Mula 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.
- 22 names
- Ye (ये) · Yo (यो) · Bha (भा) · Bhi (भी)
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 — Ye (ये)
Navamsa rashi: Aries
Boys' names
- Yeshant (येशांत) — Fame that endures
Girls' names
- Yesha (येशा) — The renowned one
Pada 2 — Yo (यो)
Navamsa rashi: Taurus
Boys' names
- Yogesh (योगेश) — Lord of yoga — Shiva
- Yogendra (योगेंद्र) — Lord of yogis
- Yog (योग) — Union
Girls' names
- Yogita (योगिता) — One devoted to yoga
- Yogini (योगिनी) — A woman of practice
Pada 3 — Bha (भा)
Navamsa rashi: Gemini
Boys' names
- Bharat (भारत) — The land's name; Dasharatha's son
- Bhavesh (भावेश) — Lord of feeling
- Bhaskar (भास्कर) — The sun
- Bhanu (भानु) — The sun
- Bhavuk (भावुक) — Full of feeling
- Bhargav (भार्गव) — Of Bhrigu's line
Girls' names
- Bhavana (भावना) — Feeling, imagination
- Bharati (भारती) — Saraswati
- Bhavika (भाविका) — One full of feeling
- Bhanupriya (भानुप्रिया) — Beloved of the sun
- Bhagyashri (भाग्यश्री) — The grace of fortune
- Bhamini (भामिनी) — A radiant woman
Pada 4 — Bhi (भी)
Navamsa rashi: Cancer
Boys' names
- Bheem (भीम) — The mighty Pandava
- Bhishma (भीष्म) — He of the terrible vow
Girls' names
- Bheema (भीमा) — The powerful one