What origin is the name Yadhavan?

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

What are good sister names for Yadhavan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Yadhavan — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Yadhavan?

Yadhavan starts with the syllable “Ya” (या), which traditionally belongs to Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Yadhavan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yadhavan

Yadhavan

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Yadhavan is an Indian boy's name meaning "Lord Krishna", Rashi Vrishchik.

Parents who choose Yadhavan pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Lord Krishna". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: jyeshtha (Ya)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord Krishna

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Yadhavan

What does Yadhavan mean?

Yadhavan is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Krishna".

How popular is Yadhavan?

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Sister names that go with Yadhavan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ya (या)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Jyeshtha, pada 2
Name number: 6

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