Revati Nakshatra Baby Names: Auspicious Starting Sounds & Meanings

In the Vedic tradition, a baby's first name is chosen from the Janma Nakshatra, the lunar mansion the Moon occupied at birth. A child born under Revati nakshatra (ruled by Mercury, presiding deity Pushan) carries the qualities of journey, nourishment, prosperity, safe travel, and the name is traditionally begun with a specific auspicious sound fixed by the nakshatra's pada (quarter).

Lucky starting sounds for Revati nakshatra

If you don't know the exact pada, any of these sounds (De, Do, Cha, Chi) is considered auspicious for a Revati-born baby. The exact pada needs a precise birth time; you can find it instantly with AstroMedha's free chart.

Revati nakshatra baby names with meanings

Boy names

• Dev: God, deity
• Deva: Divine, god
• Devendra: King of gods, Indra
• Deepak: Lamp, light
• Dohit: Sun ray
• Chandan: Sandalwood
• Chaitanya: Consciousness, spiritual awareness
• Chirag: Lamp, light
• Chinmay: Full of consciousness, blissful
• Chiranjeev: Immortal, long-lived
• Chitran: Bright, picture-like

Girl names

• Devika: Little goddess
• Deepika: Lamp, light
• Deshna: Offering, gift
• Devanshi: Divine, part of God
• Chandana: Sandalwood
• Chaya: Shadow, reflection
• Charvi: Beautiful woman
• Chinmayi: Full of supreme consciousness
• Chitra: Picture, brilliant, decorated
• Chinmayee: Filled with consciousness

Unisex names

• Charu: Beautiful, attractive

Pair the name with your baby's numerology

The nakshatra fixes the starting sound; a truly auspicious name also harmonises its Chaldean name-number with the child's birth number (mulank) and destiny number (bhagyank). A name on the right syllable but a clashing number is only half-aligned. AstroMedha's naming engine checks both at once: the lucky sound and the number harmony, then suggests names tuned to your child's exact chart.

Revati baby names by pada (quarter)

The pada fixes which of Revati's sounds the name begins with. If the birth time is precise enough to place the pada, start here; if it is not, any sound below is auspicious for a Revati-born baby.

Pada 1 — names beginning with De

Boy: Dev (God, deity), Deva (Divine, god), Devendra (King of gods, Indra), Deepak (Lamp, light)

Girl: Devika (Little goddess), Deepika (Lamp, light), Deshna (Offering, gift), Devanshi (Divine, part of God)

Pada 2 — names beginning with Do

Any of the Revati names above beginning with Do.

Pada 3 — names beginning with Cha

Boy: Chandan (Sandalwood), Chaitanya (Consciousness, spiritual awareness)

Girl: Chandana (Sandalwood), Chaya (Shadow, reflection), Charvi (Beautiful woman)

Unisex: Charu (Beautiful, attractive)

Pada 4 — names beginning with Chi

Boy: Chirag (Lamp, light), Chinmay (Full of consciousness, blissful), Chiranjeev (Immortal, long-lived), Chitran (Bright, picture-like)

Girl: Chinmayi (Full of supreme consciousness), Chitra (Picture, brilliant, decorated), Chinmayee (Filled with consciousness)

Boy and girl names for Revati

Both lists are above, under Revati nakshatra baby names with meanings — 12 boy names, 11 girl names in total. The starting sound is the same either way; the nakshatra fixes the sound, not the gender.

How to choose

1. Confirm the baby's Moon nakshatra and pada from an accurate birth chart.
2. Shortlist names that begin with De, Do, Cha, Chi.
3. Check each shortlisted name's numerology against the birth and destiny numbers.
4. Pick the name that is beautiful, meaningful, easy to say anywhere in the world, and astrologically in tune.

Try the free Vedic Baby Name Finder to get names ranked for your baby's exact birth star and numbers, or explore more numerology insights.