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Indian Christian wedding hashtags, made from your names

The generator turns I do, Minnu and other words your family actually uses into hashtags. Tap one to copy it.

How it works

Type both first names and, if you like, the surname you’ll share and the year. The generator puts Indian Christian patterns first, built on I do, Minnu, Manthrakodi, Madhuram Vekkal, then adds the classic name blends. For Maya and Joseph, it suggests #MayaAndJosephSayIDo, #MayaWedsJoseph, #MinnuKettuMayaJoseph and more. Check a hashtag on Instagram before you print it.

Tap a hashtag to copy it. Search for it on Instagram before you settle on one, in case someone else is already using it.

Indian Christian wedding hashtags mix the vows (“I do”, “to have and to hold”) with the family name the couple will share, so #TheNewMenons and #MayaBecomesMenon are favourites. The church ceremony is the heart of the day, and the hashtag usually carries through to the reception.

Kerala Christian weddings have their own words: the minnu, the pendant the groom ties, and the manthrakodi, the blessed saree. #MinnuKettuMayaRahul marks the ceremony photos, and the madhuram vekkal, the sweets ceremony the day before, often gets its own.

The words

I do
the vows
Minnu
the Kerala Christian wedding pendant
Manthrakodi
the blessed saree
Madhuram Vekkal
the sweets ceremony the day before

Examples for Maya and Joseph

  • #MayaAndJosephSayIDo
  • #MayaWedsJoseph
  • #MinnuKettuMayaJoseph
  • #MayaJosephManthrakodi
  • #TheNewThomass
  • #MayaBecomesThomas
  • #MayaJosephToHaveAndToHold
  • #MadhuramVekkalMayaJoseph

Tips

  • Surname patterns only work if one of you is changing your name; check before printing.
  • Church photos are quieter; the reception is where the hashtag gets used.
  • For a Syrian Christian wedding, ask the family how they spell minnu and manthrakodi in English.

Other communities: Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Sikh, Muslim, or the general generator.

Questions couples ask

What is a good hashtag for an Indian Christian wedding?

A vow phrase with your names, such as #MayaAndRahulSayIDo, or a surname pattern like #TheNewMenons if one of you is taking the name.

What is minnu kettu?

The tying of the minnu, a small gold pendant usually marked with a cross, by the groom during a Kerala Christian wedding. #MinnuKettu plus your names marks the moment.

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