Kumaraswamy or Coomaraswamy or Kumarasamy (Tamil: குமாரசுவாமி; Kannada: ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ) is a South Indian male given name. Due to the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females. Kumaraswamy is one of the many names of the Hindu god Murugan.

Kumaraswamy
குமாரசுவாமி
குமரசாமி
ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ
കുമാരസാമി
PronunciationKumāracuvāmi
GenderMale
Language(s)Tamil
Kannada
Malayalam
Origin
MeaningBachelor God
Region of originSouthern India
North-eastern Sri Lanka
Other names
Alternative spellingCoomarasamy
Coomaraswamy
Kumarasamy
DerivedMurugan

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