Name syllables by pada
If the Moon was in Krittika at birth, the traditional starting sound depends on the pada (quarter):
Pada 1
A
Pada 2
Ee
Pada 3
U
Pada 4
Ea
Example names
Names that begin with these sounds — just examples to inspire you: Aarav, Isha, Uma, Eshan.
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.