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Baby Names for Chitra Nakshatra
A child born under Chitra — ruled by Mars, Rakshasa gana — traditionally takes a name beginning with Pe, Po, Ra, Ri, one syllable for each pada.
Pada 1: names beginning with Pe
Perin. About Chitra pada 1 →
Pada 2: names beginning with Po
Poonam, Poorvi and Pooja. About Chitra pada 2 →
Pada 3: names beginning with Ra
Rahul, Radha, Raghav, Rajni and Ravi. About Chitra pada 3 →
Pada 4: names beginning with Ri
Riya, Rishabh, Rishi, Ritika and Riddhi. About Chitra pada 4 →
Dazzling and design-minded — they build beautiful things, themselves included. Families sometimes choose a name whose meaning echoes the star's deity (Vishwakarma) or symbol (bright jewel).
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What letters should a Chitra nakshatra baby's name start with?
Pe, Po, Ra, Ri — pada 1: Pe, pada 2: Po, pada 3: Ra, pada 4: Ri. The pada comes from the birth time.
Do I have to use the nakshatra syllable for my baby's name?
No. Many families keep a rashi name beginning with the syllable for rituals and horoscopes and choose an everyday name freely; others use the syllable for the given name itself. It is a tradition, not a rule.
Which nakshatra is my baby?
From the date, time and place of birth. The free calculator returns the nakshatra, the pada and the naming syllable together.
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