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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Showing names 97–144 of 419. Use the filters for a shorter list.

Vrishabh Rashi names with sourced meanings
Name	Gender	Meaning	Source 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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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.