Origin
Tamil (Indian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Scorpio
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Mathan is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13459 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Tamil (Indian) origin and traditionally means "Lord of strength and churning force". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Mathan
Mathan stems from Tamil tradition, suggesting inner power. The name balances strength with musicality. Modern parents select it for its strong heritage and distinctive sound.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13459 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
You pursue achievement and power.
You desire family and responsibility.
You appear expressive and social.
You cooperate and mediate well.
Zodiac & Astrology
Scorpio
The name conveys depth and intensity.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Mathan holds steady, powerful energy.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Water
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Obsidian
Spirit Animal
Eagle
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Water × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Strong
He shows quiet determination.
Loyal
He values deep bonds.
Wise
He thinks before acting.
Famous People Named Mathan
Mathan Kumar
Tamil film director
Mathan Raj
Indian cricketer
Mathan in Pop Culture
Mathan
Tamil cinema
Mathan
Indian web series
Historical Events
300
Tamil Sangam literature references.
1990
Global spread via diaspora.
International Variations
Mathan in Different Scripts
ماثان
Arabic
马坦
Chinese (Mandarin)
マサン
Japanese (Katakana)
மதன்
Tamil
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Mathan:
Mathan Kumar
Mathan Raj
Mathan Suresh
Mathan Vikram
Mathan Anand
Mathan Prakash
Mathan Ravi
Fun Facts & Trivia
Mathan relates to churning in epics.
It remains popular in South India.
The name symbolizes inner power.
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MAH-than
Quick Facts
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