These A to Z Ancient Hindu Baby Boy and Girl names are chosen from Vedic, Puranic, and ancient Sanskrit literature, reflecting deep meanings, virtues, and divine qualities.
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Hindu Names For Boys (बालक / Baalak – 250 Names)
No.
Hindi (देवनागरी)
Hinglish (Romanized)
Meaning / Significance
1
अंबरीष
Ambareesh
A great king, devotee of Vishnu
2
अभिमन्यु
Abhimanyu
Arjuna’s son, heroic warrior
3
अर्जुन
Arjun
Bright, shining; a Pandava prince
4
अगस्त्य
Agastya
A revered Vedic sage
5
अक्षय
Akshay
Immortal, indestructible
6
अमित
Amit
Infinite, boundless
7
अनिरुद्ध
Aniruddh
Grandson of Krishna, unstoppable
8
अनघ
Anagh
Sinless, pure
9
अभय
Abhay
Fearless
10
आदित्य
Aaditya
Sun, son of Aditi
11
आनंद
Anand
Bliss, happiness
12
अरिहंत
Arihant
One who has conquered inner enemies
13
अविनाश
Avinash
Indestructible, permanent
14
अशोक
Ashok
Without sorrow
15
अटल
Atal
Steadfast, firm
16
अमृत
Amrit
Nectar of immortality
17
अनंत
Anant
Infinite, endless (name of Vishnu’s serpent)
18
अंगद
Angad
Son of Bali, devoted
19
ऋषभ
Rishabh
Excellent, best; first Tirthankara of Jainism
20
ऋतिक
Ritik
From the Vedas, priest
21
इन्द्र
Indra
King of Gods
22
ईशान
Ishan
Lord Shiva, sun
23
उदय
Uday
Sunrise
24
उत्कर्ष
Utkarsh
Prosperity, excellence
25
उमेश
Umesh
Lord of Uma (Shiva)
26
एकांश
Ekansh
Whole, part of the supreme
27
ऐन्द्र
Aindr
Belonging to Indra, powerful
28
कर्ण
Karna
Great warrior, generous donor
29
कार्तिकेय
Kartikey
God of War, son of Shiva
30
कृष्ण
Krishna
Dark, all-attractive; Divine Avatar
31
केशव
Keshav
Another name for Krishna/Vishnu
32
कुबेर
Kuber
God of Wealth
33
कैलाश
Kailash
Name of Shiva’s abode
34
कबीर
Kabir
Great, majestic (also a saint)
35
कमलनयन
Kamalnayan
Lotus-eyed (often for Vishnu)
36
कीर्ति
Keerti
Fame, glory
37
गणेश
Ganesh
Lord of beginnings, remover of obstacles
38
गरुड़
Garud
Divine eagle, vehicle of Vishnu
39
गोपाल
Gopal
Protector of cows (Krishna)
40
गौतम
Gautam
An ancient sage (Buddha’s clan name)
41
गांधार
Gandhar
Name of an ancient kingdom
42
गिरीश
Girish
Lord of the mountains (Shiva)
43
गिरिराज
Giriraj
King of mountains (Govardhan)
44
घनश्याम
Ghanshyam
Dark cloud (name for Krishna)
45
चन्द्र
Chandra
Moon
46
चन्द्रशेखर
Chandrashekhar
One who wears the moon (Shiva)
47
चक्रधर
Chakradhar
Holder of the discus (Vishnu)
48
चारुदत्त
Charudatt
Handsome and given
49
चरण
Charan
Feet, refuge
50
चित्रगुप्त
Chitragupt
Recorder of deeds in Yama’s court
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51
छवि
Chhavi
Radiance, beautiful appearance
52
जगन्नाथ
Jagannath
Lord of the universe
53
जयन्त
Jayant
Victorious; son of Indra
54
जितेन्द्र
Jitendra
Conqueror of Indra (conqueror of senses)
55
जनार्दन
Janardan
Protector of people (Vishnu)
56
ज्ञानेश
Gyanesh
Lord of knowledge
57
तेजस
Tejas
Radiance, brilliance
58
तुषार
Tushar
