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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Sivakumar சிவகுமார் m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Combination of the names Siva and Kumar.

Sivalogini f Tamil

Soosairaj சூசைராஜ் m Indian (Christian), Tamil
Tamil form of Joseph, used by Christians.

Soruba f Tamil

Soumya சௌமியா f & m Bengali, Odia, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Variant of Saumya.

Sridhar சிறீதர் m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Odia, Bengali
Variant of Shridhara.

Sridharan சிறிதரன் m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam variant of Shridhara.

Srinidhi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil
Means "receptacle of beauty" in Sanskrit, Hindi and Tamil.

Srinivasa m Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Alternate form of Srinivas. It was the name of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

Sriram ஸ்ரீராம் m Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Hindi alternate transcription of Shriram as well as the usual South Indian form.

Subitha f Tamil

Suchar m Hindi, Sanskrit, Bengali, Kannada, Indian, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi
MEANING - "one who walks or moves excellently ", having beautiful gait, performing well . Here सु means well, excellent + चर means moving, performing

Suda f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Assamese, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - giving bountifully; munificent, highly generous. Here सु means very highly + दा means bestowing, giving

Sudharsan m Tamil

Sudheshna f Tamil

Sukanya சுகன்யா f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Thai
Derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with कन्या (kanya) meaning "girl, daughter". This is the name of a figure in Hindu mythology, a wife of the sage Chyavana.

Sukaya f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu
MEANING - " having beautiful body" ; beautiful . Here सु means beautiful + काया means body... [more]

Sulom m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING : beautiful haired, having beautiful hair . Here सु means beautiful + लोम means hair... [more]

Sumathi சுமதி f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Southern Indian form of Sumati.

Sumithra சுமித்ரா f & m Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Sinhalese
Southern Indian form of Sumitra. It is also occasionally used as a masculine name in Sri Lanka.

Sunandan ஸுநந்டந் m Tamil
Meaning Unknown.

Sundari சுந்தரி f Indonesian, Indian, Tamil
Feminine form of Sundara.

Supu f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil
MEANING : clarifying well, well purifying. Here सु means well, better + पु means purify

Supur m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Sinhalese, Nepali
MEANING : a strong fortress. Here सु means strong + पुर means fortress, castle

Surdiv m Tamil
first used in 2001 by Surdiv Vijayakumar.It meens Sur(sun) and div(bright)

Surendiran m Tamil

Surendran சுரேந்திரன் m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Surendra.

Suriyana f Tamil
Possibly an elaboration of Suriya

Suroman m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
MEANING : beautiful -haired, having beautiful . Here सु means beautiful + रोमन् means hair, bodily hair... [more]

Sushim m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - cold, frigid, Moonstone or Moon gem, pleasant. Agreeable ... [more]

Svaksh m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati
MEANING : beautiful eyed, a name of lord Vishnu, having beautiful axle .Here सु means beautiful + अक्ष means eye, axle

Svika f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada
"One's own" ;"my own" ; "peculiar"... [more]

Swaka f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - one's own, one of one's own people, a relation, kinsman, friend, one's own people, friends ,one's own goods property, wealth, riches. It is feminine of स्वक... [more]

Swaksh m Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Malayalam, Assamese
Means "beautiful eyed" in Sanskrit.

Sweka f Tamil

Swera f Tamil

Swika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu
"One's own "; "my own" ; belonging to oneself " ; "peculiar"... [more]

Taalai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).

Taalini தாளினி f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாளினி (see Talini).

Taazhai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).

Talai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).

Talini தாளினி f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil தாளினி (tāḷiṉi) meaning "senna alexandrina".

Talir தளிர் f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil தளிர் (taḷir) meaning "sprout; shoot; tender leaf".

Tami f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Nepali, Hinduism
MEANING - night... [more]

Tarjaan டார்ஜன், டார்ஜான் m Nepali, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Kannada, Punjabi, Literature
Nepali, Tamil, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada, Assamese, Telugu and Bengali form of Tarzan.

Tashinee f Tamil
Flow of water

Tazhai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil தாழை (tāḻai) meaning "pandanus odorifer".

Teshmaan m Tamil

Thaalini தாளினி f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாளினி (see Talini).

Thaazhai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).

Thadsajiny f Tamil (Modern)

Thalini தாளினி f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாளினி (see Talini).

Thalir தளிர் f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தளிர் (see Talir).

Thamizhini f Tamil (Modern)

Thamizhselvi f Tamil

Thaneeyasi f Tamil

Thangam f Tamil
Means "gold" in Tamil.

Thanushiya தனுஷியா, தனுஷிஜா f Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time.

Tharsan டார்சன், டார்சான் m & f Thai, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Lao, Khmer, Dhivehi, Sinhalese, Kannada, Literature
Thai, Dhivehi, Malayalam, Khmer, Telugu, Tamil, Lao, Kannada and Sinhala form of Tarzan.

Tharshigan m Tamil

Tharukshan m Tamil
Meaning uncertain at this moment in time. It might possibly be a variant of Tharuksha or Tharushan or of similar-looking names.

Thazhai தாழை f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).

Thikshika f Tamil

Thulasi துளசி f & m Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
South Indian form of Tulasi.

