What origin is the name Yuga?

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

What are good brother names for Yuga?

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

What is the rashi of the name Yuga?

Yuga starts with the syllable “Yu” (यू), which traditionally belongs to Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 4, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Yuga

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yuga

Yuga

Girl

Indian

2 syllables

Yuga is an Indian girl's name meaning "Lord Murugan", Rashi Vrishchik.

Parents who choose Yuga pick a girl name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Lord Murugan". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: jyeshtha (Yu)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord Murugan

Popularity

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Quick answers about Yuga

What does Yuga mean?

Yuga is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Murugan".

How popular is Yuga?

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Brother names that go with Yuga

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Yu (यू)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Jyeshtha, pada 4
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Yu” suit babies born in Jyeshtha nakshatra (pada 4), 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.