Snow, frost
59
त्रिलोक
Trilok
The three worlds
60
त्रिविक्रम
Trivikram
Vishnu’s Vamana avatar who spanned the worlds
61
तारक
Tarak
A savior, protector
62
दिव्यांश
Divyansh
Divine part
63
दानवीर
Daanveer
Generous hero (like Karna)
64
देवव्रत
Devavrat
Bhishma’s original name
65
देवेश
Devesh
Lord of Gods
66
दिनेश
Dinesh
Lord of the day (Sun)
67
दामोदर
Damodar
Another name for Krishna
68
दत्तात्रेय
Dattatreya
A combined avatar of the Trimurti
69
दुर्वासा
Durvasa
An ancient and powerful sage
70
ध्रुव
Dhruv
The pole star, constant
71
धनanjय
Dhananjay
Arjuna, winner of wealth
72
धर्म
Dharma
Righteousness, duty
73
नारायण
Narayan
Supreme being, Vishnu
74
नकुल
Nakul
One of the Pandava twins
75
नीलकंठ
Neelkanth
Blue-throated (Shiva)
76
नन्द
Nand
Joyful; Krishna’s father
77
नरेश
Naresh
King of men
78
नवीन
Naveen
New, fresh
79
निर्भय
Nirbhay
Fearless
80
नैमिष
Naimish
A sacred ancient forest
81
पार्थ
Parth
Son of Pritha (Arjuna)
82
परशुराम
Parashuram
Rama with the axe, avatar of Vishnu
83
प्रद्युम्न
Pradyumn
Son of Krishna
84
प्रतीक
Prateek
Symbol, icon
85
प्रबोध
Prabodh
Awakening, wisdom
86
प्रज्ञा
Pragya
Wisdom, intelligence
87
प्रणव
Pranav
Omkara, the sacred syllable ‘Om’
88
प्रह्लाद
Prahlad
A great devotee of Vishnu
89
पुरु
Puru
A legendary king from Mahabharata era
90
पुलस्त्य
Pulastya
One of the seven great sages (Saptarishi)
91
बलराम
Balaram
Elder brother of Krishna
92
ब्रह्मदत्त
Brahmadatta
Given by Brahma
93
बली
Bali
A mighty and generous demon king
94
भरत
Bharat
Ancient name of India; Rama’s brother
95
भानु
Bhanu
Sun
96
भास्कर
Bhaskar
Sun
97
भीष्म
Bhishm
The grandsire, one of great vow
98
भार्गव
Bhargav
Descendant of Bhrigu (Parashuram)
99
बुद्धिदत्त
Buddhidatt
Given by wisdom
100
बृहस्पति
Brihaspati
Guru of Gods, planet Jupiter
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No.
Hindi (देवनागरी)
Hinglish (Romanized)
Meaning / Significance
101
मयंक
Mayank
Moon
102
मधुर
Madhur
Sweet
103
महेश
Mahesh
Great lord (Shiva)
104
मितुल
Mitul
A friend, measured
105
मुकेश
Mukesh
Ruler of Muka (Shiva) or lord of liberation
106
मुरलीधर
Muralidhar
Holder of the flute (Krishna)
107
मैत्रेय
Maitreya
Friendly, a future Buddha
108
यज्ञ
Yagya
Sacrifice, ritual
109
युधिष्ठिर
Yudhishthir
Firm in battle (eldest Pandava)
110
युयुत्सु
Yuyutsu
Eager to fight (a Kaurava who sided with Pandavas)
111
यश
Yash
Fame, glory
112
युवराज
Yuvaraj
Crown prince
113
रवि
Ravi
Sun
114
राजीव
Rajeev
Lotus
115
राम
Ram
Pleasing, charming; Lord Rama
116
राघव
Raghav
Descendant of Raghu (Rama)
117
रणजित
Ranjit
Victorious in battle
118
रुद्र
Rudra
A form of Shiva, the howler
119
रूपक
Rupak
Symbol, a beautiful form
120
लक्ष्मण
Lakshman
Prosperous, brother of Rama
121
ललित
Lalit
Beautiful, charming
122
वत्स
Vats
Child, calf
123
वत्सल
Vatsal
Affectionate, loving
124
वरुण
Varun
God of water and the celestial ocean
