NAME |
MEANING |
A |
Aabha |
Glow; Shine; Lustrous Beauty |
Aadarshini |
Idealistic |
Aadhya |
First Power |
Aakaanksha |
Wish or desire |
Aanchal; Anchal |
Protective Shelter; The decorative end of a Sari |
Aarti; Aarati |
Towards the highest love for god; Form of worship; Divine fire in ritual |
Aarushi |
First rays |
Aashna |
Beloved; Devoted to love |
Aastha |
Faith; trust |
Aayushi |
One with long life |
Abha |
Beautiful; Glow; Lustrous Beauty |
Abhilasha; Abhilaasha |
Wish; desire |
Adhira |
Lightning |
Aditi |
Mother of the Gods |
Aesha |
Love |
Afreen |
Encouragement |
Agatha |
The Good |
Aiesha |
Alive |
Aisha |
Living; Prosperous; Wife of Prophet Mohammed |
Aishwarya; Aiswarya |
Wealth; Prosperity |
Aiswarya |
Wealth; Prosperity |
Akanksha |
Wish; Desire; Ambition |
Akhila |
Total; Complete |
Alaka; Alka |
Lock of curly hair; a girl with a lovely hair |
Alaknanda |
A river in the Himalayas |
Alexandra |
Helper of Mankind |
Alisha |
Protected by God |
Alison |
Of Sacred Fame |
Alka |
Lock of curly hair; A girl with a lovely hair; Beauty |
Alpa |
Little; Small |
Alpana |
A decorative design; Beautiful |
Amba |
Goddess Durga |
Amber |
Jewel |
Ambika |
Goddess Durga; Goddess Parvati |
Ambuja |
Born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi |
Ameena |
Trustworthy; Faithful |
Amisha |
Beautiful |
Amoli |
Precious |
Amolika |
Priceless |
Amrapali |
Disciple of Buddha; A famous courtesan who became a devotee of Buddha |
Amrit; Amarit |
God's Nectar |
Amrita |
Full of Nectar; Spiritual holy water; Immortality |
Amrusha |
Unexpected; Sudden |
Ana |
Playful; Wanted |
Anamika |
Ring-finger |
Ananya |
Extraordinary; Without a second |
Andrea |
Feminine of Andrew |
Anila |
Wind |
Anisha; Aneesha |
Uninterrupted; Continuous; One who is supreme |
Anita; Aneeta |
Grace |
Anjali |
Tribute |
Anjana |
Mother of Hanuman |
Anju |
One who lives in heart |
Ankita |
Distinguished; Marked by the Lord; Dedicate |
Anmol |
Priceless |
Ann; Anne |
Grace; Mercy |
Annapoorna |
Goddess Parvati; Generous with food |
Annapurna |
Devi Bhagavati; Goddess of Food; Goddess Parvati; Generous with food |
Annu; Anu |
A prefix; Atom |
Anshula |
Sunny |
Antara |
The second note in Hindustani classical music; Beauty |
Anu |
A prefix; Atom |
Anupama |
Without any comparison; Peerless |
Anuradha |
Goddess of good luck; Name of a star |
Anurupa |
Suitable |
Anusha |
Beautiful morning, a star |
Anushka |
A term of endearment |
Anushri |
Pretty; Goddess Laxmi |
Aparajita; Aparijita |
Undefeated; Name of a flower |
Aparna |
Goddess Parvati |
Apoorva |
Abnormal; Exquisite |
Aradhana; Aaraadhana |
Worship; prayer |
Aradhna |
Worship |
Arati |
Prayer; Worship; A ritual done on auspicious occasions; Divine fire in ritual |
Archana |
Worship |
Arpana |
Surrendered; Offering |
Arpita |
Dedicated |
Aruna |
Dawn; Sunrise |
Arundhati |
Morning Star |
Arushi |
Dawn, Red sky in the early morning |
Asha; Aasa; Aasha |
Hope; Aspiration |
Ashna |
Friend |
Asmita |
Pride |
Astha |
Faith; trust |
Aswini |
Healer of Devas; Name of Star |
