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Baby Names for Ashlesha Nakshatra

28 Hindu names for Ashlesha (Di, Du, De, Do), grouped by pada, with their meanings.

About Ashlesha nakshatra

Ashlesha is the 9th of the 27 nakshatras. It spans 16°40′ – 30°00′ Karka of the sidereal zodiac, is ruled by Mercury in the Vimshottari Dasha system, and its presiding deity is the Nagas, the serpents. A child born with the Moon in Ashlesha has the Moon in Karka.

Naming syllables

The four padas of Ashlesha carry the syllables Di, Du, De, Do. The traditional choice is a name that begins with the syllable of the baby’s own pada; the other three padas of the same nakshatra come next. Find the pada with the nakshatra finder.

Pada 1: Di (डी)

Pada 2: Du (डू)

Pada 3: De (डे)

Pada 4: Do (डो)

We have no names for this sound yet; very few Hindu names begin with it. Choose a name from another pada of Ashlesha, or use the Moon-sign letters below.

More ways to find a name

Names are placed by their first sound using the traditional table, and families differ on some syllables. Please confirm the nakshatra and pada, and the final name, with your priest.