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Indian Baby Name Meanings

In addition to the 941 Indian baby name meanings listed here, there are an additional estimated 40,000 to 50,000 hindu names in everyday use.

Therefore, to get the best idea on what hindu names are available from Indian baby naming tradition, you should research as many sources as possible to find suitable names.

In addition to free website sources, there are books that offer tens of thousands of hindu baby names. One of such books is Maneka Gandhi's "Book of Hindu Names", with over 20,000 hindu names / Indian baby name meanings.

Book of Hindu Names

Indian Baby Name Meanings List

As an exemplary list of Indian baby name meanings, here are some 941 baby names for boys and girls from the Indian baby naming tradition.

When choosing a name, you should always check the correct use and spelling of the name, as there may have been errors on transferring the names from offline resources to online.

Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - A

  • Aadesh (Message)
  • Aakash (Sky)
  • Aashish (Blessing)
  • Abhay/ Abheek (Fearless)
  • Abhijay (Victor)
  • Abhilash (Wish/ Desire)
  • Abhiraj (Fearless King)
  • Abhishek (Ritual)
  • Adarsh (Ideal)
  • Adhiraj (King)
  • Adil (Sincere)
  • Adit (First Born)
  • Advay (Unique)
  • Ajay (Unconquered)
  • Ajit (Victorious)
  • Akash (Sky)
  • Akhil (Complete)
  • Akhilesh (Lord & Master)
  • Akshar (Letter)
  • Akshay (Immortal)
  • Alok (Brightness)
  • Amal (Pure/ Hope/ Aspiration)
  • Amalendu (Pure Like The Moon)
  • Amalesh (Pure)
  • Aman (Peace)
  • Amar/ Amartya (Immortal)
  • Ambuj (Lotus)
  • Amir (Rich)
  • Amish (Pure)
  • Amit (Limitless)
  • Amol/ Amolik/ Amul (Priceless)
  • Amrit (Nectar)
  • Amshu (Atom)
  • Anadi (Eternal)
  • Anand (Joy/ Bliss)
  • Anek (Many)
  • Animesh (Bright)
  • Anirudh (Boundless)
  • Anirvan (Undying)
  • Ankur (Glow)
  • Ankush (Control)
  • Anmol (Priceless)
  • Anram (Continuous)
  • Anshuman (Sun)
  • Anuj (Younger Brother)
  • Anupam (Unique/ Uncomparable)
  • Arjit (Earned)
  • Arnav (The Sea)
  • Arpan (Offering)
  • Arshad (Heavenly)
  • Arun (Sun)
  • Arvind (Lotus)
  • Ashank (Faith)
  • Asheem (Boundless)
  • Ashish (Blessing)
  • Ashok (Without Sorrow)
  • Ashwin (A Star)
  • Atal (Unshakeable)
  • Atmanand (Blissful)
  • Atraiu (Great Warrior)
  • Atul (Uncomparable)
  • Avijit (Invincible)
  • Avilash (Faithful)
  • Avinash (Immortal/ Inconquerable)
  • Ayush (Long Lived)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - B
  • Badal (Cloud)
  • Balbir (Full Of Strength)
  • Baldev/ Balraj/ Balwant (Strong)
  • Bali (Monkey King)
  • Banaj (Lotus)
  • Bandhu (Helper)
  • Barid (Cloud)
  • Barindra (Ocean)
  • Barsaat (Welcome Rain)
  • Basant (Spring)
  • Batuk (Boy)
  • Bhaskar (Sun)
  • Bhaumik (Earthly)
  • Bheru (Friend)
  • Bhuman/ Bhumi (Earth)
  • Bhupad (Firm)
  • Bhupal (King)
  • Bhupendra (Emperor)
  • Bhushan (Adornment)
  • Bijoy (Full Of Joy)
  • Bimal (Pure)
  • Bir (Courageous)
  • Birbal (Brave Heart)
  • Birendra (King Of Warriors)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - C to E
  • Chahel (Good Cheer)
  • Champak (Flower)
  • Chanakya (Bright)
  • Chandran (Moon)
  • Chatura (Clever)
  • Chetan (Perceptive)
  • Chiman (Curious)
  • Chinmay/ Chinmayu (Supreme Consciousness)
  • Chintan (A Thought)
  • Chirag (Lamp)
  • Chiranjiv (Immortal)
  • Chitt (Mind)

