What origin is the name Jayashekhar?

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

What are good sister names for Jayashekhar?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Jayashekhar — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Jayashekhar?

Jayashekhar starts with the syllable “Ja” (जा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, pada 3, in Makar rashi (Capricorn). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Jayashekhar

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Jayashekhar

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Jayashekhar is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Crest of victory.", Rashi Makar.

The meaning of Jayashekhar is "Crest of victory." — a boy name of Tamil origin. At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Makar
Nakshatra: uttara ashadha (Ja)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Crest of victory.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Jayashekhar

What does Jayashekhar mean?

Jayashekhar is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Crest of victory.".

How popular is Jayashekhar?

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Sister names that go with Jayashekhar

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ja (जा)
Rashi: Makar (Capricorn)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ja” suit babies born in Uttara Ashadha nakshatra (pada 3), 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.