Indian Baby Names
651 Indian names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 651 baby names with a indian feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Indian Girl Names
Jashvi#16190 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled modern name, associated by families with yash ('glory; fame'); the exact formKaashi#16326 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Kashi, the ancient name of Varanasi on the Ganges - one of the holiest cities in Eshanvi#16429 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-styled compound built on Eshan/Ishan ('lord; desired; the sun') with a -vi enJanavi#16555 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Janavi (Jahnavi), an epithet of the river goddess Ganga (daughter of the sageLasya#16562 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit lasya, the graceful, gentle dance of the goddess Parvati (the feminine counteKriya#16571 in the U.S.Kriya is Sanskrit for 'action, deed; a completed act,' and names a spiritual practice (kriya yoJanvika#16678 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled modern name, likely built on the Janvi/Jaanvi family (a name of the river GanSaily#16832 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Saylor and the Marathi Saili ('friend; a flowing one'); no sinNavisha#16919 in the U.S.Navisha is a modern Sanskrit-styled name. Popular readings link it to nav ('new') with a feminiShreesha#16919 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Shri ('prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi') + isha ('lord/goddess'), hence 'the Sneha#16942 in the U.S.From Sanskrit sneha, 'affection; love; tenderness; friendship.' A warm, gentle name widely usedNilaya#16949 in the U.S.From Sanskrit nilaya, 'dwelling, abode, home; a resting place'. In modern use it may also be rePranvi#17045 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-styled name in the Saanvi/Aanvi family, often linked to prana ('life-breath')Twisha#17079 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit tvisha, 'light; brightness; radiance; splendour'Rohini#17132 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Rohini, the name of a lunar mansion (nakshatra) and, in Hindu tradition, a wiSakhi#17163 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit sakhi, 'a female friend; companion' — a warm, long-established word across InSamika#17173 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-rooted name; Shamika/Samika is the name of a sage in Hindu tradition, and the name iSanavi#17182 in the U.S.A modern Indian name in Sanskrit dress. It is commonly explained as a name of the Goddess or asSanika#17207 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-rooted name used especially in Maharashtra, commonly glossed as 'flute' and connecteSanjana#17208 in the U.S.A Sanskrit name, generally read as 'gentle' or as tied to the sense of creating and uniting. InShaili#17232 in the U.S.Often read as the Indian (Gujarati/Hindi) name Shaili, tied to 'style; manner; way,' and separaShrija#17281 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled Indian name generally explained as 'born of Shri' — Shri being an honorific tTashvi#17356 in the U.S.A modern Indian name in Sanskrit dress, commonly glossed as a name of the Goddess or as 'one whThaswika#17404 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-styled coinage, chosen for its graceful South Indian sound. No documented sinVrindha#17486 in the U.S.Vrindha is a spelling of the Sanskrit name Vrinda, which means 'a multitude, a cluster' and is Vyana#17487 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled Indian name. In yogic and Ayurvedic tradition vyana is one of the vital airs Yuvika#17579 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit yuvika, 'young girl; maiden' (related to yuva, 'youthful'). A fresh, youthfulDhaniraA modern name shaped from the Sanskrit element dhana, 'wealth, riches, treasure,' which appearsIraayaA Sanskrit-styled modern name; it is sometimes linked to ideas of the earth or dawn, but no sinIshvikaA modern Indian coinage in Sanskrit style. The Ish- element belongs to Ishana ('lord, ruler'), KaaviFrom Sanskrit/Tamil, linked to kavi ('poet; seer; wise one') and to kaavi, the saffron-ochre coKamakshiFrom the Sanskrit Kamakshi, 'one with loving or desirable eyes' (kama, 'love; desire,' + akshi,KhyathiFrom the Sanskrit Khyati, 'fame, renown, celebrity; wide recognition.' In Hindu tradition KhyatNirvireddyThis entry pairs a given name (Nirvi-) with the Telugu surname Reddy, recorded together as one RivyaA modern Sanskrit-styled Indian name. Families offer readings tied to elements such as ravi/rivVarnikareddyThis is the Sanskrit given name Varnika (linked to 'a painter's brush; describer; a small part'VyomikaFrom the Sanskrit vyoma, 'sky; heaven; open space,' with the feminine -ika ending — so 'of the
Indian Boy Names
DharvA short, modern Indian coinage, styled in Sanskrit and linked to Dhruv (the pole star; 'constanDhruvikA modern, Sanskrit-styled Indian name built from Dhruv (the pole star; 'constant; firm; unshakaJayaniA Sanskrit-styled name echoing jaya, 'victory,' with an -ani ending; more often seen for girls,KartiA short name reading as a clip of the Indian Karthik/Kartik (tied to Kartikeya, a deity, and thMiravA modern Sanskrit-styled name whose elements are not securely documented; readings such as 'oceNilavA modern Sanskrit-styled name built on nila, 'blue, dark blue', an old and well-attested SanskrPrashivA modern Sanskrit-styled name built with a Pra- prefix and the element Shiv/Shiva (the deity, 'RidhavA modern Sanskrit-styled name, read near the element 'riddhi', 'prosperity; growth; accomplishmSarvamFrom the Sanskrit sarvam, 'everything; the whole; all.' A meaning-rich name suggesting completeShanvikShanvik is a modern Indian coinage in the Sanskrit style. It circulates with popular glosses tiSharvikSharvik is a modern Indian coinage in the Sanskrit style. Its opening element echoes Sharva, onShivarthShivarth is a modern Sanskrit-styled compound, generally read as Shiva plus artha ('purpose; meSidhvikA modern Indian coinage in Sanskrit dress. It appears to combine siddh ('accomplished, attainedVidaanA modern Sanskrit-styled name, read near the element 'vid', 'knowledge; to know', so 'knowing;
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Popular Indian baby names include Jashvi, Kaashi, Eshanvi, Janavi, Lasya, Kriya. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 651 Indian baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.