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Khastha खस्था f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING : standing in air. Here ख means air + स्था means standing, situated ... [more]

Khatika खटिका f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING : chalk, external opening of ear, a fragrant grass ( Andropogon Muricatus)... [more]

Khatini खटिनी f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING - chalk

Khegamana खेगमना f Hindi, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian
MEANING : moving in air, gallinule. Here खे means air + गमना means going... [more]

Khilana खिलना f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi खिलना (khilana) meaning "to blossom".

Khushboo ख़ुशबू f Indian, Punjabi, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
Derived from Persian خوشبو (xošbu) meaning "fragrance, perfume, pleasant smell".

Khyatika ख्यातिका f Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Gujarati, Marathi
MEANING -endearment form of 'Khyati'/ख्याति, celebrity, one having goodwill, famed

Khyatimati ख्यातिमती f Hindi, Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism
MEANING : renowned, having goodwill or fame... [more]

Kimayah f Hindi
Not sure, but I assume an alternative spelling to "Kimaya".

Kirana किरण f & m Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Hindi, Indonesian, Thai
Alternate transcription of Kiran as well as the Indonesian and Thai form. It is used as a unisex name in India and Indonesia while it is solely feminine in Thailand.

Kirin f Hindi

Koël f Hindi
Alternate latinisation of Koel.

Koel कोयल f Bengali (Hindu), Hindi
Alternate latinisation of Koyal.

Kranjal f Hindi

Kritika कृतिका f Hindi, Thai
From Sanskrit कृत्तिका (Kṛttikā), the name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Kshanti क्षान्ति f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi
MEANING - indulgence, patience, endurance, forbearance... [more]

Kshipra क्षिप्रा f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit क्षिप्र (kṣipra) meaning "quick, swift". This is also the name of a river in India.

Kulika कुलिका f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Sinhalese
MEANING - "of good or noble family " , any artisan of eminent birth, high-born lady

Kulina कुलीना f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali
MEANING - well-born, of eminent or high descent, belonging to the good or noble family, a name of goddess Durga

Kushi कुशी f Hindi
Means "happy" and/or "happiness" in Hindi and Sanskrit

Kusum कुसुम f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma) meaning "flower".

Kuvira कुवीरा f Popular Culture, Hindi (Rare)
Apparently meant to be derived from the Sanskrit word वीर (vīrá) meaning "hero, heroic, powerful". This is the name of an antagonist from the animated series 'The Legend of Korra'.

Ladai f Hindi
THE MEANING IS FIGHT

Ladli लाड़ली f Indian, Hindi
Means "darling, favourite, cherished" in Hindi.

Laksha लाक्षा f Hindi
Means "white rose" in Hindi.

Lala लाला m & f Indian, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Nepali
Means "boy" in Hindi, derived from Sanskrit लल (lālā) meaning "playing, caressing, cajoling". It can also be interpreted to mean "garnet" or "red, ruby" from Persian لال (lâl) or لعل (la'l).

Laranya लारण्य f Hindi, Marathi
Meaning "Grace".

Lasya f Hindi
Taken from the name of a dance performed by the goddess Parvati, full of joy and grace.

Leena लीना f Indian, Marathi, Malayalam, Hindi, Konkani
Alternate transcription of Lina 3.

Libi लिबि, लिबी f Hindi, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - wrting, handwriting, manuscript ... [more]

Limpi लिम्पि f Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Kannada
MEANING - writing, script... [more]

Livi लिवि, लिवी f Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Indonesian
MEANING - writing, manuscript, hand-writing

Madani मदनी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - "musk", "Civet-cat"... [more]

Madesh मदेश् m & f Hindi, Marathi
Meaning Unknown.

Madhumati मधुमती f Hindi, Bengali
From Sanskrit मधुमती (madhumatī) meaning "rich in honey", composed of मधु (madhu) "honey" and the suffix‎ -मती (-matī) "-ful, rich".

