Kailas

Meaning of Kailas

Kailas is a male name with origins in Sanskrit. It is derived from the name of the sacred mountain Kailash, which holds great significance in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. The name Kailas has a strong and powerful meaning, often associated with strength, spirituality, and resilience. In English, it is pronounced as KY-lus (/kaɪˈlɑs/). Variations of this name include Kailash. While not extremely common, Kailas has been steadily used as a baby name in the United States over the years. It has consistently ranked within the top 15,000 names for newborn boys since at least 1990. Its popularity suggests that many parents are drawn to its unique sound and rich cultural associations.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KY-lus (/kaɪˈlɑs/)

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Notable People Named Kailas

Kailas Nath Kaul was an influential Indian botanist and scientist who founded India's National Botanical Research Institute and played a key role in shaping the country's modern scientific infrastructure.
Kailas Menon is an Indian film composer known for his work in Malayalam films and commercials, making his debut with director Jayaraj's Pakarnnatam and achieving mainstream success with Theevandi, for which he won a Filmfare Award.
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