Name syllables by pada
If the Moon was in Dhanishta at birth, the traditional starting sound depends on the pada (quarter):
Pada 1
Ga
Pada 2
Gi
Pada 3
Gu
Pada 4
Ge
Example names
Names that begin with these sounds — just examples to inspire you: Gaurav, Gita, Gautam, Geet.
Not sure of the pada? Find the birth star and pada →
⚠ A gentle note. The syllable custom is traditional guidance, not a requirement. Choose a name you love — this is only a starting point.