200+ Indian Baby Names For Boys
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| Baby Boy Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Aadi | Adornment, Beginning, Perfect, Most important, Ornament, Unequalled, First |
| Aarav | peaceful |
| Aarnav | Ocean, Air, Sun, Wave, Stream, Sea |
| Aarush | First Ray of the Sun, Calm, Red, Brilliant, Another name for the Sun |
| Aayush | Long lived, One with long life, Duration of life |
| Abdul | Knowledge |
| Abeer | Fragrance, Strong, Auspicious redpowder traditionally applied during the festival of holi |
| Abhimanyu | Self-respect, Passionate, Heroic |
| Abhiramnew | Lovely, delightful |
| Aditya | The sun |
| Advaith | Unique, Another name for Brahma and Vishnu, Non duality |
| Advay | Unique, One, United, With no duplicate |
| Advik | Unique |
| Agastya | Name of a sage, One who humbles even the mountain |
| Akshay | Eternal, Immortal, Indestructible |
| Amol | Priceless, Precious, Valuable |
| Anay | Sacred wood apple tree, Time, Creeper, A vine, The Jasmine creeper |
| Anirudh | Boundless, Unstoppable, Victorious, Unopposed |
| Anmol | Priceless, Invaluable, precious |
| Ansh | Portion, Day |
| Arin | Full of Joy, Mountain strength, Ireland, Peace, Sunray |
| Arjun | Fair, Open minded, Pure, Brilliant, A pandava Prince, Bright |
| Arnav | Ocean, Air, Sun, Wave, Stream, Sea |
| Aryan | Of the Aryan race, Ancient, Warrior, Speedy, Another name for Indra, Kind, Benevolent |
| Atharv | Lord Ganesh |
| Avi | The Sun and air |
| Ayaan | Someone who is religiously inclined, Gift of God |
| Ayush | Age, Man, Long lived, One with long life, Duration of life |
| Ayushman | Blessed with long life |
| Azaan | Call for the prayer |
| Azad | Free, Independent |
| Brijesh | God of land of Brij, lord krishna |
| Bachittar | A person with wondrous merits |
| Bahadurjit | The victory of the brave |
| Bakhshi | Gift; Present |
| Balendra | Lord Krishna |
| Balhaar | Surrounded by strength |
| Baljiwan | Life with strength |
| Balvan | Strong Person |
| Balveer | Immense Strength or Powerful |
| Banjeet | Victory of the forest |
| Chaitanya | Cognizance |
| Chakradev | Lord Vishnu |
| Chakradhar | Lord Vishnu or One who carries chakra |
| Champak | flower |
| Chanakya | bright |
| Chandran | moon |
| Chandresh | Moon leader |
| Charan | feet |
| Chatresh | Lord Shiva, |
| Chatura | Clever or Smart |
| Daksh | Capable, Son of Lord Brahma, Fire, Gold, Talented, Excellent, Vigorous talented |
| Darsh | Sight, Handsome, Lord Krishna, When the Moon just becomes visible |
| Dev | God, King, light, heavenly, Cloud |
| Devansh | Part of God, Eternal part of God, Demigod |
| Dhruv | Pole star, Immovable, Eternal, Firm, Steady |
| Dakshesh | Victory of the forest |
| Dalbir | Propriety Of A King |
| Darpan | mirror |
| Ekansh | Whole |
| Ekalinga | Lord Shiva |
| Ekapad | Lord Shiva |
| Ekavir | Bravest of the brave |
| Ekaraj | Emperor |
| Ekbal | prosperity |
| Farhan | Glad, Joyful, Happy |
| Falan | Fruitful |
| Faqid | One who Knows Law and Divinity |
| Faraj | Cure, remedy; improvement |
| Faras | mount, a horse used for riding |
| Fitan | Intelligence |
| Fariq | lieutenant general |
| Faris | knight |
| Fiyaz | Artistic |
| Frado | first |
| Gautam | Lord Buddha, Remover of darkness, Full of life, One of the seven rishis, One who enlightens |
| Gagan | Sky or Heaven |
| Gaurang | Fair or Husband of Gauri (Parvati) |
| Girik | Lord Shiva, Heart of the gods |
| Girindra | Lord of the mountains or Lord Shiva |
