Sanskrit Baby Names and Meanings

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Aarna
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "wave, ocean" in Sanskrit. Aarna is also name of Goddess Lakshmi, the daughter of the king of the
milky ocean......

Abha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Splendour, luminous, shine, glow, lustrous beauty, blaze, glamour, appearance.....

Abhay
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Fearless, Courageous. 'Bhay' means fear and 'A' is negation. So Abhay means fearless. According to Hindu
mythology, Abhay is the name of Lord Shiva. In Jain literature, Abhay means bestower ........

Abhijeet
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means one who is victorious, a constellation dear to Hari or One who has been / has conquered like Lord
Krishna. Abhijeet also means "the winner of the moment"......

Abhijit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means one who is victorious, a constellation dear to Hari......

Abhilasha ,
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Desire, wish, aspiration, affection, ambition.....

Abhishek
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word "abhiSeka" means "connotation or watering". abhiSeka is a Sanskrit term
comparable to puja , yagya and arati. abhiSeka is an auspicious bath for a deity with ........

Achintya
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means 'inconceivable, beyond thought, incomprehensible, unthinkable ' in Sanskrit. Achintya-Bheda-
Abheda is the philosophy of inconceivable one-ness and difference, in relation to the individual soul (jiva)
and God (Krishna) within the ........

Aditi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
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Mother of all Gods, Boundless, Entire, Freedom, Limitless, Unbroken. Means 'the Infinite' is a Hindu
goddess of the sky, consciousness, the past, the future and fertility......

Aditya
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
The Adityas are, in Hindu myth, a group of sun gods and the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa. Originally, there
were seven or eight of them, but their number was ........

Agni V
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Agni is one of the most important of the Vedic gods. He is the god of fire, the messenger of the gods, the
acceptor of sacrifice. The Hindu fire god ........

Aishwarya ~
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means power, wealth, prosperity/richness in Sanskrit......

Ajit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Ajit or Ajith or Ajeet is derived from Sanskrit means invincible or, literally, he who has not been
conquered, from the Sanskrit 'a' (not) and 'jita' (conquered). In Hindu mythology, ........

Akanksha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Wish, Desire, Ambition, Hope.....

Akash
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Akash or Aakash or Aakaash or Akaash is derived from Sanskrit (Transliteration: akasha), meaning
"upper sky" or "aether." Akash Ganga is the Hindu term for the Milky Way. It ........

Akhil
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Akhil is a Hindi and Sanskrit word that means "entire", "complete" or "universal". Sanskrit fragmentation
of the word yields: A (without) + Kh (sky or boundary) + L (agreed or ........

Akshata
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Akshta in Sanskrit means "unbroken or unhusked". By tradition and convention husked rice colored with
saffron and vermilion is used. There are two kinds of Akshatas: 1) colored rice consecrated ........

Akul
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Akul is a name of Lord Shiva. In Sanskrit, this means having no family......

Alka
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "A Girl with a lovely long hair" or "Youth"......

Amala

Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word (amala) meaning "clean, most pure"......

Amar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means everlasting, eternal, immortal, deathless, imperishable, god in Sanskrit.....

Amba ,
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Amba (meaning "mother" in Sanskrit) is another name for Goddess Durga or Parvati, consort of Lord
Shiva......

Ambika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Mother" in Sanskrit. Ambika was the daughter of King of Kashi and wife of Vichitravirya, King of
Hastinapur.It is a another name of Goddess Durga. Ambika or Ambika Devi ........

Amit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Boundless, Limitless, That which has no limits, Infinite. Amitaya, in Hinduism means infinite or
immeasurable or boundless. It is one of the 108 names of Hindu God Ganesha. In Hebrew ........

Amita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Amit. Means boundless, Limitless, That which has no limits, Infinite. Amitaya, in
Hinduism means infinite or immeasurable or boundless. It is one of the 108 names of ........

Amogh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Amogh is a name that translates in Sanskrit "invincible". The word "Amogh" literally means "That which
has no alternative." In Iranian mythology, the name Amogh is said to have many ........

Amol
Gender : Boy
Origin: Hindi
Means "Person with Inestimable Value And Importance"......

Amrit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Amrit or Amrita is a Sanskrit word that literally means "without death", and is often referred to in texts as
nectar, means "immortal", "ambrosia", "immortal". In Hinduism it is repeatedly ........

Amrita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Amrit. Amrita or Amrit is a Sanskrit word that literally means "without death", and is
often referred to in texts as nectar, means "immortal", "ambrosia", "immortal". In ........

Anahita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

From Vedic sanskrit Anahita means who nurture crops and herds. Anahita also means immaculate that is
pure.She is the Ancient Persian Goddess of water,fertility, war,and patroness of women......

Anand ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Anand or Ananda is a Sanskrit word that means bliss, happiness, delight, sensual pleasure, sensual joy,
beatitude......

Ananda
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Anand. The word 'Ananda' means bliss, happiness, delight, happiness, sensual pleasure,
sensual joy, beatitude in Pali, Sanskrit as well as other Indian languages. It is a popular ........

Anandi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Anand, means Merrisome, Full of smiles, rejoiced, sensual pleasure and joy.....

Ananta
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Ananta is a Sanskrit word meaning "without end", eternal or infinity. Ananta is also a name of the god
Vishnu......

Anika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "collection, group, mass, face, appearance" in Sanskrit.It is name of Goddess Durga......

Anil
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit means "air, wind". In Hinduism, Anila (Wind in Sanskrit) is one of the eight
Vasus, Gods of the elements of the cosmos. He is equated with ........

Anila
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Anil. Derived from Sanskrit means "air, wind". In Hinduism, Anila (Wind in
Sanskrit) is one of the eight Vasus, gods of the elements of the cosmos. ........

Aniruddha ;
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Aniruddha (Sanskrit:;) means Undefeatable, uncontrollable, ungovernable or "without obstacles". In
Hindu mythology, Aniruddha was son of Pradyumna and grandson of Krishna......

Anish
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "supreme, paramount" in Sanskrit. Having no control, having no mastery. Name of Lord
Vishnu......

Anisha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Anisha signifies continuum and uninterrupted perpetual process that never stops, one which has an
everlasting flame for eternity. Anisha is also one of the names of Goddess Laxmi, in Indian ........


Anita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Anita means "full of Grace, mercy, favour, variety , a leader, Without guile".....

Anjali ,
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
divine offering, means to god as well as to help people in need, offering with both hands, offering with
devotion.....

Ankita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from sanskrit word Ankit = Ank (A number or a mark) + kta pratyay (suffix) = Meaning marked
= Marked for prominance. A prominent person, a notable person, a

Ankur
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "sapling, sprout, shoot, new life" in Sanskrit......

