What origin is the name Narashimha?

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

What are good brother names for Narashimha?

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

What is the rashi of the name Narashimha?

Narashimha 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.

Narashimha

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Narashimha

Narashimha

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Narashimha is an Indian unisex name meaning "Man-lion incarnation of Vishnu".

Narashimha is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Man-lion incarnation of Vishnu". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Man-lion incarnation of Vishnu

Popularity

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Quick answers about Narashimha

What does Narashimha mean?

Narashimha is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Man-lion incarnation of Vishnu".

How popular is Narashimha?

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Brother names that go with Narashimha

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Narashimha.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

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.