Avanti |
Ancient city of Ujjain; Modest |
Avantika |
Queen; Princess of Ujjain |
Avinashi |
Indestructible |
B |
Babita |
Little Girl; Stranger; Born in the first quarter of the day |
Baidehi; Vaidehi |
Sita; Wife of Lord Rama |
Bala; Baala |
A young girl |
Baljeet |
Mighty victorious |
Balvinder |
Strong |
Barkha |
Rain |
Barsha |
Monsoon; Rain |
Baruni; Varuni |
Goddess Durga |
Basanti; Vasanti |
Spring |
Beena |
A musical instrument |
Bela |
Time; Creeper; Jasmine Flower |
Benazir |
Incomparable; Matchless; Peerless |
Bhabani |
Goddess Durga |
Bhagwati |
Lucky; Goddess Durga |
Bhagyashri; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyashree |
Fortunate; Goddess Lakshmi |
Bhagyasree; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyawati |
Goddess Lakshmi; Fortunate |
Bhairavi |
Goddess Durga; a raga |
Bhanu; Bhaanu |
Sun |
Bhanumati; Bhaanumati |
Full of Lustre; Famous |
Bhanupriya; Bhaanupriya |
Beloved of the sun |
Bharati; Bhaarati |
Goddess of knowledge and education; Goddess Saraswati |
Bharti |
Goddess Saraswati |
Bhavana; Bhavna; Bhaavana |
Good Feelings; Emotions; Meditation |
Bhavika |
Well-meaning; righteous; cheerful expression |
Bhavini |
Goddess Parvati; Emotional |
Bhumi |
Earth |
Bhumika; Bhoomika |
The earth; Role |
Bhuvaneshwari |
The Great Goddess; Mata Parvati |
Bibha |
Ray; Light; Radiance |
Bibhuti; Vibhuti |
Goddess Lakshmi |
Bijli |
Bright; Electricity; Current |
Bijoya; Vijaya |
Victory |
Bimla; Bimala |
Pure |
Bina |
Melodious |
Bindiya |
A forehead decoration - often a red dot |
Bindu |
A drop; point |
Bindurekha |
A line of dots |
Binita |
Modest; Humble |
Bipasha; Vipasha |
Beas River; A river in the northwestern region of India |
Briana |
Noble; Virtuous. The feminine of Brian |
Brijal |
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Brinda |
Radha; The basil plant; Variant of 'Vrinda' |
Bulbul |
A Songbird; Nightingale |
C |
Carmen |
Crimson or Red |
Catherine |
Pure |
Celina |
Heaven |
Chameli |
Jasmine Flower |
Champa |
A type of flower |
Champakali |
A bud of champa |
Chanchal |
Active; Lively; playful |
Chanchala |
Restless; Unsteady; Lakshmi |
Chanda |
Moon; Great Goddess |
Chandi |
Great Goddess; Angry name of goddess sakti; Silver |
Chandni; Chandini; Chandani |
Moon light; A river |
Chandra; Chandira |
Moon |
Chandrabali |
Moonlit; Krishna's Girlfriend |
Charu |
Beautiful; attractive |
Charusheela |
A jewel |
Chetna; Chetana |
Awakening; Consciousness |
Chhavi |
Image; reflection |
Chhaya; Chaaya |
Shadow |
Chitra |
Picture; Drawing; A nakshatra; Name of a river |
Chitralekha |
As beautiful as a picture; Beautiful design; A celestial maiden |
Cynthia |
Moon Goddess |
D |
Damini |
Lightning |
Daria |
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Darshita |
Good Morning; Sight |
Darshni |
The one who blesses |
Debi; Devi |
Goddess |
Debjani |
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Deepa |
Lamp; Light |
Deepal |
Light |
Deepali; Dipali |
Row of lamps; Collection of lamps |
Deepanjali |
Offering by lighting lamps in worship |
