Sanskrit names for boy baby, ancient Indian names


Aadi = First Aadidev = The first god, Ancient god Aadinath = God, Supreme Ruler of the Universe, the first God Aaditya = Sun Aagam = Arrival Aagney = Son of the Fire God Aamod = Pleasure Aanandaswarup, Anand Swarup = Full of Joy Aanjaneya, Anjaneya = Son of Anjani, Name of Hanuman Aaryan, Aryan = Illustrious, Noble, Spiritual Aatmaj = Son Aatreya = Name of a sage Aayushmaan, Aayushman = With long life Abhaidev = Free of fear Abhaya = Fearless Abhirath = Great Charioteer Abhisyanta = Splendid, A son of Kuru and Vahini Acaryatanaya = Son of the teacher, Another name for Aswatthama Achalesvara = God of the immovable, Another name for Shiva Acharyanandana = Son of the teacher, Another name for Aswatthama Acharyasuta = Son of the teacher, Another name for Aswatthama Achintya = Lord Shiva, Inconceivable, Beyond comprehension Achyut = Imperishable, a name of Vishnu Adheesh = King Adhiraj = King Adhrit = The one who don't need any support but supports everyone, Lord Vishnu Adikavi = First poet Adinath = Lord Vishnu Aditeya = Another name for the sun, Son of 'Aditi' Aditya = The sun Adityanandan, Adityanandana = Son of the sun Adripathi = Master of the mountains Advaya = One, United Agasti, Agastya = Name of a sage Agneya, Aagneya = Son of Agni, Son of the fire Agnimitra = Friend of fire Agniprava = Bright as the fire Agnivesh = Dhronacharya's Guru, Bright as the fire Agrata = Leadership Ajit, Ajeet = Victorious, Invincible, Unconquerable Akroor = Kind, Gentle, A Yadava chief, Krishna's friend Akshaj = Lord Vishnu Akshat = Unharmed Akshayakeerti = Eternal fame Alok, Aalok = Brightness, Light, Cry of victory, A man with lovely hair Amaranaath, Amarnath = Immortal God, Lord Shiva Amaresh = Name of Indra Ambar = Sky Ameyatma = Lord Vishnu Amish = Pure, Honest Amogh = Unerring Amrit = Nector Anaadi = Without beginning Anagh = Sinless, Variant of 'Anagha' Anal = Fire Anand, Aanand = Joy, Bliss Anang = Cupid or Kamadeva Anil = Wind Anilaabh, Anilabh = Spirit of the wind Anish = Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva Ankal = Whole, One who has no illness Anunay = Supplication, Consolation Anurag, Anuraag = Love Archan = Worship Arindam = Destroyer of enemies Arjun = Son of lord Indra, One of the Pandava brothers Arnesh = Lord of the sea Arun = Sun, The dawn Ashlesh = To embrace Ashok = Without sadness Atmanand, Atmananda = Blissful soul Avadhesh = King Dasaratha Baalaaditya, Baladitya = Risen sun Baalagopaal, Balgopal, Balagopal = Krishna, Baby Krishna Bahula = A star, Abundant Bakula = A kind of flower, Resembles a crane, Blossom Bala = Child, Young one Balaaditya = Young Sun, Young Man Balachandra = Young Moon, Crescent moon Balagovind = Young cow-herd, Infant Krishna Bandhu = Friend Bandhul = Pleasing, With friends, Family Bankim = Not Straight, Crooked, Half Bankimchandra = Crescent moon Bhadrak = Handsome, Good, Virtuous Bhadraksh = One with beautiful eyes, Whose eyes reflect auspiciousness Bhadran = Auspicious, Fortunate Man Bhagavaan, Bhagvan = The lord, God Bharadwaj, Bhardwaj = A sage, A mythical bird, Skylark, Strong & fast Bharat = Being maintained, The name of the Hindu God of fire Bhargava = Lord Shiva, Archer, Preceptor Bhasvan, Bhaasvan = Lustrous, Full of brightness Bhaswar, Bhaaswar = Glorious, Luminous Bhaumik = Lord of the earth Bhavesh = Lord of the world Bheeshma, Bhisham, Bhishma = An elder of Mahabharata, Son of king 'Shantanu' Bhima = The mighty one Bhoj = Name of a