Question:
show me the indian baby names?
lakshmi s
2006-11-16 06:18:53 UTC
show me the indian baby names?
Nineteen answers:
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2006-11-18 13:04:22 UTC
okay here you go--i better get picked for best answer for this



girls--

Aafreen (encouragement)

Abha (lustrous beauty)

Aboil (the name of a flower)

Achala (constant)

Adarsh (ideal)

Adhira (lightning)

Adishree (exalted)

Aditi (the earth)

Adrika (celestial)

Agrata (leadership)

Agrima (leadership)

Ahalya (wife of Rishi Gautam, a woman who was saved by Lord Rama)

Aishani (Goddess Durga)

Aishwarya (wealth)

Ajanta (a famous Buddist cave)

Akhila (total)

Akshaya (indestructible)

Akshita (seen)

Alaknanda (a river in the Himalayas)

Alisha (protected by God)

Alaka, Alka (a girl with a lovely hair)

Alaka, Alka (a girl with a lovely hair)

Almas (a diamond)

Alpana (a decorative design)

Amala, Amla (the pure one)

Ambika (Goddess Parvati)

Ambuja (born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi)

Amita (without limit)

Amodini (joyful)

Amrapali (famous courtesan who became a evotee of Buddha)

Amrita (immortality)

Amritkala (nectarine art)

Amrusha (sudden)

Anagha (sinless)

Anahita (graceful)

Anala (fiery)

Anamika (ring-finger)

Anandamayi (full of joy)

Anandi (jovial)

Anandini (joyful)

Ananya (without a second)

Anasuya, Anasooya (wife of Rishi Atri)

Anchal (the decorative end of a sari)

Angana (an suspicious or handsome woman)

Angarika (a flame-coloured flower-Palash or Flame of the Forest)

Anisha (uninterrupted)

Anita (grace)

Anjali (offering with both hands)

Anjana (mother of Hanuman)

Anju (one who lives in the heart)

Anjushri, Anjushree (dear to one's heart)

Anindita (beautiful)

Anika (Goddess Durga)

Ankita (conqueress; empress; one with auspicious marks)

Annapurna (Goddess Parvati; generous with food)

Anoushka, Anushka (lightning)

Anshula (sunny)

Antara (the second note in Hindustani classical music)

Anuhya (something unexpected - in a pleasant way - and valuable)

Anumati (consent)

Anupama (without equal)

Anuradha (name of a star)

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, Aaarti (worship, divine fire in ritual)

Archa (worship)

Archan (worship)

Archana (worship)

Arpana (surrendered)

Arpita (dedicated)

Arshia (heavenly)

Arundhati (a star)

Aruna (dawn)

Aruni (dawn)

Arunima (glow of dawn)

Asavari (name of a raga or melody)

Ascharya (Surprise)

Aseema, Ashima (limitless)

Asgari (devotee)

Asha (hope, aspiration)

Ashis (benediction)

Ashna (friend)

Ashwini (a star)

Asita (the river Yamuna)

Aslesha (a star)

Asmita (pride)

Atasi (a blue flower)

Atmaja (daughter)

Atreyi (name of a river)

Avani, Abani (earth)

Avanti(ancient Malwa; Ujjain)

Avantika (city of Ujjain)

Ayesha (wife of the Prophet)

Ayushmati (one who has a long life)

Aziza ( a friend)



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)

Bala (girl)

Ballari (creeper)

Banamala (forests)

Banani (forests)

Bandana (worship)

Bandhula (charming)

Banhi (fire)

Banhishikha (flame)

Banita (woman)

Bansari (flute)

Bansuri (flute)

Barnali (Dispersion of seven color

Chadna (love)

Chaitan (consciousness)

Chaitali (born in the month of Chaitra)

Chakori (a bird enamoured of the moon)

Chameli (jasmine)

Champa (a flower)

Champabati (the capital)

Champakali (a bud of champa)

Chanchala (restless)

Chandana (parrot)

Chandani (a river)

Chandanika (diminutive)

Chandika (diminutive of Chandana)

Chandni (moonlit)

