Sanskrit names
Aanya
Sanskrit
inexhaustible
Aariv
Sanskrit
king of wisdom
Aarna
Sanskrit
wave
Aarya
Variation of Arya, Sanskrit
noble
Aashvi
Sanskrit, Hindi
blessed and victorious; little mare
Abha
Sanskrit
splendor, light
Adhira
Sanskrit
lightning; restless
Aditya
Sanskrit
belonging to Aditi
Agastya
Sanskrit
mountain thrower; one who brightens
Agni
Sanskrit
fire
Ahaan
Sanskrit
dawn
Aira
Variation of Air, Ayra, or Ara, English, Sanskrit, Finnish, Lithuanian
air; noble; messenger; river place name
Airah
Variation of Air, Ayra, Airi, or Eira, English; Sanskrit; Finnish; Lithuanian
air; noble; messenger; snow; river place name
Aishwarya
Sanskrit
prosperity, wealth
Ajay
Sanskrit
unconquered
Ajeet
Modern Indian form of Ajita, Sanskrit
invincible, unconquerable
Ajra
Bosnian, Sanskrit
respectable, awe-inspiring, noble
Akash
Sanskrit
sky, ether
Akshara
Sanskrit
strong, sound
Alaiya
Variation of Alaya, Sanskrit "dwelling, abode"
dwelling, abode
Alaya
Sanskrit
dwelling, abode
Alisha
Phonetic spelling of Alicia; also Sanskrit
protected by God
Amala
Tamil, Sanskrit
clean, pure
Amar
Sanskrit
immortal
Amara
Igbo, Sanskrit, Arabic
grace, immortal, tribe
Amarah
Variation of Amara, Igbo, Sanskrit, Arabic
grace, immortal, tribe
Amari
Hebrew, Sanskrit, Latin, Yoruba
eternal, goddess, loved, strength
Amarjeet
Sanskrit
immortal victory
Amartya
Sanskrit, Pali
deathlessness, immortal
Amba
Sanskrit
mother
Ambika
Sanskrit
mother
Ami
Japanese, Sanskrit, or variation of Amy
second beauty; second ocean; second truth; nectar; beloved
Amil
Arabic or Sanskrit
one who hopes or unattainable; hard work
Amit
Hebrew; Sanskrit
friend; infinite
Amita
Sanskrit
infinite
Amol
Indian, Sanskrit, Marathi, Arabic
priceless, invaluable; unfading, everlasting; hope
Amrita
Sanskrit
immortal
Amruta
Variation of Amrita, Hindi, Sanskrit
immortality; nectar of immortality
Amrutha
Variation of Amrita, Hindi, Sanskrit
immortality; nectar of immortality
Anand
Sanskrit
happiness, bliss
Ananda
Variation of Anand, Sanskrit
happiness, bliss
Ananya
Sanskrit
unique
Aneesh
Sanskrit
supreme
Angad
Indian, Sanskrit
of my own body, an ornament
Anicca
Sanskrit
impermanence
Anima
Latin; Sanskrit
soul; tiny
Anish
Sanskrit
supreme
Anisha
Sanskrit
lord
Anita
Spanish diminutive of Ana; Sanskrit
grace; unguided
Anjali
Sanskrit
gift
Anjuli
Sanskrit
offering
Annapurna
Sanskrit
giver of food
Anoma
Unknown possibly Sanskrit "illustrious"
illustrious
Antim
Bulgarian and Romanian form of Anthimos, Greek, Sanskrit
of flowers; final, last, ultimately
Anu
Finnish and Estonian diminutive of Anna, Sanskrit diminutive of Anuradha, Yoruba, Celtic
grace; causing success; mercy
Anuj
Hindi, Sanskrit
younger, born later, younger brother
Anuja
Hindi, Sanskrit
younger, born later, younger sister
Anup
Sanskrit
water, pond; unique
Anyla
Hindi, Sanskrit, elaboration of Anna or Agnes
air, wind; grace or pure
Aparajita
Indian, Hindi and Sanskrit
unconquered
Aranyu
Sanskrit
forest
Arav
Sanskrit
peaceful
Araya
Thai, Sanskrit
noble
Ariya
Sanskrit
noble
Arjuna
Hindu and Sanskrit
white, clear
Arna
German, Sanskrit
eagle; river
Arun
Masculinization of Aruna, Sanskrit, Hindi
reddish brown
Aruna
Sanskrit, Japanese
reddish-brown; Asian moon
Arusha
Sanskrit
red
Arushi
Sanskrit, Hindi
dawn, red sky
Arya
Sanskrit; Modern variation of Aria
noble; air/song
Aryani
American variation of Arya, Sanskrit
noble; air; song
Asees
Sanskrit
blessing
Asha
Sanskrit; Swahili
hope; life
Ashoka
Sanskrit
without sorrow
Ashwin
Sanskrit, Old English, "possessed of horses; ash friend"
possessed of horses; ash friend
Ashwina