Mahalakshmi महालक्ष्मी f Indian, Hinduism, Hindi
From Sanskrit महालक्ष्मी (Mahalakshmi) meaning "great sign", derived from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" and लक्ष्मी (lakshmi) "sign, mark".

Maharani महारानी f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit महाराज्ञी (maharajni) meaning "empress, queen".

Mahendri माहेन्द्री f & m Indian, Hindi, Indonesian (Rare)
Either a feminine form of Mahendra or means "of Indra" in Sanskrit.

Maheshi f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Indian (Sikh), Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese
MEANING - "wife of great lord Shiva", A name of goddess Durga

Mahi महि f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Indian, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi
MEANING - earth, great, intellect, greatness, exceedingly

Mahie मही f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Sinhalese, Tamil, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
MEANING - the earth, cow, heaven & earth, soil, streams

Mahika महिका f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Sinhalese
MEANING : mist, fog, dew. Sometimes it also refers to earth... [more]

Mahini महिनी f Sanskrit, Indian (Christian), Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali
MEANING - "mighty, strong"... [more]

Mahita महिता f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Nepali
"Greatness" ; "Festivity"

Maline f Hindi, Indian
“Floral garland”. Variant of Malini and Mala

Mallika मल्लिका f Indian, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Hindi, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit मल्लिका (mallika) meaning "jasmine".

Mamata ममता f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi
Bengali, Odia and Hindi variant of Mamta.

Mamta ममता f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit ममता (mamata) meaning "love, affection, regard, fondness".

Mananya f Hindi

Maneka f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi
Variant of Menaka.

Mangala मंगला m & f Hinduism, Buddhism, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Sinhalese
Means "auspicious, lucky" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the Sanskrit masculine form मङ्गल and the feminine form मङ्गला. The masculine form refers to the Hindu god of anger, aggression and war who personifies the planet Mars, while the feminine form is used as another name for the goddess Parvati... [more]

Manik माणिक m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit माणिक (māṇika) meaning "ruby."

Manshvi मन्श्वि f Hindi, Marathi, Konkani, Gujarati, Odia, Maithili, Bhojpuri
Means "intelligent" in Hindi, Marathi and many other Indian languages.

Mansi मानसी f Hindi
From Sanskrit मानसी (mānasī́), the feminine form of मानस (mānasá) meaning "mental, spiritual".

Marisha f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
" venerable woman"; "respectable lady"... [more]

Marjan मार्जन f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
MEANING - "purification", "cleaning", "cleansing", "wiping off" ,"a brush or broom"... [more]

Marjana मार्जना f Sanskrit (Archaic), Indian, Hindi (Rare), Hinduism (Modern), Tamil, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi
MEANING -"purifying " ,"washing" , "cleaning" ... [more]

Marjani मार्जनी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Nepali, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Gujarati, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - " purification ", "cleansing", "cleaner ", " broom", Name of a female attendant of Goddess Durga ... [more]

Marula मारुला f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Marathi, Nepali, Assamese
MEANING - a kind of duck or flemingo, Soft, Mild, Name of a poetess... [more]

Matri मातृ f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Nepali
"Mother" ;"Divine mother" ;"Goddess Durga ";"Goddess Lakshmi "

Matrita मातृता f Hindi
The Maker, A mother, Mother earth, Epithet of Lakshmee, Epithet of Durga, little mother

Mayurika f Hindi
Means "Baby Peahen,Peacock Feathers" in Hindi.

Medha मेधा f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada
From Sanskrit मेधा (medhā́) meaning "wisdom, intelligence".

Meeta मीता f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit मित्र (mitrá) meaning "friend, companion".

Mehaar f Hindi

Mehana मेहना f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese
MEANING - abundantly, in streams

Mera f Indian, Hindi (Anglicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Meera.

Messua f Hindi
Probably mean “One Who Prays” in Hindi. A notable bearer was the woman who took in Mowgli when he joined the humans in a version of ‘The Jungle Book’.