  • Daiwik (By The Grace Of God)
  • Dakshi (The Glorious)
  • Daman (Controller)
  • Danvir (Charitable)
  • Darpan (Mirror)
  • Darshan (Paying Respect)
  • Dayaram (Merciful)
  • Debashish (The Lord's Blessing)
  • Debjit (One Who Has Conquered Gods)
  • Deep (Light)
  • Deepak (Lamp)
  • Dev (Divinity)
  • Devaj/ Devang (From God)
  • Devak (Divine)
  • Devdarsh (Worshipper Of God)
  • Devkumar (Son Of God)
  • Devraj (King Of The Gods)
  • Devrat (Spiritual)
  • Dhairya (Patience)
  • Dhanraj (King Of Wealth)
  • Dhimant (Intelligent)
  • Dhir (Wise)
  • Dhiraj (Patience)
  • Dhruv (Firm)
  • Dinesh (Sun)
  • Dipendu (Moon)
  • Diptanshu (Sun)
  • Divyesh (Full Of Divinity)
  • Dulal (Loved One)
  • Dushyant (Destroyer Of Evil)

  • Edi (Herb)
  • Ednit (Evolved)
  • Ehimay (All Pervasive)
  • Ekagrah (Focused)
  • Ekansh (Whole)
  • Ekaraj (Emperor)
  • Ekavir (Bravest Of The Brave)
  • Ekbal (Dignity)
  • Etash (Luminous)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - G to J
  • Gagan (Sky)
  • Gandhi (Sun)
  • Gandhik (Fragrance)
  • Gaurang (Melody)
  • Gaurav (Prestige)
  • Giri (Mount)
  • Goral (Lovable)
  • Grishm (Heat)
  • Gunamay/ Gunin/ Gunvant (Virtuous)

  • Hardik (Full Of Love)
  • Harij (The Horizon)
  • Haripreet (Beloved Of Gods)
  • Harjit (Victor)
  • Haroon (Hope)
  • Harsh (Joy)
  • Harshad (Happy)
  • Harshit (Joyful)
  • Hasan (Laughter)
  • Hasmukh (Full Of Cheer)
  • Hemant (Winter)
  • Hemdev (Lord Of Wealth)
  • Hemen (The King Of Gold)
  • Hemish (Lord Of The Earth)
  • Hemraj (King Of Wealth)
  • Hetal (Cheerful)
  • Hiresh (King Of Precious Stones)
  • Hitendra (Well Wisher)

  • Idhant (Luminous)
  • Ikshan (Sight)
  • Indrajit (Victor Over Indra)
  • Iravan (King Of Ocean)
  • Iravat (Rain Clouds)
  • Ishat (Superior)
  • Ishayu (Full Of Strength)

  • Jagdeep (Light Of The Universe)
  • Jaideep (Victory To The Light)
  • Jaiman (Victorious)
  • Jaisukh (Happy Victor)
  • Jaival (Life Giving)
  • Jaivant/ Jaiveer (Victorious)
  • Janu (Soul/ Life Force)
  • Jaswant (Victorious)
  • Jatan (Nurturing)
  • Jawahar (Gem)
  • Jay (Victory)
  • Jayesh (Victor)
  • Jayin (Conqueror)
  • Jigar (Heart)
  • Jignesh (Intellectual Curiosity)
  • Jitendra (One Who Can Conquer Indra)
  • Jivaj/ Jival (Full Of Life)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - K to N
  • Kairav (White Lotus)
  • Kalyan (Fortunate)
  • Kanvar (Prince)
  • Kapil (Sage/ Sun)
  • Kapoor (Saffron)
  • Karmjit (Winner Over Obstacles)
  • Kavi (Poet)
  • Kavin (Handsome/ Beautiful)
  • Ketak (Flower)
  • Ketubh (Cloud)
  • Kewal (Only)
  • Khushal (Happy)
  • Kiran (Sun Rays)
  • Kirit (Crown)
  • Kirtin (Celebrated)
  • Kovidh (Wise)
  • Kripal (Compassionate)
  • Kritanu (Skilled)
  • Kshantu (Patient)
  • Kshiraj (Nectar)
  • Kumar (Son)
  • Kunsh (Shining)
  • Kunwar (Prince)
  • Kushanu (Fire)
  • Kuval (Wisdom)
  • Kuvam (Sun)