Tridevi திரிதேவி f Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Odia, Marathi, Rajasthani, Bengali, Nepali, Kannada, Konkani, Assamese, Manipuri, Fijian
The Tridevi is a Concept in Hinduism joining a Triad of Eminent Goddesses. The Feminine Form of Trimurti.

Tyāg திஅக் m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati
Variant of Tyag.

Tyag திஅக் m Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati
Meaning "Lord Indra".

Ujjayan m Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name: Ujjayan उज्जयन... [more]

Upal m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Nepali, Marathi, Assamese, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - opal; Jewel, precious stone, rock

Upasa f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - Adoration, homage, worship ... [more]

Uri f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name: Uri उरी... [more]

Urvasha f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi, Hinduism, Tamil, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name - Urvasha उर्वशा... [more]

Ush m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING : early morning, dawn, daybreak, lover, bdellium, saline earth, fossile salt ... [more]

Vaishnavan m Tamil
Masculine form of Vaishnavi. Also compare Vaishnav.

Valga f Sanskrit, Marathi, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Tamil
MEANING - a bridle, rein, Goddess Durga

Vani f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali, Marathi
MEANING - wish, desire, fire, bestowing, procuring

Varshithaa f Tamil (Anglicized, Modern)

Varun வருண் m Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Thai
Modern form of Varuna as well as a Thai alternate transcription of Warun.

Vasha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - willing, obedient, submissive, free, daughter , woman, female elephant ... [more]

Vasvi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - night; excellent, beneficent , sweet

Veena வீணா f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Variant transcription of Vina.

Veerasammy m Tamil

Veeya வீயா f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil வீயா (see Viya).

Vega f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
MEANING - speed, quickness, velocity, current ( of water ), momentum

Venkatasubramanian வெங்கடசுப்பிரமணியன் m Indian, Tamil
Combination of Venkata and Subramanian

Venkatesh வெங்கடேஷ் m Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Variant of Venkateshwara.

Venkatraman வெங்கட்ராமன் m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
From वेंकटेशा (venkateša) meaning "lord of Venkata hill", a combination of Venkata, the name of a hill in Andhra Pradesh, India (see Venkata), and Sanskrit ईश् (īś) meaning "lord, master" (see Isha)... [more]

Vennila f Tamil (Rare)
Said to mean "white moon" in Tamil.... [more]

Venugopal m Tamil

Vera வீரா f Tamil
From Tamil வீரம் (veeram) meaning "bravery, valor".

Vetri வெற்றி m Tamil
Meaning: Succesful,Victorious,

Viba விபா f Sanskrit, Tamil
Means the same as Vibha,Lakshmi. Viba means radiance, sunshine, wealth and prosperity. It means the goddess Lakshmi, for wealth and prosperity.

Vignesh விக்னேஷ் m Indian, Tamil
Tamil variant of Ganesha.

Vigneshwaran விக்னேஸ்வரன் m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Possibly a combination of Vignesh and Tamil வர்ணம் (varṇam) or Malayalam വര്‍ണ്ണം (varṇṇaṁ) both meaning "colour", likely derived from Sanskrit वर्ण (varna) which has the same meaning... [more]

Vijayalakshmi விஜயலட்சுமி f Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" combined with the name of the Hindu god Lakshmi.

Vijayan விஜயன் m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Vijaya.

Vikhed m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Sinhalese
MEANING : free from weariness, alert, fresh, free from depression . Here वि means free from + खेद means weariness, sorrow or pain... [more]

Vinayika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
MEANING - remover of obstacles, female leader, female preceptor, a term for wife of lord Ganesha

Vinotha f Tamil

Vinothan m Tamil
A Tamil name, possibly more common in Sri Lanka than India. Means "Bringer of Light".

Vinu f & m Tamil

Vinushia f Tamil
Variant of Venusha or feminine form of Vinushi.

Viraaj m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
MEANING : Shining, Brilliant. Splendid, ruling far & wide, Sovereign, King

Vishada f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Indian (Sikh), Assamese
MEANING - spotless, brilliant, bright, calm, evident, intelligible, clear, cheerful

Vishadi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Indian (Sikh), Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Nepali
Feminine form of Vishad.

Viswanathan விசுவநாதன் m Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Vishwanath.

Vithusha விதுஷா f Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time. Also compare Vidhyusha.

Vitujhan m Tamil

Viya வீயா f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil வீயா (vīyā) meaning "wealth".

Vrishi f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil
MEANING : a roll of twisted grass, pad, cushion, (esp.) the seat of a religious student or of an ascetic... [more]

Vyjayanthimala வைஜெயந்திமாலா f Indian (Rare), Tamil (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit वैजयन्ती (vaijayantī) meaning "banner, flag" combined with माला (mālā) meaning "garland, wreath". A known bearer is Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936-), a Tamil Indian actress and dancer.

Wedansh வெடண்ஷ் m Telugu, Tamil
Meaning "King".

Yaathith m Tamil

Yashwand m Tamil (Modern)

Yasicraja m Tamil

Yazhini f Tamil
Yazh is believed to be the first string instrument of ancient Tamil culture.... [more]

Yuni f Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Indian, Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada
Means "connection, union" or "young woman" in Sanskrit.

Yuvan யுவன் m Indian, Tamil (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
From Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan) meaning “young, youthful, healthy”.

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