Gautamगौतम
🗣️ Pronunciation: Gautam
Boy Name
Meaning
Descendant of Gotama rishi, the Buddha
Astrological Profile
- Rashi (Moon Sign):Kumbha (Aquarius) ♒
- Nakshatra:Shatabhisha
- Pada:1
- Chaldean Numerology:1
- Lucky Color:Blue
- Lucky Day:Saturday
Cultural Context
- Style:Mythological
- Modern Appeal:Classic
- NRI Friendly:Good
- IAST:Gautama
Sanskrit Etymology
go + tama (dispeller of darkness)
Origins & Context
Gautam is an auspicious Vedic name reflecting grace, spiritual alignment, and timeless cultural heritage.
Spiritual Significance
Vibrates with cosmic energy aligned to G Namaakshara, fostering harmony and inner vitality.
📜 Scriptural Reference
Nyaya Sutras / Buddhist Canon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of the name Gautam?+
Gautam (गौतम) means "Descendant of Gotama rishi, the Buddha". Gautam is an auspicious Vedic name reflecting grace, spiritual alignment, and timeless cultural heritage.
What is the Rashi (Moon Sign) of Gautam?+
The Rashi of Gautam is कुंभ (Kumbha (Aquarius)). The ruling planet is Saturn and the element is Air.
What is the Nakshatra of Gautam?+
Gautam belongs to the Shatabhisha Nakshatra, Pada 1.
Is Gautam a boy or girl name?+
Gautam is a boy name. It is classified as a Mythological Hindu name.
What is the lucky number for Gautam?+
According to Chaldean numerology, the lucky/destiny number for Gautam is 1. The lucky color for कुंभ Rashi is Blue and the lucky day is Saturday.
What is the scriptural origin of the name Gautam?+
Nyaya Sutras / Buddhist Canon
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