  • Labh (Gain)
  • Lahar (Wave)
  • Lakshan (Aim)
  • Layak (Capable)
  • Lekh (Document)

  • Mahant (Great)
  • Mahit (Honoured)
  • Malank (King)
  • Manas (Powers)
  • Manav (Man)
  • Mani (Gem)
  • Manik (Ruby)
  • Manish (Lord Of The Mind)
  • Manit (Highly Respected)
  • Mannan (Thought)
  • Martand (Sun)
  • Maulik (Precious)
  • Mayur (Peacock)
  • Meer (Chief)
  • Meet (Friend)
  • Mehal (Cloud)
  • Mehul (Rain)
  • Mihir (SunRays)
  • Mikul (Comrade)
  • Milan (Meeting/Joining)
  • Miland (Bee)
  • Milit (Comradship)
  • Mitrajit (Friendly)
  • Mitul (Friend)
  • Mohak (Attractive)
  • Mohit (Charming)

  • Nabhendu (New Moon)
  • Nadish (Ocean)
  • Naman (Renowned)
  • Narendra (King Of Man)
  • Naresh (King)
  • Naruna (Leader Of Men)
  • Navaj (Newly Born)
  • Naveen/ Navin (New)
  • Navrang (Colourful)
  • Nayakan (Hero)
  • Nayan (Eye)
  • Nibodh (Wisdom)
  • Nihal (Content)
  • Nikash (Horizon)
  • Nikhil (Complete/ Whole/ Entire)
  • Nilay (Haven/ House)
  • Nimish (Momentary)
  • Nipun (Expert)
  • Nirad (Cloud)
  • Nirav (Silent)
  • Nirbhay/ Nirbhik (Fearless)
  • Nirek (Superior)
  • Nirmal (Clean)
  • Nirmay (Pure)
  • Nishith (Night)
  • Nitin (New)
  • Nridev (King Amongst Men)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - O to R
  • Ojayit (Courageous)
  • Omprakash (Sacred Light)

  • Palash (Tree)
  • Panav (Prince)
  • Param (Ultimate)
  • Paramjit (Heroic)
  • Parikshit (Proven)
  • Parmeet (Wisdom)
  • Patag (Sun)
  • Pehlaj (First Born)
  • Phalak (Sky)
  • Pinak (Bow Of Shiva)
  • Prabal (Strong)
  • Prabhakar (Sun)
  • Prabhu (God)
  • Prabodh (Consciousness)
  • Pradhi (Intelligent)
  • Pradyun (Radiant)
  • Prahalad (Bliss)
  • Prajit (Winning)
  • Prakash (Light)
  • Prakrit (Nature/ Handsome)
  • Prakul (Good-Looking)
  • Pramod (Joy)
  • Pran (Life/ Force)
  • Pranav (Symbol)
  • Pranay (Love) Pranjivan (Life)
  • Prasad (Devotional Offering)
  • Pravin (Expert/ Skilled)
  • Pravit (Hero)
  • Prem (Love)
  • Premal (Loving) Pritam (Lover/ Darling/ Loved One)
  • Prithvi (Earth)
  • Pukhraj (Topaz)
  • Puneet (Pure)
  • Punit (Holy)
  • Puran (Complete)
  • Puru (Heaven)