| Girish | lord of the Mountains |
| Gopal | cowherd |
| Gaurav | Honor or Pride or Respect or Prestige |
| Gunbir | Virtuous and brave |
| Guneet | Virtuous |
| Harsh | Joy, Excitement, Happiness |
| Harshil | Joyful, Kings of the hills, Kind hearted a sweet, Delighted |
| Hredhaan | One with Great Heart |
| Hardik | From the heart |
| Harish | Lord Shiva or Lord Krishna |
| Hritik | From the heart |
| Hitesh | one who thinks well of everyone |
| Hemang | One with shining body |
| Isaac | Protector, Safeguard |
| Ishaan | Lord Shiva, The Sun, Vishnu, Agni and Surya, Ruler, Generous, Causing prosperity |
| Imaran | exalted nation |
| Indrajit | conqueror of Indra |
| Ikbal | Fortunate; Blessed; Prosperity; Wealthiness |
| Ishwar | The lord; ruler |
| Jainew | Conqueror, Victory, The Sun, Conquest, Victorious |
| Jason | He that cures |
| Jagdish | Lord of the universe |
| Jagat | World |
| Jatin | The Auspicious One |
| Jai | Victorious |
| Jairaj | Victorious ruler |
| Jeet | Conquered |
| Kabir | Indian saint in 1440, Great, Famoussufi saint, Noble |
| Kalpit | Imagined, Creative, Appropriate, Exact, Invented |
| Karan | Talented, Intelligent, Ear, Document, Another name for brahman or the supreme spirit |
| Kiaan | Grace of God, Ancient or distant |
| Krish | Shortform of Lord Krishna, compassionate, harvest |
| Krishna | One of the most popular gods, the eighth and most important avatar or incarnation of Vishnu |
| Laksh | Aim, Target, Goal |
| Lakshay | Aim, Target, Goal |
| Lucky | fortunate |
| Lakshit | Targets |
| Lohit | Red or Made of Copper |
| Laban | White |
| Manan | Celebrate, persuade |
| Mohammed | Arab prophet and founder of Islam |
| Madhav | Descendant of Madhu |
| Mitesh | One with few desires |
| Maanas | Mind |
| Manbir | Brave from heart |
| Maanav | Youth |
| Manthan | Reflection through study |
| Nachiket | The spirit that gives the unquenchable thirst for the unknown, fire, that which is unperceived |
| Naksh | Moon |
| Nakul | Mongoose |
| Neel | Blue |
| Nakul | most handsome in the lineage |
| Naveen | Beautiful, pleasant, always new |
| Nihal | joyous, or successful |
| Nitesh | heartbeat of earth |
| Om | A mystic syllable, considered the most sacred mantra in Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism |
| Ojas | Body strength |
| Omkaar | Sound of the sacred syllable or Religious word OM |
| Onkar | The purest one |
| Onveer | brave |
| Orinder | Pine Tree |
| Parth | Son of “mother earth” |
| Pranav | Praise, salutation |
| Praneel | A name of Lord Shiva |
| Pranit | Leader, pioneer, whom other follows |
| Pratyush | Dawn, sun |
| Qabil | Acceptor |
| Qadim | ancient |
| Qarin | constant companion |
| Qasim | one who distributes |
| Rachit | Prepared, Written |
| Raghav | Descendant of Raghu |
| Ranbir | The brave warrior |
| Ranveer | Hero of the battle |
| Rayaan | Fragrant herb, Atmosphere, galaxy, gates of Heaven |
| Rehaannew | Scented |
| Reyansh | Ray of light |
| Rishi | Sage |
| Rohan | Ascending, Blossom, Another name for Vishnu, rising |
| Ronith | Embellishment, charming |
| Rudranew | One of the names of Shiva, storm |
| Rushil | Charming |
| Ryan | Descendent of the king |
| Sai | A dagger with two sharp prongs curving outward from the hilt, originating in Okinawa and sometimes used in pairs in martial arts |
| Saksham | Competent |
| Samaksh | Presence |
| Samar | War, battle |
| Samarth | Adequate |
| Samesh | Lord of equality |
| Sarthak | Meaningful |
| Sathviknew | Calm, Virtuous |
