Babies born with the Moon in Punarvasu traditionally receive a name that begins with the sound of their birth pada: Ke, Ko, Ha, Hi. Not sure of the pada? Enter the birth date and time in our free Baby Name Finder and it works out the exact nakshatra and pada for you.
Pada 1: names starting with Ke (Gemini Rashi)
| Name | Hindi | For | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav | केशव | Boy | Lord Krishna |
| Ketan | केतन | Boy | Banner, home |
| Kedar | केदार | Boy | Lord Shiva |
| Keval | केवल | Boy | Absolute |
| Kailash | कैलाश | Boy | Abode of Lord Shiva |
| Ketaki | केतकी | Girl | A fragrant flower |
| Kesar | केसर | Girl | Saffron |
Pada 2: names starting with Ko (Gemini Rashi)
| Name | Hindi | For | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaustubh | कौस्तुभ | Boy | The jewel of Lord Vishnu |
| Kovid | कोविद | Boy | Learned |
| Kaushik | कौशिक | Boy | Sage Vishwamitra |
| Komal | कोमल | Girl | Tender |
| Kokila | कोकिला | Girl | Cuckoo |
| Kaumudi | कौमुदी | Girl | Moonlight |
| Kaushalya | कौशल्या | Girl | Mother of Lord Rama |
Pada 3: names starting with Ha (Gemini Rashi)
| Name | Hindi | For | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harsh | हर्ष | Boy | Joy |
| Hari | हरि | Boy | Lord Vishnu |
| Hardik | हार्दिक | Boy | Heartfelt |
| Harish | हरीश | Boy | Lord Vishnu |
| Hanuman | हनुमान | Boy | The devotee of Lord Rama |
| Harini | हरिणी | Girl | Deer |
| Hansika | हंसिका | Girl | Swan |
| Harshita | हर्षिता | Girl | Joyful |
| Haripriya | हरिप्रिया | Girl | Beloved of Vishnu; Lakshmi |
Pada 4: names starting with Hi (Cancer Rashi)
| Name | Hindi | For | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Himanshu | हिमांशु | Boy | The Moon |
| Hitesh | हितेश | Boy | Lord of goodness |
| Hiren | हिरेन | Boy | Lord of diamonds |
| Hiranya | हिरण्य | Boy | Gold |
| Himani | हिमानी | Girl | Snow; Goddess Parvati |
| Heer | हीर | Girl | Diamond |
| Hiral | हिरल | Girl | Lustrous |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which letters are lucky for Punarvasu Nakshatra?
Punarvasu Nakshatra names begin with Ke, Ko, Ha, Hi: one sound for each of its four padas.
How do I know my baby's pada in Punarvasu?
The pada depends on the exact birth time. Use the free Astronik Baby Name Finder with the birth date and time, or ask the family priest who prepares the Kundli.