  • Raahi (Traveller)
  • Rahul (Capable)
  • Rajat (Courage)
  • Rajdeep (Best Of Kings)
  • Rajeev (Lotus)
  • Rajesh (King)
  • Rajit (Brilliant)
  • Rajnish/ Rakesh (Moon)
  • Rana (Joy/ Jewel/ To Gaze/ Look)
  • Ranajay (Victorious)
  • Ranak (King)
  • Randhir (Brave)
  • Ranjit (Victor)
  • Ranjiv (Victorious)
  • Rashmi (Sun Rays)
  • Rasik (Elegance)
  • Rasul (Angel)
  • Ravi (Sun)
  • Ravish (Sun Ray/ Beam Of Light)
  • Rishab (Superior)
  • Rishit (The Best)
  • Rohak (Rising)
  • Rohinish (Moon)
  • Rohit/ Rohtak (Sun)
  • Romir (Interesting)
  • Ronak (Celebration)
  • Roshan (Illumination)
  • Ruhan (Spiritual)
  • Rushabh (Decoration)
  • Rushil (Charming)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - S to T
  • Saanjh (Evening)
  • Sabal (With Strength)
  • Sachet (Consciousness)
  • Sachiv (Friend)
  • Sadar (Respectful)
  • Sadashiv (Pure)
  • Sadavir (Ever Courageous)
  • Sadhil (Perfect)
  • Safal (Succeed)
  • Saharsh (With Joy)
  • Sahasya (Mighty)
  • Sahat (Strong)
  • Sajiv (Lively)
  • Sakash (Illumination)
  • Salil (Water)
  • Sanchay (Collection)
  • Sanjay (Victorious)
  • Sanjit (Who Is Always Victorious)
  • Sanjiv (Vital)
  • Sanshray (Aim)
  • Santosh (Satisfaction)
  • Saptajit (Conqueror Of 7 Elements)
  • Saptanshu (Fire)
  • Sarish (Equal)
  • Sarvak (Whole)
  • Satrajit (Ever Victorious)
  • Satyajit (Victory Of Truth)
  • Satyak (Honest)
  • Satyam (Honesty)
  • Saubal (Mighty)
  • Savir (Leader)
  • Savit (Sun)
  • Shahalad (Joy)
  • Shamak (Makes Peace)
  • Shantanu (Whole)
  • Shanyu (Benevolent)
  • Sharat (A Season)
  • Shardul (The Best)
  • Shauchin (Pure)
  • Shaunak (Wise)
  • Shaurav (Bear)
  • Shaurya (Bravery)
  • Shekhar (Ultimate/ Peak)
  • Shineyu (Shining)
  • Shishir (Winter)
  • Shoor (Valiant)
  • Shrey (Marevellous)
  • Siddharth (Accomplished)
  • Sinha (Hero)
  • Sohan (Handsome)
  • Soumil (Friend)
  • Sridatta (Given By God)
  • Sthir (Focused)
  • Subhash (Who Speaks Good Words)
  • Subodh (Good Lesson)
  • Suday (Gift)
  • Sudhir (Wise)
  • Sudhit (Kind)
  • Sulek (Sun)
  • Sumant (Friendly)
  • Sumay/ Sumed (Wise)
  • Sumeet (Friendly)
  • Sunar (Happy)
  • Sunay (Wise)
  • Suraj (Sun)
  • Surush (Shining)
  • Suryanshu (Sunbeam)
  • Sushant (Quiet)
  • Sushim (Moonstone)
  • Swami (Lord)
  • Swarit (Towards Heaven)
  • Syon (Gentle)
  • Syum/ Syun (A Ray)

  • Taksheel (Someone With A Strong Character)
  • Tanak (Prize)
  • Tanav (Flute)
  • Tanay (Of The Family)
  • Tanish (Ambition)
  • Tanvir (Strong)
  • Taraksh (Mountain)
  • Tarang (Wave)
  • Tarendra (Prince Of Stars)
  • Taru (Small Plant)
  • Tarun (Boy)
  • Turag (A Thought)
  • Tushar (Winter)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Boy Name Meanings - U to Y
  • Udant (Correct Message)
  • Udarsh (Brimming)
  • Udbal (Mighty)
  • Uddunath (Lord Of Stars)
  • Udu (Water)
  • Udyam (Action)
  • Udyan (Garden)
  • Umed (Wish)
  • Unmesh (Eternal Happiness/ Joy)
  • Unnabh (Highest)
  • Utkarsh (High Quality)

  • Vaibhav (Glorious/ Powerful/ Born Of The Moon)
  • Vanad (Cloud)
  • Vasant (Season/ Spring)
  • Vasur (Precious)
  • Vatsa (Son)
  • Vatsal (Love/ Affection)
  • Vayun (Lively)
  • Vibodh (Wise)
  • Vidyut (Brilliant/ Lightening)
  • Vihaan (Morning/ Dawn)
  • Vijay (Victory)
  • Vijval (Intelligent)
  • Vikrant (Brave)
  • Vilas (Coolness)
  • Vimal (Clean)
  • Vinay (Humility)
  • Vineet (Knowledgeable)
  • Vinesh (Godly)
  • Vir (Brave)
  • Viraj (Sun)
  • Viral (Precious)
  • Virat (Massive)
  • Vishal (Huge)
  • Vishesh (Special)
  • Vivash (Bright)
  • Vrishab (Excellent)