Sanskrit
light; possessed of horses
Ashwini
Variation of Ashwin, Sanskrit
possessed of horses
Atharv
Sanskrit
knowledge
Atharva
Sanskrit
priest
Avana
Sanskrit
favor, protection
Avici
Sanskrit
without waves, incessant
Avinash
Sanskrit, Hindi
indestructible
Avitaj
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
sun crown
Avyaan
Sanskrit
beginning, lucky
Ayira
Swahili, Arabic, Sanskrit
without an owner; good, pure; awe-inspiring, respected
Ayra
Sanskrit
respectable, awe-inspiring
Ayrah
Arabic, Urdu or Sanskrit
respectable, awe-inspiring; or a name for the goddess Saraswati
Bala
Sanskrit
young
Bali
Place-name and Sanskrit
strength
Bhaskara
Sanskrit
shining
Bhavani
Sanskrit
giver of life
Bheem
Sanskrit
terrible, formidable
Bisaya
Cebuano, Sanskrit, Yoruba
kingdom, realm; Cebuano speaker; born to add joy
Bodee
German, Sanskrit, Yoruba
order, command; enlightenment, awakening; return
Bodhi
Sanskrit
awakening, enlightenment
Bodie
Variation of Bodhi or Bode, Sanskrit, German
enlightenment, awakening; order, command
Cahaya
Malay, Indonesian, Sanskrit
light
Cahya
Indonesian, Javanese, Sanskrit
light
Cahyani
Indonesian, Sanskrit
light
Cahyo
Javanese, Indonesian, Sanskrit
light
Ceylon
Place name, English from Portuguese and Sanskrit
lionlike
Chaitanya
Bengali, Telugu, Sanskrit
consciousness, intellect, soul, spirit
Chakra
Sanskrit
wheel, circle
Chandrashekhar
Hindi, Sanskrit
crown of the moon
Chhaya
Hindi, Indian, Sanskrit
shadow, shade
Daiva
Lithuanian, Sanskrit
destiny; goddess, deity
Darshan
Sanskrit
perceptive one
Debesh
Variation of Devesh, Hindi, Sanskrit
god of the devas; god of the deities
Debeshi
Bengali variation of Devesh, Indian, Sanskrit
god of devas; god of the deities
Deepak
Sanskrit
lamp, light
Deepika
Variant of Deepak and Dipaka, Hindi, Sanskrit
inflaming, exciting
Deodar
Sanskrit
divine wood
Dev
Sanskrit
god
Devani
Sanskrit
shining goddess
Devesh
Hindi, Sanskrit
god of the devas; god of the deities
Deveshi
Variation of Devesh, Hindi, Sanskrit
god of the devas; god of the deities
Devi
Sanskrit
divine
Dhana
Hindi; Sanskrit
wealthy
Dharma
Sanskrit
truth
Dhaval
Sanskrit
white, fair
Dhruv
Sanskrit
pole star; fixed, immovable
Dhruva
Sanskrit
pole star; fixed, immovable
Dhruvi
Feminine form of Dhruv or Dhruva, Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit
fixed, stable, unmovable
Dhyana
Sanskrit, or variation of Diana, Latin
meditation; divine
Dia
Mbama, Sanskrit, Latin, and Spanish
love; lamp; heavenly; day
Dinesh
Sanskrit
day lord
Dipak
Sanskrit, Indian
light, illumination; inflaming, exciting
Divya
Sanskrit
divine, heavenly
Diya
Mbama, Sanskrit, Hindi and Latin
love; lamp; heavenly
Ekta
Sanskrit
identity, unity
Esha
Sanskrit
desire
Evani
Welsh, Sanskrit, Hebrew
God is gracious; earth; life
Falisha
Variation of Felicia or Falish, Latin, Hindi, Sanskrit
lucky, good fortune; Indian tulip
Ganesh
Sanskrit
god of the multitude
Gita
Sanskrit; Latvian; Czech "song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
song; pearl or strength or exalted one
Gopal
Sanskrit, Hindi
cow protector
Gopala
Sanskrit, Hindi
cow protector
Gurbaaz
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi
guru's bird; teacher's falcon
Gurtaj
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
guru's crown
Gyan
Sanskrit
filled with knowledge
Haim
Sanskrit or variation of Chaim, Hebrew
gold; life
Harsha
Indian, Sanskrit
happiness
Harshini
Indian, Sanskrit
she who brings happiness
Hema
Sanskrit, Tamil
gold
Hima
Sanskrit
snow
Himadri
Sanskrit
snowpeak
Himani
Sanskrit
snow
Himmat
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
