Baby name · Hindu · Sanskrit
Kashyap
कश्यप“One who drinks water or a visionary sage.”
Kashyap is a prominent Vedic sage (Rishi) in Hinduism, considered one of the Saptarishis and the progenitor of humanity and various living beings. The name is derived from the Sanskrit roots 'kash' (to shine or drink) and 'yapa' (water), symbolizing his role as a protector and father of all creation.
Kashyap in Indian languages
Pythagorean numerology 9 · The Humanitarian — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as compassionate, idealistic, generous and warm-hearted.
Mithun rashi · Gemini — element Air, ruled by Mercury. Common naming sounds include Ka, Ki, Ku, Gha, Chha and Ke.
Keep exploring
More names you may love
Absolute, unique, or final liberation
Grace of God, ancient, king
The clever, talented, or ear
Devotional chanting or song of praise
Lord of poets or King of poets
One who bestows courage; also refers to the Hindu lunar month.
Banner, flag, or home
Beautiful, handsome, or graceful
Want a full astrology + numerology report for Kashyap as a PDF?
Email namaste@naamsetu.in →