Indian Baby Names

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

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Sanskrit
Shelesh
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Shelly
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shelly' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shenaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shenaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sher
Lion; from Persian 'sher' meaning lion — a symbol of courage
Sanskrit
Sheru
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheru' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shetal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shetal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Shetan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shetan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shgita
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shgita' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shi8Vprakash
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shi8Vprakash' derives from ancient...
Sanskrit
Shib
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shib' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shiba
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shiba' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shibu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shibu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shidharth
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shidharth' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shiena
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shiena' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shifali
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shifali' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shika
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shika' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shikha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shikha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shil
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shil' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shila
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shila' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shilap
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shilap' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shilly
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shilly' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shilpa
Craft, design, art, idol
Sanskrit
Shilpi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shilpi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shilu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shilu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shima
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shima' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shimala
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shimala' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shimla
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shimla' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shimpi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shimpi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shimran
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shimran' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shine
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shine' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shipra
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shipra' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shiraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Sanskrit
Shirishty
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shirishty' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Punjabi
Shishpal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Sanskrit
Shishram
One who is a Lord Rama; Sanskrit suffix '-Rāma' (राम) meaning Lord...
Sanskrit
Shishul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shishul' carries spiritual...
Punjabi
Shispal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Punjabi
Shisupal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Sanskrit
Shital
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shital' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Shiteel
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shiteel' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shittal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shittal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Shiv
Lord Shiva, auspicious, benevolent
Sanskrit
Shiv
Lord Shiva, auspicious
Sanskrit
Shiva
The auspicious one; Sanskrit 'śiva' — the supreme deity of transformation
Sanskrit
Shivaji
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shivaji' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shivalika
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shivalika' derives from ancient Vedic...

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