Deepika |
Little Lamp; A little light |
Deepon |
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Deepti; Dipti |
Lustre; Flame |
Devangi |
Like a goddess |
Devanshi |
Divine |
Devi; Daevi |
Goddess; The Diety |
Devika; Daevika |
Minor deity; Goddess |
Devyani |
Like a Goddess; Daughter of Shukraacharya |
Dewanshi |
Divine |
Dhanshri; Dhanashri |
Goddess Lakshmi |
Dhanvi |
Money |
Dhara |
Constant flow; the earth |
Dharini |
Earth |
Dhrivali |
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Dhrivika; Dhruvika |
Firmly fixed |
Dhurita |
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Diana; Diane |
Virgin Goddess |
Diksha; Deeksha |
Initiation; Consecration |
Dimple |
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Dipika |
Lamp; a little light |
Dipti |
Brightness |
Disha |
Direction; Side |
Dishita |
Focus |
Divya |
Divine; Divine Lustre; Heavenly; Brilliant |
Diya |
Lamp; Light |
Dolie |
Beautiful; Doll-like |
Drashti |
Eyesight |
Drishti; Dristi |
Focus; Eyesight |
Durga |
Goddess Durga; Parvati; Devi |
Durgesh |
Goddess Durga |
E |
Eashwari |
Goddess Parvati |
Eenakshi |
Whose eyes look like deer |
Eesha |
Goddess Parvati; Purity |
Ekaparana |
Wife of Himalaya |
Ekta; Ekata; Ektaa |
Unity |
Elakshi |
A woman with bright eyes |
Elena |
Form of Helen |
Elina |
Woman with intelligence |
Enakshi |
Deer-Eyed; One who has eyes like deer |
Esha |
Goddess Parvati; Purity; Desire |
F |
Falak |
Star |
Falguni; Phalguni |
Born in Falgun - a Hindu month; Beautiful |
Farah |
Joy |
Fareeda; Fareedah; Farida |
Unique; Matchless; Precious Gem |
Farha |
Happiness; Joy |
Faria |
Beautiful; Kind and loving |
Fathiyah |
Joy; Happiness; New begining |
Fatima; Fathima |
The prophet Mohammad's daughter |
Feeza |
Nature |
Fida |
Redemption |
G |
Ganga |
The Holy Indian River |
Garima |
Grace; Divinity; Holiness; Importance |
Gauravi |
Honour |
Gauri |
Goddess Parvati |
Gautami |
River Godavari; Wife a sage Gautam |
Gayatri |
Veda Mata - The mother of all Vedas; The most powerful of Sanskrit mantra |
Geet |
Song; Melody |
Geeta |
The holy book of the Hindus |
Geetanjali; Gitanjali |
Collection of poems/songs; Presenting songs in a devoted manner |
Ghomti; Gomti |
Name of a river |
Girja; Girija |
Goddess Parvati; Consort of Lord Shiva |
Gita |
The hindu holy book |
Gitanjali |
An offering of songs; Melodious tribute |
Gomati |
A River |
Gopi |
A cowherd; cowherd woman; Milkmaid friends of Lord Krishna |
Gowri |
Goddess Parvati; Bright |
Gulab |
Rose |
Gunjali |
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Gunjan |
Humming |
Gurmeet |
The friend of the Guru |
Gurpreet |
Love of Guru; One who loves the Guru |
H |
Hameeda; Hamidah |
Praiseworthy |
Hardeep |
Lamp of God |
Harjit; Harjeet |
Victorious through God's Grace |
Harpreet |
One who loves God |
Heema |
Gold |
Heena |
A flowering plan; Generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions; A shrub |
Heer |
Generous and understanding |
Heera |
Variant of 'Hira' |
Hema |
Golden |
Hemakshi |
Golden eyed |
