Purva Bhadrapada 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.
- 21 names
- Se (से) · So (सो) · Da (दा) · Di (दी)
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 — Se (से)
Navamsa rashi: Aries
Boys' names
- Sevak (सेवक) — One who serves
Girls' names
- Sejal (सेजल) — River water
- Seva (सेवा) — Service
Pada 2 — So (सो)
Navamsa rashi: Taurus
Boys' names
- Soham (सोहम) — I am that
- Somesh (सोमेश) — Lord of the moon — Shiva
- Somnath (सोमनाथ) — Shiva's shrine
- Saurabh (सौरभ) — Fragrance
Girls' names
- Sonam (सोनम) — Golden
- Sonali (सोनाली) — The golden one
- Saumya (सौम्या) — Gentle, calm
- Sonia (सोनिया) — Golden
- Sohini (सोहिनी) — The lovely one
Pada 3 — Da (दा)
Navamsa rashi: Gemini
Boys' names
- Daksh (दक्ष) — Skilled
- Darshan (दर्शन) — A sight of the divine
- Damodar (दामोदर) — A name of Krishna
Girls' names
- Damini (दामिनी) — Lightning
- Daksha (दक्षा) — Skilful
Pada 4 — Di (दी)
Navamsa rashi: Cancer
Boys' names
- Deepak (दीपक) — A lamp
- Deepesh (दीपेश) — Lord of lamps
Girls' names
- Deepika (दीपिका) — A little lamp
- Diksha (दीक्षा) — Initiation