13. February 2007

Indian Names and their Meanings

Girls’ names are at the end….

Indian baby boy names

Aabha – light

Aabharan – Jewel

Aabheer – a cow herd

Aabher – a cow herd

Aadarsh – One who has principles

Aadesh – command; message

Aadhishankar – Sri Shankaracharya; founder of Adwaitha Philosophy

Aadhunik – modern; new

Aadi – first; most important

Aadinath – God; Supreme Ruler of the Universe; the first God

Aaditey – Son of Aditi

Aafreen – encouragement

Aagney – son of the Fire God

Aahlaad – delight

Aahlaadith – Joyous person

Aahwaanith – one who has been invited;wanted

Aakanksh – Desire

Aakar – form; shape

Aakash – the sky; vast like the sky

Aalam – ruler; king; the whole world

Aalap – musical prelude

Aalok – Cry of victory

Aamod – Pleasant.Accept

Aandaleeb – The Bulbul bird

Aashish – blessings; Aashirwad

Aatish – Explosive; a Dynamic person

Abhay – fearless

Abhayananda – one who is delights in remaining fearless

Abhayaprada – bestower of safety; another name for Vishnu

Abheek – fearless

Abhibhava – overpowering; powerful; victorious

Abhichandra – moon like face; one of the 7 Manus of the Sevtambara jaina
sect

Abhidi – radiant

Abhihita – expression; word; name

Abhijat – Noble; wise

Abhijaya – conquest; complete victory

Abhijit – victorious

Abhijvala – blazing forth

Abhilash – desire

Abhimand – gladdening

Abhimani – full of pride; another name for Agni as the eldest son of
Brahma

Abhimanyu – Arjuna’s son

Abhimanyusuta – son or Abhimanyu

Abhimoda – joy; delight

Abhinabhas – renowned; famous

Abhinanda – to rejoice; to celebrate; to praise; to bless; delight

Abhinandana – felicitous; welcoming

Abhinatha – lord of desires; another name for kama

Abhinav – novel

Abhinava – new; young; fresh; modern; a sakta notable for his spiritual
attainment

Abhirup – pleasing

Abhishek – an auspicious bath for a deity; anointing

Abhisoka – passionate; loving

Abhisumat – radiant; another name for sun

Abhisyanta – splendid; a son of Kuru and Vahini

Abhivira – surrounded by heroes; a commander

Abhra – cloud

Abhrakasin – with clouds for shelter; an ascetic

Abhyagni – towards the fire; a son of Aitasa

Abhyudaya – sunrise; elevation; increase; prosperity

Abhyudita – elevated; risen; prosperous

Abjayoni – born of the lotus; another name for Brahma

Abjit – conquering water

Acaryatanaya – son of the teacher; another name for Aswatthama

Achal – constant

Achalapati – lord of the immovable; lord of mountain

Achalendra – lord of the immovable; the Himalayas

Achalesvara – god of the immovable; another name for Shiva

Achanda – not of the hot temper; without anger; gentle

Acharya – teacher; another name for Drona; Asvaghosa and Krpa

Acharyanandana – son of the teacher; another name for Aswatthama

Acharyasuta – son of the teacher; another name for Aswatthama

Achindra – flawless; uninterrupted; perfect

Achintya – inconceivable; a name of Lord Shiva; beyond comprehension

Achyut – imperishable; indestructible; a name of Vishnu

Achyuta – indestructible

Achyutaraya – worshipper of the infallible; a devotee of Vishnu

Adalarasu – king of dance

Adarsh – ideal

Adesh – command

Adhik – greater

Adhikara – principal; controller; right

Adhipa – king; ruler

Adhita – a scholar

Adikavi – first poet

Adil – sincere; just

Adinath – the first lord; Lord Vishnu

Adit – from the beginning

Aditeya – another name for the sun

Aditya – the sun

Adityanandana – son of the sun

Adityavardhana – augmented by glory

Adripathi – master of the mountains

Adwaita – non-duality

Adway – one; united

Aftab – the sun

Agasti – name of a sage

Agha – pre-eminent

Agharna – the moon

Aghat – destroyer of sin

Agneya – son of agni

Agnikumara – son of agni

Agniprava – bright as the fire

Agrim – leader; first

Agriya – first best

Ahsan – mercy

Aijaz – favour

Aiman – fearless

Ainesh – the sun’s glory

Ajamil – a mythological king

Ajatashatru – without enemies

Ajay – invincible; unconquerable

Ajeet – unconquerable
Ajendra – king of mountains

Ajinkya – invincible

Ajit – invincible

Ajitabh – one who has conquered the sky

Ajitesh – Vishnu

Ajmal – pious

Akalmash – stainless; pure

Akash – the sky

Akbar – powerful

Akhil – complete

Akhilesh – lord of all

Akmal – complete

Akram – excellent

Akroor – kind

Akshan – eye

Akshar – imperishable

Akshat – uninjurable

Akshath – indestructible

Akshay – indestructible

Akshit – permanent

Akul – a name of Lord Shiva

Alagan – handsome

Alagarasu – handsome king; King of beauty

Alam – the whole world

Alamgir – the lord of the whole world

Aleem – knowledgeable

Alhad – joy

Ali – protected by god

Alok – cry of victory; lovely hair

Aloke – light

Amaanath – treasure

Amal – unblemished; pure

Amalendu – the unblemished moon

Amalesh – the pure one

Amanda – active

Amar – forever; immortal

Amartya – immortal

Ambar – sky

Ambarish – the sky

Amber – the sky

Ambuj – lotus

Ameya – immeasurable; boundless

Amil – invaluable

Amin – divine grace

Amish – honest

Amit – without limit; endless

Amitabh – limitless lustre; name of Lord Buddha

Amitava – same as Amitabh

Amitbikram – limitless prowess

Amitesh – one who is Infinite; God

Amitiyoti – limitless brightness

Amitrasudan – destroyer of enemies

Amiya – nectar; delight

Amlan – unfading; everbright

Amlankusum – everlasting flower

Ammar – the maker

Amod – pleasure

Amogh – unerring; a name of Lord Ganesh

Amoha – clear; straight

Amoha – clear; straight

Amol – priceless

Amolik – priceless

Amrit – nectar

Amulya – priceless

Anadi – eternal

Anal – fire

Anamitra – the sun

Anand – joy; happiness

Ananga – name of Cupid or Kamadeva

Ananmaya – one who cannot be broken

Anant – infinite

Anantram – the eternal; god

Anarghya – priceless

Anbarasu – king of love

Anbu – love; kindness

Anbuchelvan – kind; king of love
Anbumadi – kind and intelligent

Anbuselvan – kind; king of love

Angad – an ornament

Angada – bracelet

Angamuthu – made of pearls

Anil – god of wind

Animish – open-eyed therefore attractive

Anirudh – free; grandson of Lord Krishna

Anirudhha – cooperative

Anirvan – undying

Anisa – supreme

Anish – supreme; Lord Vishnu; Lord Shiva

Aniteja – Immeasurable splendour

Anjasa – guileless; deceitless

Anjum – a token

Anjuman – a token; a sumbol

Ankit – conquered

Ankur – sprout; new life

Ankush – check
Anmol – priceless

Anoop – without comparison

Anshu – the sun

Anshul – radiant

Anshuman – the sun

Anshumat – luminous

Anugya – authority

Anuha – satisfied

Anuj – younger brother

Anunay – supplication; consolation

Anup – without comparison
Anupam – incomparable
Anuraag – love; attachment; devotion

Anurag – love; attachment; devotion
Anuttam – unsurpassed

Anwar – devotee of God

Apoorva – quite new

Apparajito – undefeated

Apurva – unique

Arav – peaceful

Aravali – righteous

Archan – worship

Archit – worshipped

Ardhendu – half moon

Arghya – offering to the Lord

Arihant – destroyer of enemies

Arijit – conquering enemies

Arindam – destroyer of enemies

Arivalagan – intelligent and handsome

Arivali – smart; intelligent

Arivarasu – king of wisdom

Arivoli – glowing with intelligence

Arivuchelvan – one whose wealth is his wisdom

Arivumadhi – intelligent

Arivunambi – confident and intelligent

Arjit – earned

Arjun – Pandava prince; bright; peacock

Arjun – peacock

Arka – the sun

Arnav – ocean; sea

Arnesh – lord of the sea

Arokya – very pious; healthy

Aroon – mythological – charioteer of the sun; dawn

Arshad – pious

Arul – the lord’s grace; lord’s blessings

Arulchelvan – blessed
Arulselvan – blessed

Arumugan – one with 6 faces – lord Murugan

Arun – mythological – charioteer of the sun; dawn
Aruni – name of a devoted pupil

Arvind – lotus

Arvinda – lotus

Arya – honoured; noble

Aryaman – the sun

Aryan – from a high race

Asao – essence

Aseem – limitless

Asgar – devotee

Ashis – benediction; blessings

Ashok – without grief

Ashraf – without grief

Ashu – quick

Ashutosh – Lord Shiva

Ashwatthama – fiery tempered

Ashwin – a cavalier; a Hindu month

Asija – brother of Sage Brihaspathi

Asim – limitless

Asit – the planet

Aslam – greeting

Aslesh – embrance

Atal – immoveable

Atanu – Cupid

Atharvan – one of the four Vedas

Athiya – to surpass

Atma – soul

Atmaja – son

Atmajyoti – inner light; light of the soul

Atmananda – bliss of soul

Atralarasu – skillfull king or leader

Atre – the son of sage Atri to whom Dattatreya was born

Atul Atulya – matchless; incomparable

Avadhesh – King Dasaratha

Avanindra – lord of the earth

Avanish – lord of the earth

Avatar – incarnation

Avikshit – never seen before

Avinash – indestructible

Avkash – limitless space

Ayog – institution

Ayush – duration of life; a divine personification presiding over life

Ayyappa – southern deity; ever youthful

Azeez – friend

Azhar – famous

Azzam – the lord; Almighty

Badal – cloud; rain
Badri – Lord Vishnu

Badrinath – Lord of Mt.Badri

Badriprasad – Lord Bhadri’s gift

Bahubali – a Jain Tirthakar
Bahuleya – Lord Kartikeya

Bajrang – a name of Lord Hanuman
Balaaditya – young sun

Balachandra – young moon

Balagopal – baby krishna

Balagovind – baby Krishna
Balaji – Lord Vishnu Balaraj – strong

Balakrishna – baby Krishna

Balamani – young jewel

Balamohan – one who is attractive

Balamohan(one who is attractive;

Balaram – the brother of Lord Krishna
Balbir – strong Baldev – strong

Baldev – godlike in power

Balram – Krishna’s brother

Balvindra – strong

Balwant – strong
Banbihari – Lord Krishna

Bandhu – friend
Bandhul – pleasing

Bankebihari – Lord Krishna
Bankim – curved

Bankimchandra – crescent moon
Bansi – flute

Bansilal – Lord Krishna
Barid – cloud

Baridbaran – colour of the cloud
Barindra – the ocean

Barun – Lord of the Sea
Basanta – spring

Bashir – harbinger of good things
Basistha – a sage

Basudha – earth
Bhadrak – handsome

Bhadraksh – one with beautiful eyes

Bhagirath – one who brought river Ganga to the earth
Bhagwant – fortunate

Bhagyaraj – lord of luck
Bhairav – Lord Shiva

Bhajan – adoration

Bhanu – sun

Bhanu – the sun
Bhanudas – a devotee of the sun

Bhanuprasad – gift of sun

Bharadwaj – a sage; a mythical bird

Bharat – India; universal monarch

Bhargava – Lord Shiva

Bhaskar – sun

Bhaskar – the sun
Bhaumik – attached to the earth

Bhavesh – lord of the world

Bhim – powerful

Bhishma – one who has taken a terrible vow
Bhooshan – decoration

Bhooshit – decorated
Bhrij – Lord Krishna
Bhudev – lord of the earth

Bhupen – king

Bhupendra – king of kings

Bhushan – ornament

Bhuvan – palace; one of the three worlds

Bhuvanesh – lord of the worlds

Bibek – conscience
Bibhas – a raga

Bibhavasu – the sun; fire
Bikram – prowess

Bilva – a sacred leaf
Bimal – pure
Bindusar – an excellent pearl

Bipin – forest

Bitasok – one who does not mourn
Bodhan – kindling
Boudhayan – the name of a sage
Brahmabrata – ascetic

Brahmadutt – dedicated to Lord Brahma
Bratindra – devoted to right deeds

Brijesh – god of the land of Brij

Brijmohan – Krishna

Buddhadev – wise person

Buddhadeva – wise; Gautama Buddha
Budhil – learned

Chaitanya – life; knowledge

Chakor – a bird enamoured of the moon

Chakrapani – Lord Vishnu
Chakshu – eye

Chaman – garden

Chamanlal – garden

Champak – a flower
Chanchal – restless

Chandak – the moon
Chandan – sandalwood

Chandra – the moon
Chandrachur – Lord Shiva

Chandrahas – bow of Shiva

Chandrak – peacock feather

Chandrakanta – the moon
Chandrakishore – the moon

Chandrakumar – the moon
Chandramohan – attractive like the moon

Chandran – the moon
Chandranath – the moon

Chandraraj – moonbeam
Chandrashekhar – one who holds moon in his hair – Shiva

Chandrashekhar – one who holds moon in his hair; Lord Shiva
Chandresh – lord of the moon

