Name in Malayalam
Name is പേര് (per) in Malayalam, the word asked for at every counter and introduction. It is short, neutral and used of people, places and things alike. The formal written counterpart is നാമം (naamam).
Most common translation
Name, delivery (of a baby).
നിന്റെ പേര് എന്താണ്?
ninte peru enthaanu?
What is your name?
All Malayalam words for “name”
- പേര് (per) — Name, delivery (of a baby).
- ആഖ്യ (aakhya) — Name, (gram.) subject, fame, glory.
- നാമം (naamam) — Name, sectarian mark of Vaishnavas (gram.)noun.
- പേരിടുക (periduka) — Name, call.
- വിളിക്കുക (vilikkuka) — Calls, to call out to somebody, to telephone, to summon, to name; listed here as the verb to call.
- അക്കൗണ്ട് (akkaunt) — Account, a bank or online account in a person's name; a record of money is also called kanakku.
- അത്തം (atham) — Tha 13th lunar asterism, name of a star (astro), Coma Berenices, Corvus.
- അന്തര്മ്മുഖം (antharmukham) — That which has turned inward, name of an arrow.
- അഭിസംബോധനം (abhisambodhanam) — Addressing, calling by name.
- ആഞ്ചലസ് (anchalas) — Angeles; the Malayalam spelling of the name Angeles, known mainly from Los Angeles, a city in California.
- ഇൻക് (ink) — Inc; short for Incorporated, written after a company name; Malayalam keeps the English form and calls the firm a kampani.
- എന്നവന് (ennavan) — A person having the name, a man called, that man, alias.
- ഓമനപ്പേര് (omanapperu) — Pet name.
- കലിംഗം (kalingam) — The old name of the modern Indian state, Orissa.
- കിരണം (kiranam) — Ray; a narrow beam of light or heat; Ray is also an English given name.
- കോൺഗ്രസ് (kongras) — Congress; the law-making body of a country such as the United States, also the name of the Indian National Congress party.
- ചാൾസ് (chaals) — Charles; an English male given name, borne by kings of Britain.
- ജപിക്കുക (japikkuka) — Chant, repeat God's name.
- ട്രംപ് (tramp) — Trump, the family name of the American politician Donald Trump; in card games also the suit that beats the others.
- ഡോൺ (don) — Don, a title placed before a name and, in films, the head of a criminal gang; the English verb to don means to put on clothing, dharikkuka.
- തിരുനാമം (thirunamam) — Holy name, name of a deity, name of a king.
- തോമസ് (thomasu) — Thomas, a male given name and surname, very common among Christians in Kerala.
- നമ്പി (nambi) — Faithful person, a sect among Brahmins, a class of temple servants, pet name.
- നാമജപം (namajapam) — Repetition of the name of a deity in prayer, chanting.
- പാവകം (pavakam) — Common name for various medicinal plants.
- പേരിടല് (peridal) — Christening, baptism, the ceremony of giving a name to a child.
- പേരില് (peril) — In the name of, at the expense of, on behalf of.
- പൊന്നമ്മ (ponnamma) — Beloved mother, beloved woman, pet name.
- പോറല് (poral) — Scratch made by a sharp point; (idm.) flaw, fault, blemish, bad name fame, ill repute.
- ബെൻ (ben) — Ben; a male given name in English, the short form of Benjamin.
- ബ്രാൻഡ് (braandu) — Brand, the name or mark of the company that makes a product; a make or trademark.
- മഞ്ജരി (manjari) — Bunch of flowers, a tender bunch, climbing vine, holy basil, name of a Dravidian metre, bouquet.
- മാർട്ടിൻ (maarttin) — Martin; an English male given name and family name.
- മൂന്ന് (moonnu) — Three, the number 3; three, written as the Roman numeral III; also placed after a name to mean the third.
- മൂഷിക (mooshika) — Rat, bandicoot, name of a country (Kolathunadu).
- യോർക്ക് (york) — York, an English city, and the second part of the place name New York.
- ലീ (lee) — Lee; a personal name and surname, used in English and Chinese names.
- വഞ്ചി (vanchi) — A large boat, name of former Travancore state, Thiru-vanchikkulam, treasure box.
- വിർജീനിയ (virjeeniya) — Virginia, a state on the east coast of the United States; also a woman's given name.
- ശുപാർശ ചെയ്യുക (shupaarsha cheyyuka) — Recommend, advise someone to take or use something, put forward a name in support.
- ശ്രീമതി (sreemathi) — Mrs; a respectful title placed before a married woman's name.
- സ്കോട്ട് (skott) — Scott; an English personal name and surname, written this way in Malayalam.
- ഹാരി (hari) — Harry; an English personal name, written this way in Malayalam.
- ഹെൻറി (henri) — Henry; an English male given name, borne by kings of England.
per is the everyday word, naamam is formal and also means a noun in grammar, aakhya is a literary term for name and grammatical subject, and periduka is the verb for naming someone.
Common questions
How do you say name in Malayalam?
Say പേര് (per).
How do you say to name a child?
പേരിടുക (periduka) is the verb for naming or calling someone by a name.