| Shaurya | Bravery |
| Shivansh | A Portion Of Lord Shiv |
| Siddharth | One who has accomplished a goal |
| Tejas | Sharp, Lustre, Brilliance |
| Tanay | son |
| Tanish | Ambition |
| Tarak | star, protector |
| Teerth | Holy place |
| Tanveer | Brave and strong in body |
| Udant | Correct Message |
| Udarsh | Brimming |
| Utkarsh | Advancement |
| Umang | Happiness or Enthusiastic |
| Upkaar | Favour |
| Vedant | Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, theology |
| Veer | Heroic, powerful |
| Viaannew | Full of life, Lively. |
| Vihaan | Dawn, morning |
| Viraj | Resplendent |
| Vivaan | Full of life |
| Wahab | servant of the all-giver |
| Wazir | Minister |
| Warinder | Lord of oceans |
| Warjas | ancestary |
| Wriddhish | Lord Ganesha |
| Wridesh | blessed |
| Yash | Glory, reputation |
| Yug | Historic period, era |
| Yatin | Devoted; ascetic |
| Yuvraj | Prince or heir apparent |
| Yagnesh | Sacrifice |
| Yatan | Devotee |
| Zayan | Beautifier |
| Zaid | to prosper |
| Zayyan | beautifier |
| Zashil | Enthusiastic |
| Zehaan | Super Abundance |
Most Popular Indian Baby Name For Girls
| Baby Girl Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Aadhya | First power |
| Aahana | Inner light, Immortal, Born during the day, First rise of the Sun |
| Aalia | Excellent, Highest social standing, Tall, Towering |
| Aanya | Inexhaustible, Limitless, Resurrection |
| Aaradhya | Worshipped, Blessing of Lord Ganesh |
| Aarna | Goddess Lakshmi, Water, Wave, Effervescing, Stream |
| Aarohi | A music tune, Progressive, Evolving |
| Aditi | Mother of the gods, Liberty, Perfection, Creativity, Freedom, Safety, Abundance |
| Advika | World, Earth, Unique |
| Adweta | inspirational, idealistic |
| Adya | First power, Goddess Durga, First, Unequalled, Perfect, The earth |
| Ahana | Inner light, Immortal, Born during the day |
| Akshara | Letters, Goddess Saraswati |
| Amaira | One who will be beautiful forever |
| Amaya | Immeasurable |
| Amrita | Immortality |
| Amruta | State of deathlessness, Immortality |
| Anaisha | Special |
| Ananya | Goddess Parvati, Matchless, Unique, Different from others, Charming |
| Anaya | Without a superior, God has shown favour |
| Andrea | Manly |
| Angel | Shine of glory |
| Anika | Goddess Durga, The brilliance of stone |
| Anushka | Grace; favour; flower |
| Anvi | One of devis names, Name of a Goddess |
| Anya | Full of grace |
| Aria | a long accompanied song for a solo voice |
| Arunima | Glow of dawn |
| Arya | Noble goddess |
| Avni | The earth |
| Bhavna | Goddess Parvati, Purity, Gift from God |
| Bhagyasri | fortunate |
| Baghyawati | lucky |
| Bhanumati | Full of lustre; Famous |
| Bhavani | Goddess Parvati |
| Binita | Modest |
| Bishakha | star |
| Brinda | tulsi |
| Bina | understanding |
| Bimala | Pure |
| Bhavini | Emotional or Beautiful Lady |
| Chaaya | life |
| Chaitaly | Name of an ancient city |
| Chakrika | lakshmi |
| Chaman | garden |
| Chameli | Creeper with fragrant flowers |
| Chanchal | Active or Goddess Laxmi |
| Chandani | Moon light or A river |
| Charita | of pleasant character |
| Chasmum | chase |
| Chavvi | Reflection or Image or Radiance |
| Daksha | The earth |
| Dhriti | Courage, Morale, Steadiness, Command, Pleasure, Determination, Patience, Virtue |
| Divya | Divine or Divine Luster |
| Diya | Lamp |
| Dalaja | Produced from petals |
| Damini | Lightning |
| Damyanti | “soothing”; “subduing” |
| Darika | Maiden |
| Dayamai | Kind; Merciful |
