Baby names by Magha nakshatra

A child's name traditionally begins with the syllable (namakshar) of the nakshatra pada the Moon was in at birth. Enter the birth details for the exact syllable, or pick a nakshatra.

Magha nakshatra — name syllables

Pada 1: मा (Ma)

मानव Manav Boy Human
माही Mahi Girl Earth
माधव Madhav Boy Krishna
मनीष Manish Boy Lord of the mind
मानसी Mansi Girl Of the mind
मयंक Mayank Boy The Moon
माधुरी Madhuri Girl Sweetness
महेश Mahesh Boy Shiva
मल्लिका Mallika Girl Jasmine

Pada 2: मी (Mi)

मीरा Meera Girl The poet-saint devoted to Krishna
मिहिर Mihir Boy The Sun
मिताली Mitali Girl Friendship
मिलन Milan Boy Union

Pada 3: मू (Mu)

मुकेश Mukesh Boy Lord of the liberated
मुकुंद Mukund Boy Vishnu, giver of liberation
मुदिता Mudita Girl Happy
मुस्कान Muskan Girl Smile

Pada 4: मे (Me)

मेघा Megha Girl Cloud
मेहुल Mehul Boy Rain
मेघना Meghna Girl A great river

Nakshatra lord: Ketu. The nakshatra spans Leo.

The syllables follow the Hindi almanac (avakahada chakra). Short and long vowels count as one sound, as the almanacs do. Please confirm the name with your family priest or astrologer.