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Boys' Names
A
Aaftaab sun
Abhay a son of Dharma
Abhi
Abhijit a constellation dear to Hari
Abhinav
Abhishek
Achyuta a name of Vishnu
Aditya lord of the sun
Ajatashatru a name of Vishnu
Ajay unconquerable
Ajit
Ajitabh
Akaash sky
Aakarshan attraction
Akshay
Alok invisible, desolate
Amal bright, clean, pure
Amar forever
Amit endless
Amitabh
Amitava
Amol very valuable, priceless, precious
Amrit nectar
Amulya priceless
Amul
Anand bliss, happiness
Anant
Anay
Angada a son of Lakshmana
Anil wind, air (same as pavan)
Anirudhh
Anish
Anjuman a party place (mehfil)
Ankit someone who has no one in this world
Ankur
Anniruddha son of Pradyummna
Anoop incomparable, the best
Anshu
Anshul
Anshuman
Arjun one of the Pandavas
Arun
Arvind
Ashish blessings
Ashok
Ashutosh
Ashwin strong horse
Ashwini
Asija a great sage, brother of Brihaspati
Aseem
Asuman lord of vital breaths
Asvathama sun of drona
Asvin (Nasatya and Dasra) gods of medicine
Ashwini
Atharvan knower of the Arthara vedas
Atmajyoti light of Atma
Atul
Atulya
Avinash
Ayush
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B
Babul
Balram
Balavan powerful
Balik
Bankim
Bansi
Bhagirath
Bharat
Bhaskar
Bhavin
Bhavesh
Bhavya
Bhim
Bhishma
Bhupen
Bhupendra
Bhrigu a Prajapati
Bhudev lord of the earth
Bhuvan
Brij
Brijesh
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C
Chaman
Chandra
Chapal
Charan
Chetan
Chinmay
Chintu
Chirag light
Chiranjeev
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D
Dahana a Rudra
Daruka
Dattatreya a son of Atri, a god
Dakshesh
Deepak light
Devarsi sage of the Devas
Devesh
Devang
Dhananjay Arjuna
Dharma
Dharmavira
Dharmesh
Dharmendra
Dharuna a rishi
Dhatri a son of Vishnu/Lakshmi
Dhruv
Dhaval
Dilip a king, ancestor of Rama
Dinesh
Dinkar
Divyesh
Duranjaya a heroic son
Durjaya difficult to conquer
Durmada
Dvimidha
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E
Ekachakra son of Kashyapa
Eknath poet, saint
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F
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G
Gagan
Gajendra elephant king
Gaman
Gautam
Gaurav
Geet a song
Girish
Gopal Lord Krishna
Gul
Gulab rose
Gyan Knowledge
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H
Haresh
Hardik
Harish
Harsh joy
Hemal
Hemang
Hemendra
Hemant
Hridayesh
Hrishikesh
Hiten
Hitendra
Hitesh
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I
Iravan son of Arjuna/Uloopi
Ishver God
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J
Jaidev
Janak
Janardan
Jatin
Jayant victorious, a Rudra
Jaysukh
Jeevan life
Jimuta one of 108 names of the Sun God
Jiger heart
Jilesh
Jivana one of 108 names of the Sun God
Jiten
Jitendra
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K
Kabir
Kahn
Kailash
Kalidas the poet, musician
Kalpanath
Kamadev god of love
Kamal lotus flower
Kamlesh
Kanak Gold
Kanan
Kapil name of a rishi
Kartik
Kartikeya Subramanyam, Skanda, son of Shiva and Parvati
Kavi poet
Kaushal
Kaushik
Keshav Krishna's name
Ketan
Kirit crown, tiara
Kishore
Kripa has a twin sister Kripi
Krunal
Kulvir
Kuldeep
Kunal
Kusagra a king
Kush son of Rama
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Lakshman brother of Rama
Lakshya target
Lalit
Lokesh
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M
Madan
Madhav Krishna
Madhusudhana Krishna
Mahabala strength
Mahavira son of Priyavrata
Mahesh another name of Lord Shiva
Maitreya disciple of sage Parasara
Manavendra
Mandhatri prince
Manik
Manish
Manoj
Mansukh
Manu
Markandeya a sage
Matanga sage, advisor to Devi Lalita
Mehul A derivative of Mukul
Mihir
Milind
Minesh
Mitesh
Mohan charming
Mohit
Mohin
Mukta means a pearl in telugu
mukul
Mukunda
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Nabendu
Nachiketa
Nachik a short form of Nachiketa
Naimish
Nakul
Namdev poet, saint
Nanda
Nandin the delightful, follower of Shiva
Narayana Vishnu
Naresh
Narsi poet, saint
Nartana makes others dance
Naveen
Navin same as Naveen
Nayan eyes
Neel blue
Neeraj
Nihar mist, fog, dew
Nikhil
Nikunj
Nilay
Nilesh
Nimai Chaitanya
Nimesh
Niraj lotus flower
Niramitra son of pandava Sahadeva
Niranjan
Nirav clean
Nishad the musical note Ni
Nitesh
Nitya-Sundara good-looking
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O
Omar age
Omarjeet
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Padmakar
Pallav
Pandya
Pankaj lotus flower
Parag
Paramartha great entity
Paras touchstone
Parth a name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna
Partha a name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna
Phalgun a month in Hindu Calander
Piyush
Prabhakar cause of lustre
Prabodh
Pradeep light
Praful
Pramath
Pramsu a scholar
Pranav OM
Pranay love, romance
Prasata father of Draupad
Prashant
Prasoon
Prassana cheerful
Prasanth
Pratap
Pratik symbol
Pratyush
Praveen proficient
Prayag
Preetish
Prem love
Prithu first Ksatriya, son of Vena
Privrata son of Satarupa
Pulkit
Pundarik white in colour
Puranjay
Purujit conqueror of many
Pusan a sage
Puskara
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Q
Not available yet.
