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Indian (India) Names and Their Meanings

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Name Meaning of Name Gender Origin
ADITI free female Indian

 

ADYA born on Sunday female Indian

 

AHALYA night female Indian

 

AHISMA gentle female Indian

 

AKSHAMALA name meaning unknown female Indian

 

AMARAVATI full of ambrosia female Indian

 

AMBA AMBI AMBIKA mother

 

AMBROSIA food of the gods female Indian

 

AMRITA AMRITHA name meaning unknown female

 

ANAHITA myth name (goddess of the waters) female Indian

 

ANASUYA charitable female Indian

 

ANGA from Anga female Indian

 

ANGIRASA myth name (of the Luminous Race) female Indian

 

ANNAPURNA myth name (goddess of bread) female Indian

 

ANUMATI myth name (moon) female Indian

 

APALA myth name (woman cursed with a skin disorder) female Indian

 

APSARAS from the water’s stream female Indian

 

ARUNDHATI morning star female Indian

 

ARYA myth name (noble goddess) female Indian

 

BEHULA myth name (a perfect wife) female Indian

 

BHA star female Indian

 

BHADRAA cow female Indian

 

BHAGIRATHA goddess female Indian

 

BHAIRAVI name meaning unknown female Indian

 

BHIKKHUNI a nun female Indian

 

BHIMADEVI myth name (a frightening goddess) female Indian

 

BHU BHUDEVI myth name (earth) female

 

CHAMUNDA myth name (a form of Durga) female Indian

 

CHANDA CHANDI fierce female

 

CHANNA chickpea female Indian

 

CHARUMATI daughter of Buddha female Indian

 

CHHAYA shade female Indian

 

DAEVA DIV myth name (an evil spirit) female

 

DAKINI myth name (a demon) female Indian

 

DAKSHINA competent female Indian

 

DAMAYANTI name of a princess female Indian

 

DANU name meaning unknown female Indian

 

DEVA superior female Indian

 

DEVAKI black female Indian

 

DEVAMATAR myth name (mother of the gods) female Indian

 

DEVAYANI myth name (daughter of Shukra) female Indian

 

DHARANI myth name (earth) female Indian

 

DITI myth name (daughter of Daksha) female Indian

 

DRISANA myth name (the sun’s daughter) female Indian

 

GANDHARI name of a princess female Indian

 

GARUDI bird of prey female Indian

 

GAURI shining female Indian

 

GAYATRI a singer female Indian

 

HAIMATI myth name (snow queen) female Indian

 

HARITI myth name (goddess of smallpox) female Indian

 

INDRANI myth name (goddess of the sky) female Indian

 

INDUMATI myth name (daughter of Vidarbha) female Indian

 

ISHANI lady female Indian

 

JAGANMATA myth name (mother of the world) female Indian

 

JANNA paradise female Indian

 

JARITA myth name (a bird) female Indian

 

JAYANTI victory female Indian

 

JIVANTA gives life female Indian

 

JYOTIS light of the sun female Indian

 

KADRU myth name (daughter of Daksha) female Indian

 

KAILASA silver mountain female Indian

 

KALINDI myth name (daughter of the sun god) female Indian

 

KAMALA lotus female Indian

 

KARMA destiny female Indian

 

KARUNA compassion female Indian

 

KAWINDRA name meaning unknown female Indian

 

KERANI sacred bells female Indian

 

KHASA myth name (daughter of Daksha) female Indian

 

KIRATI from the mountain female Indian

 

KRODHA anger female Indian

 

KUMARI princess female Indian

 

KUMUDAVATI owns lotuses female Indian

 

KUNTI myth name (lover of the sun god) female Indian

 

LAJILA shy female Indian

 

LAKSHMI myth name (goddess of fortune) female Indian

 

LAKYA born on Thursday female Indian

 

LEYA lion female Indian

 

MADRI myth name (wife of Pandu) female Indian

 

MAHADEVI myth name (great goddess) female Indian

 

MAHAMARI killer female Indian

 

MAHESHVARI great lady female Indian

 

MAHILA woman female Indian

 

MARISHA myth name (dew) female Indian

 

MATRIKA myth name (divine mother) female Indian

 

