वृषभ · Taurus · 9 padas

Vrishabh Rashi name letters: Ee, U, Ae, O, Va / Ba, Vi / Bi, Vu / Bu, Ve / Be, Vo / Bo

A child born under Vrishabh Rashi is traditionally named on the sound of the single pada the Moon occupied at birth. The nine quarters in this sign are Krittika padas 2-4, Rohini, Mrigashira padas 1-2.

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

The nine quarters

Find the pada first, then use its sound.

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

Vrishabh Rashi (वृषभ) — naming syllable for each pada
NakshatraPadaNaming sound
Krittika2Ee
Krittika3U
Krittika4Ae
Rohini1O
Rohini2Va / Ba — two attested readings, either is correct
Rohini3Vi / Bi — two attested readings, either is correct
Rohini4Vu / Bu — two attested readings, either is correct
Mrigashira1Ve / Be — two attested readings, either is correct
Mrigashira2Vo / Bo — two attested readings, either is correct

A slash marks two attested readings for one pada. Both are retained instead of silently choosing one regional spelling.

Boundary note. Krittika pada 1 belongs to Mesh, not Vrishabh; Mrigashira padas 3-4 belong to Mithun, not Vrishabh. That is why this table uses padas rather than filing a whole nakshatra under one sign.

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419 sourced Vrishabh names.

