Ashlesha nakshatra baby names
By tradition a child is named from the syllable of its nakshatra pada. Find the pada the Moon stood in at birth, and take the name from there.
- 19 names
- Di (डी) · Du (डू) · De (डे) · Do (डो)
Names are matched on the sound of the syllable rather than its exact spelling — the टा pada is named from Tanvi and Tanmay, which are spelled with त. That is how families and pandits read these tables.
Pada 1 — Di (डी)
Navamsa rashi: Sagittarius
Boys' names
- Deepak (दीपक) — A lamp
- Dinesh (दिनेश) — Lord of the day — the sun
- Divyansh (दिव्यांश) — A part of the divine
- Deepesh (दीपेश) — Lord of lamps
Girls' names
- Divya (दिव्या) — Divine
- Diksha (दीक्षा) — Initiation
- Deepika (दीपिका) — A little lamp
- Disha (दिशा) — A direction
Pada 2 — Du (डू)
Navamsa rashi: Capricorn
Boys' names
- Dushyant (दुष्यंत) — Shakuntala's husband
Girls' names
- Durga (दुर्गा) — The goddess of power
Pada 3 — De (डे)
Navamsa rashi: Aquarius
Boys' names
- Dev (देव) — A god
- Devansh (देवांश) — A part of the divine
- Devendra (देवेंद्र) — Lord of the gods
- Devdatt (देवदत्त) — Given by God
Girls' names
- Devika (देविका) — A little goddess
- Devanshi (देवांशी) — Of divine part
- Devyani (देवयानी) — Shukracharya's daughter
Pada 4 — Do (डो)
Navamsa rashi: Pisces
Boys' names
- Dohit (दोहित) — Nourished
Girls' names
- Doli (डोली) — A palanquin