Miha मिहा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali, Bengali
"Downpour of water"; "mist "... [more]

Mirunalini मृणालिनी f Indian (Rare), Hindi
Means "lotuses" in Hindi.

Mishka f Indian, Hindi
Means "Gift of Love" in Hindi.

Mishrilal f Hindi (Modern)

Mita f Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Means "friend, companion" in Hindi.

Mithila मिथिला f Bengali, Odia, Hindi
From the name of an ancient region and city located in what is now India and Nepal, said to be derived from the name of King Mithi.

Mogra मोगरा f Hindi (Rare)
From Hindi मोगरा (mogara) the Hindi word for the Arabian jasmine.

Monali मोनाली f Hindi
Feminine Form of Monal.

Motee मोती f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi मोती (motee) meaning "pearl".

Mouhika f Hindi (Modern)

Mridu मृदु f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit मृदु (mṛdú) meaning "soft, delicate, tender".

Mridukopa मृदुकोपा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hinduism
MEANING : mild in anger, of gentle nature. Here मृदु means soft, gentle + कोपा means wrath,

Mriduna मृदुना f Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati
MEANING : gentle lady, soft, moderate ... [more]

Mudita f Hindi

Mukhara मुखरा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Malayalam
MEANING : talkative, verbose, loquacious, garrulous, chief, leader

Mukhari मुखरी f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali, Kannada, Bengali, Sinhalese, Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Gujarati, Tamil
MEANING : bit of a bridle, resonant, talkative

Mukti मुक्ति f & m Bengali, Hindi, Javanese
From Sanskrit मुक्ति (mukti) meaning "freedom, liberation, release, deliverance". It is a unisex name in South Asia while it is typically only masculine in Indonesia; as a Javanese name, it can also mean "comfortable, content, satisfied".

Mura मुरा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Sinhalese, Nepali, Tamil
MEANING : a kind of fragrant plant, fragrance, ( It was the name of mother of Emperor Chandragupta & wife of King Suryagupta)... [more]

Muskkaan मुस्कान f Hindi
Meaning "Smile". ALWAYS SMILE IF YOU HAVE THIS NAME!

Naagadhvani नअगध्वनि f Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi
Name of a Raga.

Nadee नदी f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare)
From Hindi नदी (nadee) meaning "river".

Nagalakshmi नागलक्ष्मी f Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada
Means "goddess of snakes", derived from Sanskrit नाग (naga) meaning "snake, serpent" combined with the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Nahali नहाली f Hindi
Means "New" in Hindi

Naina नैना f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi naina "eyes".

Nakshatra नक्षत्र m & f Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Astronomy
From Sanskrit नक्षत्र (nákṣatra) meaning "star," used as a term for a lunar mansion in Hindu astrology.

Namita नमिता f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit नमित (namita) meaning "bowed, bent down" (figuratively "humble, modest" or "devotee, servant").

Namitha f Hindi

Nandinee नंदिनी f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant of Nandini

Nandini नंदिनी f Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Hindi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu
From Sanskrit नन्दिनी (nandinī) meaning "daughter", ultimately from नन्द् (nand) meaning "rejoice, delight".

Naomika f Indian, Hindi
An epithet of the goddesses Durga and Lakshmi.

Napili नपिली f Hindi
Ancient name given to first born baby girls. Means Blessed by God, brave, loyal, sensitive and places others needs before hers.

Narayani नारायणी f Hinduism, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali
Feminine form of Narayana. This is an epithet of the Hindu goddesses Lakshmi and Durga.

Narmada नर्मदा f Indian, Hindi
Narmada is the 5th longest river in India. The name in Sanskrit also means "The Giver of Pleasure".

Nayana नयना f Hindi
Hindi colloquial form of the Sanskrit word nayanam "eyes".

Nayna f Indian (Rare), Hindi (?)

