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

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.

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
Sumandala सुमण्डल
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a beautiful maṇḍala Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108323 “sumaṇḍala”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108323: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Sumangala सुमङ्गला
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a particular medicinal root Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108317 “sumaṅgalā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108317: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Sumantu सुमन्तु
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male friendly sentiment or invocation; disciple of Vyāsa and author of a Dharmaśāstra Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108356 “sumantu”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108356: “name of a teacher”, CC BY 4.0
Sumati सुमति
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female good mind or disposition; benevolence; kindness Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108325 “sumati”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108325: “name of the wife”, CC BY 4.0
Sumedhas सुमेधस्
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a particular class of gods under the fifth Manu; a particular class of deceased ancestors Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108442 “sumedhas”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108442: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sumitra सुमित्रा
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female Sumitra, the third wife of King Dasharatha; mother of twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna English Wiktionary, “सुमित्रा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुमित्रा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sumodaki सुमोदाकि
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male son of (B)havya Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 218527 “sumodāki”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 218527: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Sumukha सुमुख
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a learned man or teacher; a kind of herb; Ocimum Basilicum Pilosum and another species Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108417 “sumukha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108417: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sumukhi सुमुखी
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a mirror; a kind of metre; in music) a particular Mūrchanā Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 108419 “sumukhī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 108419: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Sunabha सुनाभ
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a particular spell recited over weapons Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107683 “sunābha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107683: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sunada सुनाद
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a conch Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 206246 “sunāda”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 206246: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sunaman सुनामन्
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male brother of Kaṃsa Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107689 “sunāman”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107689: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sunanda सुनन्दा
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a particular Tithi; Aristolochia Indica; a white cow Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107663 “sunandā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107663: “name of a wife”, CC BY 4.0
Sunaya सुनय
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male wise conduct or policy Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107670 “sunaya”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107670: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Sundar सुन्दर
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male beautiful, handsome, lovely, charming (etc.); noble; Clerodendrum phlomidis English Wiktionary, “सुन्दर” (Sanskrit entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q7639205 (given name), CC0
Sundara सुन्दर
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Clerodendron Phlomoides; a palace of a particular form Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107777 “sundara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107777: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Sundari सुन्दरी
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a beautiful woman; any woman; a kind of tree Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107809 “sundarī”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107809: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Suneet सुनीत
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male well-led or guided; well-conducted; wisdom, prudence English Wiktionary, “सुनीत” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुनीत” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Sunitha सुनीथ
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a particular verse; a Brāhman Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107751 “sunītha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107751: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Sunrita सूनृता
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female gladness; joy; exultation Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99232 “sūnṛtā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99232: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Sunvant सुन्वन्त्
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male the offerer of a Soma sacrifice Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 106620 “sunvant”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 106620: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Supara सुपार
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a particular personification Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107920 “supāra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107920: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Suparna सुपर्ण
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male any large bird of prey (as a vulture); any mythical or supernatural bird (often identified with Garuḍa); a ray Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107885 “suparṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107885: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Suparshva सुपार्श्व
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Ficus Infectoria; Hibiscus Pupulneoides; a beautiful side Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107924 “supārśva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107924: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Suparshvaka सुपार्श्वक
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Ficus Infectoria Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107926 “supārśvaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107926: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Suparvan सुपर्वन्
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a good period of time; cane; bamboo Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 107900 “suparvan”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 107900: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Supriya सुप्रिया
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female very dear, beloved, lovely; charming, agreeable English Wiktionary, “सुप्रिया” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुप्रिया” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Surabhi सुरभि
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female fragrant, aromatic, scented; beautiful, pleasing, lovely; fragrance, aroma, perfume, scent English Wiktionary, “सुरभि” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुरभि” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suraj सूरज
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Sun English Wiktionary, “सूरज” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सूरज” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suramya सुरम्य
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male very pleasing, delightful, beautiful English Wiktionary, “सुरम्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुरम्य” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suranga सुरङ्ग
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a good colour or dye; a kind of fragrant grass; crystal Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97531 “suraṅga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97531: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Surari सुरारि
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male an enemy of the gods; an Asura; the chirp of a cricket Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 98069 “surāri”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 98069: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Surasa सुरस
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Vitex Negundo Linn; Andropogon Schoenanthus Linn; the resin of Gossampinus Rumphii Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97553 “surasa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97553: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Surashtra सुराष्ट्र
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male pl.) the country or the inhabitants of Surat Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97571 “surāṣṭra”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97571: “name of a minister”, CC BY 4.0
Surata सुरता
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a wife Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97544 “suratā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97544: “name of an Apsaras”, CC BY 4.0
Suratha सुरथ
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a good chariot; a son of Adhiratha Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97549 “suratha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97549: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Surbhi सुरभि
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female fragrant, aromatic, scented; beautiful, pleasing, lovely; fragrance, aroma, perfume, scent English Wiktionary, “सुरभि” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुरभि” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Surekha सुरेखा
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female a beautiful line Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97591 “surekhā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97591: “name of a woman”, CC BY 4.0
Surendra सुरेंद्र
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Indra English Wiktionary, “सुरेंद्र” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुरेंद्र” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suresh सुरेश
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Indra; an epithet of Lord Shiva; an epithet of Lord Vishnu English Wiktionary, “सुरेश” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुरेश” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suri सूरि
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a learned man; sage (often ifc. after names) Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99304 “sūri”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99304: “name of a poet”, CC BY 4.0
Surupa सुरूप
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male pl.) a class of deities under Manu Tāmasa Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 97583 “surūpa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 97583: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Surya सूर्य
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male Surya, the god of Sun, one of the Adityas and son of Kashyapa and his wife Aditi; Sun English Wiktionary, “सूर्य” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सूर्य” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suryakantam सूर्यकान्त
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun); crystal; a kind of flower (= आदित्यपर्णी) English Wiktionary, “सूर्यकान्त” (Sanskrit entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “Suryakantam” (English proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Suryaksha सूर्याक्ष
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male [min.] = sūryakānta Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99473 “sūryākṣa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99473: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Suryaprabha सूर्यप्रभ
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male a kind of Samādhi Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 99377 “sūryaprabha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 99377: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Sushama सुषमा
Shatabhisha pada 4		 female beauty, charm, grace; splendor, glory English Wiktionary, “सुषमा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q7648970 (given name), CC0
Susheel सुशील
Shatabhisha pada 4		 male well-behaved, well-mannered, refined; gentlemanly English Wiktionary, “सुशील” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “सुशील” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 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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