Chapal – quick

Charan – feet

Charanjit – one who has won over the lord

Charudutta – born of beauty

Chaturbhuj – strong; broad shouldered
Chetan – consciousness; life

Chetana – consciousness
Chhandak – the charioteer of Lord Buddha

Chidambar – one whose heart is as vast as the sky
Chidananda – Lord Shiva

Chinmay – full of knowledge

Chinmayananda – blissful

Chintamani – philosopher’s stone

Chirag – lamp

Chiranjeev – longlived

Chirantan – immortal

Chirayu – immortal
Chitrabhanu – fire

Chitraksh – beautiful eyed

Chitral – of variegated colour

Chitrarath – the sun
Chitrasen – a king of Gandharvas

Chitta – mind
Chittaprasad – happiness

Chittaranjan – one who pleases the mind

Chittaswarup – the supreme spirit

Chittesh – lord of the soul

Chudamani – jewel adorned by the gods

Dabeet – warrior
Dakshesh – Shiva

Daman – one who controls

Damian – tamer
Damodar – Lord Ganapati

Darpak – Kamdev; god of love

Darpan – a mirror
Darshan – religious text

Daruka – deodar tree

Dasharath – the father of Lord Rama
Dattatreya – a son of Atri; a god

Dayanand – one who prefers being merciful

Debashis – benediction of god
Debashish – pleased by gods

Deenabandhu – friend of the poor

Deep – a lamp
Deepak – lustrous

Deepan – lighting up
Deepankar – lord of light

Deependra – lord of light

Deependu – bright moon
Deepesh – lord of light

Deepit – lighted
Deeptanshu – the sun

Deeptendu – bright moon
Deeptiman – lustrous

Deeptimoy – lustrous
Dev – God; king

Dev Kumar – son of gods
Devabrata – a name of Bhisma
Devadas – follower of God

Devadutt – gift of god

Devajyoti – brightness of the Lord
Devak – divine

Devanand – joy of god

Devang – part of god

Devarsi – sage of the Devas

Devdas – servant of god

Devdutta – king

Devendra – Lord Indra
Devesh – Lord Shiva

Deveshwar – Lord Shiva
Devilal – son of godess

Deviprasad – gift of godess

Devnarayan – king

Devnath – King of gods
Devraj – king of gods

Dhananjay – one who wins wealth

Dhanesh – lord of wealth

Dhanraj – Lord Kuber

Dhansukh – wealthy; happy
Dhanvant – wealthy

Dharanidhar – Shesh – the cosmic serpent
Dharma – law – religious

Dharmadas – one who serves his religion

Dharmadev – lord of law

Dharmanand – one who takes pleasure in his religion
Dharmendra – king of religion

Dharmendu – light of religion
Dharmesh – master of religion

Dharmpal – protector of his religion

Dharmveer – religious
Dhaval – fair complexioned

Dhawal – white

Dheeman – intelligent
Dheemant – wise; intelligent

Dheer – gentle
Dheerendra – god of courage
Dhiraj – emperor

Dhiren – one who is strong

Dhirendra – lord of the brave

Dhritiman – patient

Dhruv – pole star

Dhruva – unshakeable the Pole Star
Dhwani – sound

Dhyanesh – meditative
Digamber – nacked

Dilawar – brave
Dilip – a king; ancestor of Rama

Dinanath – protector

Dinar – gold coin
Dindayal – kindto the poor

Dinesh – sun; god of the day

Dinkar – sun

Divakar – the sun

Divyanga – divine body
Divyendu – the moon

Divyesh – sun

Drupad – a king; father of Draupadi
Dulal – dear one

Duranjaya – a heroic son

Durjaya – difficult to conquer
Dushyanta – a king from the epic Mahabharata
Dwaipayan – the sage Vyasa

Dwijaraj – king of Brahmins; the moon
Dwijendra – king of Brahmins; the moon

Dwijesh – river

Ekalavya – renowned for devotion to his guru

Ekalinga – Shiva

Ekambar – sky
Ekanath – king
Ekanga – bogyguard

Eknath – poet; saint
Ekram – honour

Eshwar – Lord Shiva

Faiyaz – artistic
Faiz – gain

Falak – the sky
Falguni – born in the Hindu month of Falgun
Fanibhusan – Lord Shiva
Fanindra – the cosmic serpent Shesh

Fanish – the cosmic serpent Shesh

Fanishwar – lord of serpents; Vasuki
Faraz – equitable
Farhad – happiness
Farhat – happiness

Farid – wide

Farokh – power of discrimination
Fateh – victory

Fatik – crystal
Firdaus – paradise

Firoz – name of a king

Gagan – sky; heaven

Gaganvihari – one who stays in heaven

Gajanan – one with elephant face

Gajanand – Lord Ganesh

Gajendra – the king of elephants
Ganapati – Lord Ganesh

Ganaraj – lord of the clan

Gandharva – celestial musician

Gandhik – fragant
Ganesh – son of Lord Shiva and Parvati

Gangadhar – Shiva

Gangadutt – gift of Ganga

Gangesh – Lord Shiva
Gangeya – of the Ganga

Gangol – a precious
Gaurang – fair complexioned

Gaurav – honour; pride; respect

Gaurinath – Lord Shiva
Gautam – Lord Buddha

Geet – excellent

Ghanashyam – Lord Krishna
Giri – mountain

Giridari – Lord Krishna

Giridhar – Lord Krishna
Giridhar – one who holds mountain – Krishna

Girik – Lord Shiva
Girilal – Lord Shiva

Girindra – Lord Shiva
Giriraj – lord of mountain

Girish – Lord Shiva
Gokul – a place where Lord Krishna was brought up

Gopal – Lord Krishna; protector of cows
Gopan – protection

Gopesh – Lord Krishna

Gopichand – name of a king
Gorakh – cowherd

Gourishankar – Mount Everest
Govind – cowherd

Govinda – Lord Krishna

Gudakesha – the archer Arjuna
Gulab – rose

Gulfam – the colour

Gulzar – gardener
Gulzarilal – name of Lord Krishna

Gumwant – virtuous

Gunaratna – jewel of virtue

Gunjan – buzzing of a bee
Gupil – a secret
Gurbachan – promise of the guru

Gurcharan – feet of the guru

Gurdayal – compassionate guru

Gurdeep – light of the teacher

Gurmeet – friend of the guru

Gurnam – name of the guru

Gurpreet – love of the teacher
Gursharan – refuge at the guru

Guru – teacher; master or priest

Gurudas – servant of the guru

Gurudutt – gift of the guru

Gyan – knowledge

Habib – beloved
Hafiz – protected

Hamid – friend
Hamir – a raga

Hans – swan
Hanuman – monkey god of Ramayana

Hanumant – monkey god of Ramayana
Hardik – heartfelt

Harekrishna – Lord Krishha
Harendra – Lord Shiva

Haresh – Lord Krishna
Hari – sun; Vishnu

Haridas – servant of Krishna

Harigopal – Lord Krishna
Harihar – Vishu and Shiva together

Harilal – son of Hari

Harinarayan – Lord Vishnu

Hariom – Lord Vishnu
Hariprasad – blessed by Lord Krishna

Hariram – Lord Rama

Harish – Vishnu

Harishankar – Lord Shiva
Harishchandra – King of Surya dynasty; charitable

Haritbaran – green
Harjeet – victorious
Harkrishna – Lord Krishna
Harmendra – the moon

Haroon – hope
Harsh – happiness

Harsha – joy; delight

Harshad – giver of joy
Harshal – lover

Harshavardhan – creator of joy

Harshit – joyous

Harshita – joyous
Harshul – deer

Harshvardhan – one who increases joy

Hashmat – glory; joyful

Hasit – happy
Hassan – Islamic

Heer – diamond
Hem – gold

Hemachandra – golden moon

Hemadri – the Himalayas
Hemamdar – golden creeper

Hemang – one with shining body

Hemanga – goldenbodied

Hemant – one of the six seasons

Hemanta – early winter
Hemaraj – king of gold

Hemendra – lord of gold

Hemendu – golden moon
Heramba – Lord Ganesh

Himachal – the Himalayas
Himadri – Himalaya

Himaghna – the sun
Himanshu – the moon
Himmat – courage

Himnish – Lord Shiva

Hiranmay – golden

Hiranya – wealth

Hirendra – Lord of diamonds
Hiresh – king of gems
Hitendra – well-wisher

Hriday – Heart
Hridayesh – king of heart

Hridaynath – lord of the heart; beloved

Hrishikesh – Lord Vishnu
Hrishikesh – one who controls senses

Hussain – Islamic thinker; saint

Ibhanan – elephant faced

Ibrahim – Abraham; earth
Idris – fiery Lord

Iham – expected
Ihit – prize; honour

Ikshu – sugarcane

Ilesh – lord of earth

Iman – name of raga
Imaran – strong

Imtiaz – power of discrimination
Indeever – blue lotus

Indivar – blue lotus

Indradutt – gift of Indra

Indrajeet – conqueror
Indrajit – conquerer of Indra

Indrakanta – Lord Indra

Indraneel – emerald

Indubhushan – the moon

Induhasan – like a moon
Indukanta – like a moon

Indulal – moon’s lustre
Indushekhar – like a moon

Inesh – king of kings

Intekhab – chosen
Iqbal – desire
Irfan – knowledgable

Irshaad – signal

Isar – eminent; Lord Shiva
Ishan – the Lord

Ishrat – affection
Ishwar – powerful; the supreme god

Izhar – submission

Jag – the universe
Jagadbandu – Lord Krishna

Jagadeep – light of the world

Jagadhidh – lord of the world

Jagadish – lord of the universe

Jagajeet – conquerer of the world

Jagajeevan – life of the world

Jaganmay – spread over the universe
Jagannath – Lord Vishnu; lord of the world

Jagat – the universe
Jagjeevan – worldly life
Jagmohan – one who attracts the world

Jahan – the world

Jaichand – victory of the moon
Jaidayal – victory of kindness

Jaidev – god of victory

Jaigopal – victory of Lord Krishna

Jaikrishna – victory of Lord krishna
Jaimini – an ancient philosopher

Jainarayan – victory
Jaipal – Lord Brahma

Jairaj – lord of victory
Jaisal – famous folk

Jaisukh – joy of winning
Jaiwant – victory

Jalal – glory
Jalendu – moon in the water

Jalil – revered
Janak – father of Sita; creator

Janamejay – a mJanardan – Lord Vishnu
Janardan – one who helps people

Japa – chanting

Japendra – lord of chants-Lord Shiva
Japesh – lord of chants-lord Shiva

Jasbeer – victorious hero
Jashan – celebration

Jaspal – Lord Krishna
Jasraj – king of fame

Jasveer – hero of fame

Jaswant – victorious
Jatan – nurturing
Jatin – pertaining to a saint

Javed – immortal Jawahar
Jawahar – jewel

Jayadeep – light of victory

Jayaditya – victorious sun

Jayant – victorious

Jayashekhar – crest of victory

Jaysukh – pleasure of victory

Jeemutbahan – full of life
Jeevan – life

Jehangir – Akbar’s son
Jhoomer – ornament

Jignesh – curiosity to research
Jihan – the world

Jinendra – lord of life

Jishnu – triumphant

Jitendra – lord of conquerers

Jivitesh – God
Jnyandeep – light of knowledge

Jnyaneshwar – god of wisdom

Joginder – Lord Shiva

Jogindra – Lord Shiva
Jograj – Lord Krishna
Jugnu – a firefly

Jusal – pari
Jyotichandra – splendour

Jyotiprakash – splendour of the flame
Jyotiranjan – joyous flamae

Jyotirdhar – holder of the flame
Jyotirmoy – lustrous

Kabir – name of a famous saint
Kailas – abode of Lord Shiva

Kailash – a Himalayan peak; abode of Shiva

Kailashchandra – Lord Shiva
Kailashnath – Lord Shiva

Kalash – sacred pot Kalidas
Kalicharan – a devotee of Goddness Kali
Kalidas – the poet; dramatist; slave of godess Kali

Kalimohan – a devotee of Goddess Kali
Kalipada – a devotee of Goddess Kali

Kaliranjan – a devotee of Goddess Kali

Kalyan – welfare
Kamadev – god of love

Kamal – lotus flower

Kamalakar – Lord Vishnu

Kamalapati – Lord Vishnu

Kamalesh – Lord Vishnu; one with Eyes like a lotus
Kamalnayan – lotuseyed
Kamlesh – god of lotus

Kamod; Kambod; Kambodi – a raga
Kamraj; Kamesh; Kameshwar – Cupid; Lord of love

Kamran – success
Kanad – an ancient

Kanak – gold

Kanan – forest

Kanchan – gold

Kandarpa – Cupid
Kanha – Krishna

Kanhaiya – Lord Krishna

Kantilal – lustrous
Kantimoy – lustrous

Kanu – Lord Krishna

Kanvar – young prince
Kanwal – lotus

Kanwaljeet – lotus
Kanwalkishore – lotus; Lord krishna

Kapil – name of a sage
Kapish – Lord Hanuman

Karan – Karna; the firstborn of Kunti
Kareem – kind

Karna – the firstborn of Kunti
Kartar – master

Kartik – a Hindu month
Kartikeya – god of war

karunakar – merciful
Karunamay – full of light

Karunashankar – merciful
Kashif – a connoisseur

Kashinath – Lord Shiva
Kashiprasad – blessed by Lord Shiva

Kashyap – name of a sage
Kathir; Kadir – ray of light; shoot of grass

Kausar – lake of paradise

Kaushal – clever; skilled

Kaushik – sentiment of love

Kaustav – a legendary gem; a gem worn by Lord Vishnu

Kaustubh – a jewel of Lord Vishnu
Kavi – a poet

Kavi – a wise man; poet

Kaviraj – doctor
Kedar – a raga
Kedarnath – Lord Shiva

Keshav – Lord Vishnu
Ketan – home; banner

Kevalkishore – absolute

Kevalkumar – absolute
Keyur – armlet
Khadim – servant of God

Khajit – Lord Buddha
Khalid – immortal

Khazana – treasure
Khemchand – welfare

Khemprakash – welfare
Khushal – perfect

Kinshuk – a flower
Kiran – ray of light

Kiranmay – full of light
Kirit – a crown

Kirtikumar – famous
Kishore – young

Kishorekumar – young
Kripal – merciful

Krishanu – fire
Krishna – Lord Krishna
Krishnachandra – Lord Krishna

Krishnadeva – Lord Krishna
Krishnakanta – Lord Krishna

Krishnakumar – Lord Kirshna
Krishnala – Lord Krishna

Krishnamurari – Lord Krishna

Krishnamurthy – Lord Krishna
Krishnaroop – dark

Krishnendu – Lord Krishna
Kshaunish – king

Kuber – god of wealth
Kuberchand – god of wealth

Kularanjan – star of family
Kulbhushan – ornament of family
Kuldeep – light of family

