vimaraajan

Vimaraajan is a masculine given name used among Tamil-speaking communities in India, Sri Lanka, and the Tamil-speaking diaspora. It appears in contemporary naming practices as a first name and is encountered in various personal contexts.

Etymology and meaning: The name seems to be a Tamil-Sanskrit compound. The suffix raajan (a Tamilized form of raja/rajan) is a common element in Indian names and means “king” or “ruler.” The initial element vimara- or vimar- is less consistently attested as a standalone root, and there is no widely cited linguistic analysis that pinpoints a single meaning for this prefix. Consequently, precise semantic interpretation varies, but the overall formation suggests a traditional-style compound name that combines a positive prefix with the aspirational royal ending.

Usage and distribution: The name is used primarily in Tamil communities and among speakers of Tamil in South Asia. It also appears in diaspora communities where Tamil naming practices are maintained. Vimaraajan is relatively uncommon and does not appear as a dominant or widely documented name in major reference works.

Notable people: There are no widely recognized public figures with an encyclopedic entry under the exact spelling Vimaraajan. Individuals bearing the name may exist, but none have established notability across major biographical sources at this time.