Annadurai
Gender : Boy
Origin: Tamil
Annadurai literally mean "son of" or "daughter of" in Tamil.It also means "Name of a Leader". It has
popular nickname "Anna" means elder brother in Tamil......

Anuj
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Younger Brother; good in everything.....

Anuja
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Younger sister, little sister......

Anupam
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "incomparable, matchless, rare, precious, unique, unparalleled"......

Anuradha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
In Hinduism, Anuradha (Sanskrit: , Anurdh) is a goddess of good luck. Anuradha is the 17th
nakshatra.Adrusta Devatha.....

Anushree "
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "The Pretty One or goddess of wealth" in Sanskrit. Anushree is also name of Lakshmi, the goddess
of wealth......

Aparna
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

Literally, 'without leaves'. The story goes that Goddess Parvati in her human form meditated on the Lord
with such intensity that she did not eat even so much as a ........

Aravind
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lotus" in Sanskrit.It is one of the names of the mythological character Krishna......

Archana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "honouring, praising, Worshipping one, dedication". This is the name of a Hindu ritual......

Arjun
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "white, clear" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a hero in Hindu legend, the son of the god Indra and
the princess Kunti. The third of the Pandava's ........

Arnav
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word "Arnava" means "ocean,sea,stream or wave"......

Arpit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
'Arpit' means to dedicate, give in, or devote something to someone out of respect with complete faith. A
person named '(boy)', means someone whose life is completely devoted or dedicated ........

Arpita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Drived from Sanskrit word 'Arpit' means to dedicate, give in, or devote something to someone out of
respect with complete faith. A person named ' (girl)', means someone whose life ........

Arun
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Arun refers to the charioteer of the Sun, including the rising Sun.Lord of light & energy.....

Aruna ,
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Aruna or Arun refers to the charioteer of the Sun, including the rising Sun. Aruna refers to the redness of
the rising Sun, which is believed to have spiritual powers. ........

Arundhati ,
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
The name of a star (also called Alcor), which was named after a type of climbing plant, possibly meaning
"not restrained" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology it is borne by ........

Arvind
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lotus" in Sanskrit.It is one of the names of the mythological character Krishna......

Aseem
Gender : Boy

Origin: Sanskrit
Eternity, infinite, endless.....

Asha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
meaning "wish, desire, hope, expectation, prospect"......

Ashish
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "blessing" in Sanskrit. Ashish is a popular Nepali and Indian male first name......

Ashok
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
One without sorrow; Without grief.....

Ashoka
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "without sorrow" in Sanskrit. This name was borne by Ashoka the Great, a 3rd-century BC emperor
of India......

Ashutosh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "One who quickly satisfied" in Sanskrit.It is derived from the joining of two Sanskrit words -
Ashu(meaning quickly, immediately, fast) and tosa(meaning satisfaction, pleasure, delight). Hence Lord
Shiva is ........

Ashwin ~
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word "Ashvin" means "possessor of horses", "horse tamer", "cavalier" in
Sanskrit.Ashvin is the first Nakshatra and the sixth month of the Bengali calendar as well as the ........

Ashwini ~
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine of "Ashwin". Which is derived from Sanskrit word "Ashvin" means "possessor of horses", "horse
tamer", "cavalier" in Sanskrit.Ashvin is the first Nakshatra and the sixth month of the Bengali ........

Asim
Gender : Boy
Origin: Hindi
Means "boundless, limitless" in Sanskrit......

Atharva
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means a type of priest. Atharvaveda is a one of the four Vedas, often called the "fourth Veda". Another
name of God Ganesh......

Atman
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "soul, spirit, self, breath" in Sanskrit and . It also refer to a concept in several Indian religious
traditions , including , Buddhism , Sikhism and Jainism ......


Avani
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
The meaning of Avani is Earth.....

Avanti
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
From the name of an ancient kingdom of central India which had its capital at Ujjain. In Italian "avanti"
means "to look ahead" and "move forward"......

Avinash ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
indestructible, Immortal, Inconquerable.....

Bharat
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
From the Sanskrit bharata ("to be maintained") . The name was borne by the son of King Dushyanta and
Shakuntala, who was the patriarch of the Pandavas and the Kauravas, ........

Bharat
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
From the Sanskrit bharata ("to be maintained") . The name was borne by the son of King Dushyanta and
Shakuntala, who was the patriarch of the Pandavas and the Kauravas, ........

Bhargavi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "radiant, charming and beautiful" in Sanskrit.Bhargavi (Telugu), also known as Savitri, Gayatri,
and Saraswati in Ancient Hindu customs of Goddess worship. In ancient India, Sage Bhrigu was Shiva's
devotee. ........

Bhargavi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "radiant, charming and beautiful" in Sanskrit.Bhargavi (Telugu), also known as Savitri, Gayatri,
and Saraswati in Ancient Hindu customs of Goddess worship. In ancient India, Sage Bhrigu was Shiva's
devotee. ........

Bhaskara
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit bhas (light) and kara (making): hence, "making light, shining, the sun." The
name was borne by the astronomer and mathematician Bhaskaracharya, Bhaskara the Teacher. He
authored ........

Bhaskara
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit bhas (light) and kara (making): hence, "making light, shining, the sun." The
name was borne by the astronomer and mathematician Bhaskaracharya, Bhaskara the Teacher. He
authored ........

Bhuvanesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

The name Bhuvanesh is a Sanskrit "Lord of world" compound of Bhuvan("world, earth") and esh("lord,
master"). It refers to another name for Lord Vishnu......

Chetan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Chetan means "life", "spirit", "visible", "conscious", "soul" in Sanskrit......

Chetana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Chetan and Chetan means "life", "spirit", "visible", "conscious", "soul" in Sanskrit......

Chitra
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
chitra means a painting .One who paints is chitrakar.Chitra is one of the nakshatra.It is also a common
hindu name for the female child in India ......

Debdan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Bengali form of Devdan. Devdan means "gift of the gods" from Sanskrit (deva) "god" and (dana)
"gift"......

Deepak
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Deepak is a Sanskrit word meaning lamp, or source of light.Lamp, one who burns himself to give light or
brightness to others In the twentieth century, it became very popular ........

Deepali
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
The name literally means "Row of Lamps" in Sanskrit. Deepali is someone who brings Love, Joy,
Happiness into Ones life. for deepali means a ray of hope into ones life. ........

Deepti H
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
From Sanskrit, this means light, glow, shine, or one who spreads light to people around.It basically means
a bright flame that blinds the eye. It also means "brilliance", it is ........

