What origin is the name Gayathra?

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

What are good brother names for Gayathra?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Gayathra — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Gayathra?

Gayathra starts with the syllable “Ga” (गा), which traditionally belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra, pada 1, in Makar rashi (Capricorn). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Gayathra

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gayathra

Gayathra

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Gayathra is an Indian unisex name meaning "A sacred hymn or chant".

Gayathra is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A sacred hymn or chant". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Gayathra mean?

A sacred hymn or chant

How popular is Gayathra?

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Quick answers about Gayathra

What does Gayathra mean?

Gayathra is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A sacred hymn or chant".

How popular is Gayathra?

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Brother names that go with Gayathra

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Gayathra.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ga (गा)
Rashi: Makar (Capricorn)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ga” suit babies born in Dhanishta nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Makar rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.