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
Samriddhi समृद्धि
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female prosperity, wealth, affluence English Wiktionary, “समृद्धि” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “समृद्धि” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Samruddhi समृद्धी
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female prosperity; abundance, plentitude; thriving, welfare English Wiktionary, “समृद्धी” (Marathi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “समृद्धी” (Marathi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Samtana संतान
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male continued succession; continuance; continuity Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 17486 “saṃtāna”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 17486: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Samtati संतति
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female stretching or extending along; expanse; continuity Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 17478 “saṃtati”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 17478: “name of a daughter”, CC BY 4.0
Samuddhara समुद्धार
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male drawing out; extraction from (abl.); extrication from any danger Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 30431 “samuddhāra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 30431: “name of a prince”, CC BY 4.0
Samudra समुद्र
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the sea; ocean (in Veda also "the aerial waters"); a large Soma vessel Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 30275 “samudra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 30275: “name of the son”, CC BY 4.0
Samvardhana संवर्धन
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male one of the principal rays of the sun Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 8140 “saṃvardhana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 8140: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Samvartaka संवर्तक
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the world-destroying fire ("the fires of hell"); submarine fire; a group or class of world-destroying clouds Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 8128 “saṃvartaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 8128: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Samvatsara सांवत्सर
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male an astrologer; a lunar month; black rice Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 111675 “sāṃvatsara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 111675: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Samyak सम्यक्
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male whole, entire, total, complete; totally, wholly, entirely English Wiktionary, “सम्यक्” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सम्यक्” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Samyama संयम
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male holding together; restraint; control Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 42146 “saṃyama”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 42146: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sana सन
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male one of the four or seven spiritual sons of Brahmā Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 17394 “sana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 17394: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Sananda सानन्द
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a kind of tree Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 112323 “sānanda”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 112323: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Sanatana सनातन
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a guest of deceased ancestors; one who must always be fed whenever he attends Śrāddhas; along with Sana, Sanatkumāra, etc Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 17414 “sanātana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 17414: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Sanchit संचित
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male accumulated, collected, gathered; stored, hoarded English Wiktionary, “संचित” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संचित” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sandesh संदेश
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male message English Wiktionary, “संदेश” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संदेश” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sandhya संध्या
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female evening, dusk; twilight; transition, juncture English Wiktionary, “संध्या” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संध्या” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sangeeta संगीत
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female music English Wiktionary, “संगीत” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Sangeeta” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sangram संग्राम
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male battle, war, fight English Wiktionary, “संग्राम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q106500465 (given name), CC0
Sanidhya सान्निध्य
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male proximity, nearness, closeness, vicinity; presence, company English Wiktionary, “सान्निध्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सान्निध्य” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sanjay संजय
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male victorious, triumphant English Wiktionary, “संजय” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संजय” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sankalp संकल्प
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male definite intention, resolve, will, resolution, vow; will English Wiktionary, “संकल्प” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संकल्प” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sankar संकर
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the offspring of a mixed marriage; any action similar to the intermixture of castes; the confusion or blending together of metaphors which ought to be kept distinct English Wiktionary, “संकर” (Sanskrit entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q109554159 (given name), CC0
Sanket संकेत
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male signal, indication, hint; a sign; mark, indication English Wiktionary, “संकेत” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संकेत” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sannidhya सान्निध्य
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male proximity, nearness, closeness, vicinity; presence, company English Wiktionary, “सान्निध्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सान्निध्य” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sanskriti संस्कृति
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female culture English Wiktionary, “संस्कृति” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संस्कृति” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Santosh संतोष
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male satisfaction, contentment English Wiktionary, “संतोष” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संतोष” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Santushti संतुष्टि
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female satisfaction, contentment English Wiktionary, “संतुष्टि” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “संतुष्टि” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sapna सपना
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female dream, reverie, vision English Wiktionary, “सपना” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सपना” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saragha सरघा
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a bee; Pongamia Glabra Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104233 “saraghā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104233: “name of the wife”, CC BY 4.0
Sarala सरल
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female easy; simple, straightforward; straight English Wiktionary, “सरल” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Sarala” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarama सरमा
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a female dog in general Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104082 “saramā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104082: “name of a daughter”, CC BY 4.0
Sarameya सारमेय
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a dog (esp. one of the two four-eyed brindled watch-dogs of Yama) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 113067 “sārameya”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 113067: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sarana सरण
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a kind of tree Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104070 “saraṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104070: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Saranga सारङ्ग
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a kind of spotted antelope; a peacock; the Indian cuckoo Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 113049 “sāraṅga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 113049: “name of a poet”, CC BY 4.0
Saransh सारांश
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male abstract, summary, gist, purport English Wiktionary, “सारांश” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सारांश” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarasa सारस
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the Indian or Siberian crane; Ardea Sibirica; a swan = haṃsa Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 113078 “sārasa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 113078: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sarasvata सारस्वत
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a Bilva stick; the twelfth Kalpa or day of Brahmā; a staff of the Bilva tree Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 113096 “sārasvata”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 113096: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Sarasvati सरस्वती
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music and speech; the Saraswati river. Arguably, of which only a small stream remains as the Ghaggar Riverhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-01643-9; Saraswati Supercluster English Wiktionary, “सरस्वती” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q47531532 (given name), CC0
Sarga सर्ग
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male letting go; discharging Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104272 “sarga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104272: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sarita सरिता
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female river, stream English Wiktionary, “सरिता” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सरिता” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Saroj सरोज
Shatabhisha pada 2		 unisex lotus; saras crane; face English Wiktionary, “सरोज” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सरोज” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarojini सरोजिनी
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a lake full of lotus; group of lotus English Wiktionary, “सरोजिनी” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सरोजिनी” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarpi सर्पी
Shatabhisha pada 2		 female a female snake Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104310 “sarpī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104310: “name of the wife”, CC BY 4.0
Sarthak सार्थक
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male meaningful; useful English Wiktionary, “सार्थक” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सार्थक” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarvabhaum सार्वभौम
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male universal, worldwide, all-pervading; monarch, emperor, chakravartin English Wiktionary, “सार्वभौम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सार्वभौम” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarvabhauma सार्वभौम
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male a king Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 168375 “sārvabhauma”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 168375: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Sarvaga सर्वग
Shatabhisha pada 2		 male the universal soul; spirit; soul Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 104483 “sarvaga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 104483: “name of Brahman”, CC BY 4.0

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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