Neeha f Hindi
It means "Love"

Netha m & f Indian, Meroitic, Hindi
It dates back to 1500 bc through the Telugu peoples to Sanskrit to Kushite 25th Dynasty

Netra नेत्र, नेत्रा f & m Indian, Kannada, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit नेत्र (netra) meaning "eye". This is a transcription of both the Hindi masculine form नेत्र and the feminine form नेत्रा. In India, it is a unisex name while in Nepal, it is solely masculine.

Nidhi निधि f Indian, Hindi
Means "treasury, reservoir, storehouse" in Sanskrit.

Nihaka निहाका f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali
"whirlwind"; coming down, storm, Gangetic alligator

Nihara निहारा, नीहारा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Assamese, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu
MEANING - mist , fog, dew, hoar-frost

Nihari निहारी, नीहारी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Nepali, Gujarati, Assamese, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi
"Mist"; fog; heavy-dew

Niharika निहारिका f Indian, Hindi, Odia, Telugu, Punjabi
Means "nebula" in Hindi.

Nimai निमइ m & f Hindi
Meaning "Filled with Inner Light".

Nini निनी f Sanskrit, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Punjabi
MEANING - to lead, carry or bring towards, to offer as sacrifice, to spend ( as time) , to pour down, to incline

Nirali निराली m & f Hindi
From Hindi निराली (nirālī), meaning "unique"

Nirma निर्मा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - measure, value, equivalent, to build, fabricate, create,to make

Nirmatri निर्मात्री f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Punjabi, Assamese
MEANING - Maker, Producer, Creator, authress

Nishaa निशा f Hindi, Gujarati
Meaning "Night", or possibly from a Plant called Daruhldi.

Nitasha नीताशा f Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, Indian (Christian)
MEANING - gained or obtained hope. Here नीत means gained + आशा means hope.

Niti नीति f & m Hindi, Bengali, Thai
Means "conduct, behaviour, ethics" in Sanskrit (also meaning "law, rule, tradition, custom" in Thai). It is mostly used as a feminine name in India while it is masculine in Thailand.

Niveen f & m Hindi

Nuta नुता f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Bengali, Nepali, Gujarati
"praised"; "commended "

Nyrah f Hindi
Sanskrit, meaning-Rose and beauty of Godess Saraswati

Odani ओदनी f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Hinduism
MEANING - country mallow plant... [more]

Odika ओडिका f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Tamil
MEANING - wild rice... [more]

Oha ओहा f Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Sinhalese, Hindi, Punjabi, Kannada, Hinduism, Nepali, Bengali
MEANING - bringing near, excellent, vehicle, means. It is derived from Sanskrit word ओह... [more]

Ojasa ओजसा f Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
Name: Ojasa ओजसा... [more]

Ojasi ओजसी f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali
MEANING;: vigorous , Splendourous , Shine

Ojmana ओज्मना f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada
Name: Ojmana ओज्मना... [more]

Okaja ओकजा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Bengali
Name: Okaja ओकजा... [more]

Omakshi ओमाक्षी f Nepali, Indian, Sinhalese, Hindi
Means "auspicious-eyed" from Sanskrit ओम् (om), here meaning "auspicious", and अक्षि (akshi) "eye".

Omkari f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Feminine form of Omkar.

Oni ओणि f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi, Malayalam, Nepali, Kannada, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Bengali
Name: Oni ओणि... [more]

Oshna ओष्णा f Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Malayalam, Kannada, Hinduism, Hindi, American, Fijian, Gujarati, Punjabi, Marathi, Assamese
MEANING - a little warm, tepid ... [more]

Paani m & f Hindi
From Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya), meaning “water, drink”.

Padmagriha पद्मग्रिह f Hindi
Meaning "One Who Lives in a Lotus".

Padmajai पद्मजइ f Hindi
Meaning "One Who Was Born from Lotus".

