Worldwide, Palanivelu (Palanivelu 
) is quite a rare masculine first name. The first name Palanivelu is characteristic of Singapore, where it is a rare unisex name, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare boy's name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a very rare boy's name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Singapore, and United Arab Emirates. Likewise, Palanivelu is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Palanivelu | United States, Malaysia, India, Singapore, United Arab Emirates |