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R
Rahul
Ragin
Raivata a Manu
Raj kingdom
Rajan king
Rajani Queen
Rajanikant
Rajeev
Rajesh Derived from Raja, means king
Rajiv lotus flower
Rakesh
Ram Lord Rama
Raman
Ramesh
Ramanuja a saint
Ranjan
Ranjeet
Rantidev devotee of Narayana
Ravi sun
Ravindra
Rikin
Rishab the musical note Re
Rishi sage
Rohit red color
Ronak
Roshan enlightened
Rupesh
Ruchir
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Sachin Derived from Sachint which means:
filled with anxious thought, attentive, considerate
Sachchit Truth, Consciousness
Sagar ocean
Sahadev prince
Samir wind
Sampath
Samrat king
Samudra lord of the Ocean
Sanat
Sandeep Rishi (Sega of Gods), named after Sandipani Rishi
Sandy
Sanjay
Sanjeev
Sanjiv same as Sanjeev
Sanjog
Sankara
Sapan
Santosh satified
Sapan
Sarasvan
Sarat
Shashi the moon
Saswata
satayu brother of Amavasu and Vivasu
Satrujit a son of Vatsa
Satyavrat king
Satyen
Saudeep
Saunak boy sage
Saurabh
Senajit
Shalabh
Shailen
Shalin
Shantanu
Shankar another name of Lord Shiva
Sharad
Shashwat ever lasting
Shailesh
Shishir
Shiv Lord Shiva
Shrey
Shvetank
Shyam evening
Siddharth
Soham I am He (she/it); e.g. Soham, Sivoham, Aham-Brahma-Asmi
Mahavakya which means: I am He, I am Shiva, I am Brahman
Snehal
Srijan
Srikant
Srinath
Srinivas
Sriram
Sridhar
Subodh
Sudarshan same as Sudarsana
Sudesha a son of Krishna
Sudeva good Deva
Sudhansu
Sudhir
Sugriva
Sukarman reciter of 1000 Samhitas
Sukumar tender
Sumadhur very sweet
Sumantu Atharva Veda was assigned to him
Sumati
Sumit
Sundara
Sunil
Suresh
Surya the sun
Suvrata
Swagat welcome
Swapnil
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T
Taksa a son of Bharata
Tarun
Tapan
Tapesh
Tarang
Tej hot
Tilak
Trisanu
Tushar
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U
Udit
Upen
Upendra an element
Urjavaha of the Nimi dynasty
Uttam 3rd Manu
Uttanka
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V
Vaninadh husband of Saraswati (the goddess of knowledge)
Vaibhav
Vairaja son of Virat
Variya excellent one
Varun lord of the waters
Vasant
Vasava Indra
Vasu
Vasudev
Vasuman born of fire
Vedanga vedas
Veer hero
Vidvan scholar
Vijay victor
Vikas
Vikram glorious king
Vikrant
Vimal
Vinay good behavior
Vineet
Vinod
Vipin
Vipul
Viraj
Virasana
Virat supreme being
Vishal very big, huge
Visvajit one who conquers the universe
Visvakarman architect, son of Yogasiddha
Visvayu brother of Amavasu and Satayu
Viswanath
Vivatma universal soul
Vivek
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W
Waman
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Not Available yet.
