What origin is the name Parashara?

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

What are good brother names for Parashara?

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

What is the rashi of the name Parashara?

Parashara starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Parashara

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Parashara

Parashara

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Parashara is an Indian unisex name meaning "Ancient sage of Indian mythology".

The meaning of Parashara is "Ancient sage of Indian mythology" — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 9 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

Ancient sage of Indian mythology

Popularity

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Quick answers about Parashara

What does Parashara mean?

Parashara is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Ancient sage of Indian mythology".

How popular is Parashara?

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Brother names that go with Parashara

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Parashara.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.