Pada 1
Syllable Ku
Mithuna (Gemini)
18 names
Nakshatra 6 of 27
Ardra nakshatra baby names
Naming syllables: Ku, Gha, Ng/Na, Chha · 43 Hindu names
Intelligent and deeply feeling. Traditionally linked with sharp thinking and the strength to start afresh after a challenge.
Ruling planetRahu
DeityRudra, the storm god
SymbolA teardrop
Moon signMithuna (Gemini)
Names by pada
Pada 2
Syllable Gha
Mithuna (Gemini)
3 names
Pada 3
Syllable Ng or Na
Mithuna (Gemini)
20 names
Pada 4
Syllable Chha
Mithuna (Gemini)
2 names
Other nakshatras
Naming syllables are a custom. Families differ in how they use them, and regional traditions vary slightly. Check with your family astrologer if you want to follow it closely.