Dev
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit (deva)meaning "god, deity".It can be variously interpreted as a god, spirit, demi-
god, celestial being, angel, deity or any supernatural being of high excellence......

Devadas
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "servant of the God" from Sanskrit (deva)"God" and (dasa)"servant"......

Devaraja
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "king of Gods" from Sanskrit(deva)"god" and (raja)"king". This is another name of the Hindu god
Indra......


Devdan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit Devadana (gift of the God), which is from the elements deva (a God) and dana
(gift).....

Devendra
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compounding of the element deva (a god) and Indra, Indra is the god of War and Weather, also the King
of the gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or ........

Devi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Sanskrit word for Goddess.Devi is synonymous with Shakti, the female aspect of the divine, as
conceptualized by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. She is the female counterpart without whom the
........

Devika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "little goddess" from Sanskrit......

Dilip
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
a king, ancestor of Rama.....

Dinesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "day lord" from Sanskrit(dina)"day" and (isha)"lord". In Hindu texts this is used as a name of the
sun......

Dipak
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit dipa (light, lamp) and 'ka, which is both a diminutive suffix and a suffix
indicating a type or characteristic: hence, "little lamp" or "like a lamp;

Dipika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning a little light; or source of light......

Divya ~
Gender : Girl
Origin: Hindu
Means divine or divine brilliance and is used to signify a powerful divine force......

Durga
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "the inaccessible" or "the invincible" is a form of Devi, the supreme goddess. Goddess Durga is
considered by Hindus to be the mother of Ganesha, and Kartikeya.She is thus ........

Ekadant
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Means "one who has One Tusk(tooth)."'Ek' means one and 'dant' is teeth in Sanskrit. Ekadant another
name of Lord Ganesha......

Ekta
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "unity, identity" in Sanskrit......

Esha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "desire, wish, Pleasures".....

Hanmant
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Variant of "Hanuman" literally means "monkey". Hanuman is one of the most popular concepts of servants
of God (bhakti) (devotion to God) in Hinduism and one of the most important ........

Harendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Combination of the names of the Hindu gods HARI(referring to Vishnu) and INDRA......

Harendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Combination of the names of the Hindu gods HARI(referring to Vishnu) and INDRA......

Hari
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
In Sanskrit "Hari" sometimes refers to a colour, yellow, or fawn-coloured/khaki (it is the colour of the Sun
and that of Soma). In Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition Hari is a name

Harihar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Harihara is a the name of a combined deity form of both Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara) from the Hindu
tradition. Harihara is thus worshipped by both Vaishnavites and Shaivities ........

Harinder
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Combination of the names of the Hindu gods HARI(referring to Lord Vishnu) and INDRA. Variant of
Harendra. Commonly use in sikh......

Harish
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compounding of the Sanskrit Hari (a name of Vishnu) and Isa (lord): hence, "lord Vishnu.".....

Harsh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "happiness, delight, joy, pleasure, bristling, " in Sanskrit. This was the name of a 7th-century
emperor of northern India. He was also noted as an author......

Harsha
Gender : Boy

Origin: Sanskrit
Means "happiness, delight, joy, pleasure, bristling" in Sanskrit. This was the name of a 7th-century
Emperor of northern India. He was also noted as an author......

Harshad
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit Harsha meaning "happiness, delight, joy, pleasure, bristling" and Harshad means
"Giver of Harsha"......

Harshal
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit (Harsha)meaning "happiness, delight, joy, pleasure, bristling".....

Ila
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "earth" or "speech" in Sanskrit. The daughter of Manu......

Inderpal
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "protector of Indra" from the name of the god INDRA combined with Sanskrit (pala)"protector"......

Indira
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "beauty, splendour" in Sanskrit. This is another name of Lakshmi, the wife of the Hindu God
Vishnu......

Indra
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Indra is the God of War and Weather, also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or
Svargaloka in Hinduism. The chief deity, Indra, of the ........

Indrajit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "conqueror of Indra" from the name of the God INDRA combined with Sanskrit(jit)"conquering". In
Hindu legend this is another name of Meghanada, the son of Ravana, the king of ........

Indrani
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Indrani was Indra's wife and consort; in the early Vedic accounts she was merely a female shadow of him.
She is sometimes referred to as the goddess of beauty and ........

Indu
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "bright drop" in Sanskrit. This is a name for the moon......

Isha
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "master, lord, powerful" in Sanskrit. This is the name of one of the Upanishads, which are parts of
Hindu scripture. The Hindu protector of the north-eastern hemisphere (as successor ........


Ishan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Ishan meaning "The Third Eye of Shiva". Ishan has its roots in the word "ish" which means the invisible
power that governs the universe. The wielder of this power is ........

Ishani
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Female consort of Ishan. Means "lord, master, ruler, northeast direction" in Sanskrit. In Hindu tradition,
Ishaan is the guardian of the north-easter direction. He is often identified with the deity ........

Kajal
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "kohl, medical lotion" in Sanskrit......

Kakasaheb
Gender : Boy
Origin: Marathi
Kakasaheb is a kind of award.Which given to respected person in home or town. It is also given name......

Kali
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Kali is Hindu goddess associated with death and destruction. The name Kali means "black", but has by folk
etymology come to mean "force of time (kala)". Despite her negative connotations, ........

Kalidas
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "servant of Kali" from the name of the Hindu goddess KALI combined with Sanskrit (dasa)
"servant". This was the name of a 4th-century Indian poet and dramatist, the ........

Kalika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "bud or unknown flower" in Sanskrit......

Kalpana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "imagining, fantasy" in Sanskrit. Kalpana is the name of the Hindu goddess Saraswati......

Kalyan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "welfare, beautiful, lovely, auspicious, good fortune, happiness" in Sanskrit......

Kalyani
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Kalyan means "welfare, beautiful, lovely, auspicious, good fortune, happiness" in
Sanskrit. In Hindu epic 'Mahabharata' it is the name of one of the Krittikas, or Pleiades. It ........

Kama
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "love, desire" in Sanskrit. Kama is the winged Hindu god of love, the son of Lakshmi......


Kamadeva
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Kamadeva is the Hindu deity of love.Kamadeva is also a known as a name of Vishnu in Vishnu Purana and
Bhagavata. It is also sometimes used as name of Shiva. ........

Kamal
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lotus" or "pale red" in Sanskrit......

Kamala
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of kamal(means "lotus" or "pale red"). This is the name of one of the Krittikas, or Pleiades,
in Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata'. It is also another name of ........

Kanchana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "golden" in Sanskrit......

Kanha
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Is a name of Krishna. Who is the eighth and principal avatar of Vishnu, often depicted as a handsome
young man playing a flute. He appears as a charioteer and ........

Kanta
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "desired, beautiful, lovely woman" in Sanskrit......

