Reviewed by Dr. Meenakshi Sharma, PhD Vedic Astrology · Updated June 2026
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Mula Nakshatra Baby Names

Nirriti · Ketu · Dhanu (Sagittarius)

Ye
(ये)
Yo
(यो)
Bha
(भा)
Bhi
(भि)

Mula Nakshatra Names

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Mula Nakshatra Baby Boy Names

(10 names)
Y
Yogesh
Lord of yoga
Y
Yogen
One who practices yoga
B
Bharat
India; one who is maintained by God
B
Bhavan
Palace, abode; Lord Vishnu's home
B
Bhaskar
Sun; one who is shining
B
Bhavin
Living, existing; winner
B
Bhavesh
Lord of the world
B
Bhupesh
King of the earth
B
Bhushan
Ornament, decoration; one who adorns
B
Bhuvan
World; the earth; palace
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Mula Nakshatra Baby Girl Names

(10 names)
B
Bhavna
Feelings, emotions, sentiments
B
Bhavani
Goddess Parvati; giver of life
B
Bhumi
Earth; the earth goddess
B
Bhoomi
Earth; grounded, stable
B
Bharati
India; Goddess Saraswati
B
Bhagyashree
Blessed with fortune; lucky
B
Bhakti
Devotion, faith
B
Bhumika
Role; the earth; preface
Y
Yojana
Plan, scheme; a measure of distance
Y
Yogita
One who practices yoga
Ruling Planet
Ketu
Rashi
Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Presiding Deity
Nirriti
Element
Air
Starting Letters for Mula Nakshatra

Children born under Mula nakshatra should have names starting with Ye (ये), Yo (यो), Bha (भा), Bhi (भि). The presiding deity is Nirriti and the ruling planet is Ketu. Traits: Philosophical, investigative, transformative, direct, strong-willed, truth-seeking.

The 4 Aksharas of Mula Nakshatra

Ye
Ye (ये)
Pada 1
Yo
Yo (यो)
Pada 2
Bha
Bha (भा)
Pada 3
Bhi
Bhi (भि)
Pada 4

Each nakshatra has 4 padas (quarters of 3°20' each). The akshara above is the auspicious starting sound for each pada. In the Namkaran (baby naming) ceremony, the family pandit will identify the exact pada from the birth chart to recommend the most precise akshara for the child.

About Mula Nakshatra

Expert Insight

“The Mula nakshatra, ruled by Ketu, carries a very specific vibrational signature. In my consultations, children born under this nakshatra consistently show philosophical, investigative, transformative, direct, strong-willed, truth-seeking. A name starting with the correct akshara reinforces rather than fights these natural tendencies — I have seen this make a measurable difference in the child's early confidence and sense of identity. Per Vishnu Dharmottara Purana and the Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, the Namkaran syllable is not tradition for tradition's sake — it is a calculated resonance with the child's natal Moon.”

— Dr. Meenakshi Sharma, PhD Vedic Astrology · 20+ Years Practice

Mula nakshatra is ruled by Ketu and governed by Nirriti, the goddess of dissolution. Mula means "root" — children born here are philosophers at heart, driven to uncover the deepest truths and root causes, with a transformative and investigative nature.

Symbol
Bundle of roots tied together
Child Traits
Philosophical, investigative, transformative, direct, strong-willed, truth-seeking
Deity
NirritiThe goddess of dissolution and calamity
Element
Air

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