Vedic astrology’s tenth zodiac sign, the Makar Rashi, relates to Western astrology’s Capricorn zodiac sign. If your baby is a January born, you can take help from this collection of Makar Rashi names for boys and girls to give them a unique name.
With a horned goat as its symbol, the names of this zodiac sign are recommended to begin with “Kh” or “Ja” sounds. Scroll through as we have compiled a list of common Makar Rashi names along with their meanings.
Key Pointers
- The Makar Rashi, or Capricorn zodiac sign, is associated with those born between January 20th and February 18th.
- Many Makar Rashi names reflect qualities like leadership, strength, victory, and eternal life.
- Feminine Capricorn names such as Janvi, Khanak, and Khushboo, and male Capricorn names such as Jainil, Jeet, and Jayant are a few popular choices.
100 Makar Rashi Names For Boys, With Meanings
1. Jagadeesh
Jagadeesh refers to someone who is the lord, king, or God of the world.
2. Jaganmay
The name Jaganmay means, “he who spreads himself all over the world or universe.”
3. Jagrav
It means “vigilant” or “alert.” Jagrav refers to the Sun and is also another name of Agni or fire.
4. Jagat
The name Jagat means “the universe.”
5. Jahnav
Jahnav is named after a rishi or a sage, who kept the river Ganga on his legs.
6. Jaikrish
The name Jaikrish means “a salutation to Lord Krishna.”
7. Jainesh
One of the many names of Lord Ganesha, Jainesh means, “God’s name.”
8. Jainil
Jainil refers to “victory of Lord Vishnu.” The name also means “victory over gems.”
9. Jainithin
A unique name, Jainithin, means the “blessings or gift from the Almighty.”
10. Jaipreeth
The name Jaipreeth means “the victory or triumph of love.”
11. Jaishankar
One of the many names of Lord Shiva, Jaishankar, means “triumph of Lord Shiva.”
12. Jaisudhan
A unique name for baby boys of Makar Rashi, Jaisudhan, means “victory of righteous wealth” or “victorious and wealthy.”
13. Jaisukh
It means the “joy of winning” or someone who is always “victorious and joyful.”
14. Jaitaish
A unique name, Jaitaish, is one of the many names of Lord Vishnu.
15. Jaitik
The name Jaitik means “victory.” Jaitik also refers to a thoughtful person.
16. Jaitra
One of the many names of Lord Vishnu, Jaitra, refers to an individual who can lead or guide someone to victory.
17. Jaivardhan
Jaivardhan is another name for Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, or the son of Lord Krishna. Then name means to “bestow prosperity” or “to be victorious.”
18. Jaivik
Jaivik refers to a person who is divine and pure.
19. Jaksh
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Another name for Lord Kuber, Jaksh, refers to the “Lord of wealth or richness.”
20. Janak
Janak means “the creator.” The name also means melody and was even the name of Goddess Sita’s father.
21. Janamejay
One of the many names of Lord Vishnu, Janamejay refers to one who is born victorious, or “one who is victorious since birth.”
22. Janardhana
One of the many names of Lord Krishna, Janardhana, means “liberator from the cycle of birth and death.” Janardhana also means someone who helps others.
23. Janav
The name Janav refers to the “protector or defender of men.”
24. Janish
Janish refers to “God of peace.” Janish also means “Lord or Master of men.”
25. Janyuh
Janyuh refers to someone skilled and talented in war.
26. Jap
The name Jap means “chanting of the Holy Name” or “making melodious sounds.”
27. Jarnav
Jarnav is one of the many names of Lord Shiva.
28. Jas
The name Jas means the gracious Almighty. Jas also means “best wishes.”
29. Jash
The name Jash means something or someone famous and renowned. Jash also means, the gracious Almighty God.
30. Jashank
The name Jashank refers to a worshipper, follower, or devotee of Lord Shiva.
31. Jashith
The name Jashith means the “one who saves or protects”, thus someone who is a savior or protector.
32. Jaskaran
The name Jaskaran means someone who has done a good or a noble deed.
33. Jaskirit
The name Jaskirit refers to the “glory or splendidness of God.”
34. Jasvir
Jasvir means a brave and acclaimed soldier or warrior. Jashvir also means a hero or a famous and popular person.
35. Jatasya
A unique name, Jatasya means the ocean.
36. Jatin
One of the many names of Lord Shiva, Jatin, refers to a disciplined and ascetic person. Jatin also refers to an individual with matted hair.