| Dayita | beloved |
| Deepa | A lamp |
| Ekaja | The only child |
| Ekani | One |
| Ekanta | Solitude, Peaceful |
| Ekta | Unity |
| Ela | oak |
| Eshana | wish, desire |
| Eta | Luminous |
| Ekantika | Singly focused |
| Ella | light |
| Ekiya | Kindness |
| Falguni | Beautiful |
| Forum | fragrant |
| Faiza | Bloom, Be Successful |
| Falak | Brave, Fearless |
| Farisha | Yazid Al-Abshamiyah’S Daughter |
| Fatheha | Guide, Proof |
| Farzeen | Gift Of God, Beautiful |
| Farida | unique |
| Gauri | Fair, White |
| Geet | song |
| Geetika | Beauty |
| Ganga | Ganga is the name of the holiest river in India and is worshipped by many Hindus |
| Garima | One Who Is Heaven-Sent |
| Gaurangi | Fair complexioned |
| Garima | One Who Is Heaven-Sent |
| Gayathri | Mother of Vedas |
| Gaurika | Lord Of Brahmins |
| Gautami | Clouds |
| Hiral | Lustrous |
| Harini | The God Of Silence |
| Hemangini | Jasmine |
| Hema | Nectar |
| Harinakshi | A Precious |
| Harita | Fast, Progressive |
| Hemal | One With Big Brain ( Ganesh ) |
| Hemani | Knowledge Or Wisdom |
| Heena | A Sensuous, Beautiful Woman |
| Ira | A devoted one, Tender, Woman of magdala, To be present in latent, United, Noble |
| Isha | Lord |
| Ishani | Consort of Lord shiva., Close to God |
| Ishanvi | Goddess of knowledge |
| Ishita | Superior, Wealthy |
| Idika | The earth |
| Idris | lord; studious |
| Ijaya | Sacrifice |
| Ikshita | A Dark , Beautiful Woman |
| Indali | powerful |
| Jasmine | an Old World shrub or climbing plant which is popular as an ornamental |
| Jhanvi | Ganga the river |
| Jagrati | pleased by Gods |
| Jagvi | Worldly |
| Jalsa | The name is a variation of the Arabic word Rehan, meaning ‘God’s chosen one’. |
| Janaki | Name of God |
| Januja | Joyous |
| Janya | life |
| Jasmit | Famed; Celebrated |
| Jeevika | River narmada |
| Jhalak | Glimpse or Spark |
| Kashvi | Shining, bright |
| Kavya | Poetry in motion, Poem, Laden with sentiment, Worth, Learning, Foresight, With the qualities of a sage or poetlearning |
| Khushi | Happiness, Smile, Delight |
| Kiara | Little black one, Dusky, Dark haired |
| Krisha | Divine, Thin |
| Krishna | all-attractive |
| Kyra | The Sun |
| Kajal | Peace |
| Kamya | wish, desire |
| Kashika | inherent in the very nature of things |
| Lakshmi | Goddess of wealth or Goddess Laxmi or fortunate |
| Lipika | Idea, Imagination, Fancy |
| Lolita | Beautiful or Decorative or Delighted |
| Lopa | Sun |
| Lekha | Goddess |
| Leena | Lord Of The Universe or Immortal |
| Libni | White, whiteness |
| Lochan | eye |
| Ladli | loved one |
| Lajita | modesty |
| Mahika | The earth, Dew, Mist |
| Manya | The quiet one, Worthy of honor, Respected, Honourable |
| Maryam | Beautiful women, Flower, Beloved |
| Meera | Devotee of Lord Krishna, Ocean, Boundary, Poetess |
| Megha | Cloud |
| Meghana | Cloud |
| Meher | Grace |
| Mishka | Gift of Love |
| Mitali | A bond between friendship and Love |
| Myra | Honey, Beloved |
| Naira | Shining, Glittering |
| Navya | Worth praising, Young, Praiseworthy |
| Nayantara | Iris, Star of the eyes |
| Niharika | Dew Drop |
| Nisha | Night |
| Nitara | Having Deep Roots |
| Netra | Kingdom |
| Nidra | Love |
| Nikita | English Version Of The Irish Aodán Or Meaning “Fire”. |
| Nilima | Indian Name From The Sanskrit Meaning “Unconquerable”. |
| Olivia | olive tree |
| Omaja | Lotus-Eyed |
| Omisha | Modest |
| Oni | Lord Of Goodness |
| Opal | jewel |
| Ojasvi | Brave, Fearless |
| Omya | Son |
| Osha | Combustion, shining, burning |
