What origin is the name Nagila?

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

What are good brother names for Nagila?

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

What is the rashi of the name Nagila?

Nagila starts with the syllable “Na” (ना), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Nagila

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nagila

Nagila

Girl

Indian

3 syllables

Nagila is an Indian girl's name meaning "Best among serpents", Rashi Vrishchik.

Parents who choose Nagila pick a girl name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Best among serpents". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Na)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Best among serpents

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nagila

What does Nagila mean?

Nagila is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Best among serpents".

How popular is Nagila?

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Brother names that go with Nagila

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Na (ना)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 1
Name number: 5

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