Chandrabali (Krishna

Darshana (sight)

Darshwana (pure of heart)

Daya (kindness)

Dayamayee (kind)

Dayanita (tender)

Dayita (beloved)

Deeba (silk)

Deepa (light)

Deepabali, Deepavali (row of lamps)

Deepali (row of lamps)

Deepanwita (lit by lamps)

Deepashikha (flame)

Fajyaz (artistic)

Faiza (gain)

Falguni, Phalguni (born in Falgun, a Hindu month)

Faria (a caravan)

Farha (happiness)

Farida (turquoise)

Fatima, Fatma (the prophet Mohammad's daughter)

Fawiza (successful)

Firoza (turquoise)

Fulki (spark)

Fullara (wife of Kalketu)

Foolan, Phoolan (flowering)

Foolwati, Phoolwati (delicated as a flower

Ekavali (single-string)

Ekata, Ektaa (unity)

Ekaparana (wife of Himalaya)

Ela (cardamom tree)

Enakshi (dear-eyed)

Esha (desire)

Eshana (search)

Eshita (one who desires)

Ganga, Gangotri (sacred river of India)

Gangika (river Ganga)

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)

Habiba (beloved)

Hafiza (protected)

Harimanti (born in the season of hemanta)

Haimavati (Parvati, Lord Shiva's wife)

Hanima (a wave)

Hansa (swan)

Hansika (swan)

Hansini (swan)

Harathi (Divine fire in puja ritual)

Harinakshi (doe-eyed)

Harini (deer)

Haripriya (consort of Lord Vishnu; lakshmi)

Harita (green)

Harsha (happiness)

Harshada (giver of joy)

Harshini (joyous)

Hasina (beautiful)

Hasita (happy)

Hasumati (happy)

Heera (diamond)

Hema (golden)

Hemangi (goldenbodied)

Hemanti (early winter)

Hemlata (golden creeper)

Hemavati (golden Parvati)

Hena (a flower)

Hetal (friendly)

Hima (snow)

Himani (snow)

Hina (henna)

Hindola (a raga)

Hiral (lustrous)

Hiranmayi (golden)

Hirkani (small diamond)

Hiya (heart)

Laabha (profit)

Laalamani (ruby)

Labangalata (a flowering creeper)

Laboni (grace)

Lajja (modesty)

Lajjawati (a sensitive plant; modest woman)

Lajwanti (a sensitive woman/plant)

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)

Lalima (redness)

Lalita, Lalitha (elegant, beautiful)

Lalitamohana (attractive, beautiful)

Laasya (name of a dance)

Lata, Latha (a creeper)

Latakara (mass of creepers)

Latangi (a creeper)

Latika (a small creeper)

Lavanya (grace)

Quarrtulain (God's mercy)

Quasar (meteor)

Ojal (vision)

Ojaswini (lustrous)

Omana (a woman)



boys--

Aadesh (command; message)

Aadi (first; most important)

Aabha (light)

Aabharan (Jewel)

Aabher (a cow herd)

Aadarsh (One who has principles)

Aadhishankar (Sri Shankaracharya, founder of Adwaitha Philosophy)

Aadhunik (modern, new)

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)

Aakar (form, shape)

Aakash (the sky, vast like the sky)

Aakanksh (Desire)

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)

Badal (cloud; rain) Badri (Lord Vishnu)

Badrinath (Lord Vishnu) Badriprasad, Bhadriprasad

(Lord Bhadri's gift)

Bahubali (a Jain Tirthakar) Bahuleya (Lord Kartikeya)

Bajrang (a name of Lord Hanuman) Balaaditya (young sun)

Balbir (strong) Baldev (strong)

Balachandra (young moon) Balagopal, Balgopal (baby krishna)

Balagovind (baby Krishna) Balakrishna (baby Krishna)

Balamani (young jewel) Balamohan(one who is attractive,

young lord krishna)

Balaji (Lord Vishnu) Balaraj (strong)

Balaram (the brother of Lord Krishna) Balvindra, Balvinder (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, Vasishtha (a sage)

