Scientific Approach To Naming A Newborn Baby

Authors

  • Rajkumar jha
  • Savita
  • Prof. BM Singh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.67440/ahj.v21i2.1415

Keywords:

Scientific approach , name , newborn baby.

Abstract

Naming a newborn is one of the earliest decisions parents make, and it has lifelong implications for identity, social interaction, and psychological development. Traditionally Sanatan Hindu religion, Indian culture, imbued with divine power, for the moral, mental, spiritual progress of man. For this, for the blossoming of strength , virility, wisdom and divine qualities, the rituals prescribed by the scriptures person from There is a need to refine it. By adding the prefix 'sam ' to the root ' kri ' and the suffix ' ghan ' , the word ' sanskar ' is derived. word Meaning only Yes , defects Of scrape to do.

Objective: Creatures Of defects And Disadvantages To away Tax Him Dharma , Artha , Kama And Moksha - in All four of effort able Make only rites to Of Objective Is.

Material and methods :The names have been collected from classical literature and Ayurvedic texts .

Result: The name provides the child with an identity as well as social and personal identity. The name by which the child is called on this day helps in experiencing those qualities in him. This ritual provides an opportunity to examine the infant. Generally , the child recovers from various traumas, including head hematomas , fractures and dislocations , facial paralysis, and physiological  jaundice. ( A Parthasarathy 2013)

Conclusion: Naming: When a child is born people assess the geometrical position of the solar system (movement of stars) as per that day and time and based on this decide a particular sound (name) which is better for the newborn baby. children Of Name taking to call From Their Mind But That Name effect has to Having more Often of the same According walking Of Attempt Too to be seems Is , Modern research also suggests that names can influence social perception, personal identity, and self-esteem. Therefore, selecting a culturally meaningful and positively perceived name may contribute to a child's sense of belonging and confidence,

The article also examines the cultural and religious significance of naming practices across different traditions, with particular emphasis on the Hindu  naming ceremony, where names are selected according to principles such as Naksatra Rasi.etc, family lineage, and auspicious meanings. By integrating traditional knowledge with modern scientific findings, the review proposes a balanced framework for newborn naming that respects cultural heritage while incorporating evidence-based considerations.

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Published

2026-06-10

How to Cite

jha, R., Savita, & Singh, P. B. (2026). Scientific Approach To Naming A Newborn Baby. Adolescência E Saúde, 21(2), 211–215. https://doi.org/10.67440/ahj.v21i2.1415

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