125
वसन्त
Vasant
Spring season
126
वसिष्ठ
Vashishth
A most excellent sage
127
विक्रम
Vikram
Valor, stride
128
विजय
Vijay
Victory
129
विदुर
Vidur
Wise, knowledgeable (minister in Mahabharata)
130
विद्याधर
Vidyadhar
Holder of knowledge
131
विभीषण
Vibhishan
Brother of Ravana who joined Rama
132
विराट
Virat
Huge, magnificent (a king in Mahabharata)
133
विवेक
Vivek
Wisdom, discretion
134
विश्वकर्मा
Vishwakarma
The architect of the gods
135
वीर
Veer
Brave, hero
136
वृन्दावन
Vrindavan
Forest where Krishna played
137
वेद
Ved
Sacred knowledge
138
वेदांग
Vedang
Limb of the Vedas
139
वेदव्यास
Vedvyas
Compiler of the Vedas (sage Vyasa)
140
वैभव
Vaibhav
Grandeur, prosperity
141
व्योम
Vyom
Sky, space
142
शक्ति
Shakti
Power, energy
143
शंकर
Shankar
Giver of blessings (Shiva)
144
शंतनु
Shantanu
Father of Bhishma
145
शरद
Sharad
Autumn season
146
शशांक
Shashank
Moon (one who has a rabbit mark)
147
शातोद्धव
Shatoddhav
Another name for Krishna
148
शिवम्
Shivam
Auspicious, good
149
शिवांश
Shivansh
Part of Lord Shiva
150
श्रीकांत
Shreekant
Beloved of Lakshmi (Vishnu)
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151
श्रीनिवास
Srinivas
Abode of Lakshmi (Vishnu)
152
हरि
Hari
Vishnu, one who takes away sins
153
हरिश्चंद्र
Harishchandra
A legendary truthful king
154
हिमांशु
Himanshu
Moon (one with cool rays)
155
हेमंत
Hemant
Early winter season
156
हृषिकेश
Hrishikesh
Lord of the senses (Krishna/Vishnu)
157
ऋचिक
Richik
A sage, from the Vedas
158
आयुष्मान
Ayushman
Long-lived, blessed with life
159
आत्रेय
Atrey
Son of Atri (a sage)
160
उद्धव
Uddhav
Friend and devotee of Krishna
161
ओमकार
Omkar
The sacred sound ‘Om’
162
क्षितिज
Kshitij
Horizon
163
क्षेम
Kshem
Welfare, safety
164
तनय
Tanay
Son
165
तनिष्क
Tanishk
A serpent or a valuable gem
166
दिव्येंदु
Divyendu
Divine moon
167
देवर्षि
Devarshi
Sage among gods (like Narada)
168
नैकषेय
Naikashey
A descendant of Nikasha
169
नैषध
Naishadh
King of Nishadha (Nala)
170
पाराशर
Parashar
Sage, father of Vyasa
171
पार्थिव
Parthiv
Earthly, king
172
प्रांजल
Pranjal
Honest, sincere
173
प्रियांशु
Priyanshu
Beloved rays (of the sun/moon)
174
बोधि
Bodhi
Enlightenment, wisdom
175
भारद्वाज
Bharadwaj
A sage, descendant of Bharata
176
भास
Bhaas
Light, splendor
177
माधव
Madhav
Another name for Krishna/Vishnu
178
मार्तण्ड
Martand
Sun
179
यदुनंदन
Yadunandan
Son of Yadu (Krishna)
180
यविन
Yavin
Swift, quick
181
रणवीर
Ranveer
Hero of battle
182
रोहित
Rohit
A red fish, a type of deer; first incarnation of Vishnu as a fish
183
लोकेश
Lokesh
Lord of the world
184
वर्धमान
Vardhman
Increasing, prosperous (another name for Mahavira)
185
वामन
Vaman
The dwarf avatar of Vishnu
186
वाल्मीकि
Valmiki
The author of Ramayana
187
विक्रांत
Vikrant
Powerful, mighty
188
विजयानंद
Vijay Anand
Joy of victory
189
विधाता
Vidhata
Creator, destiny
190
विरेंद्र
Virendra
Brave king
191