37. Javesh
Javesh means “someone related to the Almighty God.”
38. Javin
A unique name, Javin, refers to someone swift and fast like a deer or a horse.
39. Jay
Another name for the Sun, Jay, means conqueror, triumphant or victorious.
40. Jayan
The name Jayan refers to a person with a good character. Jayan also means victory.
41. Jayant
One of the many names of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu, Jayant, means victory or triumph. Jayant also means the Moon.
42. Jayapal
It means a king or a ruler. Jayapal is also another name for Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma.
43. Jayavel
Another name for Lord Murugan, Jayavel, refers to a person who is always triumphant. Jayavel also means handsome.
44. Jayditya
A unique name, Jayditya, means the “victorious Sun.”
45. Jeet
The name Jeet refers to a person who can overcome all obstacles and hurdles. Jeet also means victory or triumph.
46. Jeevansh
The name Jeevansh means “part of the life, soul, or heart.”
47. Jeevith
The name Jeevith refers to someone who is immortal or eternal.
48. Jenish
The name Jenish means “God’s grace is with us.” Jenish also means “gracious butterfly of God.”
49. Jeshwanth
Jeshwanth means triumphant or victorious. The name is also used to refer to Agni or the Fire God.
50. Jethwik
A unique Makar Rashi baby boy name, Jethwik, means self-confidence.
51. Jeyaram
The name Jeyaram means “victory of Lord Rama.”
52. Jeyasilan
One of the many names of Lord Shiva, Jeyasilan means “the one who rules life.”
53. Jhoshil
It is a Makar Rashi name that means joy, happiness, or elation.
54. Jigen
Jigen refers to a very sharp sword. The name Jigen also refers to a very sharp-minded individual.
55. Jigyansh
The name Jigyansh refers to someone always eager and curious to learn or attain knowledge.
56. Jihan
It means the universe or the world. The name also means “to leap” or “to ascend.”
57. Jilesh
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It is one of the several names of Lord Surya or the Sun God.
58. Jimit
The name Jimit refers to someone with a pleasing and charming nature, or “one who wins hearts.”
59. Jiral
A unique name, Jiral, means “A boy with thousand qualities.” Jiral also refers to the spear warrior.
60. Jishanth
A unique Makar Rashi baby boy name, Jishanth, is indicative of a person who has great feelings and emotions.
61. Jishnu
The name Jishnu refers to someone powerful and honest. The name Jishnu also means “to win” or “to be triumphant.”
62. Jishu
The name Jishu refers to a kind-hearted and generous individual. The name also means “God of love.”
63. Jitendra
The name Jitendra means “Lord of conquerors,” or someone who has won or conquered Lord Indra.
64. Jitendriya
The name Jitendriya refers to “one who has control over the senses,” or “beyond the reach of the five senses.”
65. Jithin
The name Jithin means invincible or someone who cannot be defeated.
66. Jiva
The name Jiva means life or existence.
67. Jivandeep
The name Jivandeep means “radiance and luminance of life’s flame.”
68. Jivesh
Jivesh means someone brave and courageous. Jivesh also means God.
69. Jivin
The name Jivin means “to give life” or “to be benevolent.”
70. Jivraj
A beautiful name for baby boy of Makar Rashi, Jivraj means “Lord of life.”
71. Jiyaan
Jiyaan means someone close to the heart. The name Jiyaan also refers to a happy and spirited person.
72. Jogendra
Another name for Lord Shiva, Jogendra also means “Lord of Ascetics.”
73. Jokith
A unique name, Jokith is one of the several names of Lord Krishna.
74. Joshva
The name Joshva refers to someone who is jovial, humorous, and always happy.
75. Joydeep
Joydeep means the “light of victory, happiness, and delight.”
Trivia76. Jugal
The name Jugal means “a pair” or “a couple.”
77. Juhit
A unique baby boy name, Juhit refers to the Jasmine flower. The name Juhit also means bright or brightness.
78. Juvas
The name Juvas refers to something quick or swift.
79. Jyanshu
A unique Makar Rashi name for baby boy, Jyanshu is another name for Lord Hanuman.
80. Jyeshta
Jyeshta is the name of a star or a nakshatra (constellation). The name is also one of the many names of Lord Vishnu.
81. Jyotiraditya
Jyotiraditya, means “the resplendence of the Sun.” It is also one of the names of Lord Krishna.
