What origin is the name Diwakar?

Diwakar comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Diwakar?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Diwakar — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Diwakar?

Diwakar starts with the syllable “Di” (दी), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 4, in Meen rashi (Pisces). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Diwakar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Diwakar

Diwakar

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Diwakar is an Indian boy's name meaning "The Sun, Lord of light", Rashi Meen.

With Indian roots, Diwakar is a boy name that means "The Sun, Lord of light". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Meen
Nakshatra: purva bhadrapada (Di)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

The Sun, Lord of light

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Diwakar

What does Diwakar mean?

Diwakar is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "The Sun, Lord of light".

How popular is Diwakar?

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Sister names that go with Diwakar

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Di (दी)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 4
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Di” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Meen rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.