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Shravana nakshatra baby names
Babies born with the Moon in Shravana traditionally get a name that begins with the syllable of their pada: Khi, Khu, Khe, Kho. Shravana falls in Makara (Capricorn).
Pada, syllable and rashi
| Pada | Syllable | Rashi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khi (खी) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| 2 | Khu (खू) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| 3 | Khe (खे) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| 4 | Kho (खो) | Makara (Capricorn) |
Boy names for Shravana nakshatra (4)
- Khem (खेम) welfare, safety
- Khemraj (खेमराज) king of well-being
- Khush (खुश) happy
- Khushal (खुशाल) happy, prosperous
Girl names for Shravana nakshatra (2)
- Khushi (खुशी) happiness
- Khushboo (खुशबू) fragrance
Names with a similar sound
Few names start with some of these syllables, so families commonly use the nearest sound.
- Keshav (केशव) Lord Krishna
- Kiran (किरण) ray of light
- Kirti (कीर्ति) fame
- Kumaran (कुमरन्) Lord Murugan
- Kunal (कुणाल) lotus
- Kailash (कैलाश) abode of Lord Shiva
- Kairav (कैरव) white lotus
- Kairavi (कैरवी) moonlight
- Kaivalya (कैवल्य) liberation
- Kaumudi (कौमुदी) moonlight
- Kaushal (कौशल) skill
- Kaushalya (कौशल्या) mother of Lord Rama
- Kaushik (कौशिक) sage Vishwamitra
- Kaushiki (कौशिकी) Goddess Durga
- Kaustubh (कौस्तुभ) Vishnu's jewel
- Kautilya (कौटिल्य) Chanakya
- Kedar (केदार) Lord Shiva
- Kedarnath (केदारनाथ) Lord Shiva
- Kesar (केसर) saffron
- Kesari (केसरी) lion
- Kesavan (केशवन्) Lord Krishna
- Ketan (केतन) banner, flag
- Ketki (केतकी) a fragrant flower
- Keya (केया) a monsoon flower
- Keyur (केयूर) armlet
- Kinjal (किंजल) river bank
- Kinnari (किन्नरी) celestial musician
- Kinshuk (किंशुक) palash flower
- Kiranmay (किरणमय) full of light
- Kiranmayi (किरणमयी) full of rays
- Kirit (किरीट) crown
- Kirtan (कीर्तन) devotional singing
- Kirthana (कीर्तना) devotional song
- Kirtiman (कीर्तिमान) famous
- Kishan (किशन) Lord Krishna
- Kishore (किशोर) youth
- Kishori (किशोरी) Radha; young girl
- Kokila (कोकिला) cuckoo
- Komal (कोमल) soft, tender
- Kuber (कुबेर) god of wealth
- Kulbhushan (कुलभूषण) pride of the family
- Kuldeep (कुलदीप) light of the family
- Kumar (कुमार) prince; young
- Kumaresan (कुमरेसन्) Lord Murugan
- Kumari (कुमारी) maiden; Goddess Durga
- Kumkum (कुमकुम) vermilion
- Kumud (कुमुद) water lily
- Kumudini (कुमुदिनी) water lily
- Kundan (कुंदन) pure gold
- Kundavai (कुन्दवै) a Chola princess
- Kunti (कुंती) mother of the Pandavas
- Kurinji (कुरिञ्जि) rare Kurinji flower
- Kush (कुश) son of Lord Rama
- Kushagra (कुशाग्र) sharp-minded
- Kushal (कुशल) skilful
- Kusum (कुसुम) flower
- Kuyil (कुयिल्) cuckoo
- Kuzhali (कुऴलि) one with lovely hair
Questions people ask
- What letter should a Shravana nakshatra baby’s name start with?
- By the Avakahada chakra, the four padas of Shravana give the syllables Khi, Khu, Khe, Kho, in that order. The pada depends on the exact birth time.
- Which rashi is Shravana nakshatra in?
- Shravana falls in Makara (Capricorn).
- How do I find the pada?
- Enter the baby’s date, time and place of birth in the baby names tool. It calculates the Moon’s position and shows the nakshatra, pada and first letter.