courage
Hinal
Indian, Sanskrit
beauty, wealth
Hira
Sanskrit
diamond
Indira
Sanskrit
beauty
Indra
Sanskrit, Latvian
possessing drops of rain; reed, water witch; estate ruler
Indrani
Sanskrit
wife of Indra
Indre
French or Sanskrit
cave; possessing drops of rain
Inia
Maori form of India, Sanskrit
body of trembling water, river
Inika
Hindi, Sanskrit
splendor
Ira
Hebrew, Sanskrit
watchful one; wind
Isha
Sanskrit
master, lord
Iyra
Arabic, Urdu or Sanskrit
respectable, awe-inspiring; or a name for the goddess Saraswati
Jahan
Sanskrit
the world, the universe, the cosmos
Jai
Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil
victory
Jaia
Hindi, Sanskrit
victory
Jaiveer
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
victorious
Janaki
Hindi, Sanskrit
daughter of Janaka; creator
Jarita
Hindi-Sanskrit
mother or legendary bird
Jasani
Modern invention, Swahili, Sanskrit
rebellious; glory, splendour, ruler
Jaya
Hindi, Sanskrit
victory
Jesminder
Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit
queen of flowers; Lord's glory
Jihan
Arabic feminization of Jahan, Sanskrit
the world
Jina
Variation of Gina, Korean, Swahili, Sanskrit
wisdom + elegance; precious child; to walk; to live
Jinora
Form of Jinorasa, Sanskrit, "essence of victory"
essence of victory
Jiya
Sanskrit
living
Jorawar
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
powerful
Joshi
Sanskrit
astronomer
Juhi
Sanskrit
jasmine
Jujhar
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
warrior
Jyoti
Sanskrit
light
Kajol
Variation of Kajal, Sanskrit
kohl, eyeliner
Kali
Sanskrit, English
black one; free man; beauty
Kalian
Sanskrit
beautiful, auspicious
Kalika
Variation of Kali, Sanskrit
black one
Kalpana
Sanskrit
fantasy
Kalyan
Sanskrit
beautiful, auspicious
Kama
Sanskrit
love, desire
Kamadeva
Hindu mythology name, Sanskrit
love, desire
Kanan
Arabic, Sanskrit, Azerbaijani, Hebrew
merchant; woods, grove; variant of Canaa; low, humble
Kanchana
Sanskrit, Tamil, Thai
gold
Kapila
Sanskrit
reddish brown
Kapoor
Punjabi, Hindi, Sanskrit
camphor, chalk
Karma
Hindi, Sanskrit "destiny, spiritual force; deed, fate"
destiny, spiritual force; deed, fate
Karuna
Sanskrit
compassion
Kathani
Feminization of Kathana, Sanskrit
statement
Kavi
Sanskrit
poet, sage
Kavita
Hindi, Sanskrit
poem
Kavya
Sanskrit
poem
Keshika
Sanskrit, modern variation of Keziah, Hebrew
one with beautiful hair; cinnamon
Keshvi
Sanskrit
long and beautiful hair
Kilala
Sanskrit
ambrosia
Kiran
Sanskrit
ray of light
Kirtana
Hindi, Sanskrit
narrating, chanting, telling; devotional song
Komal
Indian, Sanskrit
tender, delicate, soft
Komala
Indian, Sanskrit
tender, delicate, soft
Krish
Diminutive of Krishna, Hindi, Sanskrit
black, dark
Krishna
Sanskrit
dark, black
Kula
Sanskrit
tribe
Kumar
Sanskrit
a boy, a son
Lakshmi
Sanskrit
a lucky omen
Lalita
Sanskrit
playful, charming
Lavanya
Sanskrit
beauty, grace
Leela
Sanskrit
play
Leia
Variation of Leah, Laya, or Leya, Portuguese, Spanish, English, Sanskrit
weary; the law; dissolution
Lila
Arabic, Sanskrit
night; play
Madhava
Sanskrit
of the springtime
Madhavi
Feminization of Madhava, Sanskrit
of the springtime
Madhur
Sanskrit
sweet
Mahayana
Sanskrit
great vehicle
Mahi
Sanskrit; Hawaiian; French
earth goddess; strong; bitter
Maitreya
Sanskrit
loving kindness
Mala
Sanskrit
necklace, garland
Malati
Hindi and Sanskrit
jasmine flower
Mandala
Sanskrit
circle
Maneesh
Sanskrit
the god of the mind
Manik
Sanskrit, Hindi
ruby
Manish
Sanskrit
the god of the mind
Manisha
Sanskrit
god of the mind
Manju
Sanskrit
pleasant, sweet
Mantaj