विश्वास
Vishwas
Trust, faith
192
शैलेश
Shailesh
Lord of the mountains (Shiva)
193
शौर्य
Shaurya
Bravery, valor
194
सत्यकाम
Satyakam
Seeker of truth
195
सत्यव्रत
Satyavrat
One of true vow
196
सदानंद
Sadanand
Eternal bliss
197
सिद्धार्थ
Siddharth
One who has accomplished a goal (Buddha’s name)
198
सुमेधा
Sumedha
Intelligent, wise
199
सुरेश
Suresh
Lord of the gods (Indra)
200
सोम
Som
Moon, nectar
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201
स्वयंभू
Swayambhu
Self-existent (Brahma)
202
अग्निवेश
Agnivesh
A disciple of Agni (an ancient physician)
203
अजातशत्रु
Ajatshatru
Without enemies
204
अम्बरीष
Ambareesh
A great king, devotee of Vishnu
205
आनन्दी
Aanandi
Joyful, blissful
206
आर्यन
Aaryan
Noble, respected
207
इक्ष्वाकु
Ikshvaku
Founder of the Suryavansha (Solar Dynasty)
208
ऋतंभर
Ritambhar
Full of truth, knower of reality
209
कपिल
Kapil
A sage, propounder of Sankhya philosophy
210
कल्याण
Kalyan
Welfare, auspiciousness
211
काश्यप
Kashyap
An ancient sage, father of gods and demons
212
कीरत
Keerat
Fame, glory
213
कौशिक
Kaushik
A sage (another name for Vishwamitra)
214
ख्याति
Khyati
Fame, reputation
215
गाधि
Gadhi
Father of Vishwamitra
216
गिरवान
Girvaan
Lord of speech (another name for Brihaspati)
217
गोविंद
Govind
Finder of cows, protector (Krishna)
218
चन्द्रगुप्त
Chandragupt
Protected by the moon, name of a great emperor
219
जैमिनि
Jaimini
A sage, disciple of Vyasa
220
तक्षक
Takshak
A serpent king
221
त्रिशांकु
Trishanku
A king who wanted to go to heaven in his mortal body
222
दधीचि
Dadhichi
A sage who donated his bones for Vajra
223
दिवाकर
Divakar
Sun
224
द्रोण
Dron
A vessel; guru of Kauravas and Pandavas
225
धन्वन्तरि
Dhanvantari
Physician of the gods
226
नैष्ठिक
Naishtik
Firm, resolute
227
नैश्रेय
Naishrey
The best, supreme bliss
228
पाणिनि
Panini
A great grammarian
229
पिप्पलाद
Pippalad
A sage
230
प्रताप
Pratap
Dignity, majesty
231
प्रभाकर
Prabhakar
Sun, illuminator
232
प्रभास
Prabhas
Radiance, splendor
233
बभ्रु
Babhru
Brown, a name for Krishna
234
बलि
Bali
A mighty and generous demon king
235
भरद्वाज
Bharadwaj
A sage, descendant of Bharata
236
भीम
Bhim
Tremendous, mighty (2nd Pandava)
237
मणिभद्र
Manibhadra
A Yaksha king, blessed with jewels
238
मरीचि
Marichi
A ray of light; one of the Saptarishis
239
यवक्रीत
Yavakreet
A sage
240
युवनाश्व
Yuvanshwa
A king, father of Mandhata
241
रन्तिदेव
Rantidev
A generous and pious king
242
रोचन
Rochan
Bright, shining
243
वज्र
Vajra
Thunderbolt, diamond
244
वसुमान
Vasuman
Possessing wealth
245
वाहन
Vahan
Vehicle, carrier
246
वीरभद्र
Veerbhadra
A fierce form created by Shiva
247
शुक
Shuk
Parrot; sage Shukadev
248
शुनःशेप
Shunahshepa
A boy who was rescued from sacrifice
249
संवरण
Sanvaran
A king from the Puru dynasty
250
सहदेव
Sahadev
The youngest Pandava
Hindu Names For Girls (बालिका / Baalika – 250 Names)
No.
