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Capricorn (मकर) Baby Names

Names for babies born under Capricorn (Moon sign), starting with the letters this Rashi is traditionally named by. Each name is shown in English and Hindi with its meaning.

Capricorn starting letters

Naming charts print this Rashi as Kh, J — the letters families actually name by, a little wider than the nakshatra padas alone. The names below are grouped under them.

Names for Capricorn

652 names

Names starting with ख (Kh)28 names20 names8 names

  • Khavishखविश

    King of poets — other name of Lord Ganesh

  • Khrishangख्रिशङ

    Lord Shiva — slender

  • Khanakखनक

    Sweet sound of bangles — miner

  • Khanikaखनिका

    Noble character

  • Khamishखमिश

    Alias name of Lord Shiva

  • Khristyख्रिस्त्य

    Mean

  • Khyatiख्यति

    A name linked with fame and honour

  • Khanishखनिश

    Lovely

  • Khatvanginखत्वङिन

    One who has the missile Khatvangin in his hand

  • Khsitijख्सितिज

    Horizon — born of the earth

  • Khwaishख्वैश

    Desire

  • Khajitखजित

    Lord Buddha — a kind of Buddha

  • Khanjanखन्जन

    Dimple of cheeks

  • Khyathiख्यथी

    A name linked with fame and honour

  • Khyathख्यथ

    Famous

  • Khazanaखजन

    Treasure — precious

  • Khadirखदिर

    Heavenly celestial or Moon — the acacia tree

  • Kharadhwamsineखरध्वम्सिने

    Slayer of demon khara

  • Khagendraखगेन्द्र

    Lord of the birds — khagendra means King of Birds

  • Khashaखशा

    Perfume

  • Kharखर

    (Brother of Ravana and Shurpanakha)

  • Khasamखसम

    In the air — a Buddha

  • Khageshखगेश

    King of birds — eagle Garuda

  • Kharbandaखर्बन्द

    Gentle and luminous, like the moon

  • Khathiravanखथिरवन

    The Sun — bright

  • Khanaamखनाम

    Princess — noble woman

  • Khaliphaखलिफ

    All rounder

  • Kharalammखरलम्म

    Enlightened and wise

Names starting with ज (J)624 names385 names239 names

  • Janvikaजान्विका

    Dispeller of ignorance — one who gathers knowledge

  • Jyanshuज्यन्शु

    Name of Lord Hanuman — one of the many names of Lord Hanuman signifying his strength to be victorious

  • Janviजान्वी

    Ganga - the river — as precious as your life

  • Jatinजतिन

    A name of Lord Shiva — one who has matted hair

  • Jakshजक्ष

    Lord Kuber, blessed by Lord of Kuber

  • Jashwiजश्वि

    One who gets credit — to Be Proud of Self

  • Jayजय

    Conqueror — victory

  • Jaydityaजय्दित्य

    Victorious Sun — the triumphant golden shining sun forever.

  • Januजनु

    Deep and soulful, with notes of life force

  • Jasmithaजस्मिथा

    Smiley — smiles

  • Jahnavजह्नव

    Hindu Rishi who kept Ganga on his legs — the one who kept Ganga on lis legs

  • Jashजश

    God is gracious — kirti

  • Janishaजनिशा

    Dispeller of ignorance — ruler of humans

  • Jayanजयन

    Victory — good character

  • Jarnavजर्नव

    A Biblical name — a name given to Lord Shiva

  • Jayantजयन्त

    Victorious — star

  • Jashwithaजश्विथा

    Smile

  • Jayaजया

    Goddess Durga — victory

  • Jasmineजस्मिने

    Flower plant — fragrant

  • Janavजनव

    Defender of men — protecting men

  • Jashviजश्वी

    One who gets credit

  • Janikaजनिका

    Mother — slavic name meaning God is gracious

  • Janakiजनकि

    Goddess Sita — daughter of king Janak

  • Jashwanthजश्वन्थ

    Victorious — one who wins

  • Jayadityaजयदित्य

    Victorious Sun — sun that is victorious

  • Jathinजथिन

    A name of Lord Shiva — one who has matted hair

  • Jaahnavजाह्नव

    Hindu Rishi who kept Ganga on his legs

  • Jahnaviजह्नवी

    River Ganga (Daughter of Jahnu) — the daughter of the Ganga river

  • Jaydenजय्देन

    Variant of Jaydev (Lord of triumph — jade

  • Jhansiज्हन्सि

    Life like — rising the Sun

  • Jayaniजयनी

    A Shakti of Lord Ganesh — auspicious

  • Jayanthजयन्थ

    Victorious — star

  • Jasveenजस्वीन

    Get victory — hero of fame

  • Jasveeजस्वी

    Hero of fame — victorious

  • Jaskaranजस्करन

    A good deed

  • Janishजनिश

    Lord of men leader — master of men

About Capricorn baby names

Saturn gives Makara children patience beyond their years. They build slowly, so grounded names that age well serve them best.

Why these names begin with Kh, J

Capricorn spans nine nakshatra padas, and the classical Avakahada chakra gives each pada a name-starting syllable. Naming charts collapse those syllables into the printed letters Kh, J — the set families actually name by — and all 652 names above open on one of them.

If you have the exact birth time, the pada narrows the choice to a single syllable within these letters. Without a recorded time, the full letter set is the usual working list.

Choosing one

Every name here is two or three aksharas long — short enough to call across a room and to spell out on a form — and shows both spellings with its meaning; the gender tabs narrow the list. Say each shortlisted name aloud with your family name before deciding, since a name is spoken far more often than it is written.

Treat the letter as a guide rather than a rule. Many families keep it for the naming ceremony and use a different everyday name, and nothing in the tradition counts a name outside the set as inauspicious.

Capricorn baby names — questions

Which letters do Capricorn baby names begin with?
Kh, J — the letters naming charts print for Capricorn, drawn from the nakshatra padas the sign spans. Every name on this page starts with one of them.
How many Capricorn names are listed here?
652 in all — 405 boy names and 247 girl names. Each shows its Roman and Devanagari spelling with the meaning, and the tabs above filter the list by gender.
Why is every name on this list short?
Each one is two or three Devanagari aksharas, the length most families ask for. Short names carry cleanly in both scripts, a child learns to say and write one early, and it still fits every form and certificate.
We don't know the exact birth time — can we still use this list?
Yes. The birth date alone fixes the Moon sign in most cases, and without a recorded time the Rashi's full letter set is the working list. An exact time only narrows those letters to the one syllable of the birth pada.
Must the name come from these letters?
No. The tradition guides the choice rather than restricting it — a Capricorn baby given a name outside the set is not considered unlucky, and many families use the letter for the naming ceremony only.

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