What origin is the name Subhadra?

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

Is Subhadra a popular name?

Subhadra is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Subhadra?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Subhadra — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Subhadra written in its native script?

Subhadra is written सुभद्रा.

What is the rashi of the name Subhadra?

Subhadra starts with the syllable “Su” (सू), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 4, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Subhadra

Q: Is Subhadra a rare name?

Yes. Subhadra does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Subhadra

Subhadra

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Subhadra is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A wife of arjuna; goddess durga; a wife of arjuna, sister of krishna", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Subhadra pick a girl name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A wife of arjuna; goddess durga; a wife of arjuna, sister of krishna". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: सुभद्रा
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Su)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A wife of arjuna; goddess durga; a wife of arjuna, sister of krishna

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as सुभद्रा

Quick answers about Subhadra

Very rare in US records

What does Subhadra mean?

Subhadra is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A wife of arjuna; goddess durga; a wife of arjuna, sister of krishna".

Is Subhadra a rare name?

Yes. Subhadra does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Subhadra

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Su (सू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 4
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Su” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.