Kumar – prince

Kunal – sone of emperor Ashok
Kundan – pure

Kundanlal – golden
Kunja – grove of trees

Kunjabihari – Lord Krishna
Kush – son of Lord Rama

Kushal – clever
Kusumakar – spring

Lagan – appropriate time
Lakshman – prosperous; brother of Rama

Lakshmibanta – fortunate

Lakshmidhar – Lord Vishnu
Lakshmigopal – Lord vishnu

Lakshmikanta – Lord Vishnu

Lalit – beautiful

Lalitaditya – beautiful sun

Lalitchandra – beautiful moon

Lalitkishore – beautiful

Lalitkumar – beautiful
Lalitmohan – beautiful and attractive

Lalitmohan – beautiful

Lambodar – Lord Ganesh
Lankesh – Ravana

Latafat – elegance
Latif – elegant

Lav – son of Lord Rama
Lochan – the eye

Lohitaksha – Lord Vishnu
Lokesh – Lord Brahma

Loknath – lord of all worlds

Lokprakash – light of the world

Lokranjan – Lord Vishnu

Madan – Cupid; god of love

Madangopal – Lord Krishna

Madhav – sweet like honey

Madhavdas – servant of Lord Krishna

Madhu – honey; nectar

Madhuk – a honeybee

Madhukanta – the moon
Madhukar – honey bee; lover

Madhup – a honeybee
Madhur – sweet

Madhusudan – Lord Krishna
Madhusudhana – Krishna; one who killed demon Madhu

Magan – engrossed

Mahabahu – Arjuna

Mahabala – great strength

Mahadev – most powerful god

Mahaniya – worthy of honour

Mahavir – most courageous among men

Maheepati – the king

Mahendra – Indra

Mahesh – Lord Shiva
Maheshwar – Lord Shiva

Mahin – the earth
Mahindra – a king

Mahipal – a king
Mahish – a king

Mahmud – the Prophet of Islam
Mahtab – the moon

Mainak – a mountain a Himalayan peak
Maitreya – friend

Makarand – Honey; Honey Bee
Malay – a mountain

Manas – mind
Manasi – born of the mind

Manav – man
Manavendra – king among men

Mandar – a celestial tree
Mandeep – light of the mind

Mandhatri – prince

Manendra – king of mind

Mangal – auspicious
Mangesh – Lord Shiva

Mani – a jewel

Manibhushan – supreme gem
Manik – ruby

Manindra – lord of the mind; diamond
Maniram – jewel of a person

Manish – god of mind; intellect
Manishankar – Lord Shiva
Manishankar – Shiva

Manjeet – conqueror of the mind

Manmatha – Cupid
Manmohan – pleasing

Manohar – beautiful; captivating
Manoj – born of the mind
Manoranjan – one who pleases the mind

Manoranjan – pleasing

Manprasad – mentally calm and cool person

Mansukh – pleasing
Manu – original man

Mardav – softness
Mareechi – ray of light

Markandeya – a devotee of Lord Shiva

Markandeya – a sage

Martand – sun

Martanda – the sun
Marut – the wind

Maruti – Lord Hanuman
Matsendra – king of the fishes

Mayank – moon

Mayanka – the moon

Mayur – peacock

Megh – cloud

Megha – a star
Meghashyam – Lord Krishna
Meghdutt – gift of clouds

Meghnad – thunder

Mehboob – beloved

Mehdi – a flower
Mehmood – the Prophet of Islam

Mehul – rain

Mihir – sun

Mihir – the sun
Milan – union

Milap – union
Milind – honey bee

Milun – union
Mirza – a prince

Misal – example
Mitesh – one with few desires

Mithil – kingdom

Mithilesh – the king of Mithila; Janak; father of Sita

Mithun – Gemini
Mitra – friend; the sun

Mitul – friend
Mohajit – attractive

Mohak – attractive
Mohal – attractive

Mohamad – the Prophet
Mohan – charming; fascinating

Mohin – attractive

Mohit – ensnarled by beauty

Mohita – attracted

Mohnish – Lord Krishna
Mohul – attractive

Monish – lord of mind

Moti – pearl
Motilal – pearl

Moulik – valuable
Mriganka – the moon

Mrigankamouli – Lord Shiva
Mrigankasekhar – Lord Shiva

Mrigendra – lion
Mrigesh – lion

Mrityunjay – Lord Shiva
Mubarak – congratulations

Mudita – happy
Muhamad – the Prophet

Mukesh – lord of the dumb

Muktananda – liberated

Mukul – bud

Mukunda – freedom giver

Mukut – crown
Mulkraj – king

Mumtaz – conspicuous
Muni – sage

Murad – prowess

Murali – flute

Muralidhar – Lord Krishna
Muralimanohar – Lord Krishna

Murari – Lord Krishna

Murarilal – Lord Krishna
Musheer – advice

Nabarun – morning sun
Nabendu – new moon

Nabhi – focus; the best
Nachiketa – fire

Nadir – pinnacle
Nagendra – Seshnag

Nagesh – Seshnag; Cosmic Serpent
Nahusha – a mythological king

Nairit – south-west
Naishadh – King Nala; a hero from the Mahabharata who was king of
Nishadha

Nakshatra – star
Nakul – name of one of the Pandavas

Nalin – lotus; water

Nalinaksha – lotus-eyed

Naman – salutation
Namdev – poet; saint

Nanak – guru of the Sikhs
Nand – joyful

Nanda – meritorious; great achiever

Nandan – pleasing
Nandan – pleasing; son

Nandi – one who pleases others

Naotau – new
Narahari – Lord Vishnu

Narasimha – an incarnation of Lord Vishnu

Narayan – Lord Vishnu

Narayana – Vishnu; refuge of man

Narendra – king among men

Naresh – lord of man

Narhari – man-lion

Narmad – bringing delight

Narottam – best among men

Narsimha – lion among men

Nartan – dance

Natesh – king
Natraj – king among actors

Natwar – Lord Krishna

Naval – wonder
Navaneet – butter
Naveen – new

Navin – new

Navnit – fresh butter

Navrang – beautiful

Navroz – a Parsee festival
Nayan – eye

Neel – blue

Neeladri – the Nilgiris
Neelam – emerald

Neelambar – blue sky

Neelanjan – blue
Neelesh – Lord Krishna; moon

Neelkanta – Lord Shiva
Neelkanth – peacock; Shiva

Neelmadhav – Lord Jagannath

Neelmani – sapphire
Neelotpal – blue lotus

Neeraf – river
Neeraj – lotus; pearl

Nibodh – knowledge
Nidhish – lord of treasure

Nigam – treasure

Nihal – gratified
Nihar – mist; fog; dew

Niket – home
Nikhat – fragrance

Nikhil – complete; whole

Nikhilesh – lord of all

Nikunj – a bower

Nikunja – grove of trees
Nilay – heaven

Nilesh – Krishna; blue god

Nimai – Chaitanya
Nimish – spilt;second

Ninad – sound
Nipun – expert

Nirad – cloud
Niraj – lotus flower

Nirajit – illuminated

Niramay – without blemish
Niramitra – son of pandava Sahadeva

Niranjan – simple

Nirav – quiet
Nirbhay – fearless

Nirijhar – waterful
Nirmal – clean; pure

Nirmalya – pure
Nirmit – created

Nirmohi – unattached
Nirupam – without comparison

Nirvan – liberation
Nischal – calm

Nishad – seventh note on the Indian musical scale

Nishanath – moon

Nishant – dawn

Nishesh – entire
Nishikanta – the moon

Nishit – midnight

Nishita – sharp
Nishith – night

Nishok – happy
Nissim – unbounded

Niteesh – god of law; well versed in law

Nitin – master of the right path
Nitish – master of the right path

Nityagopal – constant
Nityanand – perennially happy

Nityananda – Lord Krishna; always happy

Nityasundar – forever good looking

Nivrutti – separated from world

Nripa – king
Nripendra – king of kings

Nripesh – king of kings

Ojas – lustre
Om – the sacred syllable

Omanand – joy of Om

Omar – an era
Omja – born of cosmic unity

Omkar – the sound of the sacred syllable
Omprakash – light of Om

Omrao; Umrao – king
Omswaroop – manifestation of divinity

Oojam – enthusiasm

Oorjit – powerful

Osman; Usman – salve of God

Paavan – purifier
Padman – lotus

Padmanabh – one with lotus in his navel i.e. Vishnu

Padmanabha – Lord Vishnu
Padmapati – Lord Vishnu

Palak – eyelash
Palash – a flowering

Palashkusum – the flower of Palash
Palashranjan – beautiful like a Palash

Pallab – new leaves
Pallav – young shoots and leaves

Panchanan – Lord Shiva

Pandhari – Lord Vithobha
Panduranga – one with pale white complexion

Panini – the great scholar-grammarian

Pankaj – lotus flower

Pannalal – emerald
Parag – pollen
Parakram – strength
Param – the best

Paramananda – superlative joy

Paramartha – highest truth

Paramesh – Lord Shiva
Paramhansa – supreme soul
Paramjeet – highest success

Paranjay – Varun; Lord of the Sea

Parantapa – conqueror; Arjuna Paras – touchstone

Parashar – an ancient
Parashuram – sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu Partha; Arjun