Kanti
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "beauty, charm, loveliness, grace," in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu Goddess
Lakshmi......

Kapil
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Modern transcription of Kapila. Kapila means "reddish brown" in Sanskrit, derived from kapi "monkey". In
the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this is the name of a sage who founded Samkhya ........

Kapila
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "reddish brown" in Sanskrit, derived from kapi "monkey". In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this
is the name of a sage who founded Samkhya philosophy and is identified with ........

Karan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Variant of Karna. Derived from Sanskrit karna meaning "ear". This is the name of the son of the Hindu
sun god Surya and Kunti, who gave birth to him through ........

Karana
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Variant of Karna. Derived from Sanskrit karna meaning "ear". This is the name of the son of the Hindu
sun god Surya and Kunti, who gave birth to him through ........

Karishma
Gender : Girl
Origin: Hindi
The word "karishma" translates as "miracle", in Hindi......

Karna
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit karna meaning "ear". This is the name of the son of the Hindu sun god Surya and
Kunti, who gave birth to him through her ear. He ........

Kashi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
From the name of a holy city in India, famous for its many temples dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Its
name is derived from Sanskrit Kashi means "shining"......

Kashinath
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Lord of Kashi" In Sanskrit. It is derived from the joining of two Sanskrit words - Nath(meaning
lord) and Kashi is a city situated on the left (west) bank ........

Kaur
Gender : Girl
Origin: Hindi
Kaur in Sikhism (meaning: "Princess or Lioness") is a mandatory middle name or last name for female
Sikhs, in the same way as Singh is for male Sikhs......

Kaushalya
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "skill, wellness" in Sanskrit. Kaushalya, in the Hindu epic Ramayana, was the eldest of King
Dasaratha's three wives and a queen of Ayodhya. She was the mother of Rma......

Kaveri
Gender : Girl
Origin: Hindi
From the name of the Kaveri River in southern India......

Kavi
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Kavi (from a root ku "to cry out") is a Sanskrit term for thinker, intelligent man, man of understanding,
leader, a wise man, sage, seer, prophet, a singer, poet......

Kavita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "poem" in Sanskrit......

Kedar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "invincible or powerful" in Sanskrit. Kedar can also be an entity that has such a powerful presence
that it brings about calm and peacefulness......


Kedar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "invincible or powerful" in Sanskrit. Kedar can also be an entity that has such a powerful presence
that it brings about calm and peacefulness......

Kedarnath
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Powerful Lord" - Nath meaning Lord and Kedar meaning Powerful. Lord Shiva is also known as
Kedarnath......

Kedarnath
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Powerful Lord" - Nath meaning Lord and Kedar meaning Powerful. Lord Shiva is also known as
Kedarnath......

Keshava
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Keshava is a name of Krishna from within Hindu tradition. Keshava appears as the 23rd and 648th names
in the Vishnu sahasranama. Lord Keshava consort is Keerti. According to Adi ........

Keshava
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Keshava is a name of Krishna from within Hindu tradition. Keshava appears as the 23rd and 648th names
in the Vishnu sahasranama. Lord Keshava consort is Keerti. According to Adi ........

Kumar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "prince or an (unmarried) youth" in Sanskrit. It is a given name or family name. It also refers to
Skanda, the Hindu god of war......

Kumari
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Kumari literally means virgin in Sanskrit and was the name of the goddess Durga as a child. Shakti is
worshiped as a virgin......

Kunal
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
The meaning of Kunal in Sanskrit is "bird with beautiful eyes" and if the name of a person it means
"someone who sees beauty in everything" or "one with beautiful ........

Lakshman
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "having lucky marks" in Sanskrit. was the brother and close companion of Rama, and himself a
hero in the famous epic Ramayana. In some Hindu traditions he is worshipped ........

Lakshmi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "fortune, prosperity, wealth, beauty, lustre, sign" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu
goddess of prosperity, good luck, good fortune, Love and beauty. She is the wife ........


Lal
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "to play, to caress" in Sanskrit. Also Lal means "garnet" or "ruby" in Persian, "ruby" in Pashto, and
"red" in Hindustani. Also means "Lol" on internet talk. It is ........

Lalit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "playful, charming, desirable, lovely, gentle" in Sanskrit......

Lalita
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Lalit(means "playful, charming, desirable, lovely, gentle"). In Hindu legend this is the
name of one of the playmates of the young Krishna. Etymologically, "Lalita" also means "She ........

Lambodar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Lamb Means "perpendicular" and udar Means "abdomen, belly" so Lambodar Means "one who has a Pot
Belly", or literally "one who has a Hanging Belly" like a Lord Ganesh......

Lata
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "vine, creeping plant" in Sanskrit......

Lavanya
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "beauty, charm, grace" in Sanskrit......

Lila
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Lila or Leela is a concept within Hinduism literally meaning "pastime", "sport" or "play"......

Lilavati
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "beautiful and charming woman" in Sanskrit. The word Lilavati itself means beautiful or one
possessing beauty (lila-beautiful, vati-female possessing the quality)......

Lina
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "absorbed, united" in Sanskrit......
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Lochan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "the eye or sight" in Sanskrit......

Lochana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Lochan. Lochan means "the eye or sight" in Sanskrit......

Madhav

Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
According to Adi Shankara's commentary on the Vishnu sahasranama, Madhav means the consort of Ma,
or Mahalaksmi, the Mother of the universe. Alternatively, it means one who is fit to ........

Madhavan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Madhavan derivation of madhu means "sweet". It is a common South Indian name for a male. 'Madhavan'
is one of the thousands of names of the Hindu God 'Krishna'......

Madhavi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Madhava (means One who is the Lord of "Ma" or knowledge). This is another name of
the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi......

Madhu
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
From Sanskrit Madhu means "sweet, honey". This is another name of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu
year (which occurs in March and April). Lord Vishnu is also referred ........

Madhukar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Beloved, sweet like honey" in Sanskrit......

Madhur
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "sweet" in Sanskrit......

Madhuri
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "sweetness" in Sanskrit......

Mahadev
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed of the elements maha (great) and deva (a god): hence, "the great god."(Lord
Shiva and Lord Vishnu).....

Lord Vishnu, Shiva,
Mahavira
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "great hero" from Sanskrit maha means "great" and vira means "hero". This was the name of the
6th-century BC founder of Jainism......

Mahendra
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "great Indra" from Sanskrit maha means "great" combined with the name of the Hindu god
Indra(the King of God ).It is a name of Lord Vishnu......

Mahesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Compound name composed of the Sanskrit maha (great) and Isa (ruler): hence, "great ruler." Mahesh is
a name of Lord Shiva......

