कुम्भ · Aquarius · 9 padas

Kumbh Rashi name letters: Gu, Ge, Go, Sa, See, Su, Se, So, Da

A child born under Kumbh Rashi is traditionally named on the sound of the single pada the Moon occupied at birth. The nine quarters in this sign are Dhanishta padas 3-4, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada padas 1-3.

  • Built pada by pada, including nakshatras that cross a sign boundary
  • Two attested regional readings are both shown where they occur
  • 365 cited names; every displayed meaning links to its source

The nine quarters

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The sign gives nine possible sounds. Birth time identifies the one pada; the baby name finder calculates it from the Moon's position.

Kumbh Rashi (कुम्भ) — naming syllable for each pada
NakshatraPadaNaming sound
Dhanishta3Gu
Dhanishta4Ge
Shatabhisha1Go
Shatabhisha2Sa
Shatabhisha3See
Shatabhisha4Su
Purva Bhadrapada1Se
Purva Bhadrapada2So
Purva Bhadrapada3Da

Boundary note. Dhanishta padas 1-2 belong to Makar, not Kumbh; Purva Bhadrapada pada 4 belongs to Meen, not Kumbh. That is why this table uses padas rather than filing a whole nakshatra under one sign.

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365 sourced Kumbh names.

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Kumbh Rashi names with sourced meanings
NameGenderMeaningSource of the meaning
Sarvajit सर्वजित्
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male death; a particular Ekāha; the 21st year of Jupiter's cycle of 60 years Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104535 “sarvajit”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104535: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Sarvasena सर्वसेन
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the lord of the whole host Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104932 “sarvasena”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104932: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sarvaseni सार्वसेनि
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male patr. of Śauceya Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 113253 “sārvaseni”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 113253: “name of a warrior”, CC BY 4.0
Sarvatraga सर्वत्रग
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male air; wind Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 105153 “sarvatraga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 105153: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sarveshvara सर्वेश्वर
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a universal monarch; [alchemy] a particular medicinal preparation Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 105096 “sarveśvara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 105096: “name of a teacher”, CC BY 4.0
Sarvoday सर्वोदय
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male sarvodaya: the uplifting of all, universal progress English Wiktionary, “सर्वोदय” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सर्वोदय” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarvodaya सर्वोदय
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male sarvodaya: the uplifting of all, universal progress English Wiktionary, “सर्वोदय” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सर्वोदय” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sati सती
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a virtuous and devoted wife English Wiktionary, “सती” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सती” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sattva सत्त्व
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a living or sentient being; creature; animal Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16582 “sattva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16582: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sattvaka सत्त्वक
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the spirit of a departed person; [alchemy] = sattva Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16629 “sattvaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16629: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Satvata सात्वत
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a king of the Satvats; an adherent or worshipper of Kṛṣṇa Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 112100 “sātvata”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 112100: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Satya सत्य
Shatabhisha pada 2		 unisex true, real; sincere, honest, righteous; truth English Wiktionary, “सत्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Satya” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Satyakarman सत्यकर्मन्
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male Aegle Marmelos Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16637 “satyakarman”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16637: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Satyamkara सत्यंकार
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a promise; making true or good; ratification of a contract or bargain Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16650 “satyaṃkāra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16650: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Satyananda सत्यानन्द
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male true bliss Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16823 “satyānanda”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16823: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Satyavach सत्यवाच्
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a ṛṣi; a particular spell spoken over weapons; a crow Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16764 “satyavāc”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16764: “name of a ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Satyavachas सत्यवचस्
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a ṛṣi Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 16747 “satyavacas”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 16747: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Satyavati सत्यवती
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female Satyavati, wife of Shantanu, mother of Vyasa, Chitrāngada and Vichitravirya English Wiktionary, “सत्यवती” (Sanskrit entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Satyavati” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saudamani सौदामनी
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female lightning or a particular kind of lightning; perhaps forked lightning Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101558 “saudāmanī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101558: “name of a daughter”, CC BY 4.0
Saugata सौगत
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a Buddhist (said to be divided into 4 schools) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101494 “saugata”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101494: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Saumitra सौमित्र
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male son of Sumitra; friendship English Wiktionary, “सौमित्र” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सौमित्र” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saumitri सौमित्रि
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male metron. of Lakṣmaṇa (= Lakṣmaṇa and Śatrughna) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101787 “saumitri”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101787: “name of a teacher”, CC BY 4.0
Saumya सौम्य
Shatabhisha pada 2		 unisex mild, placid, amiable, gentle; pertaining to the moon; pertaining to the soma drink English Wiktionary, “सौम्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सौम्य” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saurabh सौरभ
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male fragrance; saffron English Wiktionary, “सौरभ” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सौरभ” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saurabha सौरभ
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male coriander; a kind of Vesavāra Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101874 “saurabha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101874: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Saurabheyi सौरभेयी
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a cow Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101880 “saurabheyī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101880: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Saurav सौरभ
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male fragrance; saffron English Wiktionary, “सौरभ” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Saurav” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Savana सवन
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male fire; a kind of hell Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 105467 “savana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 105467: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Savita सविता
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female the sun English Wiktionary, “सविता” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सविता” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Savitri सावित्री
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a virtuous and devoted wife English Wiktionary, “सावित्री” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सावित्री” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Savyasachi सव्यसाची
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male ambidextrous English Wiktionary, “सव्यसाची” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सव्यसाची” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sayaka सायक
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a missile; arrow; a symbolical expression for the number "five" (from the 5 arrows of the god of love) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 112912 “sāyaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 112912: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Seema सीमा
Shatabhisha pada 3		 female limit; border, frontier English Wiktionary, “सीमा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सीमा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Senapati सेनापति
Purva Bhadrapada pada 1		 male the general of an army Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99736 “senāpati”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99736: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Setu सेतु
Purva Bhadrapada pada 1		 male a bond; fetter; a ridge of earth Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99686 “setu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99686: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Simanta सीमन्त
Shatabhisha pada 3		 male parting of the hair; a line of separation on the human body (14 are enumerated); a boundary Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 106523 “sīmanta”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 106523: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Simantaka सीमन्तक
Shatabhisha pada 3		 male hair-parting Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 106531 “sīmantaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 106531: “name of a prince”, CC BY 4.0
Simantini सीमन्तिनी
Shatabhisha pada 3		 female a woman Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 106536 “sīmantinī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 106536: “name of a woman”, CC BY 4.0
Sita सीता
Shatabhisha pada 3		 female Sita and wife of Lord Rāma English Wiktionary, “सीता” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सीता” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Soma सोम
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 female the moon — also claimed by Makar English Wiktionary, “सोम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Soma” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Somadatta सोमदत्त
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male according to Harivaṃśa, son of Bāhlīka and father of Bhūri, Bhūriśravas, and Śala — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 100156 “somadatta”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 100156: “name of a merchant”, CC BY 4.0
Somadeva सोमदेव
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male the god of the moon; the god Soma — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 100161 “somadeva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 100161: “name of the author”, CC BY 4.0
Somaka सोमक
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male a king or native of Somaka; the family of Drupada — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101396 “somaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101396: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Somakanta सोमकान्त
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male the moon-gem; moon-stone — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 100118 “somakānta”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 100118: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Somapa सोमप
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male a Soma sacrificer; any sacrificer — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 100177 “somapa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 100177: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Somaprabha सोमप्रभा
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 female a name — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 100221 “somaprabhā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 100221: “name of a daughter”, CC BY 4.0
Somaraja सोमराज
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 male the moon — also claimed by Makar Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 101229 “somarāja”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 101229: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Sona सोना
Shravana pada 4, Purva Bhadrapada pada 2		 female gold; to sleep; to repose — also claimed by Makar English Wiktionary, “सोना” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q47531537 (given name), CC0