poet king, Meal Bhramar = Black Bee Bhudev, Bhudeva = Lord of the earth, Lord Shiva Bhupati, Bhoopati, Bhoopat = Lord of the earth Bhupen = King Bhushan, Bhooshan = Ornament, Lord Vishnu Bhushit, Bhooshit = Decorated Bhuvanesh = Lord of the world, Lord of the earth Bhuvaneshwar = Lord of the world Bilva = A sacred leaf Bodhan = Clever, Wise, kindling Brahma = Creator of the universe, Supreme being Brahmabrata = Ascetic Brahmanandam, Brahmaanand = The supreme joy Brahmdev = God's exalted angel Brajendra = Lord of Braj Land Brajesh, Brijesh, Birjesh = Lord of Braj Land Budhil = Learned, Wise, Academic Chakor = A bird that loves the moon Chakradhar = Name of Lord Vishnu Chakravartee, Chakravarti = A sovereign king Chanakya, Chaanakya = Name of Kautilya - the great scholar, Bright Chandak = The moon Chandan = Scented Wood, Sandalwood Chandra = A shining moon Chandraayan = The moon Chandrabhan = The moon, Lustrous as moon Chandradev = Moon God, A King Chandraketu = Moon banner Chandramauli = Lord Shiva Chandramohan = Attractive like the moon Chandran = Moon Chandranath = The moon, King of the moon Chapal = Swift, Lightning, Clever, Restless Charak = An ancient physician, One of the founders of Ayurveda Charuchandra, Chaaruchandra = Beautilful moon, Son of Rukmini and Sri Krishna Charuvrat = Of good character Chatur = Clever Chaturaanan = With four faces Chaturbhuj = Broad shouldered, Strong, Lord Vishnu Chetan, Chaten, Chaitan = Perceptive, Consciousness, Life, Excellent Intelligence Chetanaanand = Supreme Joy Chidaakaash = Absolute Brahma Chidaatma = Supreme spirit Chidambar, Chidambaram = Sky like heart, One who has heart as wide as sky Chidananda = Lord Shiva Chinmayanand, Chinmayananda = Blissful, Supreme consciousness Chiranjeev, Chiranjeeve = Lord Vishnu, Immortal Chitraksh = Beautiful Eyed Daiwik = By the grace of God Daksha = The skilled one Damodara = Tied with a rope around the belly, Krishna Dandak = A forest Dandapaani = An epithet for Yama Darshan = To perceive, Vision Datta = One who is given, Donor Dayaamay, Dayamayee = Full of mercy, Kind Dayaananda = One who takes joy in being merciful Dayaanidhi = Kind, one who gives Deenabandhu = Friend of the poor Deepan = Lighting up, Illumination Deepankar, Dipankar = One who lights lamps Deependra, Dipendra = Lord of lights Deepesh, Dipesh = Lord of light Deeptanshu = The sun Deeptendu, Diptendu = Bright Moon Deeptiman = Lustrous Deeptimoy, Deeptimay = Lustrous Dev, Deb = Divinity, God Devadatt = Gift of the god Devagya = With knowledge of God Devajyoti = Brightness of the lord Devak = Divine Devdan = The gift of the gods Deven = Like a God Devesh = Lord Shiva Deveshwar = Lord Shiva Devi = Breton: The beloved, the adored one Sanskrit: Godlike, a goddess Devvrat = Bhishma Dhananjay = Name of Arjun, One who wins wealth Dhanapati, Dhanpati = Lord of wealth Dhanesh = Lord of wealth Dhanu = The bow Dhanvin = Archer Dharmaketu = One who upholds the right way, Son of Urmila & Lakshman in Hindu epic 'Ramayan' Dhruv = The polar star, Constant, Faithful Dhyanesh = Meditative, Lord of contemplation Dhyaneshwar = Lord of meditation Digambar, Digambara = Unencumbered, Sky-clad Dinakar, Dinkar = The sun Dinesh = The lord of the day, The sun Divaakar, Divakar, Deevakar = The sun Divjot = Divine light Dron, Drona = Teacher of Arjun in Hindu epic 'Mahabharat' Dwaipayan, Dwaipayana = The sage Vyasa, Another name of Veda Vyasa, Island-born Eekalabya, Ekalavya = A pupil of Dronaachaary Ekaksh, Ekaaksh = One-eyed