Baby Names · Nakshatra Guide

Swati baby names

Starting sounds for a baby born under Swati (ruled by Rahu)

Name syllables by pada

If the Moon was in Swati at birth, the traditional starting sound depends on the pada (quarter):

Pada 1
Ru
Pada 2
Re
Pada 3
Ro
Pada 4
Ta

Example names

Names that begin with these sounds — just examples to inspire you: Rupa, Rekha, Rohan, Tanmay.

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.