Indian Baby Names

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

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Sanskrit
Meharuddin
Kindness/sun of the faith; Arabic compound 'mihr' (مهر, kindness/sun) +...
Sanskrit
Mehbob
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehbob' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehboob
Beloved; from Arabic 'maḥbūb' meaning beloved or dear
Sanskrit
Mehfooj
Protected; from Arabic 'maḥfūẓ' meaning protected, preserved and under...
Sanskrit
Mehib
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehib' derives from ancient Vedic...
Punjabi
Mehinder
From the Punjabi naming tradition; 'Mehinder' reflects the rich spiritual...
Sanskrit
Mehnaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehnaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehnaz
Like the moon; from Persian 'māhnāz' meaning one who is proud as the moon
Sanskrit
Mehphal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Mehphal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Mehraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Sanskrit
Mehronisha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehronisha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehru
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehru' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehruddin
Kindness/sun of the faith; Arabic compound 'mihr' (مهر, kindness/sun) +...
Sanskrit
Mehrunisha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehrunisha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehtab
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mehtab' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mehvish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Mehwish
Moon-faced; from Persian 'māhvesh' meaning as beautiful as the moon
Sanskrit
Mem
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mem' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mema
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mema' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mena
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mena' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Menadevi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Menadevi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Menakshi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Menakshi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Menka
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Menka' derives from ancient Vedic...
Punjabi
Menpal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Sanskrit
Menu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Menu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mercy
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mercy' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mero
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mero' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Merry
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Merry' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mesak
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mesak' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Methun
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Methun' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Meti
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Meti' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Metily
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Metily' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Meva
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Meva' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mhega
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mhega' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mhendar
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mhendar' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mho
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mho' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mhoomad
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mhoomad' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mhosin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mhosin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Michael
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Michael' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Midda
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Midda' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Midhana
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Midhana' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Miha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Miha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mihir
Sun, rays of sunlight
Sanskrit
Mihir
Sun, rays of sunlight
Sanskrit
Mikel
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mikel' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Milan
Meeting, union; Sanskrit 'milana' meaning meeting or union
Sanskrit
Milap
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Milap' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Mili
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mili' derives from ancient Vedic...

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