82. Jyran
The name Jyran means someone “as precious as a lost love.”
83. Kamran
The name Kamran refers to a lucky, successful, and prosperous individual.
84. Kashin/Kaashin
It is one of the names of Lord Shiva and means “Lord of Kashi.” The name also means brilliance.
85. Khadir
Another name for Lord Indra, Khadir means something heavenly or celestial.
86. Khailash
It is also spelled as Kailash, and is the name for the abode of Lord Shiva.
87. Khajit
Khajit refers to Lord Buddha. Khajit also means “one who conquered the heavens.”
88. Khamish
A unique Makar Rashi baby boy name, Khamish is another name for Lord Shiva.
89. Khathiravan
A unique name for baby boys under Makar Rashi, Khathiravan means, the radiant and bright Sun.
90. Khatvangin
It refers to Lord Shiva. The name Khatvangin means someone who possesses Khatvanga, a type of staff or a club.
91. Khavish
Another name for Lord Ganesha, Khavish, refers to the “king of poets.”
92. Khee
A unique name, Khee, is one of the many names of Lord Venkateswara.
93. Khemraj
It means “happy kingdom” or refers to someone who “keeps the kingdom happy.” The name is also one of the names of Lord Shiva.
94. Khileshwar
A unique name, Khileshwar, means “he who is a supreme being.”
95. Khishanth
The name means “delight,” “joy,” or “lots of happiness.”
96. Khrishang
Khrishang means slender. The name is one of the many names or epithets of Lord Shiva.
97. Khsitij
A unique name, Khsitij, means the horizon or “born of the Earth.”
98. Khushaansh
A unique name for baby boy of Makar Rashi, Khushaansh, means someone joyful, delightful, and happy.
99. Khushal
Khushal means someone happy, flourishing, or prosperous.
100. Khushil
The name Khushil refers to a very cheerful, happy, and delightful person.
100 Makar Rashi Names For Girls, With Meanings
101. Jaagravi
The name Jaagravi means “to be alert” or “to be watchful.”
102. Jagadambika
One of the many names of Goddess Durga, Jagadambika, means “mother of the universe.”
103. Jaganmayee
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It means “Goddess or Mother of the world.” The name Jaganmayee is one of the several names of Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Durga.
104. Jaganmohini
Another name for Goddess Durga, Jaganmohini, means “one who can charm the universe.”
105. Jagati
The name Jagati means the universe, people, or the Earth.
106. Jagruti
Jagruti means vigilant. The name Jagruti also means “one who has great worldly knowledge.”
107. Jailekha
The name Jailekha means “a record of victory.”
108. Jajwalya
A beautiful name for baby girls under Makar Rashi, Jajwalya refers to Goddess Andal.
109. Jaladhi
A unique name, Jaladhi, means “treasure of water.”
110. Jaladhija
Jaladhija is one of the many names of Goddess Lakshmi, and means water.
111. Jalaja
One of the many names of Goddess Lakhsmi, Jalaja, means a lotus or any flower that has its origin in water.
112. Jalodari
The name Jalodari means “abode of the ethereal universe.”
113. Jalpa
An adorable Makar Rashi name, Jalpa, means a conversation or a discussion.
114. Jamala
The name Jamala refers to a disciplined and well-mannered individual. Jamala also means beautiful or someone with a moon-face.
115. Jamuna
Jamuna derives its name from the name of the river Yamuna, which is one of the holy rivers of India.
116. Jana
The name Jana refers to a kind and generous individual.
117. Janaki
It means “King Janak’s daughter.” Janaki is one of the many names of Goddess Sita.
118. Janaknandini
One of the many names of Goddess Sita, Janaknandini, means “daughter of King Janak.”
119. Janani
The name Janani means “Mother.” Janani also refers to someone with a delicate and tender nature.
120. Jandi
The name Jandi means a “precious flower”.
121. Janika
A unique name, Janika means, mother. Janika also means the “Almighty is gracious.”
122. Janitha
The name Janitha means a “born angel.”
123. Janma
The name Janma refers to Lord Murugan.
124. Januja
The name Januja means a daughter.
125. Janvi
One of the many names of the river Ganga, Janvi, also means precious life.
126. Janvika
The name Janvika means someone who gathers wisdom and knowledge.
127. Jarul
The name Jarul means “flower queen” or refers to someone who is “beautiful like a flower.”