Parasmani – touchstone

Paravasu – name of a sage

Parees – touch stone

Paresh – supreme spirit

Parijat – a celestial flower

Pariket – against desire

Parikshit – name of the ancient king Parimal – fragrance

Parindra – lion

Paritosh – contentment

Paritosh – satisfaction
Parkash – light
Parmameshwar – Alimightly Lord

Parnad – a Brahmin in the epics

Partha – Arjun

Parthapratim – like Arjuna
Parvatinandan – Lord Ganesh

Parvesh – Lord of celebration Pasupati – Lord Shiva

Patakin – holder of a banner
Patanjali – famous Yoga philosopher

Pathik – a traveller
Pathin – traveller

Patralika – new leaves
Pavak – fire

Pavan – wind

Pavani – Hanuman

Pavanjit – wind

Pavitra – pure
Payas – water

Payod – cloud
Peeyush – nectar

Phalguni – born in the Hindu month of Falgun

Phanindra – Sesh; the divine snake
Phenil – foam like

Pinak – Shiva’s bow

Pinaki – Lord Krishna
Pirmohammed – rhw holy prophet

Pitambar – Lord Vishnu
Piyush – milk

Piyush – nectar

Poojan – worship
Poojit – worshipped

Poorna – complete
Poornachandra – full moon

Prabal – coral
Prabhakar – sun

Prabhakar – the sun

Prabhas – lustrous
Prabhat – dawn

Prabhat – morning

Prabhav – effect
Prabir – hero; brave one

Prabodh – sound advice

Prabodhan – knowledge

Prabuddha – awakened Prachetas – energy

Prachur – abundant
Pradeep – light; shine

Pradnesh – lord of wisdom

Pradosh – dusk
Pradyot – lustre

Pradyumna – cupid Pradyun – radiant

Praful – blooming Prafulla – blooming

Prafulla – pleasant; cheerful

Pragun – straight; honest Prahlad – joy

Prahlad – excess of joy

Prajeet – victorious

Prajesh – Lord Brahma
Prajin – kind

Prajit – kind
Prakash – light

Prakat – mainfested

Prakriti – nature

Pralay – Himalay
Pramath – horse

Pramesh – master of accurate knowledge

Pramit – consciousness

Pramod – happiness

Pran – life
Pranav – the sacred syllable Om

Pranay – love
Pranay – romance

Pranet – leader

Pranit – modest

Pranjal – simple
Pranjivan – life

Pransukh – joy of life
Prasad – offering to god during pooja

Prasanna – cheerful; pleased

Prasata – father of Draupad

Prasenjit – a king in the epics

Prasham – peace
Prashant – calm and composed

Prashanta – calm

Prasoon – flower

Prasun – blossom Pratap – glory

Pratap – dignity; majesty

Prateek – symbol; first word in a sentence

Prateep – king; Shantanu’s father
Prateet – manifested

Pratik – symbol
Pratiti – faith; undrstanding

Pratosh – extreme delight

Pratul – plenty
Praval – fierce; strong

Pravar – excellent
Praveen – expert; experienced
Praver – chief

Pravir – brave

Prayag – confluence
Preetish – god of love

Prem – love

Premal – full of love

Premanand – joy of love

Premendra – lover

Pritam – beloved
Prithu – a king from the epics

Prithvi – earth
Prithviraj – king of the earth

Priya – beloved
Priyabrata – devoted to pleasing

Priyaranjan – beloved

Pujit – worshipped
Pukhraj – topaz

Pulak – joy
Pulakesh – joyous

Pulastya – an ancient
Pulin – beautiful

Pulish – name of a sage
Pundarik – white lotus

Puneet – pure

Punit – pure

Punyabrata – dedicated to the good
Punyasloka – sacred verse

Purandar – Lord Indra
Puranjay – Lord Shiva

Purnanada – God
Purnendu – full moon

Puru – abundant; name of a king
Purujit – conqueror of city

Purumitra – friend of city

Pururava – the founder of Chandra dynasty

Purushottam – best of men

Pushkar – lotus; a lake

Pushpak – mythical vehicle of Lord Vishnu
Puskara – blue lotus; fountain

Pyarelal – Lord Krishna

Pyaremohan – Lord Krishna

Quamar – the moon
Quasim – old generation
Qutub – tall

Radhakanta – Lord Krishna
Radhakrishna – Radha and Lord Krishna

Radhavallabh – Lord Krishna-beloved of Radha
Radheshyam – Lord Krishna

Radheya – Karna Rafat – elevation

Raghav – Lord Rama
Raghavendra – Lord Rama

Raghu – the family of Lord Rama
Raghunandan – Lord Rama
Raghunath – Lord Rama

Raghupati – Lord Rama

Raghuvir – Lord Rama
Rahas – secret

Rahman – merciful

Rahul – son of Lord Buddha
Raj – king

Raja – king
Rajam – Goddess Lakshmi

Rajan – king

Rajani – night

Rajanikant – sun; lord of night

Rajanikanta – king’s sage
Rajarshi – king’s sage
Rajas – mastery; fame; pride

Rajat – silver
Rajatshubhra – white as silver

Rajdulari – princess
Rajeev – blue lotus

Rajendra – king

Rajendrakumar – king
Rajendramohan – king
Rajesh – god of kings

Rajesh – king

Rajit – decorated

Rajiv – lotus flower

Rajivlochan – king’s sage
Rajivnayan – king’s sage
Rajkumar – prince

Rajrishi – king’s sage

Rajyeshwar – king
Rakesh – the moon

Raksha – the moon; protection
Ram – Lord Rama; one who pleases

Ramakanta – Lord Vishnu
Raman – beloved; pleasing

Ramanuja – born after Rama
Ramashray – Lord Vishnu; protected by Rama

Ramavatar – reincarnation of Lord Rama
Ramchandra – Lord Rama

Ramesh – Lord Vishnu
Rameshwar – Lord Shiva

Ramkishore – Lord Rama
Ramkrishna – Lord Rama; Krishna

Ramkumar – Lord Rama
Rammohan – Lord Rama

Ramnath – Lord Rama
Ramprasad – Lord Rama

Rampratap – Lord Rama
Ramratan – Lord Rama

Ramswaroop – Lord Rama
Ranajay – victorious

Ranajit – victorious
Randhir – brave

Rangan – a flower
Ranganath – Lord Vishnu

Ranjan – entertaining
Ranjeet – victor in wars

Ranjit – victorious

Rasaraj – mercury

Rasbihari – Lord Krishna
Rasesh – Lord Krishna

Rashmil – silken
Rasik – connoisseur
Rasul – angel

Ratan – precious stone
Ratannabha – Lord Vishnu

Rathin – celestial
Ratish – cupid

Ratnakar – mine of jewels; sea

Ratul – sweet

Ravi – sun

Ravikiran – sun ray

Ravinandan – Karna

Ravindra – sun

Ravishu – cupid

Raza – hope
Razak – devotee

Rebanta – a son of Surya
Rehman – merciful

Rehmat – mercy
Riddhiman – possessed of good fortune

Rijul – innocent
Ripudaman – killer of enemies

Rishabh – second note of the indian scale of music
Rishi – sage; ray of light

Rishikesh – Lord Vishnu
Rituparan – joyous
Rituraj – spring

Ritvik – priest

Riyaz – practice
Rizvan – harbinger of good news

Rochak – tasty
Rochan – red lotus; bright

Rohan – ascending
Rohanlal – Lord Krishna

Rohit – red

Rohitasva – sone of King Harishchandra

Ronak – embellishment
Roshan – illumination

Ruchir – beautiful
Rudra – Lord Shiva

Rujul – simple; honest

Rupak – beautiful
Rupesh – lord of beauty

Rupin – embodied beauty

Rushil – charming

Rustom – warrior

Rutujit – conquerer of seasons

Sacchidananda – total bliss
Sachet – consciousness
Sachetan – rational

Sachin – Lord Indra

Sachit – consciousness
Sadanand – ever joyous

Sadashiva – eternally pure
Sadeepan – lighted up

Sadiq – kingly
Saeed – priestly

Sagar – sea; ocean

Sagun – possessed of qualities

Sahaj – natural
Sahas – bravery

Sahdev – one of the Pandava princes
Sahib – the lord

Sahil – guide
Sainath – Saibaba

Saipraasad – blessing
Saipratap – blessing of Saibaba

Sajal – moist
Sajan – beloved

Saket – Llrd Krishna
Salaman – high

Salarjung – beautiful

Saleem – healthy

Salil – water

Salim – happy; peaceful
Samar – war
Samarendra – Lord Vishnu

Samarendu – Lord Vishnu
Samarjit – victorious in war

Samarth – powerful
Sambaran – restraint; name of an ancient king

Sambhav – born; mainfested
Sambhddha – wise
Sambit – consciousness

Sameen – valuable
Sameer – breeze

Samendra – winner of war

Samir – wind

Samiran – breeze

Sampat – prosperous

Samrat – emperor

Samudra – ocean
Samudragupta – a famous king

Samudrasen – lord of the ocean
Samyak – enough

Sanabhi – related
Sanam – beloved

Sanat – Lord Brahma
Sanatan – eternal

Sanchay – collection
Sanchit – collected

Sandananda – eternal bliss

Sandeep – a lighted lamp

Sandeepen – a sage
Sanjay – Bhritarashtra’s charioteer

Sanjiv – love; life
Sanjivan – immortality

Sanjog – coincidence

Sankalpa – resolve
Sankara – Shiva

Sankarshan – a name of Balaram; brother of Lord Krishna

Sanket – signal
Sanobar – palm tree

Santosh – contentment
Sanwariya – Lord Krishna

Sanyog – conincidence
Sapan – dream

Saquib – bright
Saral – straight

Sarang – spotted deer

Saras – a bird; lake
Sarasija – lotus

Sarasvat – learned

Sarat – autumn
Sarbajit – one who has conquered all

Sarfaraz – head held high
Saroj – lotus

Sartaj – crown
Sarthak – well done

Sarup – beautiful
Sarvadaman – son of Shakuntala-Bharat

Sarvesh – lord of all
Sarwar – promotion

Sashreek – prosperous
Satindra – Lord Vishnu

Satish – ruler of hundreds

Satrijit – father of Satyabhama; wife of Lord Krishna

Satvamohan – truthful

Satyajit – wedded to truth
Satyakam – son of Jabala in the Mahabharata

Satyaki – charioteer of Krishna
Satyamurty – statue of truth

Satyanarayan – Lord Krishna
Satyankar – true; good

Satyaprakash – light of truth
Satyapriya – devoted to truth

Satyasheel – truthful
Satyavan – husband of Savitri; true

Satyavrat – one who has taken vow of truth

Satyavrata – dedicated to truth
Satyendra – lord of truth

Saurabh – fragrance

Saurav – divine; celestial

Savar – Lord Shiva
Savitendra – the sun

Sawan – a Hindu month
Sayam – evening

Sayed – leader
Seemanta – parting line of hair

Senajit – victory over army

Sevak – servant
Shaan – pride

Shachin – Lord Indra
Shachindra – Lord Indra
Shadab – fresh

Shaheen – tender
Shahid – patriot

Shailendra – king of mountains; Himalayas
Shailesh – god of mountain; Himalayas
Shaistakhan – polite
Shakib – patience

Shaktidhar – Lord Shiva
Shakunt – blue jay

Shakyasinha – Lord Buddha

Shalin – modest

Shambhu – Lord Shiva
Shameek – an ancient sage

Shami – fire
Shamindra – quiet; gentle

Shams – fragrance
Shamshu; Shamshad – beautiful

Shandar – proud
Shankar – Shiva

Shankha – conch
Shanmuga – Kartikeya; first son of Lord Shiva

Shanmukha – Kartikeya; first son of Lord Shiva
Shantanu – a king from the epic Mahabharata
Shantashil – gentle