Mala
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "necklace" in Sanskrit......

Malati
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "jasmine" in Sanskrit......

Mallikarjuna
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Shiva and Parvati together here as Arjuna and Mallika (A kind of Jasmine)". So Mallikarjuna is a name
of Lord Shiva. Mallikarjuna was Shilahara ruler of north Konkan......

Mandeep
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lamp of the mind" in Sanskrit......

Mangesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Name of the Lord Shiva......

Mani
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "jewel" in Sanskrit. In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this name is borne by a serpent and an
attendant of Skanda. Mani is a masculine name of Persian origin. ........

Maninder
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lord of the mind", derived from Sanskrit mani means "mind" combined with the name of the Hindu
God Indra, used here to mean "lord"......

Manish
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from a Sanskrit word - "manishi" meaning "A scholar or an intellectual" Contrary to the popular
belief , the name "Manish" is not composed of two words "man"(mana) which ........

Manisha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Wish, Desire" in Sanskrit.Manisha is the Hindu Goddess of the mind. A girl with the name Manisha
is considered to be beautiful and smart......

Manju
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Manju is a Sanskrit word meaning "pleasing", "sweet", "lovely" or "beautiful", and in Tamil its meaning is
"Clouds(Megam)". In Kannada Manju(word) means Fog/Snow......

Manjula

Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
It is a Sanskrit word means soft, beautiful voice......

Manjusha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "basket, casket, box" in Sanskrit......

Manu
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "thinking, wise" in Sanskrit. In Hinduism, Manu is a title accorded to the progenitor of mankind,
first king to rule this earth, who saved mankind from the universal flood. ........

Maya
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "illusion" in Sanskrit and a concept in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. In Buddhist
tradition this is a name of the mother of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha). It is ........

Mayur
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Mayur means "peacock" in Sanskrit.Peacock is one of the sacred and highly sanctified birds of the Hindu
mythology. It is a vahana(vehicle) of Sarasvati, the Goddess of speech and learning. ........

Meena
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "fish" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the daughter of the Hindu Goddess Usha as well as the
daughter of the God Kubera. Also "Mina", means "precious stone" ........

Meenakshi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Meaning "fish eyed" from the Sanskrit words Meen (meaning fish) and akshi (meaning eyes). Meenakshi is
a Hindu deity - sister of Lord Vishnu and wife of Lord Shiva - ........

Meera
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "sea, ocean" in Sanskrit. This was the name of a 16th-century Indian princess who devoted her life
to the God Krishna. It is also used as a short form ........

Minali
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "fish catcher" in Sanskrit......

Mitul
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit mita means "measured"......

Mukesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "ruler of Muka" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu God Shiva, given to him because he
killed Muka, a demon in the form of a wild ........


Mukta
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "liberated, pearl" in Sanskrit......

Mukul
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "bud of flower, blossoming" in Sanskrit......

Murali
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "flute" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu God Krishna, given to him because he played
the flute. Bansuri, also known as Murali, the flute played by ........

Murari
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Murari is a name of Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu in Hindu history......

Nagendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lord of snakes" from Sanskrit naga meaning "snake" (also "elephant") combined with the name of
the Hindu god Indra(King of the Gods), used here to mean "lord". This is ........

Nagendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Nagendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Nala
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "stem" in Sanskrit. Nala, a character in Hindu mythology, is the king of Nishadha Kingdom, who
marries, princess Damayanti, of Vidarbha Kingdom, and their story is told in the ........

Nala
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Nala
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Nanda , ,
Gender : Boy/Girl

Origin: Sanskrit
Means "joy" in Sanskrit. According to Puranas, Nanda is a name of the foster-father of Krishna, as well as
various other characters. Nanda was also the name of a 4th-century ........

Nanda , ,
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

Nanda , ,
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

Nandini
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
In Sanskrit, it means daughter. The root, nand, refers to delight, pleasure, enjoyment. In Hindu
mythology, Nandini ("the enjoying") is the name of a wish-granting cow, the child of Kamadhenu ........

Nandini
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

Nandini
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit

Narayan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
The name Narayana is a Sanskrit tatpurusha compound of nara ("human, man") and ayana ("eternal,
without ending"). Narayana, according to this etymology, is the one who moves in the infinite ........

Narayan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Narayan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

Narendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lord of men" from Sanskrit nara means "man" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra,
used here to mean "lord"......

Narendra ,
Gender : Boy

Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lord of men" from Sanskrit nara means "man" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra,

Nataraja
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Nataraja is two words. Nata + Raja. Nata means 'balancer'and Raja means 'King'. Nataraja means, 'King
of balance or cosmic balancer'. The god Shiva as the king of dancers and ........

Nataraja
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Nataraja is two words. Nata + Raja. Nata means 'balancer'and Raja means 'King'. Nataraja means, 'King
of balance or cosmic balancer'. The god Shiva as the king of dancers and ........

Navin ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "new" in Sanskrit......

Navin ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "new" in Sanskrit......

Navneet
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit word "navaneet" means "butter". It also means "one who is ever new". It is of fairly
recent creation and has been used for both boys and girls......

Neelam ,
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "blue or sapphire" in Sanskrit and it symbolizes luck. According to superstition in India if the name
fits a person it brings fortune, but if it does not it ........

Neha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Love and affection" in Sanskrit......

Nikhil ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Nikhil is a Hindi and Sanskrit word that means "complete" or "universal". Sanskrit fragmentation of the
word yields: Ni (without), Kh (sky or boundary), L (agreed or liked). The word ........

Nikhila
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine form of Nikhil. Nikhil means "complete" or "universal"......

Nila
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "dark blue" in Sanskrit......

Nilesh

Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
'Nilesh' means 'the Blue God', and is one of the alternative names for Vishnu, "The Preserver." 'Nilesh'
also means "The Destroyer of Evil." So it is alternative name for lord ........

Ninad
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "sound, humming" in Sanskrit......

Niraj
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "illuminate" in Sanskrit. It is derived from "neere jayati iti" - 'niraj' i.e. the one that is born in water
- 'lotus or pearl'.....

Niranjana
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine name of 'Niranjan'. The literal meaning in Sanskrit "Fearless". Niranjan is combination of Nir
means 'Without' and Anjan means 'fear', also in Sanskrit "Anjan" means "MAYA" as in the ........

Nirav
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "quiet, calm" in Sanskrit......

Nirja
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Lotus" in Sanskrit. Its origin is Sanskrit... neere jayati iti - 'niraj' i.e. the one that is born in water
- 'lotus' . It is a name of Goddess ........

Nisha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "night" in Sanskrit......

