What origin is the name Thulasi?

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

Is Thulasi a popular name?

Thulasi 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 Thulasi?

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

How is Thulasi written in its native script?

Thulasi is written तुलसी.

What is the rashi of the name Thulasi?

Thulasi starts with the syllable “Tu” (तू), which traditionally belongs to Vishakha nakshatra, pada 2, in Tula rashi (Libra).

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Q: Is Thulasi a rare name?

Yes. Thulasi 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 Thulasi

Thulasi

Girl

indian

3 syllables

Thulasi is an indian girl's name meaning "An Indian name referring to the fragrant holy basil plant. It is considered a sacred plant in Hindu culture.", Rashi Tula.

Thulasi is a girl name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to the fragrant holy basil plant. It is considered a sacred plant in Hindu culture.". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: तुलसी
Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: vishakha (Tu)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name referring to the fragrant holy basil plant. It is considered a sacred plant in Hindu culture.

Popularity

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

Written as तुलसी

Quick answers about Thulasi

Very rare in US records

What does Thulasi mean?

Thulasi is a girl name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to the fragrant holy basil plant. It is considered a sacred plant in Hindu culture.".

Is Thulasi a rare name?

Yes. Thulasi 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 Thulasi

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Tu (तू)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Vishakha, pada 2
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “Tu” suit babies born in Vishakha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Tula rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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