Some sounds belong to more than one pada. Those rows name the other sign instead of pretending the spelling resolves the birth pada; birth time is what distinguishes it.

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  • Kumbha Rashi name letters means this same कुम्भ table: Gu, Ge, Go, Sa, See, Su, Se, So, Da.

One method, not twelve copies

The calculation and its limits are documented once in the baby name finder method. Use the rashi calculator if the sign itself is uncertain.

Kumbh Rashi name questions

Which letters are used for Kumbh Rashi names?

Gu, Ge, Go, Sa, See, Su, Se, So, Da. Those are the sounds assigned to the nine padas that fall in Kumbh — Dhanishta padas 3-4, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada padas 1-3 — in the Namakaran tradition. The tradition names on the sound of the single pada the Moon occupied at birth, so only one of these is 'yours'; the remaining quarters belong to the same sign but to a different part of it, and the birth time is what tells them apart.

Does the name have to start with one of these sounds?

No. This is a tradition, not a rule, and no text treats a name chosen for another reason as harmful. Families regularly name a child after a grandparent or a deity instead. The only consequence is that the name will not encode the birth star, so nobody will be able to read the chart back out of it later.

Why are only 365 sourced names shown for Kumbh?

Every published meaning needs a citation and attestation as a given name. An uncited suggestion is omitted rather than given a plausible but invented gloss; the finder page explains the corpus and licence.

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