Nishant ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "end of night", "dawn" or "the first ray of the morning sun" in Sanskrit. Compound name composed
of the elements Nisha means 'Night' and ant() means 'End'. Alternatively, Nishant ........

Nitika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word Niti means "morality, right behaviour, politics".....

Nitin
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "moral" or "ethical" in Sanskrit. Nitin comes from the Sanskrit Root called as Nitya. Nitya means
"order" or "regulatedness". Nitin means that which exists in the regulated order. The ........

Nitya ,
Gender : Boy/Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "constant, everlasting, eternal, a regulated mode of expression and evolution" in Sanskrit. This is a
transcription of both the masculine form Nitya() and the feminine form Nitya(). Nitya is ........


Poornima
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "full moon night or day of full moon" in Sanskrit......

Punit
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "cleaned, purified" in Sanskrit......

Purandar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means literally "king of mythology" from Sanskrit Puran means "mythology" combined with the name of
the Hindu God INDRA, used here to mean "King". Because Indra is the King of ........

Purnima
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "full moon night or day of full moon" in Sanskrit......

Purushottam
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "the best man" or "Supreme Purusha" from Sanskrit purusha means "man" and uttama means
"highest". This is another name of the Lord Rama, which is an avatar of Vishnu......

Pushpa
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "flower" in Sanskrit......

Rachna
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word Rachana means "creation, arrangement, composition"......

Radha
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "success" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the favourite consort of the Hindu god Krishna......

Radhakrishnan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Radhakrishnan is a the name of a combined deity form of both Krishna( ), the eighth avatar of Vishnu
and his consort Radha()......

Raghu
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "swift" in Sanskrit. This is the name of aancient king of AryAvarta, the great-grandfather of Rama.
It is also mentioned as the name of a son of Buddha in ........

Rahul
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Rahul means "Moon, Able/efficient" in Sanskrit. It is also referred as "conqueror of all miseries" in the
Upanishads. Rahul is also attributed to the Buddha, who named his son Rahul ........

Raj

Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "king" or "prince" or "ruler" in Sanskrit......

Raja
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "king" or "prince" or "ruler" in Sanskrit......

Rajan
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word "Raja" means "King or ruler"......

Rajani
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "night or the dark one" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu Goddess Kali or Durga.
Rajani means also 'queen' in Sanskrit......

Rajender
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Rajendra means "mighty king" or "Indra the king.".....

Rajendra
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed from the Sanskrit elements raja (king) and Indra, the chief god of the
atmosphere, whose name connotes strength and might: hence, "mighty king" or "Indra the king.".....

Rajesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Originates form the word Raja, which means king and Eshwar or the challenged power.The complete word
Rajesh (Rajeshwer). Rajesh is a popular Nepali and Indian name......

Rajinder
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Rajender means "mighty king" or "Indra the king.".....

Rajshree "
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Originates form the word Raja, which means king and shri means wealth, beauty or good fortune.So
Rajshri means "King of good fortune" or "King of wealth". It also means "Royalty". ........

Ramakant
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "Beloved of Rama or husband of Rama" in Sanskrit. Ramakant is combination of two words
Rama() is name of Lakshmi and kant( ) means "beloved or dear". Ramakant means Beloved ........

Ravindra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "lord of the sun" from Sanskrit (ravi) "sun" combined with the name of the Hindu God Indra,

Ravishankar
Gender : Boy

Origin: Sanskrit
Ravishankar is a name of Lord Shiva......

Shailaja
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "daughter of the mountain (I.e., river)" in Sanskrit, from (shaila)"mountain" and (ja)"born". This is
another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati......

Shambhavi
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Feminine of Shambhu. Shambhu means "helpful, kind, benevolent" in Sanskrit. Shambhu is a name of
Lord Shiva. Shambhavi is a wife of Shiva. Shambhavi is a name of Goddess Durga. ........

Shambhu
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "helpful, kind, benevolent" in Sanskrit. Shambhu is a name of Lord Shiva......

Shankar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit elements (sham) "auspicious,lucky, Beneficent, bliss-maker" and (kara)
"making". This is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. This was also the name of a ........

Uma
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
In Hindu myth, Uma is one of the appellations of the goddess Parvati as "light" or "splendor," embodying
great beauty and divine wisdom, both Uma and Parvati wives of god ........

Umakant
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed of the elements Uma(Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva) and Kant(dear,lover):
hence, "Lover of Parvati."(Lord Shiva).....

Umanand
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed of the elements Uma(Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva) and nand(rejoice): hence,
"Rejoice(aanandita) of Parvati."(Lord Shiva).....

Umashankar
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed of the elements Uma(Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva) and shankar("Beneficent" or
"Conferring Happiness"): hence, "Conferring Happiness of Parvati."(Lord Shiva).....

Umesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Compound name composed of the elements Uma(Name of Parvati) and isha(Lord, Master): hence, "Lord
of Parvati(Lord Shiva).".....

Umika
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Goddess Parvati.....

Upendra

Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
"Upendra" referring to Vishnu as being the brother of Indra. Lord Vishnu is called Upendra because he
appeared in the family of Aditi (Indra's mother) in one of His incarnations, ........

Veerendra ,
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit word Virendra means "Lord of courageous men" or "Lord of the brave" in
Sanskrit.It is joining of two Sanskrit words - vira (meaning brave, courageous men) and ........

Yadav
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
In northern states of India Hindu (usually Ahir) name is from Sanskrit name Yadu. Yadav or Yadava are
descendants of Yadu.. Yadu was a legendary Hindu king, believed to be ........

Yadu
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
According to Rig veda,Yadu is an anciet king and the eldest son of mythological king Yayati and
Devayani.He is the prince of Lunar (moon) dynasty.from chandra Chandrawanshi and in Sanskrit ........

Yajat
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
The Sanskrit word YajatMeans "one who performs sacrifice" in Sanskrit. Yajat is a name of Lord Shiva.
The Indian name Yajat means - other name for the Hindu god Shiva.....

Yamuna
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Yamuna means the sacred river.The name is possibly derived from the name of goddess YAMI.The
Yamuna (Sanskrit: , sometimes called Jamuna or Jumna) is a major tributary river of the ........

Yashoda
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
In Purana, Yashoda was wife of Nanda and foster-mother of Krishna. Yashoda also played an important
role in the upbrinding of Balarama (the son of Rohini) and his sister Subhadra......

Yatindra
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "God Indra; literally king of ascetic(tapasvin)" from Sanskrit (yatin)"ascetic" combined with the
name of the Hindu god INDRA, used here to mean "King". Because Indra is the King of ........

Yogesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Yogesh is a common Hindu name for males. It is formed from two words: Yoga-Ish (Ish means God). The
name literally means "God of Yoga"/god as Shiva......