128. Jashwi
A unique name, Jashwi, means someone full of pride. Jashwi also means, “one who gets the credit.”
129. Jasminder
The name Jasminder means “Lord’s glory” or “Lord’s blessing.”
130. Jasmithya
A unique name, Jasmithya, means a “smiling baby.”
131. Jasoda
Jasoda was the name of Lord Krishna’s mother.
132. Jaspreet
The name Jaspreet means “one who sings praises of the Lord.”
Did you know?133. Jassi
A unique name, Jassi means “one who is sitting.”
134. Jasu
The name Jasu refers to a brainy and intelligent person.
135. Jasvee
The name Jasvee means triumphant or “hero of fame.”
136. Jawl
The name Jawl refers to someone who has a free will or free movement.
137. Jaya
Another name for Goddess Durga and Goddess Parvati, Jaya, means “one who is blessed with success and victory.”
138. Jayakirthi
A beautiful name, Jayakirthi, means “glory of victory.”
139. Jayalalitha
One of the many names of Goddess Durga, Jayalalitha, means triumphant.
140. Jayani
Jayani means something auspicious. Jayani also means victory or power.
141. Jayanti
One of the many names of Goddess Durga and Goddess Parvati, Jayanti, means “one who is blessed with victory and success.”
142. Jayantika
It is one of the several names of Goddess Durga and Goddess Paravati.
143. Jayasree
A beautiful name, Jayasree means, “goddess of Victory.”
144. Jayati
The name Jayati means, being victorious or triumphant.
145. Jayavardhini
The name Jayavardhini means “the Goddess who increases the victory” or “the Goddess who makes one victorious.”
146. Jayda
The name Jayda is a type of jade, which is a green-colored gemstone.
147. Jayna
The name Jayna means someone who brings victory. Jayna also means “good and noble character.”
148. Jayrani
A unique name, Jayrani, means the triumph of the queen.
149. Jeel
Jeel means a spring or a silent and serene lake.
150. Jeenal
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Jeenal refers to a wise, intelligent, and kind person. Jeenal is also another name for Lord Vishnu.
151. Jeeteshi
The name Jeeteshi refers to the “Goddess of victory.”
152. Jeevana
It means life or “to live.” Jeevana is also one of the several names of Sun God.
153. Jeevankala
The name Jeevankala means “art of life.”
154. Jeevanlata
Jeevanlata means “creeper of life” or the “path of life.”
155. Jeevanthini
Jeevanthini derives its name from one of the ragas (melody) in Indian classical music.
156. Jeevantika
The name Jeevantika means “one who gives blessings of long life.”
157. Jeevika
The name Jeevika refers to someone or something that gives life. Jeevika also means water.
158. Jeevita
The name Jeevita means “one of the four elements that make up the universe.” Jeevita also means life.
159. Jegatha
The name Jegatha means “truth of the world.”
160. Jenya
The name Jenya refers to someone impressive. Jenya also means noble.
161. Jeshri
The name Jeshri means to triumph. Jeshri also means singing.
162. Jesna
The name Jesna means victory or a garden of beautiful flowers.
163. Jhalak
The name Jhalak means a glimpse. It is also used to refer someone who has “a spark.”
164. Jhansi
It means “life-like” or could also mean “rising sun.”
Quick fact165. Jharna
A beautiful name, Jharna refers to a fountain, stream, or a waterfall.
166. Jhilmil
The name Jhilmil refers to something shining, twinkling, or sparkling.
167. Jhinuk
The name Jhinuk refers to sea shells like those from an oyster.
168. Jian
A unique name, Jian, means strong. The name Jian also means life.
169. Jigeesha
The name Jigeesha refers to someone ambitious. Jigeesha also means someone superior or victorious.
170. Jigi
Another name for Goddess Lakshmi, Jigi, means to win or conquer something.
171. Jignasa
The name Jignasa refers to an intelligent person who is eager to know and discover things around the world.
172. Jigruksha
A unique name, Jigruksha, refers to “a woman with the hope of knowledge.”
173. Jinisha
A unique name, Jinisha, refers to a superior individual. Jinisha also refers to “gracious Almighty.”
174. Jinkal
The name Jinkal refers to someone with a sweet and melodious voice.
175. Jisha
Jisha means someone highly positive and optimistic. Jisha also means “someone having a high level of feeling and passion for living.”
176. Jital
A unisex name, Jital, means to win or to be triumphant.