  • Yamir (Moon)
  • Yash (Success)
  • Yashas (Fame)
  • Yatin/ Yogi (Devotee)

Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - A

  • Aadarshini (Idealistic)
  • Aamani (Springseason)
  • Aanchal/Anchal (Shelter)
  • Aashiyana (Beautiful home)
  • Abhilasha (Wish/Desire)
  • Aishwarya (Prosperous)
  • Akanksha (Wish)
  • Akhila (Complete)
  • Akshara (Letter)
  • Alaknanda (Ariver)
  • Alisha (Protected)
  • Aloki (Brightness)
  • Alpana (Beautiful)
  • Amishi (Pure)
  • Amithi (Unique)
  • Amiya (Delightful)
  • Amolika (Priceless)
  • Amrita (Full of nectar)
  • Anamitra (The sun)
  • Anandani (Joyful)
  • Ananti (Gift)
  • Angarika (Flower)
  • Angha (Beauty)
  • Anisha (Unobstructed)
  • Anita (Fullofgrace)
  • Anjali (Tribute)
  • Anjika (Blessed)
  • Anjuli (Blessings/Inconquerable)
  • Anmol (Priceless)
  • Anokhi (Different)
  • Anshula (Sunny)
  • Anupama (Beautiful)
  • Aparajita (Undefeated)
  • Aradhana (Prayer)
  • Archana (Worship)
  • Arpana (Offering)
  • Arpita (Adedication)
  • Arshia (Divine)
  • Arundhati (Star)
  • Asha (Expectation)
  • Ashna (Afriend)
  • Ashwina (Child of the star)
  • Asmita (Pride)
  • Avinashi (Indestructable)
  • Ayanna (Innocent)
  • Ayati (Royal)
  • Ayushi (Long life)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - B
  • Bakul (Flower name)
  • Bala (Damsel)
  • Banhi (Fire)
  • Banni (Maiden)
  • Barkha/Barsha (Rain)
  • Basanti (Spring)
  • Bhadra (Good)
  • Bhagwanti/Bhagyashri/Bhagyawati (Lucky)
  • Bhanu (Sun/Fame)
  • Bhanumati (Famous)
  • Bhanuni (Charming woman)
  • Bhanupriya (The sun's beloved)
  • Bhavi/Bhavini (Emotional)
  • Bhavna (Good feelings/Emotions)
  • Bhumika (Earth)
  • Bhuvi (Heaven)
  • Bijal/Bijli (Lightening)
  • Bimala (Pure)
  • Bindu (Point)
  • Binita (Modest)
  • Bishakha (Star)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - C to E
  • Chaaya/Chhaya (Shadow)
  • Chahna (Love)
  • Chaitali (A season/Born in the chaitra month)
  • Chakori (Alert)
  • Chameli (A flower)
  • Chanchal (Active)
  • Chandani (Moonlight)
  • Chandi (Great goddess)
  • Chandra (Moon)
  • Charita (Good)
  • Charu (Beautiful)
  • Charusheela (Beautiful jewel)
  • Chhavi (Reflection)
  • Chintanika (Meditation)
  • Chitra (Drawing)
  • Chunni (Astar)

  • Dalaja (Honey)
  • Damini (Lightning)
  • Damyanti (Beautiful)
  • Darpana (Mirror)
  • Darshana (Observation)
  • Daya (Compassion)
  • Dayamayi/Dayanita (Merciful)
  • Deepa (Light)
  • Deepti (Fulloflight)
  • Devangi/Devina/Devyani (Like a goddess)
  • Devanshi (Divine)
  • Dhanya (Thankful/Lucky)
  • Dhara (Earth/Flow)
  • Dharini/Dharti (Earth)
  • Dhriti (Patience)
  • Dhwani (Melody/Music)
  • Dhyana (Meditation)
  • Dishita (Focus)
  • Divya (Divine power)
  • Drishti/Drishya (Sight)
  • Dyumna (Glorious)

