Cancer (Karka) Rashi Baby Names by Syllable

Know the date, time and place of birth? The baby name calculator works out the Moon’s nakshatra and pada for you and shows the matching names.

Boy names (53)

Name	Meaning	Starts with
Himadri	the Himalaya mountains	Hi
Himank	the Moon	Hi
Himanshu	the Moon	Hi
Himesh	lord of snow	Hi
Hiranmay	golden, precious	Hi
Hiren	lord of gems	Hi
Hitarth	for the good of others	Hi
Hitesh	lord of goodness	Hi
Hemang	with a golden body	He
Hemant	early winter	He
Hemchandra	golden moon	He
Hemendra	lord of gold	He
Hemraj	king of gold	He
Heramb	a name of Ganesha	He
Daksh	capable, able	Da
Damodar	a name of Krishna	Da
Danvir	generous giver	Da
Darpan	a mirror	Da
Darsh	sight, vision	Da
Darshan	sacred viewing	Da
Dashrath	father of Rama	Da
Dattatreya	a divine sage	Da
Dayal	kind, compassionate	Da
Dayanand	kind and joyful	Da
Deepak	lamp, source of light	Di
Deepankar	one who lights lamps	Di
Digvijay	conqueror of directions	Di
Dikshit	initiated, consecrated	Di
Dilip	protector; an ancient king	Di
Dinanath	protector of the humble	Di
Dinesh	the Sun	Di
Dinkar	the Sun	Di
Divakar	the Sun	Di
Divesh	lord of the heavens	Di
Divyansh	part of the divine	Di
Dulal	dear one	Du
Durgadas	servant of Durga	Du
Durgaprasad	gift of Durga	Du
Durgesh	lord of forts	Du
Durvasa	a sage	Du
Dushyant	an ancient king	Du
Dev	god, the divine	De
Devadas	servant of God	De
Devanand	divine joy	De
Devang	part of God	De
Devansh	part of the divine	De
Devarsh	divine sage	De
Devashish	blessing of the gods	De
Devdutt	gift of God	De
Devendra	a name of Indra	De
Devesh	lord of gods	De
Devraj	king of gods	De
Devvrat	Bhishma; devoted to God	De

Girl names (46)

Name	Meaning	Starts with
Heera	a diamond	Hi
Himaja	Parvati, born of the snows	Hi
Himani	snow, frost	Hi
Hiral	radiant and glowing	Hi
Hiranmayi	golden, precious	Hi
Hitakshi	one with kind eyes	Hi
Hiya	the heart	Hi
Hema	gold, golden	He
Hemali	golden, precious	He
Hemangi	with golden limbs	He
Hemavati	a name of Parvati	He
Hemlata	golden creeper	He
Hetal	friendly, warm	He
Daksha	earth; capable	Da
Dakshayani	Sati, daughter of Daksha	Da
Dakshita	skilled, expert	Da
Damayanti	wife of Nala	Da
Damini	a flash of lightning	Da
Darshana	vision, sight	Da
Darshini	one who sees	Da
Darshita	one who is shown, displayed	Da
Daya	kindness, compassion	Da
Dayita	beloved, dearly loved	Da
Deepa	light, brightness	Di
Deepti	brilliance, lustre	Di
Diksha	spiritual initiation	Di
Dipali	row of lamps	Di
Dipika	little lamp	Di
Disha	direction, guidance	Di
Dishita	focused, well directed	Di
Divija	born in heaven	Di
Divya	divine, heavenly	Di
Divyanshi	divine part	Di
Diya	lamp, source of light	Di
Duhita	beloved daughter	Du
Dulari	darling, cherished	Du
Durga	the invincible goddess	Du
Durva	sacred grass	Du
Devaki	mother of Krishna	De
Devangi	like a goddess	De
Devanshi	divine, heavenly	De
Devashree	divine grace	De
Devi	goddess, divine mother	De
Devika	little goddess	De
Devyani	daughter of a sage	De
Doyel	a songbird	Do

Nakshatra or Rashi?

The strictest custom uses the single syllable of the Moon’s pada; a wider and very common custom accepts any of the Rashi’s nine syllables. If you know the exact birth time, the calculator shows both. Other signs: Mesha · Vrishabha · Mithuna · Simha · Kanya · Tula · Vrishchika · Dhanu · Makara · Kumbha · Meena.