177. Jithi
The name Jithi means triumphant.
178. Jiya
Jiya means a sweetheart, who is loved the most in the family.
179. Joita
The name Joita means to be triumphant or victorious.
180. Jonakhi
The name Jonakhi refers to someone honest.
181. Joshita
The name Joshita means delightful or pleasing.
182. Joshnika
A unique Makar Rashi name for girls, Joshnika refers to the devotees of Lord Shiva.
183. Jovita
A unique name, Jovita, refers to a happy, jovial, and cheerful person.
184. Jowaki
The name Jowaki means a firefly.
185. Joyatri
A unique name, Joyatri, means light.
186. Juhi
A beautiful name for a baby girl under Makar Rashi, Juhi, refers to the Jasmine flower.
187. Jvala
The name Jvala means flame or blaze.
188. Jyothishmati
The name Jyothishmati means “someone luminous.”
189. Jyoti
Jyoti means “the light of the Sun” or “a bright flame.” Jyoti also refers to a vibrant, passionate, and energetic person.
190. Jyotirmayi
The name Jyotirmayi means bright or luminous. The name Jyotirmayi also means lustrous.
191. Jyotsna
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One of the many names of Goddess Durga, Jyotsna, means “Moonlight.” Jyotsna also refers to someone “radiant like flames.”
192. Jyotsnika
The name Jyotsnika means “the Moon.”
193. Khanak
Khanak refers to the pleasant tingling sound of bangles.
194. Khanika
The name Khanika refers to an individual who has a noble and good character.
195. Khiaa
A unique name for baby girls under Makar Rashi, Khiaa means boat.
196. Khushboo
The name Khushboo refers to a sweet fragrance or perfume.
197. Khushi
The name Khushi means cheerful, happy, and delightful.
198. Khushmita
The name Khushmita refers to someone who is always in a happy and cheerful mood.
199. Khwaish
The name Khwaish means desire or “to be wishful.”
200. Khyati
The name Khyati refers to someone who has attained fame and popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do Capricorn baby names have positive connotations or associations?
Yes, Capricorn baby names often have positive connotations and associations. Names such as Jainithin, meaning ‘blessings or gifts from the Almighty,’ highlight the importance of God’s grace and one’s faith and devotion. Also, Jithi, meaning ‘triumphant,’ encourages perseverance and determination for a successful life.
2. Do Capricorn baby names have connections to specific gemstones, colors, or other symbols?
Garnet is considered the gemstone associated with the Capricorn zodiac sign, which may signify qualities of security, strength, and stability. Furthermore, this zodiac sign is often linked with earthy tones and dark colors such as gray and brown, indicating practicality and enhancing reliability.
3. How can I choose a name based on Makar Rashi’s traits?
Choosing a name based on Makar Rashi’s (Capricorn) traits requires careful consideration, as names can symbolize the positive qualities of this zodiac sign. Governed by Saturn (Shani), Makar Rashi individuals are known for their determination, practicality, discipline, and strong sense of responsibility. Parents might consider names that embody these traits and convey meanings related to strength, stability, and ambition.
Discover More Names
When you have to choose a name for your baby, a few hundreds of names may not be just enough. Keep digging our mine of baby names until you find that one precious gem.
Many parents prefer selecting baby names by Nakshatra. Babies born under the Makar Rashi are known to grow into reserved, practical, patient, and creative individuals. They are also thought to become hardworking and self-reliant. So choose a suitable name for your little munchkin from our list of Makar Rashi names for boys and girls. Names such as Jainil, Jaisudhan, Jaitik, Jaitra, Jayani, Jailekha, or Jayati denote victory, while Jaisukh, Joshva, Khishanth, or Khushi means joy and happiness. If you prefer naming your baby after Gods and Goddesses, you may choose from Jainesh, Janish, Jilesh, Jaganmayee, Jalaja, Jayasree, or Jyotsna.
Infographic: Makar Rashi Or Capricorn Baby Names
Most names suggested for Capricorn or Makar Rashi babies usually begin with the letters “Kh” or “Ja.” These are quite uncommon syllables to start a name with. So, to help you choose the right name for your baby, we present you with a list of names that start with the aforementioned syllables. You can keep this list handy and refer it to your near and dear ones looking for such names. Illustration: Momjunction Design Team
Illustration: Makar Rashi Or Capricorn Baby Names For Girls And Boys
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