Ekaling = Name of Lord Shiva Ekdant, Ekadant = Another name of Lord Ganesha Gajaadhar, Gajadhar = One who can command an elephant, Elephant tamer Gajbaahu, Gajabahu = who has strength of an elephant Ganak, Ganaka = An astrologer, Mathematician Ganapati = Lord Ganesha, Leader of the elephants Gandharv, Gandharva = Celestial musician, Master in music Ganesh = Lord Ganesha, Son of Lord Shiva and Parvati Gangesh = Lord Shiva, Lord of the Ganges River Garud, Garuda = The king of bird, Falcon, A large mythical bird Gati, Gatik = Speed, Fast, Progressive Gaurang, Gauraang = A fair one, Husband of Gauri (Parvati), Lord Shiva Gauranga, Gouranga = Fair complexioned, Golden-limbed, Having a white or yellowish body, Cow coloured Gautam, Gautama, Goutam = The name of the Buddha Ghanaanand = Happy like clouds Ghanshyam, Ghanashyam = Lord Krishna, Black clouds resembling a beautiful upcoming evening Giri = Mountain Girik, Girika = Lord Shiva, Heart of the gods Girindra = Lord of the mountains, Lord Shiva Giriraaj, Giriraj = King of mountains Girish = Lord of Mountains, Shiv, Mahadev Gopal, Gopaal = Lord Krishna, Cowherd, Protector of cows Gopi, Gopee = A cowherd, Protector of cows Gorakhnath, Gorakhanatha = A famous medieval Hindu yogi (saint), Name of a saint of Gorakh community, Mastered his senses Goswamee, Goswami = Master of cows Gotum, Gautam = Lord Buddha Govinda, Gobinda = A cowherd, one who is good at finding cows, Lord Krishna Gudakesha, Gudakesa = The archer Arjuna Gurdev = Almighty God Guru = Teacher, Master, Priest Hari = God Vishnu, God Narayanan, Lord Krishna Harinarayan = Lord Vishnu Harit = Green Himadri = Himalaya Hiranmay, Hiranmaya = Made of gold Hiranya = A precious metal Inder, Indra = The god of weather and war, Lord of the devas Indra = Leader of the gods, The God of the atmosphere and sky Jagadish, Jagadisha = God, Master of the Universe Jagathi = The earth Jagdeep = Lamp of the world Jagdish = God, Lord of the universe, The ruler of the world Jagmeet = Friend of the world Jahnu = Name of an Ancient Sage & divine King Jai = Conqueror, Defeater, The victorious one Javas = Quick, Swift Jay = Victory Jitendra, Jitender = One who can conquer Indra, Lord of conqueror, The powerful conqueror Jyotis = Light Kailash = Adobe of Lord Shiva, Name of a Himalayan peak Kama = The golden one, Love Kamalesh, Kamlesh = The preserver, Lord Vishnu Kanak, Kanaka = Gold Kannan, Kannen = A Form of Krishna Karan = A warrior Karthik, Kartik = Name of a month in the Hindu calendar, Bestowing Courage and Pleasure Karunanidhi = Kind Hearted Kashyap = Name of a Vedic Sage, The priest of Parasurama and Ramachandra Kiran = A ray of light Kirti, Keerti = Fame Krishna = Lord Krishna, Dark, Black Krishnadas, Krishnadasa = One who serves Krishna Kumar = Prince, A boy or son Lai = The beloved one Lakshman, Laxman = Auspicious Lakshmidhar = Lord Vishnu Lakshminath = Consort of Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Vishnu Lal, Laal = Lovely, Beloved, Dear one, Red colour Mahendra, Mohinder = The great God Indra (the God of the sky) Mahesh = Lord Shiva, A great ruler Maheswar = God Shankar Mani = Gem, A jewel Manik, Manikya = A light pink to blood red gemstone Manoj = Born of the mind, Cupid Marut = The wind Mayoor = Peacock Meghnad, Meghnath = Lord of the sky Mohan = Beauteous, Attractive, Charming Mukesh = Lord Shiva, Cupid Mukul = Bud, Soul, Blossom Nagabhushanam = God Shankar, Lord Shiva Nanda = Joy Narayan = Lord Vishnu, The son of man Narendra, Narinder = King of men Naveen, Navin = New Nawal, Naval = Wonder Nimit = Destiny Niranjan = Lord Shiva Nirbhay = Fearless Nirogi = Without Illness Param = Being Supreme Paramartha = Highest Truth Pran = Life, Vital breath Pranay = Love Prasad = Brightness, Blessing Prathamesh = Ganpati Prayag = Confluence of Ganga-Jamuna-Saraswati, A city in India called Allahabad Prem = Love Puneet = Pure Purushottam = The best among men, Lord Rama Rahul = Son of Lord Buddha, Efficient, Capable, Conqueror of all miseries/sadness Raj = King, Rule, Kingdom, Monarch Rajan = King Rajendra = A mighty king Rajinder = The emperor, King of Kings Rajiv = Lotus Flower Rakesh = Lord of the night, Moon Ramesh = Ruler of Rama, Lord Vishnu Rameshwar = Lord of Rama Ranjit, Ranjeet = The delighted one, Victorious, One who is entertained Ravi = Sun Ritesh = Lord of Seasons, Lord of truth Rohan = Ascending, Sandal wood, Healing Rohit = Red, The sun's red light, First rays of the sun Rudra = The terrible, Lord Shiva Sachin = Pure, Lord Shiva, Existence, Essence Sameer, Samir = Early morning fragrance, Breeze, Wind, Entertainer Sanjay = Dhritarashtra's charioteer, Triumphant Sankara = Auspicious Sarvin = Best Archer, God of Love Satish = Ruler of hundreds, Victorious, One who speaks truth, Sati's husband, Lord Shiva, Sunrise Satyen = Lord of the truth Shankar = Lord Shiva, God Shankar, He who gives happiness Shantanu = Whole, A king of Hastinapura in the epic of 'Mahabharata', Father of Bhishma, Peace loving Shashi = Moon Sher = The beloved one or a Lion Shiv = God Shiva Siddarth = One who has accomplished his goal, Buddha Siddhran = Perfection Som, Somu = The moon Somnath = Lord of the moon, God Shiva Subhash = Soft Spoken Subodh = Sound Advice, Spiritual Intelligence Suman = Cheerful and wise Suresh = The ruler of the gods, Lord Indra Surya = The sun Suryakant, Suryakanta = Loved by the sun, Glowing, Good Looking, A jewel Sushil, Susheel = Good charactered man, Well-behaved Swami = Lord, Master Swapnil = Dream like, Seen in a dream, Dreamy Tapan = Summer, Sun Tara = A star, The name of a Buddhist goddess Tarun = Young, Tender Tej = Light, Lustrous, Radiant Tejas = Sharp, Lustre, Brilliance Trilochan, Trilochana = Three-Eyed Lord, Lord Shiva Trilok = Three worlds Trilokesh = Lord of Universe, Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu Triloki, Triloki Nath, Trilokanath = Lord Shiva Tushar = Snow, Winter Udai = The rising, To rise Udit = Shining, Grown Ujjawal, Ujjwal = Bright, Clear, Splendorous Umang = Happiness, Enthusiastic Upendra = Lord Vishnu Uttam = Best Vasudev = Father of Krishna Vasudeva = The father of the God Krishna Vedang, Vedanga = Part of the sacred knowledge Vidhya = Wisdom, Relevant to Goddess Durga/Saraswati Vidur, Vidhur = Skilful, Expert, Wise, The wisest minister of King Dhrutarashtra's cabinet in great Indian Epic Vijay = Victory, Strong and victorious Vimal = Pure Vinay = Polite Vishnu, Bishnu = The protector, An important Hindu God Vishwamitra = Friend of the universe, One of the most venerated sages in India since ancient time Vyas = The arranger Yogendra, Yoginder = God of Yoga, Another name for Lord Shiva Yogesh = Lord of Yoga

1 comment:

thegreataman said...

Like these Sanskrit names for Hind babies! I am quite fascinated towards Sanskrit names. Not only these sound good but they have really amazing meanings. I also have also chosen Sanskrit inspired name for my daughter. I found the name at http://www.babynology.com/hindu-girlnames-z0.html.