वृषभ · Taurus · 9 padas

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

Vrishabh Rashi naming sounds

9 padas

Ee · U · Ae · O · Va / Ba · Vi / Bi · Vu / Bu · Ve / Be · Vo / Bo

Your child's sound is the one pada the Moon was in at birth.

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.

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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

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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.

Vrishabh Rashi (वृषभ) — naming syllable for each pada
Nakshatra	Pada	Naming sound
Krittika	2	Ee
Krittika	3	U
Krittika	4	Ae
Rohini	1	O
Rohini	2	Va / Ba — two attested readings, either is correct
Rohini	3	Vi / Bi — two attested readings, either is correct
Rohini	4	Vu / Bu — two attested readings, either is correct
Mrigashira	1	Ve / Be — two attested readings, either is correct
Mrigashira	2	Vo / 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
Name	Gender	Meaning	Source of the meaning
Babhru बभ्रु Rohini pada 2	male	any ichneumon; a man with deep-brown hair; Cuculus Melanoleucus	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154260 “babhru”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154260: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Babhruvahana बभ्रुवाहन Rohini pada 2	male	a king of Mahodaya	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153691 “babhruvāhana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153691: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Babul बाबुल Rohini pada 2	male	father	English Wiktionary, “बाबुल” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बाबुल” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Badara बदर Rohini pada 2	male	the jujube tree; Zizyphus jujuba Lam; the kernel of the fruit of the cotton plant	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154200 “badara”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154200: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Badhira बधिर Rohini pada 2	male	Andropogon Schoenanthus	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154223 “badhira”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154223: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Badisha बडिश Rohini pada 2	male	a hook; fish-hook; a particular surgical instrument in the form of a hook	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154196 “baḍiśa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154196: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Bahiryoga बहिर्योग Rohini pada 2	male	relation to "outside"; sense or meaning of bahis; external meditation	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147831 “bahiryoga”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147831: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Bahlika बाह्लिक Rohini pada 2	male	a king of the Bālhikas	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148837 “bāhlika”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148837: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Bahuka बाहुक Rohini pada 2	male	a monkey; name assumed by Nala upon his becoming charioteer to king Ṛtuparṇa	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148880 “bāhuka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148880: “name of a Nāga”, CC BY 4.0
Bahula बहुल Rohini pada 2	male	Agni or fire	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147803 “bahula”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147803: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Bahumulaka बहुमूलक Rohini pada 2	male	a species of reed	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147726 “bahumūlaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147726: “name of a Nāga”, CC BY 4.0
Bahurupa बहुरूप Rohini pada 2	male	a chameleon; hair; the resin of Shorea Robusta	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147735 “bahurūpa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147735: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Baijavapayana बैजवापयन Rohini pada 2	male	patr. from prec	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148762 “baijavāpayana”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148762: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Baijavapi बैजवापि Rohini pada 2	male	patr. from bīja-vāpa or ūpin	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148763 “baijavāpi”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148763: “name of a warrior”, CC BY 4.0
Baka बक Rohini pada 2	male	a kind of heron or crane; Ardea Nivea (often fig. = a hypocrite)	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154182 “baka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154182: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Bakasaktha बकसक्थ Rohini pada 2	male	his descendants	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153451 “bakasaktha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153451: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Bakhtiyar बख़्तियार Rohini pada 2	male	lucky	English Wiktionary, “बख़्तियार” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बख़्तियार” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Bala बाल Rohini pada 2	male	a child; boy (esp. one under 5 years); in law) a minor	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147894 “bāla”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147894: “name of a prince”, CC BY 4.0
Balabhadra बलभद्र Rohini pada 2	male	a strong or noble man; a nilgai	English Wiktionary, “बलभद्र” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बलभद्र” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Balada बलदा Rohini pada 2	female	Physalis Flexuosa	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154327 “baladā”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154327: “name of a daughter”, CC BY 4.0
Baladeva बालदेव Rohini pada 2	male	patr. from bala-dū	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147575 “bāladeva”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147575: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Balagopala बालगोपाल Rohini pada 2	male	Kṛṣṇa as a youthful herdsman	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147902 “bālagopāla”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147902: “name of an author”, CC BY 4.0
Balahaka बलाहक Rohini pada 2	male	a rain or thunder -cloud; any cloud; one of the 7 clouds appearing at the destruction of the world	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153864 “balāhaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153864: “name of a serpent-demon”, CC BY 4.0
Balaka बालक Rohini pada 2	male	a child; boy; youth (in law "a minor")	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148826 “bālaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148826: “name of a prince”, CC BY 4.0