Shantimay – peaceful
Shantinath – lord of peace

Shantiprakash – light of peace
Shantipriya – peace-loving

Sharad – autumn
Sharadchandra – autumn moon

Sharadindu – autumn moon
Sharan – shelter

Sharang – deer
Shardul – tiger

Shariq – intelligent
Shashank – moon

Shashanka – the moon

Shashee – moon

Shashibhushan – Lord Shiva
Shashidhar – the moon

Shashikant – moon stone

Shashikiran – moon’s rays
Shashimohan – the moon

Shashishekhar – Lord Shiva
Shashwat – ever lasting; continuous

Shatrughan – victorious
Shatrughna – victorious
Shatrujit – victorious

Shatrunjay – overcomer of enemies

Shattesh – king of mountains

Shaukat – grand
Shaunak – a great sage

Sheetal – cool
Sheil – mountain

Shekhar – Lord Shiva

Shesh – cosmic serpent
Shevantilal – a crysanthemum

Shikha – flame

Shikhar – peak
Shirish – a flower

Shiromani – superb jewel
Shirshirchandra – winter moon

Shishir – winter

Shishirkumar – the moon
Shishupal – sone of Subhadra

Shiv – Lord Shiva; auspicious; lucky

Shivendra – Lord Shiva

Shivendu – pure moon
Shivesh – Lord Shiva

Shivlal – Lord Shiva
Shivraj – Lord Shiva

Shivshankar – Lord Shiva
Shobhan – splendid

Shoorsen – brave
Shravan – a Hindu month

Shravankumar – a character from the epic Ramayana
Shrenik – organised

Shreshta – the best
Shreyas – superior

Shridhar – Lord Vishnu
Shrigopal – Lord Krishna

Shrihari – Lord Krishna
Shrikanta – beautiful

Shrikrishna – Lord Krishna
Shrikumar – beautiful

Shrinath – Lord Vishnu
Shrinivas – Lord Vishnu

Shripad – Lord Vishnu
Shripal – Lord Vishnu

Shripati – Lord Vishnu
Shriram – Lord Rama

Shriranga – Lord Vishnu
Shrish – Lord Vishnu

Shrivatsa – Lord Vishnu
Shriyans – wealth

Shubha – auspicious
Shubhang – handsome

Shubhankar – auspivious
Shubhashis – blessing

Shubhendu – luckly moon
Shubhranshu – the moon

Shuddhashil – well-born
Shulabh – easy

Shvetang – fair complexioned

Shvetank – having a white mark

Shyam – dark blue; black

Shyamal – black; dark blue

Shyamsundar – Lord Krishna
Siddhanta – principle

Siddharth – white mustard

Siddhartha – a name of Lord Buddha
Siddheshwar – a goddess

Siraj – lamp
Sitakanta – Lord Rama

Sitanshu – the moon
Sitikantha – Lord Shiva

Sivanta – Lord Shiva
Smarajit – one who has conquered lust
Smaran – remembrance

Smritiman – unforgettable

Snehal – freindly

Snehanshn – affectionate
Snehin – a friend

Sohail – moon-glow
Soham – the presence of divinity of each soul

Sohan – charm
Sohil – beautiful

Som – the moon
Somansh – half moon
Somendra – moon

Someshwar – Lord Shiva

Somnath – Lord Shiva
Sopan – steps

Soumil – a friend
Soumyakanti – handsome

Sourabh – fragrance
Sourish – Lord Vishnu
Srijan – creation

Srikant – lover of wealth

Srinivas – abode of wealth

Sriram – Lord Rama

Sual – asked for
Subal – a friend of Lord Krishna

Subash – fragrance
Subbarao – auspicious

Subhadra – mother of Lord Krishna; wife of Arjuna
Subhan – aware

Subhash – soft spoken

Subhash – well-spoken
Subinay – humble

Subodh – sound advice; easily understood

Subrata – devoted to what is right
Suchir – eternal

Sudama – Lord Krishna’s friend

Sudama – meek

Sudarshan – handsome
Sudeep – bright

Sudesh – country
Sudesha – good country

Sudeva – good Deva

Sudhakar – the moon

Sudhamay – full of nectar
Sudhanshu – the moon

Sudhanssu – moon

Sudhi – scholar
Sudhindra – lord of knowledge

Sudhir – great scholar; calm
Sudhish – lord of excellent intellect

Sugata – a name of the Buddha

Sugreev – man with a beautiful neck
Sugriva – one with graceful neck

Suhail – moon-glow

Suhas – smiling beautifully
Suhrid – well-disposed

Suhrit – well-disposed
Sujan – honest

Sujash – illustrious

Sujay – victory
Sujit – victory

Sujit – winner
Sukant – handsome
Sukanta – handsome

Sukesh – beautiful
Suketu – a Yaksha king

Sukhamay – pleasurable
Sukhdev – god of happiness

Sukrit – good deed
Sukumar – handsome

Sulalit – graceful

Sulekh – beautifully written
Sulochan – one with beautiful eyes

Sultan – king
Suman – flower

Sumant – wise
Sumanta – wise

Sumantra – friend of King Dasarath Sumedh – clever

Sumeet – a good friend
Sumit – a good friend
Sumitra – good friend

Sunanda – very pleasing
Sunasi – Lord Indra

Sundar – beautiful

Sundar – handsome; of good principles; prudent

Sunil – dark blue

Sunirmal – pure

Suparna – leafy
Suprakash – manifested

Supratik – cupid
Supratim – beautiful image

Supriya – beloved
Sur – a musical note

Suraj – the sun
Surajit – god

Suranjan – pleasing
Surdeep – lamp of music

Suren – Lord Indra

Suresh – Lord Indra
Suresh – sun

Surya – the sun
Suryabhan – the sun

Suryakant – loved by the sun

Suryakanta – a jewel
Suryashankar – Lord Shiva

Sushanta – quiet
Sushil – well behaved

Sushobhan – very beautiful
Sushrut – well heard

Sushruta – son of sage Viswamitra
Sutej – lustre

Suvan – the sun
Suvimal – pure

Suvrata – strict in religious vows – Subrata

Suyash – illustrious
Swagat – welcome

Swami – master

Swaminath – the Lord Almighty
Swapan – dream

Swapnil – seen in a dream; dreamy

Swaraj – liberty; freedom

Swarup – truth

Swayambhu – Lord Shiva
Swetaketu – an ancient sage

Syamantak – a jewel of Lord Vishnu

Tahir – holy
Taizeen – encouragement

Taj – crown
Tajdar – corwned

Talat – prayer
Talib – divine

Talleen – absorbed
Tamal – a tree with very dark bark

Tamkinat – pomp
Tamonash – destroyer of ignorance

Tanay – son
Tanmay – engrossed

Tanuj – son
Tanveer – englightened

Tapan – sun; summer

Tapas – heat; penance

Tapasendra – Lord Shiva
Tapasranjan – Lord Vishnu

Tapomay – full of moral virtue
Tarachand – star
Tarak – protector

Tarakeshwar – Lord Shiva

Taraknath – Lord Shiva
Taral – honeybee

Taran – raft; heaven

Tarang – wave

Taranga – wave
Taraprashad – star

Tarik – one who crosses the river of life
Tariq – morning star

Tarit – lightning Tarun – young

Tarun – young; youth

Taruntapan – morning sun
Tathagata – the Buddha

Tausiq – reinforcement
Teerth – holy place; sacred water

Teerthankar – a Jain saint

Tej – light; lustrous

Tejas – lustre; brilliance
Tejeshwar – the sun

Tejomay – glorious
Thakur – leader; God

Tilak – auspicious
Timin – large fish

Timir – darkness

Timirbaran – dark
Tirtha – holy place

Titir – a bird
Toshan – satisfaction

Trailokva – the three worlds
Trambak – Lord Shiva

Tribhuvan – the tree worlds
Tridib – heaven

Trigun – the three dimensions
Trilochan – one with three eyes; Shiva

Trilok – the three worlds; heaven; earth; hell

Trilokesh – Lord Shiva

Tripurari – Lord Shiva
Trishanku – a king of the Surya dynasty

Trivikram – Lod Vishnu
Tufan – storm

Tuhin – snow
Tuhinsurra – snow white

Tukaram – a poet saint
Tulasidas – servant of Tulasi; basil plant

Tulsidas – a famous saint

Tungar – high; lofty

Tungesh – moon

Tushar – snow
Tusharkanti – Lord Shiva

Tusharsuvra – wsnow white
Tyagraja – a famous poet

Udar – generous
Uday – appearance

Udayachal – eastern horizon

Udayan – rising; name of king of Avanti
Uddhar – liberation
Uddhav – Lord Krishna’s friend

Udeep – flood

Udit – grown; awakened; shining

Udyam – effort

Udyan – garden
Ujagar – bright

Ujala – bright
Ujesh – one who gives light

Ujwal – bright
Ulhas – joy; delight

Umakant – Lord Shiva

Umanand – Lord Shiva
Umanant – Lord Shiva
Umang – enthusiasm

Umaprasad – blessing of Goddess Parvati

Umashankar – Lord Shiva
Umed – hope

Umesh – Lord Shiva
Umrao – noble

Unmesh – flash; blowing; opening

Unnat – energized

Upagupta – name of a Buddish nonk
Upamanyu – name of a devoted pupil

Upendra – an element

Urjita – energized

Ushakanta – the sun
Utanka – a disciple of th sage Veda

Utkarsh – prosperity; awakening

Utkarsha – advancement
Utpal – water lily; fleshless

Utsav – celebration

Uttam – best

Uttar – son of king Virata

Uttiya – a name in Buddhist literature
Vachan – speech
Vachaspati – lord of speech

Vaibhav – richness

Vaijnath – Lord shiva
Vajra – Lord Krishna’s greatgrandson; diamond

Vajradhar – Lord Indra
Vajramani – diamond

Vajrapani – Lord Indra

Vallabh – beloved; dear

Valmik – the author of the epic Ramayana

Valmiki – the author of the epic Ramayana
Vaman – fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Vamsi – Name of a ‘Raaga’

Vanajit – lord of the forest

Vandan – salutation

Vaninath – Husband of Saraswati

Vardhaman – Lord Mahavir
Varij – lotus

Varindra – lord of the ocean
Varun – lord of the sea

Vasant – spring
Vasava – Indra

Vasistha – name of a sage

Vasu – wealth

Vasudev – father of Lord Krishna
Vasudev – Krishna’s father; god of wealth

Vasuman – born of fire

Vatsal – affectionate

Ved – sacred knowledge

Vedanga – meaning of Vedas
Vedavrata – vow of the Vedas
Vedmohan – Lord Krishna

Vedprakash – light of the Vedas

Veer – brave

Veera – the brave
Veni – Lord Krishna

Venimadhav – Lord Krishna
Vibhas – decoration; light

Vibhat – dawn
Vibhishan – a character from the epic Ramayana

Vibhu – all-pervading
Vidur – a friend of Lord Krishna

Vidur – wise

Vidyacharan – learned

Vidyadhar – learned
Vidyaranya – forest of knowledge

Vidyasagar – ocean of learning

Vidyut – lightning
Vighnesh; Vignesh – Lord Ganesh

Vihanga – bird
Vijanyendra – victorious
Vijay – victor

Vijay – victory

Vijendra – victorious
Vikas – development; expanding

Vikesh – the moon
Vikram – the sun of valour

Vikramaditya – a famous king
Vikramajit – a famous king

Vikramendra – king of prowess

Vikrant – powerful

Vikranta – brave
Vilas – play

Vilok – to see
Vilokan – gaze

Vimal – pure

Vinay – modesty

Vinayak – Lord Ganesh
Vineet – unassuming

Vinesh – godly
Vinod – happy; full of joy

Vinod – pleasing

Vipan – sail; petty trade

Vipin – forest
Viplab – floating; revolution

Viplav – drifting about; revolution

Vipra – a priest
Vipul – plenty

Vir – brave
Viraj – resplendent; splendour

Viral – priceless

Virendra – brave lord
Viresh – brave lord

Virochan – moon; fire

Vishal – immense
Vishesh – special
Vishnu – Lord Vishnu

Vishram – rest
Vishva – earth; universe

Vishvajit – one who conquers the universe

Vishvakarma – architect of the universe

Vishvatma – universal soul

Vishwambhar – the lord

Vishwamitra – friend of the universe

Vishwanath – the lord
Vishwas – faith; trust

Vishwesh – the lord Almighty

Vismay – surprise
Viswanath – god of universe

Viswas – trust

Vithala – Lord Vishnu
Vitthal – Lord Vishnu
Vivek – judgement

Vivekananda – joy of discrimination

Vrajakishore – Lord Krishna
Vrajamohan – Lord Kirshna
Vrajanadan – Lord Krishna

Vrajesh – Lord Krishna

Vrishin – peacock
Vyasa – the author of Mahabharata

Vyomesh – lord of the sky

Wahab – large hearted
Wajidali – obessed
Wali – protector

Waman – short

Yaaseen – One of the Prophet Muhammad’s names

Yadav – Lord Krishna

Yadavendra – Lord Krishna

Yadunandan – Lord Krishna

Yadunath – Lord Krishna

Yaduraj – Lord Krishna

Yaduvir – Lord Krishna

Yagna – Ceremonial rites to God

Yahyaa – a Prophet’s name

Yaj – a sage

Yajat – Lord Shiva

Yajnadhar – Lord Vishnu

Yajnarup – Lord Krishna

Yajnesh – Lord Vishnu

Yamahil – Lord Vishnu

Yamajit – Lord Shiva

Yaman – Lord Yama; god of death; Yamraj

Yamir – Moon

Yasaar – Ease; Wealth

Yash – victory; glory

Yash – victory; glory

Yashas – Fame

Yashodev – Lord of fame

Yashodhan – rich in fame
Yashodhara – one who has achieved fame

Yashpal – protector of fame

Yashwant – one who has achieved glory

Yasir – Wealthy

Yatin – ascetic

Yatindra – Lord Indra

Yatish – Lord of devotees

Yayin – Lord Shiva

Yazeed – To increase; Grow; Enhance

Yogendra – god of Yoga

Yogesh – god of Yoga; Lord Shiva

Yogi – Devotee

Yoonus – a Prophet’s name

Yoosuf – a Prophet’s name

Yudhajit – victor in war

Yudhisthir – firm in battle

Yudishtra – firm in battle

Yugandhar – celestial god

Yuvaraj – prince; heir apparent

Yuvraj – a prince

Yuyutsu – eager to fight

Indian baby boy names

Indian baby girl names
Aaarti – worship; divine fire in ritual

Aafreen – encouragement
Abani – earth
Abha – lustre; shine

Abhaya – fearless

Abhilasha – desire

Aboil – the name of a flower
Achala – constant
Adarsh – ideal
Adhira – lightning
Adishree – exalted
Aditi – mother of gods

Adrika – celestial
Aghanashini – destroyer of sins

Agrata – leadership
Agrima – leadership
Ahalya – wife of Rishi Gautam; a woman who was saved by Lord Rama
Ahladita – in happy mood

Aishani – Goddess Durga
Aishwarya – wealth
Ajala – the earth

Ajanta – a famous Buddist cave
Akhila – complete

Akriti – diagram

Akshaya – indestructible
Akshita – seen
Akuti – princess

Alaka – a girl with a lovely hair
Alaknanda – flawless

Alisha – protected by God
Alka – a girl with a lovely hair
Almas – a diamond
Alopa – faultless

Alpa – little

Alpana – a decorative design
Amala – the pure one
Amba – Parvati

Ambika – Goddess Parvati
Ambu – water

Ambuda – cloud

Ambuja – born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi
Ambuja – lotus

Amita – limitless

Amla – the pure one
Amoda – happiness

Amodini – joyful
Amrapali – famous courtesan who became a evotee of Buddha
Amrita – nectar

Amritkala – nectarine art
Amrusha – sudden
Amshula – sunny

Amulya – priceless

Anagha – sinless
Anahita – graceful
Anala – fiery
Anamika – ring-finger
Anandamayi – full of joy
Anandi – jovial
Anandini – joyful
Anandita – happy

Ananya – matchless

Anarghya – priceless

Anasooya – wife of Rishi Atri
Anasuya – wife of Rishi Atri
Anchal – the decorative end of a sari
Anchita – honoured; worshipped

Angana – an suspicious or handsome woman
Angarika – a flame-coloured flower-Palash or Flame of the Forest
Anika – Goddess Durga
Anindita – beautiful
Anisha – uninterrupted
Anita – grace
Anjali – offering

Anjana – mother of Hanuman
Anju – one who lives in heart

Anjushree – dear to one’s heart
Anjushri – dear to one’s heart
Ankita – conqueress; empress; one with auspicious marks
Annapurna – Goddess Parvati; generous with food
Anoushka – lightning
Anshula – sunny
Antara – the second note in Hindustani classical music
Anuhya – something unexpected – in a pleasant way – and valuable
Anumati – consent
Anupama – unique; unparalleled

Anuprabha – brightness

Anuradha – a bright star

Anuragini – beloved

Anurati – consent

Anusha – beautiful morning; a star

Anushka – lightning
Anushri – pretty

Anuva – knowldege
Anwesha – quest
Apala – name of a learned woman of the past
Aparijita – undefeated; name of a flower
Aparna – Goddess Parvati
Apsara – celestial maiden
Apurva; Apoorva – unique
Aradhana – worship
Arati – worship; divine fire in ritual
Archa – worship
Archan – worship
Archana – worship

Archisha – a ray of light

Archita – one who is worshipped

Arpana – surrendered
Arpita – dedicated
Arshia – heavenly
Aruna – dawn
Arundhati – a star
Aruni – dawn
Arunima – glow of dawn
Asavari – name of a raga or melody
Ascharya – Surprise

Aseema – limitless
Asgari – devotee
Asha – hope; aspiration
Ashakiran – ray of hope

Ashalata – creeper of hope

Ashavari – name of a raaga

Ashima – limitless
Ashis – benediction
Ashna – friend
Ashwini – name of a star

Asita – the river Yamuna
Aslesha – a star
Asmita – pride
Atasi – a blue flower
Atmaja – daughter
Atreyi – name of a river
Avani – Earth

Avanti(ancient Malwa; Ujjain
Avantika – princess of Ujjain

Ayesha – daughter of the Prophet
Ayushmati – one who has a long life
Aziza – a friend
Bageshri – name of a raaga

Bahula – a star
Baidehi – Sita
Baijayanthi – garland of Lord Vishnu
Baisakhi – of the month Baishakh
Baishali – an ancient city
Bakul – the name of a flower
Bakula – Nagakeshar flower

Bala – girl
Ballari – creeper
Banamala – forests
Banani – forests
Bandana – worship
Bandhula – charming
Bandhura – pretty

Banhi – fire
Banhishikha – flame
Banita – woman
Bansari – flute
Barnali – Dispersion of seven colors
Barsha – rain
Baruna – wife of the Lord of the sea
Baruni – Goddess Durga
Basabi – wife of Lord Indra
Basanti – of spring
Bela – a flower-jasmine
Beli – a flower-jasmine
Benazir – incomparable
Bhadra – gentle
Bhagirathi – the river Ganga
Bhagwanti – lucky
Bhagya – lucky
Bhagyalakshmi – goddess of wealth

Bhagyashree – fortunate
Bhagyawati – fortunate
Bhairavi – a melody in classical music

Bhakti – devotion
Bhamini – woman
Bhanuja – river Yamuna

Bhanumati – full of lustre
Bhanupriya – beloved of the sun
Bharani – Name of a celestial star
Bharati – Goddess Saraswati
Bhargavi – Goddess Parvati
Bhavana – feelings; sentiments

Bhavini – Goddess Parvati
Bhavna – meditation; thinking
Bhilangana – a river
Bhoomi – the earth
Bhoomika – the earth
Bhuvana – the earth