Yogesh
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Means The Lord of Yogis(or enlightened souls who are in communion with god). It implies one who is
perfect or adept in Yoga......

Yogi
Gender : Boy
Origin: Sanskrit

The Sanskrit name Yogi means a practitioner of Yoga (gender neutral) or Yogini (feminine form). Also Yogi
means Devotee......

Yogini
Gender : Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Means "female demon, fairy,sourceress, witch " in Sanskrit......

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Short meanings of 423 sanskrit names
Aakarshan - attraction
Abha - lustrous beauty
Abhay - a son of Dharma
Abhijit - a constellation dear to Hari
Achal - steady, mountainous
Achyuta - a name of Vishnu
Adhira - lightning
Adishree - exalted
Aditi - free and unbounded
Aditya - lord of the sun
Ahimsa - nonviolent virtue
Ajatashatru - a name of Vishnu
Ajay - unconquerable, god
Akaash - sky
Akshay - name of a God
Akuti - princess
Amal - bright, clean, pure; hope, wish, dream
Amandeep - light of peace
Amar - forever
Ambar - sky
Amberley - the sky
Ambika - goddess of destruction
Amit - endless
Amita - without limits
Amrit - nectar
Amrita - immortality
Amulya - priceless
Anand - bliss, happiness
Angada - a son of Lakshmana
Anika - very beautiful, graceful
Anjuman - a party place (mehfil)
Annapurna - one of the Hindu Goddesses
Anniruddha - son of Pradyummna
Anoop - incomparable, the best
Anuradha - a bright star
Anusree - pretty
Aolani - Cloud from Heaven
Aparna - same as Parvati
Arjun - one of the Pandavas
Aruna - radiance
Asha - hope, life
Ashish - blessings
Ashwin - strong horse
Asija - a great sage, brother of Brihaspati
Askini - daughter of Prajapati Virat
Asmita - pride
Asuman - lord of vital breaths
Asvathama - sun of drona
Asvin - (Nasatya and Dasra) gods of medicine
Athalia - God is exalted, the lord is mighty
Atharvan - knower of the Arthara vedas
Atmaja - daughter
Atmajyoti - light of Atma
Atman - the self
Avanti - ancient Malwa
Avasa - independent
Ayushmati - person who has a long life
Baka - crane
Balavan - powerful
Bali - Mighty warrior
Bansari - Bansuri
Bel - sacred wood apple tree
Bhoomi - earth
Bhrigu - a Prajapati
Bhudev - lord of the earth
Bina - a musical instrument, intelligence
Chaitra - aries sign
Chander - moon
Chane - name of a god, dependability
Chhaya - shadow
Chitra - portrait
Dahana - a Rudra
Damini - lightning
Darshan - a god's name
Dattatreya - a son of Atri, a god
Deepika - a little light
Devaki - black, mother of Krishna
Devarsi - sage of the Devas
Devi - resides in heaven
Dhananjay - Arjuna
Dharuna - a rishi
Dhatri - a son of Vishnu, Lakshmi
Dilip - a king, ancestor of Rama
Divya - heavenly, brilliant
Drisana - daughter of the sun
Dristi - sight, a form of the Devi
Duranjaya - a heroic son
Durga - unreachable
Durjaya - difficult to conquer
Ekachakra - son of Kashyapa
Eknath - poet, saint
Elina - pure, intelligent
Falgun - month in the Hindu calendar
Gajendra - elephant king
Ganesa - good luck
Ganesh - a Hindu God
Gauri - yellow
Gayatri - mother of the Vedas
Gopal - Lord Krishna
Harsh - joy

Hastin - elephant
Hema - snow, himalayas
Hinda - female deer
Inayat - kindness
Indira - India
Indra - God of rain and thunder
Indrina - deep
Ira - watchful, descendant
Iravan - son of Arjuna/Uloopi
Isha - one who protects
Ishana - rich
Jafar - little stream
Jaina - good character
Jaya - name of a God, victory
Jayani - a sakti of Ganesha
Jayant - victorious, a Rudra
Jayne - victorious
Jeevan - life
Jimuta - one of 108 names of the Sun God
Jivana - one of 108 names of the Sun God
Jivin - to give life
Jyoti - light
Kajal - eyeliner
Kala - time, black
Kalidas - the poet, musician
Kalkin - tenth incarnation of God Vishnu
Kamadev - god of love
Kamakshi - a Devi, same as Lalita
Kamal - lotus flower, name of a God
Kamna - desire
Kanak - gold
Kanchana - a celestial Apsara, gold
Kantha - name of a God
Kapil - name of a rishi
Karka - crab
Kartikeya - Subramanyam, Skanda, son of Shiva
and Parvati
Kaveri - sacred river of India
Kavi - poet
Kavindra - mighty poet
Kavita - poem
Kedar - mountain lord, powerful
Kerani - sacred bells
Keshav - Krishna's name
Kimatra - seduce
Kintan - wearing a crown
Kiran - ray
Kirit - crown, tiara
Kirti - fame, a form of the Devi
Kripa - has a twin sister Kripi
Kriti - a work of art
Kshama - forgiveness, patience, a form of the
Devi
Kusagra - a king
Kush - son of Rama
Lakshman - brother of Rama
Lakshya - target
Lalasa - love
Lavani - grace
Lolaksi - a sakti of Ganesha
Madhav - Krishna
Madhu - honey
Madhur - sweet
Madhusudhana - Krishna
Mahabala - strength
Mahavira - son of Priyavrata
Maitreya - disciple of sage Parasara
Maitryi - friendship
Malati - small fragrant flower
Maliha - strong, beautiful
Malina - tower, dark
Mamta - mother's love for child, wife of sage
Asija
Mandara - mythical tree
Mandeep - light of heart
Mandhatri - prince
Manisha - sharp intellect, genius, sagacity
Marisa - mother of Daksa
Markandeya - a sage
Matanga - sage, advisor to Devi Lalita
Matangi - a Devi
Matrika - mother, name of goddess
Maya - divine creative forse in everything
Mayon - the black God
Medha - intelligence, a form of the Devi
Meena - precious stone
Meghana - raincloud
Mehul - A derivative of Mukul
Mela - religious gathering
Mena - mother of Menaka
Menaka - celestial damsel
Mesha - ram, born under the sign of Aries
Mitali - friend
Mohan - charming
Mohini - most beautiful
Mukta - means a pearl in Telugu
Naina - eyes
Namdev - poet, saint
Nandin - the delightful, follower of Shiva
Narayana - Vishnu
Narmada - name of a river
Narsi - poet, saint
Nartana - makes others dance
Neel - blue
Neelam - sapphire
Neerja - lotus flower
Neha - rain
Nidra - a form of the Devi
Nihar - mist, fog, dew
Niju - Pansophist
Nilini - perpetuator of the Kuru race
Nimai - name of Lord Krishna
Niraj - lotus flower
Niramitra - son of pandava Sahadeva
Nirvana - deep silence, ultimate bliss
Nisha - night
Nishad - the musical note Ni
Nitara - deeply rooted
Nitya - goddess Parvati
NityaSundara - good-looking

