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Baby Names for Krittika Nakshatra

A child born under Krittika — ruled by Sun, Rakshasa gana — traditionally takes a name beginning with A, I, U, E, one syllable for each pada.

Pada 1: names beginning with A

Aarav, Ananya, Aditya, Anika, Arjun and Aisha. About Krittika pada 1 →

Pada 2: names beginning with I

Ishaan, Ira, Ishita, Indra and Ishan. About Krittika pada 2 →

Pada 3: names beginning with U

Uday, Uma, Utkarsh, Urvi and Ujjwal. About Krittika pada 3 →

Pada 4: names beginning with E

Esha, Ekansh, Ekta and Eshan. About Krittika pada 4 →

Sharp, honest and protective — a fire that cooks and nourishes as readily as it burns. Families sometimes choose a name whose meaning echoes the star's deity (Agni) or symbol (razor / flame).

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Questions people ask

What letters should a Krittika nakshatra baby's name start with?

A, I, U, E — pada 1: A, pada 2: I, pada 3: U, pada 4: E. 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.

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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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