“Blue-throated; Shiva”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Vrishchik (Scorpio) |
| Nakshatra | Anuradha (pada 2) · syllable “Ni” |
| Numerology | 1 — independent, ambitious and a natural leader |
| Letters | 10 · starts with N |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ |
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Nilakantha means "Blue-throated; Shiva" (Sanskrit origin).
Nilakantha is a boy's name.
Nilakantha is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "Ni", Nilakantha belongs to Vrishchik (Scorpio) rashi and Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Nilakantha adds up to 1, linked with being independent, ambitious and a natural leader.
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.