Abja means “Lotus, born of water; the moon”. Abja (अब्ज · అబ్జ) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “Lotus, born of water; the moon”. It comes from the Sanskrit abja. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “अ” falls in Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, within Mesha rashi (Aries).

Abja name meaning at a glance

FactAbja
MeaningLotus, born of water; the moon
GenderHindu boy name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
StyleClassic
Devanagariअब्ज
Teluguఅబ్జ
Sanskrit (IAST)abja
PronunciationAb-ja
First syllableअ
NakshatraKrittika (pada 1)
RashiMesha (Aries)
Numerology5 (Chaldean) · 5 (Pythagorean)
ThemesFlowers & plants

Meaning and origin of Abja

Abja is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word abja, meaning “Lotus, born of water; the moon”.

Nakshatra and rashi for Abja

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “अ” of Abja falls in Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, which lies in Mesha rashi (Aries). This follows directly from the chart.

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How to write Abja

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): अब्ज
  • Telugu: అబ్జ
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): abja

How to pronounce Abja

Say it as “Ab-ja” — 2 spoken syllables.

Abja is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.

Names similar to Abja

Ankurit, Aahvaan, Aarjav, Abhayankar, Abhed, Abhigyan

Abja: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Abja?

Abja means “Lotus, born of water; the moon”. It comes from the Sanskrit abja.

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Is Abja a traditional or a modern name?

Abja is a classical Sanskrit name.

How is Abja written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): अब्ज. In Telugu: అబ్జ. Sanskrit transliteration: abja.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Abja?

Its first syllable “अ” falls in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1) and Mesha rashi (Aries) by the Avakahada chart.

What is the numerology number of Abja?

5 in Chaldean numerology and 5 in Pythagorean numerology.

Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.

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