  • Edha (Sacred)
  • Eesha (Goddess parvati/Purity)
  • Eila (Theearth)
  • Ekaja (Only child)
  • Ekani (One)
  • Ekanta (Devoted girl)
  • Ekantika (Singly focussed)

  • Falguni (Beautiful)
  • Fulki (Spark)
  • Fulmala (Garland)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - G to J
  • Gandhali (Sweet scent)
  • Gangika (River)
  • Ganika (Flower)
  • Geet/Geeti (Melody)
  • Gina (Silvery)
  • Gita (Holybook)
  • Gitali (Melodious)
  • Gitanjali (Melodious tribute)
  • Grishma (Warmth)
  • Gul (Flower)
  • Gulab (Rose)
  • Gulika (Pearl)

  • Hamsini (One who rides as wan/Saraswathi)
  • Harini (Adeer)
  • Harita (Green)
  • Harshal (Glad)
  • Harshini (Joyful)
  • Hasita (Full of laughter)
  • Hemadri (Golden hills)
  • Hemakshi (Golden eyes)
  • Hemlata (Golden flower)
  • Hiral (Wealthy)
  • Hitaishi (Well wisher)
  • Hradini (Lightening)

  • Iditri (Complimentary)
  • Iha (Wish)
  • Ihita (Desire)
  • Iksha (Sight)
  • Indali (Powerful)
  • Indira (Bestower of wealth)
  • Indulekha (Moon)
  • Inika (Small earth)
  • Inu (Attractive)
  • Ipsita (Desire)
  • Ishita (Superior)
  • Ishya (Spring)

  • Janya (Life)
  • Jasmin (Aflower)
  • Jasum (Hibiscus)
  • Jaya (Salutation/Victory/Goddess Parvati)
  • Jayashree (Victorious woman)
  • Jhalak (Glimpse/Spark/Sudden motion)
  • Jigisha (Superior)
  • Joshika (Young maiden)
  • Jui (Flower)
  • Jyoti (Light)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - K to N
  • Kakoli
  • Kala (Art)
  • Kalini (Flower)
  • Kalpana (Imagination)
  • Kalyani (Fortunate)
  • Kamal/Kamalini (Lotus)
  • Kamini (Beautiful woman)
  • Kamya (Capable)
  • Kanjri (Bird)
  • Kanti (Light)
  • Karishma (Miracle)
  • Kashvi (Shining)
  • Kashyapi (Earth)
  • Kavya (Poem)
  • Keertana (Song)
  • Keya (Flower)
  • Keyuri (Armlet)
  • Khushboo (Fragnance)
  • Khyati (Fame)
  • Kimaya (Divine)
  • Kinaari (Shore)
  • Kinjal (Riverbank)
  • Kinnari (Musical instrument)
  • Kishori (Young damsel)
  • Komali (Tender)
  • Kshama (Forgiveness/Mercy)
  • Kshamya (Earth)
  • Kshirin (Flower)
  • Kundanika (Flower)
  • Kusumita (Flowers in bloom)

  • Laboni (Graceful)
  • Labuki (Musical instrument)
  • Lajita (Modest)
  • Laksha (Aim)
  • Lakshanya (One who achieves)
  • Lakshita (Distinguished)
  • Lali (Blushing)
  • Lalima (Beauty)
  • Lalita (Beautiful woman)
  • Laranya (Graceful)
  • Lata (Creeper)
  • Lavanya (Beautiful girl)
  • Leela (Divinedrama)
  • Leena (A devoted one/Tender)
  • Lekha (Writing)
  • Lolita (Ruby)

  • Madhavi/Madhu (Honey)
  • Madhuvanthi (One who is sweet like honey)
  • Mahika (Earth)
  • Mahima (Glorious)
  • Mahiya (Joy)
  • Maina (Abird)
  • Malika (Flower)
  • Malini (Fragrant)
  • Malka (Queen)
  • Manali (Bird)
  • Mandira (Melody)
  • Manini (Self respected)
  • Manisha (Desire/Wish)
  • Manjari (Bud of a mango tree)
  • Manju (Pleasant)
  • Manjula (Lovely/Soft/Charming)
  • Manjusha (Lady with a sweet voice)
  • Marsha (Respectable)
  • Mausami (Seasonal)
  • Maya (Illusion)
  • Mayuri (Peahen)
  • Medha (Goddess Saraswati/Wisdom/Intellect)
  • Medini (Earth)
  • Meenal (Precious gem)
  • Menaha (Celestial damsel)
  • Mili (A meeting/To find)
  • Mishti (Sweet person)
  • Mitali (Friendly)
  • Monisha (Intellectual)
  • Moubani (Aflower)
  • Mridula (An ideal woman)
  • Mrinmayee (Deer's eye)
  • Mythri (Friendship)

