The right name starts with the day they arrive
Choose a birth day to find contemporary Thai firstnames with beautiful meanings, selected to suit your baby through the Thaksa tradition.
10,000+ names, thoughtfully curatedAcross all 8 birth-day groups, with kalakini letters already filtered
Begin with the day your baby enters the world
Every birth day tells a different naming story
Choose the due date and gender. We’ll suggest names that avoid kalakini letters and suit the birth day according to Thaksa-Pakorn.
No predictions and no fear — simply a meaningful framework for choosing together.
What day will your baby be born?
Enter the due date to find names that suit your baby's birth day.
Choose with your heart, not a spreadsheet
Swipe one name at a time until the right one becomes clear
Take your time with pronunciation, meaning, and compatible days. Save the names you love for the people who matter.
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The tradition behind the name
What is Thaksa-Pakorn?
Thaksa-Pakorn places Thai letters into eight positions based on the birth day. DekDuangDee handles the complexity so you can focus on meaning and sound.
One name becomes a family conversation
Save your favourites and share them with dad, grandma, or anyone you trust. Choose the blessing your family will call for a lifetime.
Read before you name
Guides & articles
Understand Tāksā, kalakini, and numerology before choosing your baby's first name.
- Cornerstone guideNaming your baby by day of birth: the complete guideStart here: how the birth day shapes a name's lucky letters
- Day deep-diveWhy Monday-born names are the hardest to chooseMonday forbids almost every vowel — here's why, and what to do
- The fundamentalsWhat are kalakini letters, and which to avoidThe full forbidden-letter table for all 8 birth days, explained
- The fundamentalsThe Tāksā wheel: what each of the 8 houses meansBoriwan, Ayu, Decha, Si… what each of the eight houses governs
Keep every good name close
Discover thousands more names in the DekDuangDee app
Thousands more Thai firstnames and nicknames in the app