Balakrishna बालकृष्ण Rohini pada 2	male	the boy Kṛṣṇa or Kṛṣṇa as a boy	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147898 “bālakṛṣṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147898: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Balarama बलराम Rohini pada 2	male	Balarama, the son of Rohini and elder brother of Lord Krishna	English Wiktionary, “बलराम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बलराम” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Balbhadra बलभद्र Rohini pada 2	male	a strong or noble man; a nilgai	English Wiktionary, “बलभद्र” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बलभद्र” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Bali बलि Rohini pada 2	male	offering; sacrifice, sacrificial victim	English Wiktionary, “बलि” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बलि” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Balina बलीन Rohini pada 2	male	a scorpion	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153901 “balīna”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153901: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Balipuchchhaka बलिपुच्छक Rohini pada 2	male	kills Suśarman	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 219088 “balipucchaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 219088: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Balram बलराम Rohini pada 2	male	Balarama, the son of Rohini and elder brother of Lord Krishna	English Wiktionary, “बलराम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बलराम” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Bam बम Rohini pada 2	male	bomb	English Wiktionary, “बम” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q58148851 (given name), CC0
Bana बाण Rohini pada 2	male	a reed-shaft; shaft made of a reed; an arrow	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147846 “bāṇa”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147846: “name of an Asura”, CC BY 4.0
Bandhaka बन्धक Rohini pada 2	male	a binder; one who is employed in binding (esp. animals); a catcher	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154227 “bandhaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154227: “name of a physician”, CC BY 4.0
Bandhumat बन्धुमत् Rohini pada 2	male	having relations; surrounded by relations; provided with connections	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154243 “bandhumat”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154243: “name of a king”, CC BY 4.0
Bandi बन्दि Rohini pada 2	male	a Buddhist pupil; killed Aṣṭāvakra's father Kahoḍa	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153517 “bandi”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153517: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Bandin बन्दिन् Rohini pada 2	male	a praiser; bard; herald (who sings the praises of a prince in his presence or accompanies an army to chant martial songs)	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 153519 “bandin”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 153519: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Barhadratha बार्हद्रथ Rohini pada 2	male	patr. of Jarāsaṃdha	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 147888 “bārhadratha”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 147888: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Barhin बर्हिन् Rohini pada 2	male	a peacock	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154299 “barhin”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154299: “name of a Ṛṣi”, CC BY 4.0
Barhis बर्हिस् Rohini pada 2	male	fire; light; splendour	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154310 “barhis”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154310: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Barhishad बर्हिषद् Rohini pada 2	male	pl.) the Pitṛs or deceased ancestors	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 154293 “barhiṣad”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 154293: “name of a son”, CC BY 4.0
Barkha बरखा Rohini pada 2	female	rain, monsoon	English Wiktionary, “बरखा” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बरखा” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Basant बसंत Rohini pada 2	male	spring; the deified personification of spring	English Wiktionary, “बसंत” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in English Wiktionary, “बसंत” (Hindi proper noun: given name), CC BY-SA 4.0
Baudhya बौध्य Rohini pada 2	male	patr. from bodha	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 149060 “baudhya”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 149060: “name of a teacher”, CC BY 4.0
Bidalavanji बिडालवण्जि Rohini pada 3	male	nickname of a man	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148132 “biḍālavaṇji”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148132: “name of a man”, CC BY 4.0
Bijaka बीजक Rohini pada 3	male	Citrus medica Linn; a citron or lemon; Terminalia Tomentosa	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148980 “bījaka”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148980: “name of a poet”, CC BY 4.0
Bijaya विजय Rohini pada 3	unisex	victory, success; conquest, triumph	English Wiktionary, “विजय” (Hindi entry), CC BY-SA 4.0 · attested as a given name in Wikidata Q76459340 (given name), CC0
Bileshaya बिलेशय Rohini pada 3	male	an animal that lives in holes; [alchemy] = nāga = lead; a snake	Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (Oliver Hellwig), lexicon entry 148947 “bileśaya”, CC BY 4.0 · attested as a given name in Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, lexicon entry 148947: “name of a teacher”, CC BY 4.0

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English Wiktionary — source, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. Dual-licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL. Meanings are abridged from the entry's own dictionary senses; each name links to the entry it came from.

Digital Corpus of Sanskrit — source, used under CC BY 4.0. Oliver Hellwig, Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, 2010-2024. Lemma glosses are abridged and the “name of a …” clause is shown as the attestation rather than as a meaning.

Wikidata — source, used under CC0 1.0. Structured data in the main and lexeme namespaces is a public-domain dedication. Used for names Wiktionary does not carry.

This compiled list is CC BY-SA 4.0. Each gloss is shortened and every row retains the entry it came from. The finder's provenance answer explains why larger non-commercial dictionary datasets are not republished here.

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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.

One method, not twelve copies

How the birth star becomes one naming sound.

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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419 sourced Vrishabh names.

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How the birth star becomes one naming sound.

Vrishabh Rashi name questions

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