Indian Baby Names
Baby names with meanings, origins, and cultural context.
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Gaurav
Sanskrit
Gaurav
Pride, honour, respect
Gayatri
Sanskrit
Gayatri
Goddess of wisdom, sacred hymn
Geeta
Sanskrit
Geeta
Song, divine song
Girish
Sanskrit
Girish
Lord of mountains, Lord Shiva
Gowri
Tamil
Gowri
Goddess Parvati, fair complexion
Gurjeet
Punjabi
Gurjeet
Victory of the Guru
Gurpreet
Punjabi
Gurpreet
Love of the Guru, devotion
Hari
Sanskrit
Hari
Lord Vishnu, lion, sun
Harish
Tamil
Harish
Lord Vishnu, one who removes sin
Harpreet
Punjabi
Harpreet
One who loves God
Hemant
Sanskrit
Hemant
Early winter season, golden
Hrithik
Sanskrit
Hrithik
From the heart
Ishaan
Sanskrit
Ishaan
The sun, lord of wealth
Ishita
Sanskrit
Ishita
Mastery, one who desires
Janani
Tamil
Janani
Mother, giver of life
Jasleen
Punjabi
Jasleen
One who sings praises of God
Jaspreet
Punjabi
Jaspreet
One who praises God
Jatin
Sanskrit
Jatin
Lord Shiva, one with matted hair
Jaya
Sanskrit
Jaya
Victory, goddess Durga
Jeetesh
Hindi
Jeetesh
Lord of victory
Jeetu
Hindi
Jeetu
Victory, winner
Kalpana
Sanskrit
Kalpana
Imagination, idea, fantasy
Kamini
Sanskrit
Kamini
Loving, passionate, beautiful woman
Kapil
Sanskrit
Kapil
Tawny, reddish-brown, monkey-god
Karthik
Tamil
Karthik
Lord Murugan, son of Shiva
Kaveri
Sanskrit
Kaveri
Name of a sacred river
Kavitha
Tamil
Kavitha
Poem, poetry
Kavya
Sanskrit
Kavya
Poem, poetry, literary work
Kiran
Sanskrit
Kiran
Ray of light, beam of light
Krish
Sanskrit
Krish
Short for Krishna, lord
Lakshmi
Sanskrit
Lakshmi
Goddess of wealth and beauty
Lata
Sanskrit
Lata
Vine, creeper, slender woman
Lavanya
Tamil
Lavanya
Grace, beauty, elegance
Madhav
Sanskrit
Madhav
Lord Krishna, sweet, spring
Mahika
Sanskrit
Mahika
Earth, dew drops
Manav
Sanskrit
Manav
Man, humankind
Manoj
Sanskrit
Manoj
Born of mind, cupid
Manpreet
Punjabi
Manpreet
Heart's love, love of the mind
Maya
Indian
Maya
Means "illusion" in Sanskrit; f English Variant of MAIA ; f Jewish Derived...
Meera
Sanskrit
Meera
Ocean, prosperous
Meghna
Sanskrit
Meghna
Cloud, thunder, river Brahmaputra
Mihir
Sanskrit
Mihir
Sun, rays of sunlight
Mira
Sanskrit
Mira
Ocean, prosperous, wonderful
Mohit
Sanskrit
Mohit
Charmed, attracted, infatuated
Mugesh
Tamil
Mugesh
Lord Murugan, god of war
Mukesh
Sanskrit
Mukesh
Lord of the inarticulate, Lord Shiva
Mythili
Tamil
Mythili
Goddess Sita, daughter of Mithila
Nalini
Sanskrit
Nalini
Lotus, beautiful, lovely
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