  • Nagina (Jewel)
  • Naija (Daughter of wisdom)
  • Naisha (Special)
  • Naishadha (Poetry)
  • Nalini (Lotus/Sweet nectar)
  • Namita (Humble)
  • Nandita (Cheerful)
  • Navya (Young)
  • Neepa (A flower)
  • Neeraja (Lotus)
  • Neha (Loving)
  • Neharika (Dew drops)
  • Nidhi (Wealth)
  • Nilakshi (Blue-Eyed)
  • Nilambari (Clothed in blue)
  • Nilima (Blue)
  • Nina (Beautiful eyes)
  • Ninarika (Misty)
  • Nirali (Different)
  • Nirmala (Clean)
  • Nirupama (Matchless)
  • Nisha (Night)
  • Nishita (Alert)
  • Nishka (Honest)
  • Nitya (Eternal)
  • Nivriti (Bliss)
  • Niyati (Destiny)
  • Nupoor (Anklet)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - O to R
  • Oditi (Dawn)
  • Oma (Life giver)

  • Padma/Padnuni (Lotus)
  • Pallavi (Bud)
  • Panchali (Princess)
  • Pari (Fairy)
  • Pariyat (Flower)
  • Parmita (Wisdom)
  • Parvati
  • Poonam (Fullmoon)
  • Prabha (Light)
  • Pracheeta/Prasheetha (Origin/Starting point)
  • Prachi (East)
  • Pradnya (Wisdom)
  • Prakriti (Nature/Beautiful)
  • Pramiti (Wisdom)
  • Pranali (Organisation)
  • Pranjal (Honest)
  • Prasheila (Ancient time)
  • Pratima (Idol)
  • Pratiti (Faith)
  • Praveena (Skilled)
  • Prianka (Favourite)
  • Prisha (Beloved/Loving/God's gift)
  • Prithika (Flower)
  • Priti (Love)

  • Rabhya (Worshipped)
  • Rachna (Creation)
  • Ragini (Melody)
  • Rajeshri (Queen)
  • Rajika (Lamp)
  • Rajni (Night)
  • Raksha (Protection)
  • Ramya (Delightful)
  • Ranhita (Quick)
  • Rani (Queen)
  • Ranya (Pleasant)
  • Rashmi (Sunrays)
  • Raveena (Sunny)
  • Raya (Flow/Sated with drink)
  • Rebha (Sings praises)
  • Reena (Gem)
  • Reshma (Silky)
  • Revati (Prosperity)
  • Rewa (Swift)
  • Rhea/Ria (Singer)
  • Riddhi (Fortunate)
  • Rishima (Moon beam)
  • Rita (Way of life)
  • Rohini (Moon)
  • Romila (Heartfelt)
  • Roopa (Blessed with beauty)
  • Roshni/Ruchi (Light)
  • Ruchika (Shining/Beautiful/Desirable)
  • Ruchita (Splenderous)
  • Ruhi (Soul)
  • Ruhin (Spiritual)
  • Rupa (Silver)
  • Rupashi (Beautiful)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - S to T
  • Sahira (Mountain)
  • Sajani (Beloved/Loving/Wellloved)
  • Saloni (Beautiful)
  • Samali (Bouquet)
  • Samiya (Incomparable)
  • Sanchali (Movement)
  • Sanika (Flute)
  • Sanjita (Triumphant)
  • Sanjula (Beautiful)
  • Sansita (Praise)
  • Sara (Precious)
  • Sarayu (Wind)
  • Sarojini (In the lotus)
  • Sasmita (Always laughing)
  • Satvari (Night)
  • Satvi (Existence)
  • Satya (Truth)
  • Saura (Celestial)
  • Savita (Sun)
  • Savitri (Mother)
  • Shaila (Livingin mountain)
  • Shaili (Tradition)
  • Shaivi (Prosperity)
  • Shalalu (Perfume)
  • Shalika (Flute)
  • Shalini (Modest)
  • Shanti (Peace)
  • Shari (Arrow)
  • Sharini (Earth)
  • Sharmila (Shy)
  • Sharvari (Twilight)
  • Shasha (Moon)
  • Sheela (Character)
  • Sheetal (Cool)
  • Shefali (Fragrant)
  • Shila (Rock)
  • Shirina (Night)
  • Shiuli (Flower)
  • Shresth/Shresthi (Best of all)
  • Shreya (Beautiful)
  • Shrika (Fortune)
  • Shrila (Beautiful)
  • Shrimayi (Fortunate)
  • Shriya (Prosperity)
  • Shushma (Fragrant)
  • Siddhangana (Divine/Pure)
  • Siddhani (Blessed)
  • Simbala (Pond)
  • Sinjini (Sound of anklet)
  • Somila (Tranquil)
  • Sonal/Sonali (Golden)
  • Suchhaya (Shining)
  • Suchita (Auspicious)
  • Sudarshini (Beautifullady)
  • Suhaila (Moonshine)
  • Sumavali (Garland)
  • Sumedha (Intelligent)
  • Sumita/Sumitra (Friendly)
  • Sunaina/Sunayna (Beautiful eyes)
  • Sunanda (Sweet charactered)
  • Sunita (Well-Behaved)
  • Supriya (Well-Loved)
  • Surabhi (Beauty)
  • Suravi (Sun)
  • Sushila (Good charactered woman)
  • Sutara (Holy star)
  • Suvali (Full of grace)
  • Svara (Goddess of sound)
  • Svitra (White)
  • Swati (Star)