Basudha, Vasudha (earth) Bhadrak (handsome)

Bhadraksh (one with beautiful eyes) Bhajan (adoration)

Bhagirath (one who brought river Ganga to the earth) Bhagwant (fortunate)

Bhagyaraj (lord of luck) Bhairav (Lord Shiva)

Bhanu (the sun) Bhanudas (a devotee of the sun)

Bhanuprasad (gift of sun) Bharadwaj (a sage; a mythical bird)

Bharat (son of Shakuntala and founder of

"Bharat" - a.k.a. India) Bhargava (Lord Shiva)

Bhaskar (the sun) Bhaumik (attached to the earth)

Bhavesh (lord of the world) Bhim, Bheem (powerful, fearful)

Bhishma (one who has taken a terrible vow) Bhooshan (decoration)

Bhooshit (decorated) Bhudev (lord of the earth)

Bhupen (king) Bhupendra (king of kings)

Bhushan (ornament) Bhuvan (palace, one of the three worlds)

Bhuvanesh (the lord of the world Vishnu)

Bibek (conscience) Bibhas (a raga)

Bibhavasu (the sun, fire) Bikram (prowess)

Bilva (a sacred leaf) Bindusar (an excellent pearl)

Bimal (pure) Bipin, Vipin (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)

Bhrij, Brijmohan (Lord Krishna) Brijesh (god of the land 'Brij')

Buddhadeva (wise, Gautama Buddha) Budhil (learned)

Dabeet (warrior) Daman (one who controls)

Damian (tamer) Damodar (Lord Ganapati)

Darpan (a mirror) Darshan (religious text)

Dasharath (the father of Lord Rama) Dasharathi (Lord Rama)

Debashis (benediction of god) Deenabandhu (friend of the poor)

Deep (a lamp) Deepak (lustrous)

Deepan (lighting up) Deepankar (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)

Devabrata (a name of Bhisma) Devadas (follower of God)

Devajyoti (brightness of the Lord) Devak (divine)

Devendra (Lord Indra) Devdutta (king)

Kabir (name of a famous saint) Kailas (abode of Lord Shiva)

Kailashchandra (Lord Shiva) Kailashnath (Lord Shiva)

Kalash (sacred pot) Kalidas (a devotee of Goddess Kali)

Kalimohan (a devotee of Goddess Kali) Kalipada (a devotee of Goddess Kali)

Kalicharan (a devotee of Goddness Kali) Kaliranjan (a devotee of Goddess Kali)

Kalyan (welfare) Kamal (lotus)

Kamalesh (Lord Vishnu, one with Eyes like a lotus) Kamalakar (Lord Vishnu)

Kamalnayan (lotuseyed) Kamalapati (Lord Vishnu)

Kamod, Kambod, Kambodi (a raga) Kamraj, Kamesh, Kameshwar (Cupid, Lord of love)

Kamran (success) Kanad (an ancient)

Kanan (a garden) Kanchan (gold)

Kandarpa (Cupid) Kanhaiya, Kanhaiyalal (Lord Krishna)

Kanishka (name of a king) Kantimoy (lustrous)

Kantilal (lustrous) Kanu (Lord Krishna

Habib (beloved) Hafiz (protected)

Hamid (friend) Hamir (a raga)

Hans (swan) Hanuman (the monkey god of Ramayana)

Hanumant (the monkey god of Ramayana) Hardik (heartfelt)

Harekrishna (Lord Krishha) Harendra (Lord Shiva)

Haresh (Lord Krishna) Haridas (servant of Krishna)

Harigopal (Lord Krishna) Harihar (Lord Vishnu)

Harkrishna (Lord Krishna) Harinarayan (Lord Vishnu)

Hariom (Lord Vishnu) Hariprasad (blessed by Lord Krishna)

Haritbaran (green) Hariram (Lord Rama)

Harishankar (Lord Shiva) Harishchandra (King of Surya dynasty, charitable)

Harjeet (victorious) Harmendra (the moon)

Haroon (hope) Harsh (happiness)

