Namakaran

A Naming Ceremony is the event at which an infant, a youth, or an adult or relatives is given a name or names. The timing can vary from mere days after birth to several months or many years . Some of these ceremonies have religious or cultural significance. In Hinduism, the ceremony is traditionally known as Namkaran or Namakarana Sanskar, this ceremony is conducted in an elaborate form.

Baby naming or naamkaran ceremony is an important occasion where the parents select a newborn’s name with traditional rituals and astrological rules of naming.
It is a formal and a scared event attended by close family, relatives and friends.
It is a joyous ritual where family and friends get together to shower their blessings on the newborn baby for his well-being and good life.