  • Taj (Crown/Jewel)
  • Talika (A bird)
  • Tamanna (Wish)
  • Tanirika (A flower)
  • Tanisha (Ambition)
  • Tanmaya (Reincarnated)
  • Tanushri/Tanvi (Beautiful)
  • Tanya (Of the family)
  • Tara/Tarai (Star)
  • Tarani (Boat)
  • Taruna/Taruni (Young girl)
  • Tavishi (Courage)
  • Tisya (Auspicious)
  • Tiya (A bird)
  • Trayi (Intellect)
  • Trisha (Wish/Desire)
  • Trishala (Trident)
  • Tuhina (Dew drop)
  • Turanya (Swift)
  • Tvisha (Bright)
Indian Baby Name Meanings - Indian Baby Girl Name Meanings - U to Y
  • Udipti (On fire)
  • Udyati (Elevated)
  • Ujvala (Bright/Lighted)
  • Unma (Joy)
  • Unnati (Progress)
  • Upadhriti (Aray)
  • Upasna (Worship)
  • Upma (The best)
  • Urishita (Firm)
  • Urmika (Small wave)
  • Urmila (Enchantress)
  • Urvi (Earth)
  • Usha (Dawn)
  • Ushma (Warmth)
  • Usra (First light)
  • Utalika (Wave)
  • Utpala (Filled with lotuses/A river)

  • Vainavi (Gold)
  • Valini (Stars)
  • Vanalika (Sunflower)
  • Vanhi (Fire)
  • Vanini (Soft spoken)
  • Vanita (Graceful lady)
  • Vanshi/Vanshika (Flute)
  • Varali (Moon)
  • Varsha (Rain)
  • Varya (Form)
  • Vasuda/Vasundhara/Vasundhra (Earth)
  • Vedanti (Knower of the Vedas)
  • Vedha (Pious)
  • Venya (Lovable)
  • Vibali (Young)
  • Vidushi (Learned)
  • Vina (Musical instument)
  • Vinamra (Modest)
  • Vinanti (Request)
  • Vinati (Prayer)
  • Vinaya (Humble)
  • Vipanchi (Lute)
  • Virika (Bravery)
  • Vishaka (Stars)
  • Vishva (World)
  • Vrishti (Rain)
  • Vyomini (Divine)

  • Yachana (Pleading)
  • Yahvi (Heaven/Earth)
  • Yamini (Nocturnal)
  • Yamuna (Holyriver)
  • Yamya (Night)
  • Yashica (Success)
  • Yashodhara (Glory)
  • Yasti (Slim)
  • Yochana (Thought)
  • Yuvati (Young lady)



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