Hindi (देवनागरी)
Hinglish (Romanized)
Meaning / Significance
1
अदिति
Aditi
Goddess of the sky, infinity, mother of Gods
2
अंजली
Anjali
Offering with folded hands
3
अंजना
Anjana
Mother of Hanuman
4
अंशिका
Anshika
Particle, part
5
अक्षरा
Akshara
Letter, syllable; indestructible
6
अमृता
Amrita
Nectar
7
अनन्या
Ananya
Unique, without a second
8
अनुराधा
Anuradha
A star, success
9
अपर्णा
Aparna
Another name for Parvati
10
अर्चना
Archana
Worship
11
अवनी
Avni
Earth
12
आकांक्षा
Aakanksha
Desire, wish
13
आराधना
Aradhana
Worship
14
आशा
Asha
Hope, desire
15
आयुषी
Ayushi
Long-lived
16
इला
Ila
Earth, daughter of Manu
17
इन्दिरा
Indira
Goddess Lakshmi, splendid
18
ईशा
Isha
Goddess, ruler
19
उर्मिला
Urmila
Lakshman’s wife
20
उषा
Usha
Dawn
21
ऋतु
Ritu
Season
22
ऋद्धि
Riddhi
Prosperity, success
23
कनक
Kanak
Gold, golden
24
कमला
Kamala
Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi
25
काशी
Kashi
The holy city of Varanasi
26
काव्या
Kavya
Poetry
27
कीर्ति
Keerti
Fame, glory
28
कृपा
Kripa
Grace, blessing
29
क्षमा
Kshama
Forgiveness
30
ख्याति
Khyati
Fame, reputation
31
गायत्री
Gayatri
A sacred Vedic mantra
32
गरिमा
Garima
Dignity, importance
33
गीता
Geeta
Sacred song (Bhagavad Gita)
34
गिरिजा
Girija
Daughter of the mountain (Parvati)
35
गौरी
Gauri
Fair-complexioned (Parvati)
36
घृता
Ghrita
Ghee, clarified butter (sacred)
37
चंद्रिका
Chandrika
Moonlight
38
चारु
Charu
Beautiful, elegant
39
चेतना
Chetana
Consciousness, soul
40
छाया
Chhaya
Shadow, shade
41
जाह्नवी
Jahnavi
Another name for river Ganga
42
ज्योत्सना
Jyotsna
Moonlight
43
तन्वी
Tanvi
Slender, beautiful woman
44
तारा
Tara
Star; wife of Brihaspati
45
तृष्णा
Trishna
Thirst, desire
46
तेजस्विनी
Tejaswini
Radiant, energetic
47
त्रिवेणी
Triveni
Confluence of three rivers (Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati)
48
दमयंती
Damayanti
A beautiful princess from mythology
49
दिव्या
Divya
Divine, heavenly
50
दीप्ति
Dipti
Brightness, glow
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51
द्रौपदी
Draupadi
Daughter of King Drupad, wife of Pandavas
52
देवकी
Devaki
Mother of Krishna
53
देवयानी
Devayani
Daughter of Shukracharya
54
धृति
Dhriti
Courage, morale
55
धारणी
Dharani
Earth
56
नंदिनी
Nandini
Daughter, a cow (bestowing joy)
57
नयना
Nayana
Eyes
58
निकिता
Nikita
Earth, victorious
59
नित्या
Nitya
Eternal, constant
60
नीलिमा
Neelima
Blueness, sapphire
61
नैषा
Naisha
Special
62
पद्मा
Padma
Lotus
63
पार्वती
Parvati
Daughter of the mountains, consort of Shiva
64
पौष्टी
Paushti
Nourishment
65
प्रज्ञा
Pragya
Wisdom, intelligence
66
प्रतीक्षा
Pratisha
Wait, expectation
67
प्रभा
Prabha
Light, radiance
68
प्रिया
Priya
Beloved
69
पुष्पा
Pushpa
Flower
70
पुष्टि
Pushti
Nourishment, growth
71
बिंदिया
Bindiya
A small dot (like a bindi)
72
बैजयंती
Vaijayanti