Hemal |
Golden |
Hemali |
To bring wealth; Gold |
Hemlata |
Golden Creeper |
Himadri |
Peak of snow; The Himalaya mountain |
Himali |
Ice |
Himangi |
Ice |
Himani |
Glacier; Goddess Parvati |
Hina |
A flowering plan; generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions; A shrub |
Hira |
Diamond; another name for Lakshmi |
Hiranya |
Gold |
I |
Indira |
The Goddess Lakshmi; Wife of the god Vishnu |
Indirpreet; Inderpreet |
Lover of God |
Indrani |
Wife of Indra |
Isha |
One who protects; Goddess |
J |
Jagruti |
Awakening; awareness |
Jahnavi |
Ganga River |
Jaimini |
Victory |
Jamuna |
Variant of 'Yamuna'; An Indian River |
Janaki |
Wife of Lord Rama; Sita |
Janki |
Seeta |
Jasbir |
A brave one who sings God's praises |
Jasmin |
A flower |
Jasminder |
Lord's Glory |
Jasmine |
A fragrant flower |
Jaspreet |
One who loves to sing praises of the Lord |
Jassi |
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Jasveer; Jasbir; Jasvir |
A brave one who sings God's praises |
Jatinder |
One who has conquered the five evils |
Jaya |
Victory; Victorious; Goddess Durga |
Jayalakshmii |
Goddess Lakshmi representing victory |
Jayalaksmi; Jayalaxmi |
Goddess Lakshmi representing success |
Jayanti |
Victorious |
Jayna |
Victory |
Jayshree |
Goddess of Victory |
Jennifer |
Fair one; Pure and yielding; White wave |
Jesal |
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Jessamine |
Variant of 'Jasmine' |
Jiya |
Sweet Heart |
Jogindar; Joginder; Jogendra |
Establishing union with God; Lord Shiva |
Joshika |
Young maiden |
Juhi |
A Flower |
Jyoti |
Flame; Light; Lamp; The light of the Sun |
Jyotika |
Light; Flame |
K |
Kajal |
Eyeliner; Soot |
Kajol |
Variant of 'Kajal' |
Kajri |
Light as a cloud; Variant of 'Kajal' |
Kalindee |
Yamuna river |
Kalpana |
Imagine; A fantasy |
Kalyani |
Auspicious; Fortunate |
Kamala; Kamla |
Goddess Lakshmi |
Kamini |
A handsome woman |
Kamlesh; Kamalesh |
Goddess of Lutus; Goddess Lakshmi |
Kamna |
Wish; Desire |
Kanchan |
Gold |
Kanchana |
Variant of 'Kanchan' |
Kanika |
Small |
Kantha; Kanta |
Radiant |
Kanti |
Light; Lovely; Lustre |
Kanwal |
Detached & unsoiled like the lotus flower |
Kanya |
Maiden; Unmarried girl |
Kapila |
Sacred cow |
Kareena; Karina |
Flower; Pure; Innocent; Dear little one; Variant of 'Katherine' |
Karishma |
Miracle |
Karuna |
Kindness |
Kashish |
Attraction |
Kashmira |
Beauty of Kashmir; Grape; From Kashmir |
Kasturi |
Musk; A Fragrant material |
Katherine; Catherine |
Pure |
Kavita |
Poem |
Khushbu |
Fragrant; Aromatic |
Khushi |
Happiness |
Kiran |
Ray of Light |
Kirti |
Reputation; Fame |
Kishori |
Teenage Girl; young girl |
Komal |
Soft |
Komali |
Tender |
Krishna |
Lord Krishna |
Kritika |
Name of a star |
Kuldeep |
The lamp of the family |
Kuljeet |
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Kushboo |
Fragrance |
Kusum |
Flower |
L |
Laila |
Sweet heart; Nocturnal |
Laksha |
Aim; Ambition; White Rose |
Lakshmi; Laxmi |
Goddess of Wealth; fortunate; Wife of Lord Vishnu |
Lali |
Darling girl; Blushing |
Lalima |
