Indian Baby Names

Indian names from Sanskrit, Tamil and other South Asian traditions, each linked to its meaning.

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Sanskrit
Gladwin
Happy friend; from Old English 'glæd' (bright/happy) + 'wine' (friend). A...
Sanskrit
Gobind
Protector of cows and earth; from Sanskrit 'go' (cow/senses/earth) + 'vinda'...
Sanskrit
Godambari
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gokul
Village of cows; from Sanskrit 'go' (cow) + 'kula' (clan/community). The...
Sanskrit
Goldan
Golden and precious; possibly from English 'golden' or Sanskrit 'gold' root....
Sanskrit
Golden
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Goldi
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Goldy
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gollu
Endearing nickname; from Hindi, an affectionate term for a chubby, lovable...
Sanskrit
Golu
Round and beloved; from Hindi 'golu' (गोलू), an endearing nickname for a...
Sanskrit
Gomati
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gomti
Sacred river name; from Sanskrit 'gomatī' (गोमती), a river in Uttar Pradesh...
Sanskrit
Gona
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gonsan
Possibly a regional variant or transcription of Gunjan (humming/buzzing) or...
Sanskrit
Goopi
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Punjabi
Gopal
A traditional Indian name of Punjabi origin
Sanskrit
Gopesh
Lord of cowherds; Sanskrit 'gopa' (cowherd) + 'īśa' (lord). An epithet of...
Sanskrit
Gopi
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gopiram
Beloved of the Gopis; Sanskrit 'gopī' (cowherd maiden) + 'Rāma'...
Sanskrit
Gora
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gorav
Variant of Gaurav; from Sanskrit 'gaurava' (गौरव), meaning honour, respect,...
Sanskrit
Gordhan
Variant of Govardhan; the sacred mountain Krishna lifted. Sanskrit 'go'...
Sanskrit
Gordhanlal
Beloved of Govardhan; 'Gordhan' (sacred mountain) + 'lāl' (beloved/dear). A...
Sanskrit
Gori
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Goruav
Variant of Gaurav; Sanskrit 'gaurava' (गौरव), meaning honour and dignity. A...
Sanskrit
Gorv
Short form of Gaurav; Sanskrit 'gaurava' (गौरव), meaning honour, dignity,...
Sanskrit
Gosia
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gotam
Variant of Gautam; from Sanskrit 'Gautama' (गौतम), the clan name of the...
Sanskrit
Gotiya
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gourav
Honour and glory; from Sanskrit 'gaurava' (गौरव), meaning dignity, weight of...
Sanskrit
Gouri
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Goutam
Variant of Gautam; the clan name of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha. From...
Sanskrit
Goverdhan
Sacred mountain of abundance; Sanskrit 'go' (cow/earth) + 'vardhana'...
Sanskrit
Govind
Lord Krishna, cowherd, finder of cows
Sanskrit
Govinda
Finder of cows and earth; Sanskrit 'go' (cow/earth/senses) + 'vinda'...
Tamil
Gowri
Goddess Parvati, fair complexion
Sanskrit
Grace
Divine favour and elegance; from Latin 'gratia', meaning the free gift of...
Sanskrit
Grish
Lord of mountains (Shiva); from Sanskrit 'giríśa' (गिरीश), meaning lord of...
Sanskrit
Groti
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Punjabi
Grpreet
Beloved of the Guru; Punjabi 'gur' (Guru/divine) + 'prīt' (love/affection)....
Sanskrit
Gruchran
Feet of the Guru; Sanskrit/Punjabi 'guru' (Guru/teacher) + 'caraṇa' (feet)....
Sanskrit
Guddi
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Guddibai
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Guddiya
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Guddo
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Guddu
Endearing nickname; from Hindi, an affectionate term for a lovable child....
Sanskrit
Gudia
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin
Sanskrit
Gudiya
A traditional Indian name of Sanskrit origin

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