Goddess Lakshmi’s garland
73
भारती
Bharati
Goddess of knowledge (Saraswati)
74
भावना
Bhavana
Emotion, sentiment
75
भुवन
Bhuvan
World, universe
76
माधवी
Madhavi
Another name for Lakshmi; spring
77
मालती
Malti
A type of jasmine flower
78
मालिनी
Malini
Gardener; fragrant
79
मानसी
Manasi
Of the mind, intellectual
80
मानवी
Manavi
Human, of Manu
81
मिताली
Mitali
Friendly
82
मोहिनी
Mohini
Enchantress, an avatar of Vishnu
83
मृणाल
Mrinal
Lotus stem, delicate
84
मेघना
Meghna
Cloud, river
85
मैत्रेयी
Maitreyi
A revered female Vedic scholar
86
यमुना
Yamuna
Sacred river
87
यशस्विनी
Yashaswini
Famous, glorious
88
यशोधरा
Yashodhara
Bearer of fame (Buddha’s wife)
89
यामिनी
Yamini
Night
90
राधा
Radha
Beloved of Krishna
91
राजलक्ष्मी
Rajalakshmi
Royal Lakshmi
92
राक्षी
Rakshi
Protective, full moon
93
रितिका
Ritika
Movement, stream
94
रुचि
Ruchi
Taste, interest, splendor
95
रेवती
Revati
A star, wealthy
96
रोहिणी
Rohini
A star; a wife of Krishna
97
लक्ष्मी
Lakshmi
Goddess of wealth and prosperity
98
ललिता
Lalita
Playful, charming
99
लावण्या
Lavanya
Grace, beauty
100
लीला
Leela
Divine play
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Meaning / Significance
101
वंदना
Vandana
Worship, prayer
102
वन्या
Vanya
Of the forest, earthly
103
वरदा
Varada
Granter of boons
104
वर्षा
Varsha
Rain
105
वसुधा
Vasudha
Earth
106
वसुन्धरा
Vasundhara
Earth
107
वागीश्वरी
Vageshwari
Goddess of speech (Saraswati)
108
वाणी
Vani
Speech, voice (Goddess Saraswati)
109
वारिदा
Varida
Cloud, given by water
110
विद्या
Vidya
Knowledge, learning
111
विदुषी
Vidushi
Learned woman, scholar
112
विनीता
Vinita
Humble, modest
113
विभा
Vibha
Radiance, light
114
विभावरी
Vibhavari
Night
115
विराज
Viraj
Resplendent, to shine
116
विशाखा
Vishakha
A star; branched
117
विशेषा
Vishesha
Special, distinctive
118
वृंदा
Vrinda
Tulsi (holy basil); Radha’s other name
119
शक्ति
Shakti
Power, energy (the Divine Mother)
120
शंखिनी
Shankhini
Bearing a conch
121
शतरूपा
Shatrupa
Having a hundred forms, the first woman (wife of Manu)
122
शांति
Shanti
Peace
123
शारदा
Sharada
Goddess of learning (Saraswati); autumn
124
शिवानी
Shivani
Goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva
125
शुभ्रा
Shubhra
Bright, white, pure
126
शैलजा
Shailaja
Daughter of the mountain (Parvati)
127
श्रद्धा
Shraddha
Faith, trust
128
श्रुति
Shruti
That which is heard (the Vedas)
129
श्रीया
Shriya
Prosperity, Goddess Lakshmi
130
संध्या
Sandhya
Twilight, evening prayer
131
सत्यवती
Satyavati
Mother of Vyasa, truthful
132
सदना
Sadna
Fulfillment, worship
133
संपत्ति
Sampatti
Wealth, prosperity
134
सरिता
Sarita
River
135
सरस्वती
Saraswati
Goddess of knowledge and arts
136
सावित्री
Savitri
A devoted wife who saved her husband from Yama; a hymn
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