👧 Ashwini — Name Meaning & Origin

Ashwini

“First nakshatra; Mare”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit, Kannada, Marathi
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal · Karnataka, Maharashtra
RashiMesh (Aries)
NakshatraKrittika (pada 1) · syllable “A”
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters7 · starts with A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Ashwini?

Ashwini means "First nakshatra; Mare" (Sanskrit, Kannada, Marathi origin).

Is Ashwini a boy or girl name?

Ashwini is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Ashwini from?

Ashwini is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Ashwini?

By its first syllable "A", Ashwini belongs to Mesh (Aries) rashi and Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Ashwini?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Ashwini adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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