Bimala – pure
Bina – a musical instrument

Binata – the wife of Sage Kashyap
Bindiya – drop; point

Bindu – a drop
Binodini – handsome; beautiful Radha
Bipasha – a river; Beas
Bishakha – a star
Bratati – creeper
Brinda – the basil plant; Radha
Bulbul – a songbird
Bulbuli – a songbird
Cauvery – same as Cavery- name of a river

Chadna – love

Chaitali – born in the month of Chaitra

Chaitaly – name of an ancient city

Chaitan – consciousness

Chakori – a bird enamoured of the moon

Chakrika – Lakshmi

Chameli – a creeper with flowers

Chameli – jasmine

Champa – a flower

Champabati – the capital

Champakali – a bud of champa

Chanchala – restless

Chandana – parrot

Chandana – sandal wood

Chandani – a river

Chandanika – diminutive

Chandika – diminutive of Chandana

Chandni – moonlit

Chandrabali – Krishna;s girl-friend

Chandrabhaga – river Chenab

Chandrakala – moonbeams

Chandraki – peacock

Chandrakin – a peacock

Chandraleksha – a ray of the moon

Chandrani – wife of the moon

Chandrika – moonlight

Chandrima – the moon

Changuna – a good woman

Chapala – restless; lighting

Charita – good

Charu – beautiful; attractive

Charulata – beautiful creeper

Charulekha – beautiful picture

Charumati – beautiful

Charuprabha – beautiful

Charusheela – a jewel

Charvi – a beautiful woman

Chatura – clever

Chhabi – picture

Chhavvi – image; radiance

Chhaya – shadow

Chimayi – blissful

Chinmayi – blissful

Chintan; Chintana; Chintanika – meditation

Chiti – love

Chitkala – knowledge

Chitra – picture; a stat; name of a river

Chitragandha – a fragrant material

Chitralekha – as beautiful as a picture

Chitrali – a row of pictures

Chitramala – series of pictures

Chitrangada – one of Arjuna’s wives

Chitrani – river Ganga

Chitrarekha – picture

Chitrita – picturesque

Daksha – the earth; Sati; wife of Shiva

Dakshata – skill

Dakshayani – Goddess Durga

Damayanti – Nala’s wife

Damini – lightning

Darika – maiden

Darpana – a mirror

Darshana – sight

Darshwana – pure of heart

Daya – kindness; mercy; pity

Dayamayee – kind

Dayanita – tender

Dayita – beloved

Deeba – silk

Deepa – a lamp

Deepabali – row of lamps
Deepali – collection of lamps

Deepamala – row of lamps

Deepanwita – lit by lamps

Deepaprabha – fully lighted

Deepashikha – flame

Deepavali – row of lamps

Deepika – a lamp

Deepta – shining

Deepti – flame; lustre

Deeptikana – a beam of light

Deeptimoyee – lustrous

Devahuti – daughter of Manu

Devak – divine

Devaki – mother of Krishna

Devangana – celestial maiden

Devasree – divine beauty

Devi – goddess

Devika – mother of Krishna

Devyani – daughter of Shukraacharya

Dhanashri – a raga

Dhanishta – a star

Dhanya – great

Dhanyata – success; fulfilment

Dhara – constant flow

Dharani – the earth

Dharini – earth

Dharitri – the earth

Dhatri – earth

Dhriti – courage; morale

Dhvani – sound;voice
Dhwani – sound;voice

Diksha – initiation

Dilber – lover

Dilshad – happy

Disha – direction

Diti – wife of the sage Kashyap

Divya – divine lustre

Doyel – a songbrid

Draupadi – wife of the Pandavas

Dristi – eyesight

Dulari – dear

Durba – sacred grass

Durga – succour; the Goddess

Durva – sacred grass
Dwipavati – river

Ecchumati – a river

Ekaparana – wife of Himalaya

Ekata – unity
Ekavali – single-string

Ekta – unity

Ektaa – unity

Ela – earth

Enakshi – dear-eyed

Esha – desire

Eshana – search

Eshita – one who desires

Faiza – gain

Fajyaz – artistic

Falguni – born in Falgun; a Hindu month

Farha – happiness

Faria – a caravan

Farida – turquoise

Fatima – prophet Mohammad’s daughter
Fawiza – successful

Firoza – turquoise

Foolan – flowering
Foolwati – delicated as a flower

Fulki – spark

Fullara – wife of Kalketu

Gajagamini – majestic- like an elephant’s walk

Gajra – a string of flowers

Gandhali – fragrance of flowers

Ganga – sacred river of India
Gangika – river Ganga

Gangotri – sacred river of India

Gargi – an ancient scholar

Gatita – a river

Gauhar – a pearl

Gaura – a fair woman

Gauri – a fair woman; parvati

Gaurika – a young girl

Gautami – wife a sage Gautam; river Godavari

Gayatri – the chant of salvation; Goddess Durga

Gazala – a deer

Geena – silvery

Geeta – holy book of the Hindus

Geeti – a song

Geetika – a little song

Girija – born of a mountain; Goddess Parvati

Gitanjali – an offering of songs

Godavari – sacred river of India

Gomati – name of a river

Gool – a flower

Gopa – Gautama’s wife

Gopi – a cowherd; cowherd woman
Gopika – a cowherd; cowherd woman

Gorochana – Goddess Parvati

Govindi – a devotee of Lord krishna

Gulab – rose

Gunjana – buzzing of a bee

Gunwanti – virtuous

Gurjari – a raga

Gyanada – Goddess Saraswati

Habiba – beloved

Hafiza – protected

Haimavati – Parvati; Lord Shiva’s wife

Hamsa – swan

Hanima – a wave

Hansa – swan

Hansika – swan

Hansini – swan

Harathi – Divine fire in puja ritual

Harimanti – born in the season of hemanta

Harinakshi – doe-eyed

Harini – deer

Haripriya – consort of Lord Vishnu; lakshmi

Harita – green

Harsha – happiness

Harsha – happiness

Harshada – giver of joy

Harshini – joyous

Hasina – beautiful

Hasita – happy

Hasumati – happy

Heera – diamond

Hema – golden

Hemangi – golden body

Hemangini – girl with golden body

Hemanti – early winter

Hemavati – golden Parvati

Hemlata – golden creeper

Hena – a flower

Hetal – friendly

Hima – snow

Himagouri – Parvati

Himani – snow

Hina – henna

Hindola – a raga

Hiral – lustrous

Hiranmayi – golden girl

Hirkani – small diamond

Hita – lovable

Hiya – heart

Hoor – a celestical

Husna – beautiful

Iha – the earth

Ihina – enthusiasm

Ikshu – sugarcane

Ila – earth; daughter of Manu

Ina – mother

Inayat – kindness

Indira – Goddess Lakshmi

Indira – Lakshmi

Indrakshi – one with beautiful eyes

Indrani – wife of Lord Indra

Indrasena – daughter of King Nala

Indrayani – the name of a sacred river

Indu – moon

Induja – narmada river

Induja – Narmada river

Indukala – moonlight

Induleksh – the moon

Induma – moon

Indumati – the full moon

Indumukhi – with moonlike face

Ipsa – desire

Ipsita – desired

Ira – earth; muse

Iravati – the river Ravi

Isha – one who protects

Ishana – rich

Ishani – Parvati; wife of Lord Shiva

Ishika – pain brush

Ishita – mastery; wealth

Ishrat – affection

Ishwari – goddess

Ivy – a creeper

Jabeen – forehead

Jagadamba – mother of the universe

Jagriti – vigilance

Jahanara – queen of the world

Jaheel – lake

Jahnavi – Ganga river

Jaishree – honour of victory

Jaisudha – nectar of victory

Jaiwanti – victory

Jalabala – a river

Jaladhija – Lakshmi

Jalaja – lotus

Jamini – night

Jamna – Indian River
Jamuna – holy river

Janaki – wife of Lord Rama; Sita

Janani – Mother

Janhavi – river Ganga

Jasoda – mother of Lord krishna

Jasodhara – mother of Lord Buddha

Jaya – victory

Jayalakshmi – the goddess of victory

Jayalalita – victorious goddess Durga

Jayamala – garland of victory

Jayani – a sakti of Ganesha

Jayanti – victorious

Jayantika – Goddess Durga; Parvati

Jayaprada – giver of victory

Jayashree – the goddess of victory

Jayashri – goddess of victory

Jayati – victorious

Jayita – victories

Jeeval – full of life

Jeevana – life

Jeevankala – art of life

Jeevanlata – creeper of life

Jeevika – water

Jetashri – a raga

Jharna – a stream

Jhilmil – sparkling

Jhinuk – oyster

Jigya – curiosity to know

Joel – God

Joshita – pleased

Jowaki – a firefly

Juhi – a flower

Jui – a flower

Juily – a flower

Jyoti – flame; lamp

Jyotibala – splendour

Jyotika – light; a flame

Jyotirmoyee – lustrous

Jyotishmati – lustrous

Jyotsna – moonlight

Kadambari – Goddess

Kadambini – an array of clouds

Kaishori – Goddess Parvati

Kajal – eyeliner

Kajjali – kohl

Kakali – chiping of birds

Kala – art

Kalanidhi – treasure of art

Kalavati – artistic

Kalavati – Parvati; artist

Kali – a bud; Parvati

Kalika – a bud

Kalindi – the river Yamuna

Kalindi – Yamuna river

Kallol – large waves; gurgling of water

Kalpana – imagination

Kalpita – the imagined

Kalyani – auspicious

Kalyani – blissful; fortunate

Kamakshi – name of Goddess Lakshmi or Parvati; one with loving eyes

Kamala – Goddess

Kamalakshi – one whose eyes are beautiful like lotuses

Kamalika – lotus

Kamalini – lotus

Kamalkali – the bud of a lotus

Kamana – desire

Kamini – a beautiful woman

Kamna – desire

Kana – an atom

Kanak – gold
Kanaka – gold

Kanakabati – a fairy-tale

Kanaklata – golden creeper

Kanakpriya – lover of gold

Kanan – forest

Kananbala – nympth of the forest

Kanchan – gold

Kanchana – gold

Kanchi – a waistband

Kanika – an atom

Kankana – a bracelet

Kanta – a beautiful

Kanti – lustre

Kapila – name of the celestial cow

Kapotakshi – eyes like a pigeon’s

Karabi – a flower

Karishma – Miracle

Karuna – compassion; mercy

Karunamayi – merciful

Kashi – Varanasi; the holy city

Kashmira – from Kashmir

Kasturi – musk

Katyayani – Goddess Parvati

Kaumudi – moonlight

Kaushalya – mother of Rama

Kaveri – a river

Kavita – a poem

Keertana – hymn; a song in praise of god

Kesar – pollen; lion

Kesari – saffron; a lion

Keshi – a woman with beautiful hari

Keshika – a woman with beautiful hair

Keshini – one with beautiful hair

Ketaki – a cream coloured flower

Ketana – home

Keya – a monsoon flower

Khyati – fame

Kimaya – divine

Kiran – ray of light

Kiranmala – a garland of light

Kirtana – praise

Kirti – fame

Kishori – a young girl

Kokila – cuckoo; nightingale

Komal – tender

Komala – delicate

Koyel – the cuckoo

Krandasi – the sky and the earth

Kranti – revolution

Kripa – mercy

Krishna – Draupadi

Krishnaa – Draupadi

Krishnakali – a flower

Kriti – A work of art

Krittika – the Plaids

Krupa – grace; favour

Kshama – forgiveness

Kshanika – momentary

Kumari – unmarried

Kumkum – vermilion

Kumud – lotus

Kumudini – a lotus

Kunda – name of a flower

Kundanika – golden girl

Kunjal – cuckoo; nightingale

Kunjalata – forest creeper

Kunjana – forest girl

Kuntal – hair

Kuntala – a woman with luxurious hair

Kunti – the mother of the Pandavas

Kurangi – deer

Kushala – safe; happy; expert

