What origin is the name Somadev?

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

What are good sister names for Somadev?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Somadev — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Somadev?

Somadev starts with the syllable “So” (सो), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Somadev

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Somadev

Somadev

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Somadev is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Lord of the moon.", Rashi Kumbh.

With Tamil roots, Somadev is a boy name that means "Lord of the moon.". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: purva bhadrapada (So)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord of the moon.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Somadev

What does Somadev mean?

Somadev is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Lord of the moon.".

How popular is Somadev?

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Sister names that go with Somadev

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: So (सो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “So” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.