Redness; Beauty |
Lalita |
Beautifull Lady; Elegant; a form of Durga |
Lata |
Creeper |
Lavanya |
Grace; Beauty |
Leela |
Devine Play; Amusement |
Leelawati |
Goddess Durga; Playful |
Leena |
Devoted; Tender |
Lila; Leela |
Playful; Divine Drama |
Loveleen |
Beloved |
M |
Madhavi |
Springtime; A creeper with beautiful flowers |
Madhu |
Honey |
Madhubala |
Sweet Girl |
Madhuri |
Sweetness |
Maheswari |
Consort of Lord Shiva |
Mahima |
Greatness |
Mala |
Garland |
Malaika |
Angel |
Malika |
Queen |
Mallika |
Queen |
Malti; Malati |
A jasmine flower |
Mamta |
Love; Affection |
Mandakini; Mandaakini |
An Indian river |
Mandeep; Mandip |
Light of sages |
Manisha |
Intellect; Desire; Wish |
Manjari |
The sacred basil; blossom; a bouquet |
Manjit; Manjeet |
One Who wins her own heart; Conqueror of the mind |
Manju |
Sweet; Pleasant; Attractive; Snow; Dew Drops |
Manjula |
Melodious; Lovely; Soft; Charming |
Manorama |
Beautiful |
Manorma |
Beautiful |
Mansi |
A Lady |
Manya |
Worthy of honour |
Marisa |
Mother of Daksa |
Maruti |
Wind |
Mausami |
Seasonal |
Maya |
Illusion |
Mayawati |
Full of Illusion |
Mayuri |
Peahen |
Meena; Mina |
Precious blue stone; With Beautiful Eyes resembling a Fish; Enamel work |
Meenakshi; Minakshi |
Goddess Parvathi; One with fish shaped eyes |
Meenu; Minu |
Precoius stone; A Gem |
Meera |
A Devotee of Lord Krishna |
Meeta |
Friend |
Megha |
Cloud |
Meghana |
Cloud |
Mehak |
Smell |
Mehandi |
A flowering plan; generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions |
Menka; Menaka |
An apsara; Shakuntala's mother |
Mili |
A meeting; To find |
Minaxi |
One with fish shaped eyes; Goddess Parvati |
Mira |
Light; A red giant star; Name of a devotee of Krishna; Saintly woman |
Mishti |
Sweet; Sweet Person |
Mita |
A friend |
Mitali |
Friendship |
Mohini |
Most Beautiful |
Mona |
Peaceful; Noble one; Individual |
Monica; Monika |
A wise counsellor |
Mridula |
Tendreness; Gentleness; an ideal woman |
Mukta |
Liberated; Pearl |
Mukti |
Freedom |
Mumtaj |
Wife of Shah Jahan; Variant of 'Mumtaz' |
Mumtaz |
The distinguished; The best; The queen of emperor Shah Jahan |
Muskan |
Sweet Smile |
Mythili |
Princess of Mithila; Sita |
N |
Nagma |
Geet; Song; Melody |
Naina |
Eyes; Name of a goddess |
Nalini |
Lotus; Mother of the Vedas; Goddess Gayatri |
Namita |
Humble; Devotee |
Nancy |
Grace |
Nanda |
A daughter; Happiness |
Nandini |
Daughter; a holy cow; best of joy; Delightful |
Nandita |
Happy; Joyous |
Nargis |
A fragrant flower |
Narmada |
One who stimulate tender feelings in others; River Narmada; Mother of Vedas |
Natasha |
Child of christmas; Born on Christmas |
Navjot |
New Light |
Navneet |
One who is ever new |
Neela |
Blue |
Neelam |
Sapphire |
Neena; Nina |
One who has beautiful eyes |
Neera |
Amrit; Pure water |
Neetu; Nitu |
Variant of 'Nita' |
Neha |
Rain; Love |
Nehal |
Rainy; Handsome |
Nidhi |
Fund; Wealth; Treasure |
Nikhila |
Complete |
Nikita |
Victorious; Unconquered; Earth; Ganges |
Nilam |
Blue Sapphire; Variant of 'Neelam' |
Nilambari |