Kusum – a flower

Kusuma – flower

Kusumanjali – flower offering

Kusumavati – flowering

Kusumita – blossomed

Kusumlata – flowering creeper

Laabha – profit

Laalamani – ruby

Laasya – name of a dance

Labangalata – a flowering creeper

Laboni – grace

Lajja – modesty

Lajjawati – a sensitive plant; modest woman

Lajwanti – a sensitive woman
Lajwati – modest

Laksha – white rose

Lakshana – one with auspicious signs on her; Duryodhana’s daughter

Lakshmi – goddess of wealth

Lakshmishree – fortunate

Lakshya – aim; destination

Lalan – nurturing

Lalana – a beautiful woman

Lali – darling girl

Lalima – redness

Lalita – elegant; beautiful
Lalitamohana – attractive; beautiful

Lalitha – elegant; beautiful

Lata – creeper; vine

Latakara – mass of creepers

Latangi – a creeper

Latha – a creeper

Latika – small creeper

Lavali – clove

Lavanya – grace

Leela – divine play

Leelamayee – playful

Leelavati – playful; goddess Durga

Leena – devoted

Lekha – writing

Lekha – writing; picture

Lily – a flower

Lipi – script

Lipika – short letter

Lochan – eye; eyes
Lochana – eye; eyes

Lola – Goddess Lakshmi

Lona – beauty; pretty

Lopa – wife of sage

Lopamudra – wife of sage Agastya

Maanasa – mind

Maanika – ruby

Madhavi – a creeper with beautiful flowers; springtime

Madhavilata – a flowering creeper

Madhu – honey

Madhubala – sweet girl

Madhuchanda – pleasing metrical composition

Madhuksara – one who showers honey

Madhulata – lovely creeper

Madhulekha – beautiful

Madhulika – honey

Madhumalati – a flowering creeper

Madhumati – full of honey

Madhunisha – pleasant night

Madhur – sweet

Madhura – sweet

Madhuri – sweetness

Madhurima – sweetness

Madhushri – the spring

Madirakshi – woman with intozicating eyes
Magana – engrossed

Mahadevi – Goddess Parvati

Mahagauri – Goddess Durga

Mahajabeen – beautiful

Mahalakshmi – Goddess Lakshmi

Mahamaya – Goddess Durga

Mahasweta – Goddess Saraswati

Mahati – great; name of a raaga

Mahi – the earth

Mahijuba – a hostess

Mahika – the earth

Mahima – greatness

Mahua – an intoxicating flower

Maina – a bird

Maithili – sita
Maitreya – the name of a sage

Maitreyi – name of a woman scholar

Maitri – friendship

Makshi – honeybee

Mala – necklace; garland

Malashree – an early evening melody

Malati – Jasmine

Malavika – princess of Malawa

Malaya – a creeper

Malina – dark

Malini – florist; a river

Mallika – jasmine

Malti – small fragrant flower

Mamata – affection

Manali – a bird

Manana – meditation

Manasa

Manasi – a lady

Manda – a river

Mandakini – a river

Mandakranta – a Sanskrit metre

Mandaraa – coral tree

Mandarmalika – a garland of celestial
Mandira – cymbals; home

Mangala – auspicious
Mangla – auspicious

Manideepa – a lamp of precious stones

Manik – gem

Manikuntala – one whose hair is like gems

Manimala – a string of pearls

Manimekhala – a girdle of gems

Manini – a lady

Manisha – goddess of the mind; desire

Manjari – the sacred basil; blossom

Manjira – ankle-bells

Manjistha – extremely

Manju – snow; dew drops

Manjubala – a sweet girl

Manjula – melodious

Manjulika – a sweet girl

Manjusha – treasure chest

Manjushri – sweet lustre

Manjusri – Saraswati

Manjyot – light of the mind

Manmayi – jealous; Sri Radha

Manorama – beautiful

Manoranjana – entertaining; pleasing

Manushri – Lakshmi

Marala – swan

Marichi – name of a star

Marisa – mother of Daksa

Markandeya – a devotee to Lord Shiva

Matangi – Durga

Mausumi – beauty; monsoon wind

Maya – illusion

Mayuka – peahen

Mayukhi – peahen

Mayura – illusion

Mayuri – peahen
Medha – intellect; Goddess Saraswati

Medini – the earth

Meena – precious blue stone

Meenakshi – a woman wilth beautiful eyes

Meera – a devotee of Krishna

Megha – cloud

Meghamala – array of clouds

Meghana – cloud

Mehal – cloud

Mehbooba – beloved

Meher – benevolence

Mehrunissa – benevolent

Mehul – cloud; rain

Mekhala – girdle

Mena – wife of the Himalayas

Menaka – a celestial dancer

Minal – a precious stone

Minati – prayer

Mirium – wished-for child

Mita – a friend

Mitali – friendship

Mohana – attractive; charming

Mohini – enchantress

Mohisha – intellect

Mridula – tendreness

Mriganayani – doe-eyed

Mrinal – lotus

Mrinali – lotus

Mrinalini – lotus

Mrinalini – stem of lotus

Mrinmayi – of the earth

Mudra – expression

Mudrika – ring

Mugdha – spellbound

Mukta – liberated; pearl

Mukti – freedom from life and death

Mukula – bud
Mukulita – bud

Muniya – name of a bird

Mythili – sita

Mythily – Seeta

Naaz – pride

Nachni – dancer; suggestive look

Nadira – pinnacle

Nagina – jewel

Naina – name of a goddess

Naiya – water or boat

Najma – sorry

Nalini – lotus

Namita – humble

Namrata – modesty

Nanda – joyful

Nandana – daughter

Nandika – Lakshmi

Nandini – bringer of joy; Ganga; daughter

Nandita – happy

Narayani – Goddess Lakshmi

Narmada – a river

Narois – flower

Nartan – dance

Naseen – cool breeze

Natun – new

Nauka – boat

Navaneeta – butter

Naveena – new

Nayana – eyes

Nayantara – iris

Nazima – song

Neeharika – dew drops

Neela – blue

Neelabja – blue lotus

Neelakshi – blue eyed

Neelam – sapphire

Neelanjana – blue

Neelkamal – blue lotus

Neepa – name of a flower

Neeraja – lotus flower

Neeta – upright

Neeti – good behaviour

Neha – rain

Nehal – rainy; handsome

Netra – eyes

Netravati – beautifuleyed

Nidhi – treasure

Nidra – sleep

Niharika – nebula

Nikhita – sharp

Nilasha – blueness

Nilaya – home

Nileen – surrendered

Nilima – blue

Niloufer – a celestial

Nina – lovely-eyed

Nipa – one who watches over

Niral – calm

Niranjana – a river; Goddess Durga; full moon

Nirmala – clean; virtuous

Nirmayi – without blemish

Nirupa – a decree; command

Nirupama – unique; uncomparable

Nisha – night

Nisha – night

Nishithini – night

Nishtha – devotion

Nishtha – faith

Nita – moral

Niti – morality

Nitya – constant

Nityapriya – ever pleasing

Nivedita – one dedicated to service

Nivedita – surrendered

Nivritti – nonattachment

Niyati – fate

Noopur – anklet

Noor – light

Noorjehan – light of the world

Nupura – anklet

Nusrat – help

Nutan – new

Ojal – vision

Ojaswini – lustrous

Omana – a woman

Padma – Goddess Lakshmi

Padma – Lotus

Padmaja – Lakshmi

Padmajai – Born from lotus; Lakshmi

Padmakali – lotus bud

Padmal – lotus

Padmalaya – lake of lotuses

Padmalochana – lotuseyed

Padmavati – Goddess Lakshmi

Padmini – lotus

Pakhi – bird

Pakshi – bird

Pallavi – new leaves

Pallavi – New leaves

Pallavini – with new leaves

Panchali – Draupadi’s name

Pankaja Lotus

Panna – emerald

Parama – the best

Parameshwari – Goddess Durga

Paramita – wisdom

Parbarti – surrender

Pari – fairy

Paridhi – realm

Parinita – Expert

Parnal – leafy

Parnashri – leafy beauty

Parni – leafy

Parnik – creeper

Parnika – A small leaf; parvati

Parthivi – Sita

Parul – name of a flower

Parvani – full moon; a festival or special day

Parvati – Durga

Parveen – star

Patmanjari – a raga

Patralekha – a name from ancient epics

Pavana – Holy; sacred

Pavani – Hanuman

Payal – anklet

Payal – Foot ornament

Payoja – lotus

Phiroza – turquoise

Phoolan – flower

Pia – beloved

Piki – cuckoo

Pingala – Lakshmi

Pival – a tree

Piyali – a tree

Pooja – worship

Poonam – Full moon

Poorbi – eastern

Poornima – Full moon

Poorvi – classical melody

Poushali – of the month Poush

Prabha – lustrous

Prabhati – of the morning

Prachi – Morning

Pradeepta – glowing

Pragati – Progress

Pragya – Prowess

Pragya – wisdom

Pragyaparamita – wise

Pragyawati – a wise woman

Prama – knowledge of truth

Pramada – woman

Pramila – one of Arjuna’s wives

Pramiti – knowledge of truth

Pranati – prayer

Prapti – gain

Prarthana – prayer

Prashansa – prasie

Prashanti – peace

Pratibha – Talent

Pratigya – Pledge; vow

Pratima – Icon; idol; statue

Pratishtha – preeminence

Preeti – love

Prem – love

Prema – Love

Premala – loving

Prerana – Inspiration

Preyasi – beloved

Prita – dear one

Pritha – Kunti; mother of Pandavas

Priti – Love

Pritika – dear one

Pritikana – an atom of love

Pritilata – a creeper of love

Priya – beloved
Priyadarshini – Delightful to look at

Priyal – beloved

Priyam – beloved

Priyamvada – sweet spoken

Priyanka – Beautiful act; symbol or body

Puja – worship

Pujita – worshipped

Puloma – wife of the sage Bhrigu

Punam – full moon
Punarnava – a star

Punita – pure

Punita Pure; holy

Punthali – A doll

Purnima – Full moon

Purva – East

Purvaja – elder sister

Pushpa – flower

Pushpanjali – flower offering

Pushpita – decorated with flowers

Pusti – Nourishment; endorsement

Putul – doll

Quarrtulain – God’s mercy

Quasar – meteor

Raakhi – symbol of protection;full moon in the Sravan month

Rabia – famous; godly

Rachana – creation

Rachita – created

Rachna – construction; arrangement

Radha – Krishna’s lover; prosperity

Radhika – Radha

Ragini – a melody

Rajalakshmi – Goddess lakshmi

Rajani – night

Rajanigandha – night blossoming scented flower

Rajata – silver

Rajdulari – dear princess

Rajeshwari – goddess Parvati

Rajhans – swan

Rajkumari – princess

Rajnandhini – princess

Rajshri – sage-like king

Raka – full moon

Rakhi – thread of brother-sister bonding

Raksha – protection

Rama – Goddess Lakshmi

Ramani – beautiful girl

Ramani – woman

Rambha – celestial dancer

Rameshwari – Parvati

Ramita – pleasing

Ramya – beautiful

Rangana – a flower

Rani – Queen; Princess

Ranita – tinkling

Ranjana – delightful

Ranjini – pleasing

Ranjita – adorned

Rashi – collection

Rashmi – a ray of light

Rashmika – ray of light

Rasika – connosseur

Rasna – the tongue

Rati – most beautiful lady; wife of cupid

Ratna – gem

Ratnabala – jewelled

Ratnabali – string of pearls

Ratnajyouti – lustrous jewel

Ratnalekha – splendour of jewels

Ratnali – a jewelled

Ratnamala – string of pearls

Ratnangi – jewel-bodied

Ratnaprabha – lustrous jewel

Ratnapriya – lover of jewels

Ratnavali – a bunch of gems

Raviprabha – light of the sun

Rekha – line

Renu – atom

Renuka – mother of Parasurma; the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu

