What origin is the name Parashurama?

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

What are good brother names for Parashurama?

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

What is the rashi of the name Parashurama?

Parashurama 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.

Parashurama

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Parashurama

Parashurama

Unisex

Indian

5 syllables

Parashurama is an Indian unisex name meaning "Rama with an axe, a mythological figure".

The meaning of Parashurama is "Rama with an axe, a mythological figure" — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 5 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 5

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Rama with an axe, a mythological figure

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Parashurama

What does Parashurama mean?

Parashurama is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Rama with an axe, a mythological figure".

How popular is Parashurama?

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Brother names that go with Parashurama

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

7is the Chaldean number for Parashurama.

Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 7

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.

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Names with a similar meaning to Parashurama

Parashurama means "Rama with an axe, a mythological figure" — these names share that spirit.

Scarlett — "Scarlett comes from an English surname for a seller of scarlet cloth. Gone with the Wind made it a first name." (English)
Dylan — "Dylan is a Welsh name, possibly meaning 'great tide' or 'son of the sea'. Dylan ail Don is a sea figure in Welsh legend." (Welsh)