Clothed in blue |
Nilima |
Blueness; Blue Sky |
Nirjara |
Young; Not becoming old |
Nirmala |
Pure; Clean; Virtuous |
Nirupama |
Without comparison; Unique |
Nisha |
Night |
Nishi |
Alert; Getting stronger |
Nishita |
Night; Alert |
Nita; Neeta |
Moral; well behaved |
Niti |
Principles; Morality; Ethics |
Nitya |
Constant; Goddess Parvati; Eternal |
Nivedita |
One dedicated to service; offered to God; surrendered |
Noor |
Light; The Divine Light |
Nupoor |
Anklet |
Nutan |
New |
O |
Ojaswini |
Lustrous |
Oormila; Urmila |
Daughter of King Janaka of Mithila; The youger sister of Sita; Name of Lakshman's wife |
P |
Padama |
Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi |
Padma |
A lotus |
Padmini |
Lotus Pond; Related to Goddess Lakshmi |
Pallavi |
New Leaves; Bud |
Paramjit; Paramjeet |
Supremely victorious |
Pari |
Fairy; Beauty |
Parinita |
Expert; married woman; complete |
Parminder; Parmindar |
God of gods |
Paru; Paro |
Master; Furnished; Knowledge |
Parul |
Name of a flower; Graceful; Flow of Water |
Parvati |
Goddess; Wife of Lord Shiva; Durga |
Parveen |
Star |
Payal |
Anklet |
Pooja; Puja |
Prayer; Worship |
Poonam |
Full Moon |
Poornima; Purnima |
Full Moon; The night of the full moon |
Prabha |
Light; Glow; Shine; Goddess Parvati |
Prachi |
Morning; East |
Prafulla; Prafula |
Pleasant; Cheerful; In bloom |
Pragati |
Progress |
Pramila |
One of Arjuna's wives |
Pratibha |
Talent |
Pratiksha |
Wait |
Pratima |
Icon; Image; Statue; Idol |
Preet |
Love |
Preeti |
Love |
Preity |
Affection; Love |
Preksha |
Beholding; Viewing |
Prema |
Love; Affection |
Prerana; Prerna |
Inspiration; Encouragement |
Priya |
Dear One; Beloved |
Priyanka |
Dear one; Beautiful; Lovable act |
Priyanshi |
Dear one |
Promita |
Idol |
Purva |
East; Elder |
Pushpa |
Flower; Blossom |
Puspa |
Flower |
R |
Rachana; Rachna |
Arrangement; Construction; Creation |
Radha |
The beloved of Lord Krishna; Prosperity; Success |
Radhika |
Radha; Lover of Krishna; Successful |
Rageswari; Rageshwari |
Goddess of melody; Master of Melodic modes |
Ragini |
A melody |
Rajalaksmi; Rajalakshmi |
Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess of the kingdom; Goddess of fortune |
Rajani |
Night |
Rajeshri |
Queen |
Rajinder |
Variant of 'Rajendra'; King Indra |
Rajni |
Night |
Rakhi |
Thread of protection between brother - sister; Bond of protection |
Raksha |
Protection |
Ramaa |
Goddess Lakshmi |
Rambha |
Gorgious; Beautiful; The queen of Apsaras in Hindu Mythology; Celestial Dancer |
Ramila |
Lover |
Ramya |
Delightful; Beautiful |
Rani |
Queen |
Ranjita |
Amusing; Decorated; Adorned |
Rashmi |
A ray of light |
Rati |
Consort of cupid; Love; Joy |
Raveena; Ravina |
Sunny; Beauty of the Sun |
Reema |
Goddess Durga; White antelope |
Rekha |
Line; Limit |
Renu |
Atom; Grain of sand |
Renuka |
The mother of Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu |
Reshma |
Silk |
Revati; Revathi |
A star; Wife of Balarama; Prosperity |
Richa |
Hymn; The writing of the Vedas; Verses of Sanskrit |
Riddhi |
Good Fortune |
