Swara

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: Kumbh
• Nakshatra: Shatabhisha
• More names starting with S

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Meanings families give: Musical note, melody, sound; Musical note, one who has good voice; Musical note, divine; Musical note, voice, sound”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Aarohi — Meanings families give: Musical ascending notes; Ascending musical note, progressing; Musical note; ascending; Musical note, ascending
• Sravya — Musical note
• Antara — The inner self, musical note
• Geetha — Meanings families give: Song, Bhagavad Gita, melody; Song, the Bhagavad Gita; Song, the Bhagavad Gita, divine melody
• Ronika — Meanings families give: Ray of light, joyful song; Light, melody, graceful
• Geetika — Little song, small melody

More girls' names of Sanskrit / Sanskrit-Marathi origin

• Radha — Meanings families give: Beloved of Krishna, success; Devotee of Lord Krishna, prosperity
• Preeti — Meanings families give: Love, joy, affection; Love, affection, delight
• Kirti — good report, fame
• Shilpa — skill in any art or craft or work of art, ingenuity, contrivance
• Deepali — Meanings families give: Row of lamps, festival of lights; A row of lamps, Diwali lights
• Parvati — Meanings families give: Daughter of the mountain, Shiva consort; Daughter of mountain, goddess Shakti

Other names under Kumbh rashi

• Saanvi — Meanings families give: Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess Lakshmi, one who follows; Goddess Lakshmi, knowledge
• Shreya — Meanings families give: Auspicious, fortunate; Auspicious, fortunate, excellent; Auspicious, best; one who brings good fortune; Auspicious, better, fortunate; Auspicious, fortunate, prosperity; Beautiful, auspicious, fortunate
• Siya — Meanings families give: Goddess Sita; Goddess Sita, white; Goddess Sita, pure white
• Shiv — n. auspicious, propitious, gracious, favourable, benign, kind, benevolent, friendly, dear ( ind. kindly, tenderly)
• Shivansh — Meanings families give: Part of Lord Shiva; Part of Shiva, a divine fragment of the cosmic lord
• Siddharth — Meanings families give: One who has attained; One who has accomplished his goals, Gautam Buddha; One who has attained his goals, Buddha; One who has attained his goals; One who has attained his goal; One who has attained goals; the Buddha

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

Where this comes from

Swara 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.