Ashtami – அஷ்டமி

Ashtami comes from a word meaning "eighth" and refers to the eighth day of the lunar fortnight in the Hindu calendar. It is commonly linked with auspicious observances such as Janmashtami and other Ashtami festivals, carrying connotations of devotion and ritual timing. Used as a given name in South Asia, it is often chosen for its spiritual and traditional resonance.