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Vrishabh Rashi names with sourced meanings
NameGenderMeaningSource of the meaning
Uluka उलूक
Krittika pada 3		 male an owl Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38056 “ulūka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38056: “name of a Nāga”, CC BY 4.0
Ulukajit उलूकजित्
Krittika pada 3		 male the crow Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38060 “ulūkajit”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38060: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Ulvana उल्वण
Krittika pada 3		 male a particular position of the hands in dancing Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38107 “ulvaṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38107: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Uma उमा
Krittika pada 3		 female flax; linseed; light English Wiktionary, “उमा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उमा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Umar उमर
Krittika pada 3		 male Umar ibn al-Khattab English Wiktionary, “उमर” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उमर” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Umbara उम्बर
Krittika pada 3		 male the upper timber of a door frame Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 46266 “umbara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 46266: “name of a Gandharva”, CC BY 4.0
Unnada उन्नाद
Krittika pada 3		 male crying out; clamour Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 57061 “unnāda”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 57061: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Unnati उन्नति
Krittika pada 3		 female development, progress English Wiktionary, “उन्नति” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उन्नति” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Upabahu उपबाहु
Krittika pada 3		 male the lower arm (from the elbow to the wrist) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 45262 “upabāhu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 45262: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Upadeva उपदेव
Krittika pada 3		 male an inferior or secondary deity (as a Yakṣa) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 45078 “upadeva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 45078: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Upaguru उपगुरु
Krittika pada 3		 male an assistant teacher Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 44865 “upaguru”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 44865: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Upakusha उपकुश
Krittika pada 3		 male a gum-boil (Aruṇ. on AHS 11.9: dantarogajāti; Hemādri on ibid.: dantamāṃsajaroga) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 44757 “upakuśa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 44757: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Upam उपम
Krittika pada 3		 male equal, similar, resembling, like; uppermost, highest, best English Wiktionary, “उपम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उपम” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Upanidhi उपनिधि
Krittika pada 3		 male a deposit; pledge; property put under the care of a creditor, friend etc. (generally a sealed deposit) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 45151 “upanidhi”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 45151: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Uparichara उपरिचर
Krittika pada 3		 male a bird Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 45421 “uparicara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 45421: “name of the king”, CC BY 4.0
Upasana उपासना
Krittika pada 3		 female sitting near, attendance, service; devotion, worship, adoration, reverence English Wiktionary, “उपासना” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उपासना” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Upasanga उपासङ्ग
Krittika pada 3		 male a quiver Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 46106 “upāsaṅga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 46106: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Upavesha उपवेश
Krittika pada 3		 male the act of sitting down; sitting; resting Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 45590 “upaveśa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 45590: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Urana उरण
Krittika pada 3		 male a ram; sheep; young ram Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 37888 “uraṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 37888: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Urdhva ऊर्ध्व
Krittika pada 3		 male [medic.] a kind of śvāsa Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 199825 “ūrdhva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 199825: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Urdhvabahu ऊर्ध्वबाहु
Krittika pada 3		 male a kind of weapon Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 210759 “ūrdhvabāhu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 210759: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Urja ऊर्जा
Krittika pada 3		 female energy; power English Wiktionary, “ऊर्जा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “ऊर्जा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Urmila ऊर्मिला
Krittika pada 3		 female Urmila, the daughter of Janak, younger sister of Sita and the wife of Lakshmana English Wiktionary, “ऊर्मिला” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “ऊर्मिला” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Urnanabha ऊर्णनाभ
Krittika pada 3		 male a spider; a particular position of the hands Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38427 “ūrṇanābha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38427: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Urnavant ऊर्णावन्त्
Krittika pada 3		 male a spider Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38437 “ūrṇāvant”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38437: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Urnayu ऊर्णायु
Krittika pada 3		 male a ram Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 174736 “ūrṇāyu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 174736: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Uru ऊरु
Krittika pada 3		 male the thigh; shank; the thigh verses RV 8.40.1-10 etc Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38368 “ūru”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38368: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Uruja ऊरुज
Krittika pada 3		 male a Vaiśya (supposed to be born from Brahmā's thigh) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38373 “ūruja”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38373: “name of the Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Urukshava उरुक्षव
Krittika pada 3		 male the descendants of Urukṣava Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 176615 “urukṣava”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 176615: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Urunda उरुण्ड
Krittika pada 3		 male a kind of demon Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38016 “uruṇḍa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38016: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Urva ऊर्व
Krittika pada 3		 male the submarine fire; the ocean; Verschluss Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38392 “ūrva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38392: “name of the Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Urvara उर्वरा
Krittika pada 3		 female fertile soil; field yielding crop; land in general Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38024 “urvarā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38024: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Urvashi उर्वशी
Krittika pada 3		 female Urvashi, the apsara wife of Pururavas English Wiktionary, “उर्वशी” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उर्वशी” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Usha उषा
Krittika pada 3		 female dawn, daybreak English Wiktionary, “उषा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उषा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Ushinara उशीनर
Krittika pada 3		 male a king of that people Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38182 “uśīnara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38182: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Ushna उष्ण
Krittika pada 3		 male onion Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38220 “uṣṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38220: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Ushtra उष्ट्र
Krittika pada 3		 male a buffalo; a camel; a cart Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 38286 “uṣṭra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 38286: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Utka उत्क
Krittika pada 3		 male desire; opportunity; occasion Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55451 “utka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55451: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Utkala उत्कल
Krittika pada 3		 male a porter; one who carries a burden or load; a fowler Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55484 “utkala”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55484: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Utkarsh उत्कर्ष
Krittika pada 3		 male excellence, superiority, eminence; rise, prosperity, elevation; abundance, excess English Wiktionary, “उत्कर्ष” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उत्कर्ष” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Utkasa उत्कास
Krittika pada 3		 male the descendants of the above Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55495 “utkāsa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55495: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Utkshepa उत्क्षेप
Krittika pada 3		 male throwing or tossing up; raising; lifting up Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55582 “utkṣepa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55582: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Utpala उत्पल
Krittika pada 3		 male the blossom of the blue lotus; a seed of the Nymphaea; Costus Speciosus Sm Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55973 “utpala”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55973: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Utsav उत्सव
Krittika pada 3		 male celebration, festival; ceremony, gala, fete; fiesta, regalement English Wiktionary, “उत्सव” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “उत्सव” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Uttara उत्तरा
Krittika pada 3		 female the second and third verse of a Tṛca (or a stanza consisting of three verses); the second part of the Sāmasaṃhitā; the north Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 55674 “uttarā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 55674: “name of a wife”, CC BY 4.0
Vaani वाणी
Rohini pada 2		 female speech, voice; sound; one of four specific forms or styles of dhrupad, distinct from a gharana English Wiktionary, “वाणी” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “वाणी” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Vacha वाच
Rohini pada 2		 male a species of fish; a species of plant Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 76317 “vāca”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 76317: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Vachaknu वचक्नु
Rohini pada 2		 male a Brahman Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 67851 “vacaknu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 67851: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0

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Other spellings of the same sign.

  • Vrushabh Rashi name letters means this same वृषभ table: Ee, U, Ae, O, Va / Ba, Vi / Bi, Vu / Bu, Ve / Be, Vo / Bo.
  • Vrishabha Rashi name letters means this same वृषभ table: Ee, U, Ae, O, Va / Ba, Vi / Bi, Vu / Bu, Ve / Be, Vo / Bo.

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

Vrishabh Rashi name questions

Which letters are used for Vrishabh Rashi names?

Ee, U, Ae, O, Va / Ba, Vi / Bi, Vu / Bu, Ve / Be, Vo / Bo. Those are the sounds assigned to the nine padas that fall in Vrishabh — Krittika padas 2-4, Rohini, Mrigashira padas 1-2 — 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 419 sourced names shown for Vrishabh?

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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