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Y
Yash hour
Yashodhara
Yashovarman
Yashpal
Yogesh
Yogendra
Yudhajit
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Z
Zahin
Zev
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Girls' Names
A
Aayesha
Aasia
Abha
Abhilasha
Achit
Aditi
Akanksha
Akshita
Akriti
Akuti princess
Alankrita
Alka
Alpa
Amisha
Amita
Amrita
Anamika
Anika
Anita
Anjali offering
Anjana
Ankita
Anshu
Anu
Anupama
Anuradha a bright star
Anvita
Aparajita
Aparna same as Parvati
Arti
Aruna
Arushi
Asha hope
Ashima
Ashrita
Askini daughter of Prajapati Virat
Avani
Avantika
Ayushi
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Bageshwari
Bansari
Bansuri
Banu sun
Bhagini
Bharati citizen of Bharat (India)
Bhayana
Bhavya
Bina a musical instrument
Bindiya dot on the forehead
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C
Cauvery same as Cavery
Chaitaly
Chandan
Chandani
Charu
Chhavvi
Chhaya shadow
Chitra painting
Chitrangda
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D
Daksha
Damini lightning
Deena
Deepali
Deepika a little light
Deepti
Devaki mother of Krishna
Dharmista
Druti
Divya heavenly, brilliant
Dristi sight, a form of the Devi
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E
Ekta
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F
Falguni
Firaki
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G
Gargi
Gauri
Gayatri mother of the Vedas
Girija
Gita
Gitika
Gitanjali
Guddu
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H
Harsha
Harshita
Hem
Hema snow, himalayas
Hemangi
Hemangini
Hemlata
Hetal
Hina the henna plant (used as a dye for the hands and feet,
and also for the hair)
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I
Ina
Indira
Indu
Ira
Ishita
Ila
Iti
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J
Jagrati
Jahnavi
Jaya victory
Jayani a sakti of Ganesha
Jesal
Jigisha
Juana
Juhi
Jyoti light
Jyotsna
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K
Kajal eyeliner
Kajol
Kalpana
Kamakshi a Devi, same as Lalita
Kamlaa the Goddess Laxmi, wife of the Lord Vishnu
Kamna Desire
Kanchana a celestial Apsara, gold
Kanushi
Karishma a wonder
Katyayani
Kavita poem
Ketaki
Ketika
Kiran a ray, a beam, a moonbeam
Kirti fame, a form of the Devi
Kitu
Komal
Kriti A work of art
Krupa
Krupali
Kuhuk (kuhuk .kuhuk Bole Koyalia ).
Kshama forgiveness, patience, a form of the Devi
Kumud
Kusum
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L
Lata
Laxmi same as Lakshmi
Lalima
Lalita
Lolaksi a sakti of Ganesha
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M
Madhavi
Madhu honey
Madhul
Madhulika
Madhur sweet
Madhuri
Mahima
Mahita
Mala necklace
Malati same as Malti
Malavika
Malini
Mallika
Malti small fragrant flower
Maitryi
Mamta mother's love for child, wife of sage Asija
Manavi
Manisha sharp intellect, genius, sagacity
Manjari
Manju
Manjula
Manjusha
Manasi
Manushi
Marisa mother of Daksa
Maruti
Matangi a Devi
Maya
Mayuri
Megha
Medha intelligence, a form of the Devi
Meena precious stone
Meenakshi
Meera
Meghana raincloud
Mena mother of Menaka
Menaka celestial damsel
Mina same as Meena
Mira same as Meera
Misha
Mitali
Mohini most beautiful
Mridul
Mridula
Mrinalini lotus stem
Mukul
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N
Naina eyes
Nalini same as Gayatri
Namrata
Nanda a sakti of Ganesha
Nandini
Nandita
Naomi
Narmada same as Gayatri
Natasha
Neeharika
Neelam sapphire
Neena
Neerja lotus flower
Neeta
Neha
Nidhi same as Gayatri
Nidra a form of the Devi
Nilima
Nilini perpetuator of the Kuru race
Nimmi
Nimisha
Nikita
Nira
Niral
Niradhara
Nirguna
Nirmala same as Gayatri
Nirupa same as Gayatri
Nirupama same as Gayatri
Nisha night
Nishtha
Nita
Niti
Nitu
Nitya goddess Parvati
Nivedita
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O
Not Available yet.
