What origin is the name Madhava?

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

What are good sister names for Madhava?

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

What is the rashi of the name Madhava?

Madhava starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Madhava

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Madhava

Madhava

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Madhava is an Indian boy's name meaning "God of spring.", Rashi Simha.

Madhava is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "God of spring.". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

God of spring.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Madhava

What does Madhava mean?

Madhava is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "God of spring.".

How popular is Madhava?

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Sister names that go with Madhava

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 4

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