| Odika | ancient |
| Oeshi | Gods Precious Gift |
| Pari | Beauty, Fairy, Angel |
| Pihu | Chattering of bird |
| Pratyusha | Bright |
| Prisha | Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift |
| Pahal | The Moon A Night After Amavasya |
| Palak | Guardian |
| Panini | of a poet |
| Pallavi | Man Who Has Been Taught Customary Law And Entrusted With Certain Duties: |
| Parul | Name of a flower; beautiful; gracious |
| Pavani | Full Moon |
| Qushi | happy |
| Qiyara | Very Pretty |
| Quasar | Meteorite |
| Queeni | Royal Lady |
| Quincy | estate of the fifth son |
| Qayanat | all creations |
| Rachita | Created |
| Raveena | Sunny |
| Ridhi | Good fortune, prosperity |
| Riya | Rich or from hadria, Gem, Goddess Lakshmi, Graceful, Singer |
| Rabhya | Worshipped |
| Rachana | Creation |
| Radha | From The German Fridu Meaning “Peace” |
| Rajata | A Name From Ancient Epics |
| Rajeshri | Sweet Girl |
| Raksha | Genius |
| Saanvi | Goddess Lakshmi, One who will be followed |
| Sahana | Raaga or patience, Queen |
| Sai | Female friend, A flower |
| Saira | Princess |
| Samaira | Enchanting, Protected by God |
| Sarah | Happy, Pure, Princess |
| Saumya | Mild, Goddess Durga |
| Shanaya | Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday, First Ray of the Sun |
| Shravya | Musical tone, Worthy of being heard |
| Shreya | Goddess Lakshmi, Auspicious, Luster, Prosperity, Pratham, Shrestha, Beauty, Grace, Power, Brilliance, Dignity power, Another name for Saraswati, Sacred, A musical Raag |
| Sneha | Love |
| Suhana | Beautiful |
| Suhani | Beautiful |
| Tanvi | Slender, Beautiful, Delicate |
| Trisha | Thirst |
| Tanmayi | Wholly absorbed in God |
| Tamanna | The Effusion Of Them, A High Heap |
| Tanuja | Woman |
| Tripti | Winner Of The World |
| Triveni | Confluence of three sacred river Ganga or Yamuna and Saraswati |
| Triya | Young woman |
| Turvi | Superior |
| Tulsi | A Kind Of Basil Which Is Cultivated By Hindus As A Sacred Plant |
| Ucchal | Perception |
| Ubika | Growth |
| Udyati | elevated |
| Unnati | Union |
| Unni | an infant boy |
| Upadhriti | a ray |
| Urishilla | excellent |
| Urmi | wave |
| Upma | the best |
| Upasna | Coming Together |
| Vaishnavi | Worshipper of Vishnu |
| Vansha | Bamboo, Backbone, Cane |
| Vanya | Hindu female deity of forests, Van ki Devi, Gods gift, God is gracious |
| Vedhika | Full of knowledge, Altar, A river in India, Consciousness, An Apsara or celestial |
| Vinaya | Modest, Restrained, Decent |
| Vamakshi | Beautiful eyed |
| Vamika | Goddess Durga |
| Vasana | Goddess Durga |
| Vasatika | Morning light |
| Vasudha | Another Name For Shiva |
| Waida | promise |
| Warda | Guardian |
| Wishi | Fulfil Wish |
| Wafiya | Trustworthy |
| Watika | garden |
| Waheeda | unique |
| Wajeeha | glorious |
| Wakeeta | beautiful flower |
| Widisha | Intermediate region; knowledge |
| Yachana | Pleading |
| Yadavi | Goddess Durga |
| Yahvi | Heaven or Earth |
| Yashawini | Reputed |
| Yashica | Success |
| Yashoda | Mother of lord Krishna or Famous or Successful |
| Yashodhara | One who has achieved fame |
| Yasti | Slim |
| Yauvani | Mother of Vedas or A Goddess |
| Yochana | Thought |
| Zara | In flower, Bright as the dawn, Brilliance, Blossoming flower |
| Zoya | Life |
| Zoey | life |
| Zora | Friend |
| Zuri | beautiful |
| Zaha | flower |
| Zaida | Proper Name |
| Zarna | A small stream of sweet water |
| Zenia | Noble, Eminent |
| Zivah | radiance, brilliance, light, God, brightness |