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P
Padmini
Pankita
Parnika auspicious Apsara
Parnita auspicious Apsara
Parul
Pauravi
Pavani same as Gayatri
Pavi
Payal anklet
Paola
Palomi
Pallavi
Pamela
Pankhudi
Paulomi
Phutika
Pivari a wife of Sukha
Pooja prayer
Poonam
Prabha
Prachi
Pratiksha
Prema
Premila
Prerana
Preeti
Prisha
Pritha same as Kunti
Priti satisfaction, renowned wife of Pulastya/Sukha
Priya loved one, darling
Priyanka
Puja same as Pooja
Pulkita
Pundari
Punita
Purandhri same as Gayatri
Purnima same as Gayatri
Purva
Purvi
Pusti nourishment, a form of the Devi, wife of Ganapati
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Q
Not Available yet.
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R
Rachna
Radha
Radhika a form of the Devi, 5th Sakti, wife of Krishna
Ragini
Rajni
Rakhi
Raksha
Ranjana
Ranjita
Rasna
Rasika
Rati a Devi
Reena
Rekha straight line
Reman
Renuka
Revati wife of Balarama
Riddhi Siddhi will follow
Rima
Rishbha
Rita
Ritu
Rohini
Roshni light
Ruchi
Ruchika
Ruchira
Rudrani a wife of Shiva
Rukmini
Rupa
Rupal
Rupali
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S
Sachi wife of Indra
Sadhana
Sahana
Sanjna wife of the Sun
Samiksha
Samta
Sandhya
Sangita
Sanyogita
Sanyukta
Sanjukta
Sapna dream
Sarasvati a goddess
Sarika thrush
Sarita stream, river
Sarmistha a daughter of Vrsaparvan
Saryu A river in Ramayana
Saru
Sashti
Sashi
Sasthi
Satyavati mother of Vyasa
Saumya
Saundarya
Savarna daughter of the Ocean
Savita sun
Savitri a form of the Devi, 4th Sakti
Seema border
Shaila
Shailaja
Shaina
Shalini
Shanta
Shanti peace
Sharda
Sharmila
Sharmistha
Sheetal cool
Shikha
Shilpa
Shivani
Shobha
Shobhna
Shradhdha
Shreya auspicious
Shruti
Shubha morning, dawn
Siddhi then you must have a Riddhi
Simran
Sirisha a very delicate flower (pink color) found on the road sides;
also means 'Wealth' because of the word 'siri'
Smridhi
Smriti recollection, a form of the Devi
Smita
Sneh
Sneha
Snigdha
Sobha
Sophia
Somatra excelling the moon
Sonal
Sonali as bright and precious and oure as gold
Sonia
Sraddha faith, a wife of Shiva
Srilata
Sripada
Shruti
Srishti
Sruti
Subhadra a wife of Arjuna
Subhaga a fortunate person
Subhangi
Subhuja auspicious Apsara
Suchi
Suchitra
Sudevi wife of Krishna
Sudha
Sujata
Sukanya
Suksma
Sumanna
Sumati
Sumitra
Sunita a daughter of Dharma
Suniti
Sunrita same as Sunita
Supriya "Su" means good and "Priya" means "loved one"
Surabhi wish-yielding cow
Suravinda a beautiful Yaksa
Surotama auspicious Apsara
Suruchi
Surupa
Surya sun god
Sushma
Sushmita
Susila wife of Krishna, clever in amorous sciences
Susumna same as Lalita
Suvrata a daughter of Daksa
Swati
Sweta
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T
Tanu
Tanuja
Tanvi
Tanushi
Tapi
Tapti
Tara star
Tarpana same as Gayatri
Taruna same as Gayatri
Tasha
Teji
Tejal
Tina
Toral
Trilochana
Trishna thirst, a form of the Devi
Trupti
Trusha
Tuhina
Tulasi a Devi
Tusti peace, happiness, a form of the Devi
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U
Udaya
Ujjwala
Uma wife of Shiva
Urmila wife of Lakshmana
Urvasi most beautiful of Apsaras
Usha
Ushma
Uttara mother of Pariksit
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V
Vaisakhi
Vaishali
Vanjan
Vandana
Vandita
Vanita same as Gayatri
Varsha rain
Varuni a goddess
Vasanta spring
Vasavi mental daughter of the Pitrs
Vasudhara
Vasuki
Vasumati apsara of unequalled splendour
Veena
Vibhuti
Vidya wisdom, knowledge
Vikriti
Vimala pure, sakti of the Gayatri Devi
Vinata humble, mother of Garuda
Vinaya good behaviour
Vineeta same as Vinita
Vinita
Virini
Visala celestial Apsara
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W
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Not Available yet.
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Y
Yaksha (a Sister of Daksha)
Yamini
Yamura
Yauvani same as Gayatri
Yogita
Yogini
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Z
Zankhana Desire (Gujarati word)
Zarna
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