon or moonlight.
Nicknames
- Nilu
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Nilavan comes from Tamil.
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