Basanta

Traditional associations

In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule. Traditional rashi (by first letter, as commonly listed in this corpus) — not a personalized astrological reading, and not the same as the traditional first-syllable (akshara) method some families use.

• Rashi: Vrishabh
• Nakshatra: Rohini
• More names starting with B

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Spring season, youthful”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Yuvan — Meanings families give: Young, strong; Young, healthy, youthful; Youthful, strong; Young, youthful, vigorous; Young and strong, youthful
• Yuvi — Meanings families give: Young warrior; Young, youthful champion
• Yuvika — Meanings families give: Young girl, youthful; Young woman, youthful girl
• Tarun — Meanings families give: Young, tender; Young, tender and youthful in spirit and energy; Young, tender, fresh, youthful
• Naveen — Meanings families give: New, fresh and novel, filled with youthful energy; New, fresh; New, fresh, modern
• Kishore — Meanings families give: Young boy, adolescent and youthful one; Young, a colt; Young, colt, adolescent; Young boy; adolescent; deer; Young, youthful, adolescent

More boys' names of Sanskrit-Odia origin

• Balabhadra — strong, powerful
• Patitapaban — Savior of the fallen, Lord Jagannath
• Jagabandhu — Friend of the world, Lord Jagannath
• Krushna — Lord Krishna, dark and beautiful
• Nilamadhab — Blue Lord, original name of Lord Jagannath
• Debashis — Blessing of the gods

Other names under Vrishabh rashi

• Vihaan — Meanings families give: Dawn, morning; Dawn, morning, beginning; Dawn, beginning of new era; Dawn, morning, beginning of light
• Vamika — Meanings families give: Goddess Durga, moving to the left; Goddess Parvati, another name for Durga
• Vivaan — Meanings families give: Full of life; Full of life, rays of the morning sun; Full of life, Sun; Full of life, sunrise
• Viaan — Meanings families give: Full of life, energy; Full of energy, lively, animated
• Tara — n. a star
• Vedant — Meanings families give: Ultimate knowledge; End of Vedas, the Upanishads and highest knowledge; Ultimate wisdom, end of the Vedas; Ultimate knowledge; Vedanta philosophy; Ultimate knowledge, Vedas; Ultimate knowledge, Vedanta philosophy

Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Vrishabh names.

Where this comes from

Basanta has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.