Veerasamy

Veerasamy is a South Indian name. It is predominantly used as a given name for males. The name is of Tamil origin and is typically associated with Hindu religious contexts, specifically relating to the deity Veerabhadra.

The name Veerasamy can be broken down into two components: "Veera," meaning brave, courageous, or valiant, and "Samy," which is a respectful title or reference to a deity or revered figure, often interpreted as "Lord" or "Master." Thus, Veerasamy can be understood as "Brave Lord" or "Valiant Master," implying strength, courage, and devotion.

Usage of the name Veerasamy is prevalent in Tamil Nadu and other regions with significant Tamil-speaking populations. It is also found among the diaspora in countries with Tamil communities.

As a surname, Veerasamy may indicate family origin or lineage related to an individual who was known by that name, or whose family had a historical connection to the deity Veerabhadra.