Renuka – wife of Jamadagni rishi

Resham – silk

Reshma – silken

Reshmi – silken

Reva – a star

Revati – a star

Richa – verses of Sanskrit

Riddhi – good fortune

Riju – innocent

Rijuta – innocence

Rishika – saintly

Riti – memory; well being

Ritu – season

Rohini – a star

Roma – Lakshmi

Roshan – bright

Roshni – brightness

Rubaina – bright

Ruchi – lustre; beauty

Ruchira – beautiful

Rudrani – a wife of Shiva – Rudra

Rudrapriya – Goddess Durga

Rujuta – honesty; sincerity

Rukma – golden

Rukmini – consort of Lord Krishna

Ruksana – brilliant

Ruma – wife a Sugriva

Rupa – beauty

Rupali – beautiful; pretty

Rupashi – beautiful

Rupashri – beautiful

Sachi – wife of Lord Indra

Sachita – Consciousness

Sadaf – pearl

Sadgati – liberation

Sadguna – good virtues

Sadhan – fulfulment

Sadhana – worship

Sadhika – achiever

Sadhvi – virtuous woman

Sadiqua – kindly

Saeeda – priestly

Safia – chaste

Sagarika – wave; born in the ocean

Saguna – possessed of good qualities

Saguna – Virtuous

Sahana – Patience

Saheli – friend

Sahiba – the lady

Sahila – guide

Sai – a flower

Sajala – clouds

Sajni – beloved

Sakhi – friend

Sakina – friend

Salena – the moon

Salila – Water

Salima – happy

Salma – peace

Samata – equality

Sameena – happy

Samhita – a vedic omposition

Samidha – an offering for a sacred fire

Samiksha – Analysis

Samit – collected

Samita – collected

Sampada – wealthy

Sampatti – wealth

Sampriti – attachement

Sana – praise; prayer

Sananda – happy

Sanchali – movement

Sanchaya – collection

Sanchita – collection

Sandhaya – collection

Sandhya – dusk; twilight

Sangita – Music

Saniya – moment

Sanjana – gentle

Sanjivani – immortality

Sanjukta – Union

Sanjula – beautiful

Sanjushree – beautiful

Sankul – full of

Sannidhi – nearness

Sanskriti – culture

Santawana – consolation

Santayani – of the evening

Sanvali – dusky

Sanwari – dusky

Sanyakta – joined; united

Sanyukta – Union

Saparna – leafy

Saphala – Successful

Sapna – Dream

Sarada – Goddess Saraswati

Sarakshi – good sight

Sarala – straight; honest

Sarama – wife of Bibhisan

Saranya – surrendered

Sarasa – Swan

Sarasi – lake

Sarasvati – goddess of learning

Saraswati – goddess of learning

Saravati – river

Sarayu – a holy river

Sarbani – Goddess Durga

Sarika – parrot

Sarit – river

Sarita – River

Sarjana – creative; creation

Saroj – lotus

Saroja – Lotus

Sarojini – lotus

Saruprani – beautiful woman

Saryu – River Sharayu

Sashi – Moon

Sasmita – smiling

Sati – chaste woman

Satya – truth

Satyaki – one who is truthful

Satyarupa – truth; personified

Satyavati – truthful

Saudamini – lightning

Saumya – Mild

Savarna – Daughter of the Ocean

Savita – Sun

Savitashri – lustre of the sun

Savitri – a river; Goddess Saraswati

Sawini – a river

Sayeeda – leader

Seema – boundary

Seemanti – parting line

Seemantini – woman

Seerat – inner beauty; fame

Sejal – river water

Selma – fair

Semanti – a white rose

Serena – quiet

Sevati – white rose

Sevita – cherished

Shabab – beauty

Shabalini – a mossy

Shabana – decorated

Shabari – a tribal devotee of Lord Rama

Shabnum – sew

Shachi – wife of Lord Indra

Shagufta – flowering

Shaheena – tender

Shaila – Rock; mountain

Shaili – style

Shakambari – Goddess Parvati

Shakeel – handsome

Shakeela – beautiful

Shakti – Goddess Durga; power

Shakuntala – brought up by birds

Shalaka – Goddess Parvati

Shalin – silk-cottom tree

Shalini – modest

Shalini – Modesty

Shalmali – silk-cottom tree

Shama – a flame

Shambhavi – Goddess Parvati

Shameena – beautiful

Shamim – fire

Shamita – peacemaker

Shampa – lightning

Shankari – Goddess Parvati

Shankhamala – a fairytale princess

Shanta – Peaceful

Shantala – Goddess Parvati

Shanti – Peace

Sharada – Goddess of learning; Saraswati

Sharadini – autumn

Sharanya – surrender

Sharika – Goddess Durga

Sharmila – Modest

Sharmistha – wife of Yayat

Sharmistha – Wife of Yayati

Sharvani – Goddess Parvati

Sharvari – the night

Shashi – the moon

Shashibala – the moon

Shashirekha – moon’s ray

Shaswati – eternal

Shatarupa – Lord Shiva

Sheela – cool

Sheetal – Cool

Shefali – a flower

Shefalika – a flower

Shejali – a fruit

Shekhar – Lord Shiva

Shevanti – a flower

Shibani – Goddess Durga

Shikha – Flame

Shilavati(a river

Shilpa – Rock

Shilpita – well- proportioned

Shinjini – anklebells

Shipra – a river

Shirin – sweet

Shishirkana – particles of dew

Shiuli – a flower

Shivangi – beautiful

Shivani – Goddess Parvati

Shobha – Attractive

Shobha – splendour

Shobhana – splendid

Shobhita – splendid

Shobhna – Ornamental; shining

Shorashi – young woman

Shrabana – a star

Shraddha – veneration

Shradhdha – Faith; trust

Shravana – a star
Shravani – month of Shravan

Shravanti – name from Buddhist literature

Shravasti – ancient Indian city

Shree – Goddess Lakshmi

Shreela – beautiful

Shreemayi – fortunate

Shreeparna – tree

Shreya – Auspicious

Shreyashi – good

Shri – lustre

Shridevi – goddess

Shridula – blessing

Shrigauri – goddess Parvati

Shrigeeta – sacred Geeta

Shrijani – creative

Shrikirti – lustrous fame

Shrikumari – lustrious

Shrilata – lustrious creeper

Shrilekha – lustrious essay

Shrimati – Goddess lakshmi; fortunate

Shrimayi – fortunate

Shrivalli – Goddess Lakshmi

Shruti – Expert in Vedas

Shruti – hearing; Veidc text

Shubha – Auspicious

Shubhada – giver of luck

Shubhangi – handsome

Shubhra – white; the Ganga

Shuchismita – one who has a pure smile

Shuchita – purity

Shukla – Goddess Saraswati

Shukti – pearl-oyster

Shulka – Goddess Saraswati

Shweta – white

Shyama – dark as cloud; Goddess kali

Shyamal – dusky

Shyamala – dusky

Shyamali – dusky

Shyamalika – dusky

Shyamalima – dusky

Shyamangi – dark-complexioned

Shyamari – dusky

Shyamasri – dusky

Shyamlata – a creeper with dusky leaves

Shyla – Goddess parvati

Sibani – goddess parvati

Siddheshwari – Lord Shiva

Siddhi – Achievement

Siddhima – achievement

Sikata – sand

Sikta – wet

Simran – remembrance
Simrit – remembered
Sindhu – ocean; river

Sinsapa – Ashok tree

Sita – wife of Lord Rama

Sitara – a star

Siya – Sita

Smaram – remembrance

Smita – smiling

Smrita – remembered

Smriti – memory

Sneh – Love

Sneha – affection

Snehal – friendly

Snehalata – creeper of love

Snigdha – Smooth; tender

Sohalia – moon glow

Sohni – beautiful

Soma – moon ray

Somalakshmi – lustre of the moon

Somansh – half moon

Somatra – Excelling the moon/font>

Sona – Gold

Sonakshi – golden eyed

Sonal – golden

Sonali – golden

Sonia – Golden

Sonika – golden

Soorat – beauty

Soumya – handsome

Sourabhi – fragrance; the celestial cow

Sreedevi – Goddess Lakshmi

Sridevi – Goddess Lakshmi
Sristi – creation

Stavita – praised

Stuti – praise

Subarna – of the colour of gold

Subhadra – source of great welfare

Subhaga – fortunate person

Subhagya – lucky

Subhashini – well-spoken

Subhuja – Auspicious Apsara

Subrata – devoted to what is right

Suchandra – beautiful

Sucharita – of good character

Sucheta – with a beautiful mind

Suchi – radiant

Suchira – tasteful

Suchita – Beautiful

Suchitra – Beautiful image

Sudakshima – wife of king Dilip

Sudarshana – handsome

Sudeepa – bright

Sudeepta – bright

Sudeshna – wife of king Virata

Sudevi – Wife of Krishna

Sudha – Nectar

Sudhamayi – full of nectar

Sudhira – calm

Sudipta – bright

Sudipti – brightness

Sugita – beautifully sung

Sugouri – Goddess Parvati

Suhag – love

Suhaila – moon-glow

Suhasini – ever-smiling

Suhina – beautiful

Suhrita – well-disposed

Sujala – affectionate

Sujata – good caste

Sujaya – victory

Sukanya – comely

Sukeshi – with beautiful hari

Sukriti – good deed

Suksma – Fine

Sukumari – soft; meritorious

Sulabha – easy; natural

Sulakshana – well brought up

Sulalita – very pleasing

Sulekh – beautifullY

Suloch – one with beautiful eyes

Sulochana – one with beautiful eyes

Sultana – queen

Sumana – Good natured

Sumanolata – flowery

Sumati – wisdom

Sumedha – wise

Sumita – a good friend

Sumitra – mother of Lakshmana

Sunanda – very pleasing

Sunandini – happy

Sunandita – happy

Sunayana – a woman with lovely eyes

Sunayani – a woman with lovely eyes

Sundari – beautiful

Sundha – character in Ramayana

Suneeti – mother of Dhruva

Sunetra – beautiful eyes

Sunila – blue

Sunita – Good morals

Suniti – good principles

Suparna – leafy

Suprabha – radiant

Supriti – true love

Supriya – Beloved

Surabhi – Wish-yielding cow; fragrance

Suraksha – protection

Surama – very pleasing

Suranjana – pleasing

Suravinda – A beautiful Yaksa

Surekha – beautifully drawn

Surina – goddess

Surotama – Auspicious Apsara

Suruchi – good taste

Surupa – Beautiful

Suryakanti – sun’s rays

Sushama – beauty

Sushanti – peace

Sushila – well behaved

Sushma – Beautiful woman

Sushmita – Good smile

Sushobhana – beautiful

Susita – white

Susmita – smiling

Sutanuka – beautiful

Sutapa – seeker of God

Suvarna – golden

Suvarnaprabha – lustre of gold

Suvarnarekha – ray of gold

Suvarnmala – gold necklace

Swagata – welcome

Swaha – wife of Agni; lord of the fire

Swapna – dreamlike; dream

Swapnali – dreamlike

Swapnasundari – girl of dreams

Swarnalata – lustrous

Swarupa – truth

Swasti – a star

Swati – a star

Sweta Fair complexioned

Tabassum – a flower
Tamali – a tree with very dark bark

Tamalika – belonging to a place full of Tamal
Tamanna – desire

Tamasa – a river; darkness
Tamasi – night

Tambura – a musical instrument
Tanaya – son

Tanika – rope
Tanima – slenderness

Tanmaya – absorbed
Tannishtha – dedicated

Tanseem – salute of paradise
Tanu – body
Tanuja – daughter

Tanuka – slender
Tanushri – beautiful

Tanushri – beauty

Tanvi – a delicate girl

Tapani – the river Godavari
Tapasi – a female ascetic

Tapati – the sun’s daughter
Tapi – name of a river

Tapti – a river

Tara – star; wife of Lord Brihaspati
Taraka – star

Tarakeshwari – Goddess Parvati

Tarakini – starry night
Tarala – honeybee
Tarana – music like

Tarangini – a river

Tarannum – melody

Tarika – starlet
Tarini – Goddess Parvati

Tarjani – the first finger
Taru – tree

Tarulata – creeper
Taruni – young girl

Tarunika – young girl
Tarunima – youth

Tatini – river

Teertha – place of pilgrimage
Teesta – a river

Tehzeeb – elegance Tejal – lustrous

Teja – radiant

Tejaswi – lustrous

Tejaswini – lustrous
Thumri – light classical melody
Tilaka – a kind of necklace

Tilottama – a celestial maiden
Timila – a musical

Titiksha – forgiveness
Toral – a folk heroine

Tridhara – the river Ganga
Triguna – maya or illusion; Goddess Durga

Triguni – the three dimensions
Trikaya – three dimentional

Trilochana – Lord Shiva
Trinayani – Goddess Durga

Trinetra – Goddess Durga
Triparna – leaf of sacred Bael

Tripta – satisfied
Tripti – satisfaction

Tripurasundari – Goddess Parvati
Tripuri – Goddess Paravati

Trisha – thirst
Trishala – mother of Lord Mahavir

Trishna – thirst
Triveni – confluence of three sacred rivers

Triyama – night
Trupti – satiatedness

Trusha – thirst

Tuhina – snow

Tulasi – the sacred basil

Tulika – brush
Tusharkana – a particle of snow

Tusti – peace; happiness

Udaya – dawn

Udita – one who has risen
Uditi – rising

Ujas – bright
Ujjala – bright
Ujjanini – an ancient city

Ujjwala – bright; lustrous

Ujwala – bright
Ulka – meteor
Ulupi – wife of Arjuna; the Pandava prince
Uma – Goddess Parvati

Uma – Parvati

Umika – Goddess Parvati
Umrao – noble

Unnati – progress
Upala – sandy shore

Upama – simile
Upasana – veneration

Ura – the heart
Urja – energy

Urmi – wave

Urmil – wife of Lakshmana, Lord Rama’s brother
Urmila – wife of Lakshmana, Lord Rama’s brother
Urmimala – garland of waves

Urna – cover

Urshita – firm
Urvashi – a celestial maiden

Urvasi – most beautiful of Apsaras

Urvi – earth

Usha – dawn; sun rise

Ushakiran – rays of morning sun

Ushakiran – the first rays
Ushashi – morning

Ushma – eat

Usri – a river
Utpala – lotus

Utpalini – lotus pond

Utsa – spring
Uttara – daughter of king Virata

Vagdevi – Goddess Sarawati
Vahini – flowing

Vaidehi – name of Sita
Vaijayanti – a garland of Lord Vishnu

Vaijayantimala – a garland of Lord Vishnu
Vaishali – an ancient city of India

Vaishali – name of an ancient city

Vaishavi – Goddess Parvati
Vaishnodevi – Goddess Parvati
Vajra – diamond

Vallari – Goddess Parvati; creeper

Valli – creeper Vama – woman

Vallika – creeper

Vanadurga – Goddess Parvati
Vanaja – a forest girl

Vanamala – garland of forests
Vanani – forest

Vandana – salute

Vandana – worship
Vanhi – fire

Vanhishikha – flame
Vani – muse; Goddess Saraswati

Vanita – woman
Vanmala – wildflower garland

Varada – Goddess Lakshmi

Varana – a river
Vari – water; sea

Varija – lotus

Varsha – rain

Varuna – wife of the lord of the sea; name of a river

Varuni – a goddess

Varuni – wife of the lord of the sea; Goddess Durga Vasanti

Vasanta – spring

Vasavi – wife of Indra
Vasudha – the earth

Vasudhara – Earth

Vasumati – unequalled splendour

Vasundhara – the earth

Vatsala – affectionate
Vedi – altar

Vedika – altar; a river
Vedvalli – joy of the Vedas

Veena – a musical instrument – Beena

Veenapani – Goddess Saraswati

Vela – time
Vetravati – a river in India

Vibha – radiance

Vibhavari – starry night

Vibhuti – great personality
Vidhut – electricity

Vidula – moon

Vidya – wisdom; knowledge

Vidyul – lightning

Vidyut – lightning
Vijaya – victorious

Vijayalakshmi – goddess of victory

Vijeta – victorious
Vijul – a silk-cottom tree

Vilasini – playful
Vilina – dedicated

Vimala – pure

Vinanti – prayer; request

Vinata – humble; mother of Garuda

Vinaya – modest
Vindhya – knowledge

Vineeta – humble

Vinita – requester

Vinoda – pleasing
Vinodini – happy girl

Vinodini – pleasing

Vipasa – a river
Vipula – plenty

Virata – bravery
Visala – celestial Apsara

Vishakha – a star

Vishala – wide; spacious
Vishalakshi – large-eyed

Vishaya – subject
Vishnumaya – Goddess Parvati

Vishnupriya – Goddess Lakshmi
Viveka – right

Vrajabala – girl from Mathura and its neighbourhood
Vrinda – tulsi; basil; Radha
Vritti – nature; temperament
Vrunda – tulsi; basil; Radha

Waheeda – beautiful

Wamika – Goddess Durga

Wamil – beautiful

Yaksha – a Sister of Daksha
Yamini – night

Yamuna – Indian River
Yamuna – Jamuna river

Yamune – Indian River
Yashaswini – one who is successful

Yashawini – successful lady


Yashila – famous

Yashoda – Krishna’s mother

Yasmeen – Jasmine flower

Yasmin – Jasmine flower
Yasmina – Jasmine flower
Yasmine – Jasmine flower
Yatee – Goddess Durga

Yauvani – Youthful

YaVonne – Indian for beautiful

Yogini – one who can control senses

Yogita – one who can concentrate

Yojana – A unit of measure for long distances; A Plan

Yuvati – young woman

Zahra – beautiful; fair in colour

Zarine – golden

Zeenat – beauty

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