Harshad (giver of joy) Harshavardhan (creator of joy)

Harshil (joyful) Harshit (joyous)

Harshita (joyous) Hashmat (glory, joyful)

Hasit (happy) Hassan (an Islamic)

Heer (diamond) Hem (gold)

Hemadri (the Himalaya) Hemanga (goldenbodied)

Hemanta (early winter) Hemamdar (golden creeper)

Hemendu (golden moon) Heramba (Lord Ganesh)

Himachal (the Himalayas) Himadri (Himalaya)

Himaghna (the sun) Himnish (Lord Shiva)

Himanshu (the moon) Himmat (courage)

Ojas (lustre) Om (the sacred syllable)

Omar (an era) Omja (born of cosmic unity)

Omkar (the sound of the sacred syllable) Omprakash (light of God)

Omrao, Umrao (king) Omswaroop (manifestation of divinity)

Osman, Usman (salve of God)

Sachet (consciousness) Sachetan (animated)

Sacchidananda (total bliss) Sachin (Lord Indra)

Sachit (consciousness) Sandananda (eternal bliss)

Sadashiva (eternally pure) Sadeepan (lighted up)

Sadiq (kingly) Saeed (priestly)

Sagar (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) Salarjung (beautiful)

Salarjung (beautiful) Saleem (healthy)

Saleem (healthy) Salil (water)

Salim (happy; peaceful) Salaman (high)

Samar (war) Samarendra (Lord Vishnu)

Samarendu (Lord Vishnu) Samarjit (Lord Vishnu)

Samarth (powerful) Sambaran (restraint; name of an ancient king)

Sambhav (born; mainfested) Sambit (consciousness)





wow thats ALOT of names :) go to this website 4 more
jennifer s
2006-11-16 06:23:55 UTC
Hindu Baby Names God Vishnu







Hindu baby names based on Lord Vishnu.



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Loknath

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Mahendra

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Ranganath

Satindra

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Hindu baby names - Names for babies based on Lord Shiva.
chocolate-drop
2006-11-16 06:22:18 UTC
Priya
tygger in pa
2006-11-16 07:44:32 UTC
Girl = Ayonna
sakshi s
2006-11-16 06:30:13 UTC
u can go to www.indianexpress.com and then select baby names.they r given with a proper meaning because u have not mentioned u need baby names for girls or boys.and if i give u like this it would be very long list.
monica06
2006-11-19 21:03:00 UTC
for a boy- navneet, for a girl- sarita. navneet means butter-like and sarita means river- that's what i've been told.

good luck with your choice and best wishes for the baby
2006-11-16 18:02:04 UTC
my friend is Indian and her name is Katyra pronounced ka tara. I'm not sure if its Indian tho.
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2016-12-31 08:59:30 UTC
Www.indiaexpress.com
meee
2006-11-16 18:17:28 UTC
Gia , Tanya, Priya
ladysilverfox2004
2006-11-18 19:59:21 UTC
Abhijat .... noble, wise for a boy's name and for a girl's name

Anju .... one who lives in heart .
?
2006-11-16 19:41:54 UTC
Karsha , Peria , Sounanda
~♥love♥~
2006-11-19 15:37:32 UTC
trisha brina isha ria sia saahil sohun deepan om
2016-03-19 13:10:10 UTC
Anika Jaydia Resshna all are pretty and go with "Soham" nicely!
Rajeshwara chary S
2006-11-17 09:53:46 UTC
baidyanath

kshitij

kripa

radheya

vaishnavi
2006-11-16 09:28:41 UTC
girl- hansa, pooja/puja, purvi, sharmila and arya... just some of my fave girl names
Sobekkara
2006-11-16 06:57:06 UTC
Red indian?

apache = enemy
*Pooka*
2006-11-16 06:26:17 UTC
http://domino-29.prominic.net/A55AA7/SanyalBabynames.nsf
monaUK
2006-11-16 06:21:43 UTC
akash or simran or google it!
spaceman
2006-11-16 06:29:12 UTC
.............. there is book by menaka Gandhi on baby names with meaning ............. get that ...........


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