Entry № 5220 · Tamil origin

Kanmani Kanmani — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ kahn-MAH-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Tamil
Meaning
"Apple of the eye"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "apple of the eye".

It is among the warmest Tamil endearments.

It reads loving and close, a name that means beloved.

Apple of the eye — a Tamil name.

The name in its native script.

கண்மணி
Transliteration
Kaṇmaṇi
Pronunciation
/ kəɳ.ˈmə.ɳi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Kanmani stands.

Kanmani does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Kanmanis before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Kanmani.

The number behind Kanmani.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Kanmani reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.