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
crown of the mind
Manu
Finnish, Maori, Hawaiian, Sanskrit, Akan, Hebrew
greatest; bird; wise; second born; God is with us
Mariamman
Sanskrit
mother of rain
Marjan
Dutch, Persian, Kazakh, Arabic, Sanskrit
drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace; coral; purification
Marjani
Swahili from Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit
coral; cleansing, purification
Matangi
Hindu, Sanskrit, Polynesian
goddess of music, knowledge, wisdom and the arts; breeze, wind
Maya
Sanskrit, English, Hebrew, Estonian
illusion, magic; mother; water; beloved, bitter, drop of the sea
Mayur
Sanskrit
peacock
Mayura
Sanskrit, Japanese
peacock; celestial, heavenly + cherry blossom
Mayuri
Sanskrit
peahen
Medha
Sanskrit
wisdom, intelligence
Meera
Hindi, Sanskrit
light, saintly woman; prosperous
Megha
Sanskrit
cloud; rain cloud
Meghana
Hindi, Sanskrit
clouds; rain cloud
Milan
Italian place name, Slavic, Sanskrit
middle of the plain; gracious, dear; union
Minda
Short form of Melinda or Sanskrit
knowledge, wisdom
Mira
Latin, Slavic, Arabic, Sanskrit, Japanese
admirable; peace; female ruler; ocean; mirror
Mirabai
Sanskrit
ocean
Miraya
Sanskrit
devotee of Lord Krishna
Moksha
Sanskrit
liberation
Moti
Short form of Mordecai or Motshan, Hebrew, Romani, Oromo, Sanskrit
follower of Marduk; delivered from the water; leader; pearl
Mrignayani
Indian, Sanskrit
one with eyes like a deer
Murali
Sanskrit
flute
Nagendra
Sanskrit, Hindu
lord of the snakes
Nalima
Variation of Nilima or Nalin, Sanskrit, Arabic, "deep blue, sapphire; lotus; achievement, attainment"
deep blue, sapphire; lotus; achievement, attainment
Nalin
Indian, Hindi, Sanskrit
lotus
Nalina
Variation of Nalini, Indian, Sanskrit
lotus
Nalini
Sanskrit
lotus
Nandini
Sanskrit
daughter
Navani
Literature, Sanskrit
fresh, new
Navina
Hindi, Sanskrit
new, fresh
Nayati
Sanskrit
to lead
Neela
Hindi, Sanskrit
sapphire blue
Neer
Hindi, Sanskrit
water, liquid
Neera
Sanskrit
water, waterlily
Neeraj
Hindi, Sanskrit
waterlily, lotus flower
Neha
Sanskrit
affection, love
Nidhi
Hindi, Sanskrit
treasure
Nikita
Russian, Sanskrit
victor; house
Nilesh
Sanskrit
the blue god, blue head
Nilima
Sanskrit
dark blue
Nimit
Hindu, Sanskrit
destiny, sign, omen
Niraj
Hindi, Sanskrit
waterlily, lotus flower
Nirav
Sanskrit
quiet
Nirvaan
Sanskrit, Hindi
bliss, liberation
Nirvana
Sanskrit
place of great bliss
Nisha
Sanskrit
night
Nishant
Sanskrit
night's end, dawn
Nishika
Sanskrit
night
Nitya
Sanskrit, Hindi
always, eternal
Nyla
Arabic, Sanskrit, Irish, modern invention
winner, one who achieves; hero; cloud; wind, air; dark blue
Nyra
Sanskrit
beauty of Saraswati
Ohm
Word name or spelling variation of Om, Sanskrit
creation
Om
Sanskrit
creation
Opal
Sanskrit
gem
Opale
French and Italian form of Opal, Sanskrit
gem
Opalina
Elaboration of Opal, Sanskrit
gem
Opaline
Elaboration of Opal, French, Sanskrit
gem
Padma
Sanskrit
lotus
Parul
Sanskrit flower name
graceful
Parvati
Sanskrit
the daughter of the mountain
Patel
Indian, Sanskrit, Gujarati
landowner
Pavana
Sanskrit
peacock
Pepper
English from Latin, Sanskrit, "the pepper plant; berry"
the pepper plant; berry
Peppy
Word name or short form of Pepper, English and Latin from Sanskrit
the pepper plant
Pia
Feminine form of Pius or diminutive of Olympia, Latin, Greek, Sanskrit
pious; from Mount Olympus; beloved
Pitambar
Sanskrit
yellow garment
Pooja
Sanskrit
worship
Prasad
Sanskrit
brightness, graciousness
Preeti
Sanskrit
pleasure
Prem
Sanskrit
love
Priti
Sanskrit
pleasure, joy
Priya
Sanskrit
beloved