Niyati - fate
Padma - Goddess Lakshmi
Pandita - scholar
Pankaj - lotus flower
Paramartha - great entity
Paras - touchstone
Parnika - auspicious Apsara
Parnita - auspicious Apsara
Parth - A name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna
Partha - A name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna
Parthivi - the Goddess Sita
Parvani - full moon
Parvati - the Goddess Sarasvati
Parveen - star
Payal - anklet
Phoolan - flower
Pivari - a wife of Sukha
Piyali - tree
Pooja - prayer
Prabha - lustrous
Prabhakar - cause of lustre
Prabhati - morning
Pradeep - light
Pradeepta - glowing
Pragati - progress
Pragya - wisdom
Prama - knowing truth
Pramada - woman
Pramsu - A scholar
Pranati - prayer
Pranav - OM
Pranay - love, romance
Prapti - gain
Prasata - father of Draupad
Prashanti - peace
Prassana - cheerful
Pratik - symbol
Pratima - image
Praveen - proficient
Preeti - love
Prem - love
Preyasi - beloved
Prita - dear one
Prithu - first Ksatriya, son of Vena
Priti - satisfaction, renowned wife of
Pulastya/Sukha
Pritika - beloved
Privrata - son of Satarupa
Priya - loved one, darling
Pundarik - white in colour
Purujit - conqueror of many
Purvaja - elder sister
Pusan - a sage
Pusti - nourishment, a form of the Devi, wife of
Ganapati
Radhika - a form of the Devi, 5th Sakti, wife of
Krishna
Raivata - a Manu
Rajendra - God
Ram - Lord Rama
Ramanuja - a saint
Ramya - elegant, beautiful
Rani - a queen
Rantidev - devotee of Narayana
Rati - a Devi
Ratri - night
Ravi - benevolent, sun God
Rekha - straight line
Reshma - silky
Revati - wife of Balarama
Riddhi - Siddhi will follow
Rina - queen
Rishab - the musical note Re
Rohana - sandalwood
Rohit - red color
Roshni - light
Rudrani - a wife of Shiva
Sachchit - Truth, Consciousness
Sachi - bliss-child; wife of Indra
Sagar - king
Sagara - ocean
Sahadev - prince
Saheli - friend
Sahen - falcon
Sahib - sir
Sahiba - lady
Sahila - guide
Sajili - decorated
Sajni - beloved
Sakti - energy, goodness
Saloni - dear, beautiful
Samir - wind
Sampriti - attachment
Samudra - lord of the ocean
Sanchay - collection
Sandeep - Rishi (Sega of Gods), named after
Sandipani Rishi
Sandya - sunset time, name of a God
Sangita - musical
Sanjna - wife of the Sun
Sanjula - beautiful
Sapna - dream
Sarasvati - a Goddess
Sarika - thrush
Sarisha - charming
Sarita - stream, river
Sarmistha - a daughter of Vrsaparvan
Sarngin - name of God Vishnu
Sarojin - lotus-like
Saryu - A river in Ramayana
Satayu - brother of Amavasu and Vivasu
Satruijt - a son of Vatsa
Satyavati - mother of Vyasa
Saunak - boy sage
Savarna - daughter of the ocean
Savita - sun
Savitri - a form of the Devi, 4th Sakti
Seema - symbol
Sesha - serpent who symbolizes time
Sevati - white rose

Sevita - beloved
Shaili - style
Shamita - peacemaker
Shanata - peaceful
Shashi - the moon, moonbeam
Shashwat - ever lasting
Sheetal - cool
Shiv - Lord Shiva
Shreya - auspicious
Shri - lustre
Shrijani - creative
Shruti - hearing
Siddhi - then you must have a Riddhi
Simoni - obedient
Simran - God's Gift
Singh - lion
Smita - smiling
Smriti - recollection, a form of the Devi
Somatra - excelling the moon
Sona - gold
Sonakshi - golden eye
Sonal - golden
Sonika - golden
Sraddha - faith, a wife of Shiva
Subhadra - a wife of Arjuna
Subhaga - a fortunate person
Subhuja - auspicious Apsara
Sudesha - a son of Krishna
Sudeva - good Deva
Sudevi - wife of Krishna
Sukarman - reciter of 1000 Samhitas
Sukumar - tender
Sumadhur - very sweet
Sumantu - Atharva Veda was assigned to him
Sunita - a daughter of Dharma
Suparna - leafy
Suprabha - radiant
Supriya - Su means good and "Priya" means
"loved one"
Surabhi - wish-yielding cow
Suravinda - a beautiful Yaksa
Surotama - auspicious Apsara
Surya - the sun
Sushanti - peace
Sushmita - smiling
Susila - wife of Krishna, clever in amorous
sciences
Suvrata - a child of Daksa
Swarupa - truth
Taksa - a son of Bharata
Tara - rocky hill, tower
Thaman - name of a god
Trishna - thirst, a form of the Devi
Tulasi - a Devi
Tusti - peace, happiness, a for of the Devi
Uma - nation, mother, horse
Unnati - progress
Upendra - an element
Urjavaha - of the Nimi dynasty
Urmila - wife of Lakshmana
Urvasi - most beautiful of Apsaras
Uttam - 3rd Manu
Uttara - mother of Pariksit
Vairaja - son of Virat
Vaninadh - Husband of Saraswati (the goddess of
knowledge)
Variya - excellent one
Varsha - rain
Varun - lord of the waters
Varuni - a goddess
Vasanta - spring
Vasava - Indra
Vasavi - mentaldaughter of the Pitrs
Vasuman - born of fire
Vasumati - apsara of unequalled splendour
Vedanga - vedas
Vidvan - scholar
Vidya - wisdom, knowledge
Vikas - progress
Vikram - glorious king
Vimala - pure, sakti of the Gayatri Devi
Vinata - humble, mother of Garuda
Vinay - good behaviour
Vinaya - good behaviour
Virat - supreme being
Visala - celestial Apsara
Visvajit - one who conquers the universe
Visvakarman - architect, son of Yogasiddha
Visvayu - brother of Amavasuand Satayu
Vivatma - universal soul
Vrinda - virtue and strength
Yaksha - a sister of Daksha
Zev - deer, wolf

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