MEHADI flower female Indian

 

MIRA myth name (name of a princess) female Indian

 

NIDRA myth name (goddess of sleep) female Indian

 

NIPA stream female Indian

 

NIRVELI from the water female Indian

 

ODRA from Odra female Indian

 

PADMA lotus female Indian

 

PANDARA wife female Indian

 

PISHACHI shrew female Indian

 

PITHASTHANA myth name (wife of Shiva) female Indian

 

PRAMLOCHA myth name (a nymph) female Indian

 

PRIYANKA beloved female Indian

 

RANA roayl female Indian

 

RASHMIKA sweet female Indian

 

RATI myth name (wife of Pradyumna) female Indian

 

RATNA a jewel female Indian

 

RAVATI myth name (a princess) female Indian

 

RIDDHI wealthy female Indian

 

RUDRANI name meaning unknown female Indian

 

RUMA myth name (queen of the apes) female Indian

 

SAKARI sweet female Indian

 

SAKRA from India female Indian

 

SAKUJNA bird female Indian

 

SAMVARTA myth name (a mare) female Indian

 

SANDHYA twilight female Indian

 

SANJNA conscientious female Indian

 

SANYA born on Sunday female Indian

 

SARA soul female Indian

 

SARAMA quick female Indian

 

SATI SATYAVATI true female

 

SAURA of the Saura female Indian

 

SAVARNA same color female Indian

 

SAVITARI myth name (daughter of Ashvapati) female Indian

 

SEVTI white rose female Indian

 

SHAIBYA myth name (faithful wife) female Indian

 

SHAKINI myth name (a demon) female Indian

 

SHANTA name meaning unknown female Indian

 

SHAPA cursed female Indian

 

SHARADA lute female Indian

 

SHARAMA myth name (dog of dawn) female Indian

 

SHASHI moon female Indian

 

SHASTI myth name (goddess of childbirth) female Indian

 

SHITALA (goddess of smallpox) female Indian

 

SHRADDHA faithful female Indian

 

SHRI wealthy female Indian

 

SITA furrow female Indian

 

SITARA morning star female Indian

 

SUR sharp-nosed female Indian

 

TAPATI myth name (daughter of the sun god) female Indian

 

TARA myth name (goddess of the sea) female Indian

 

TARAKA myth name (a demon) female Indian

 

TRISNA TRISHNA desired female

 

TULSI basil female Indian

 

UMA bright female Indian

 

UPALA opal female Indian

 

USHA myth name (daughter of Bana) female Indian

 

USHAS myth name (dawn) female Indian

 

VACH VAC well-spoken female

 

VARAZA boar female Indian

 

VINEETA simple female Indian

 

VARUNANI myth name (goddess of wine) female Indian

 

VEMA myth name (goddess of sex) female Indian

 

VINA vina (a stringed instrument) female Indian

 

VINATA myth name (daughter of Daksha) female Indian

 

VIVIKA wisdom female Indian

 

YAMUNA from the Yamuna river female Indian

 

YASIMAN YASMINE YASMINA jasmine

 

ZUDORA labors female Indian

 

ABHAYA has no fear male Indian

 

ABHIMANYU myth name (killed by Lakshmana) male Indian

 

ABJAJA born of a lotus male Indian

 

ACHARYA spiritual teacher male Indian

 

ACHIR new male Indian

 

ADHARMA lawless male Indian

 

ADI myth name (a form of Vasishtha) male Indian

 

ADITYA ARUN sun male

 

AGASTYA name of a wise man male Indian

 

AGNEYA son of Agni male Indian

 

AGNIMUKHA face of fire male Indian

 

AHRIMAN myth name (an evil spirit) male Indian

 

AIRAVATA child of water male Indian

 

AJA goat male Indian

 

AKSHOBHYA myth name (one of the Dhyani-Buddhas) male Indian

 

AMERETAT immortal male Indian

 

AMITABHA myth name (one of the Dhyani-Buddhas) male Indian

 

AMMA myth name (supreme god) male Indian

 

ANANDA a half-brother of Buddha ANANGA male Indian

 

SHYAM dusky SKANDA male Indian