What origin is the name Nath?

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

What are good sister names for Nath?

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

What is the rashi of the name Nath?

Nath 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.

Nath

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nath

Nath

Boy

Indian

1 syllable

Nath is an Indian boy's name meaning "Lord/protector", Rashi Vrishchik.

The meaning of Nath is "Lord/protector" — a boy name of Indian origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Na)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord/protector

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nath

What does Nath mean?

Nath is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Lord/protector".

How popular is Nath?

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Sister names that go with Nath

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Na (ना)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 1
Name number: 6

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.