Padmakali पद्मकलि f Hindi
Means "lotus bud" from Sanskrit पद्म (padma) "lotus" and कलिका (kalikā) "bud" (source of Hindi कली (kalī)). It is allegedly one of the names of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Padmakshi पद्मक्शि f Hindi, Indian
Means "one with lotus-like eyes" from Sanskrit पद्म (padma) meaning "lotus" and अक्षि (akshi) meaning "eye".

Padmalaya पद्मलय f Hindi
Meaning "One Who Was Born in a Lotus House".

Palak पलक f Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi
Derived from Persian پلک (palk) meaning "eyelid".

Panjay m & f Hindi (Anglicized, ?)

Panna पन्ना f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi पन्ना (panna) meaning "emerald, leaf, page".

Parineeti परिणीति f Indian, Hindi
A known bearer of this name is Indian actress Parineeti Chopra (1988-).

Pariti परीति f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING - calx of brass employed as collyrium... [more]

Paro पारो f Hindi, Bengali
Diminutive of Parvati. This is the name of the female lead in Saratchandra Chattopadhyay's novel 'Devdas' (1917).

Parwati पार्वती f Hindi, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Hindi पार्वती (see Parvati), as well as the Indonesian form.

Pavati पावती f Hindi
pavati means clear water

Phoolan फूलन f Hindi, Indian
Meaning, "flower."

Prabha प्रभा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Means "light, radiance" in Sanskrit.

Prachee प्राची f Marathi, Indian, Hindi, Sanskrit
It means “east”, “dawn”, “morning”, and “orient” in Sanskrit.

Pragya प्रज्ञा f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit प्रज्ञा (prajnya) meaning "wisdom, knowledge".

Pramila प्रमिला f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Kannada, Telugu
Means "exhaustion, enervation, fatigue" in Sanskrit.

Prasansha f Hindi

Preetika प्रीतिका f Indian, Hindi
From प्रीतिका (preetika) "sweetheart", ultimately from Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) "affection, love, joy, gladness".

Preeya प्रिया f & m Indian, Hindi, Thai
Alternate transcription of Priya. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Thailand.

Preity प्रीति m & f Hindi
"pleasure", "joy", "kindness", "favor", "grace", "love", from प्री (prī)

Prerna प्रेरणा, प्रेर्णा f Hindi, Sanskrit
A Hindi/Sanskrit name derived from the word "Prernah". Meaning inspiration. Very popular name in Nepal.

Pritika प्रीतिका f Indian, Hindi
Variant of Preetika.

Pronnati प्रोन्नति f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali
"High elevation" ;"superiority "... [more]

Pudeena पुदीना f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare)
From Hindi पुदीना (pudeena) meaning "mint".

Puspa पुष्पा f & m Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Nepali, Indonesian
Indian alternate transcription of Pushpa as well as the Nepali and Indonesian form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Nepal.

Raati राति f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Means "liberal; bestowing" in many Indian languages.

Raavi रावी f Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Kannada, Telugu
Name: Raavi / Raawi रावी... [more]

Rachanna f Hindi (Rare)
Variant of Rachana.

Raeveena f Hindi
Raeveena is a variation of the Hindi name Raveena, meaning sunny or beauty of the sun.

Ragini रागिनी f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit रागिनी (ragini) referring to the feminine counterpart of a raga, a type of melodic mode in Indian classical music.

Rajabharya राजभार्या f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian
MEANING - queen, wife of king, King's wife

Rajastri राजस्त्री f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali
MEANING - wife of king, Queen. Here राज means royal , king + स्त्री means wife, woman ... [more]

Rajeshwari राजेश्वरी f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi
From Sanskrit राजराजेश्वरी (Rājarājeśvarī) meaning "Queen of Queens", another name for Tripura Sundari ("Goddess of Three Cities").

Raka रक f Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia
Meaning "Full Moon".

Raksha रक्षा f Indian, Hindi
Means "protection, preservation, care" or "guard, sentinel; protective charm" in Sanskrit.

Rakshi राक्षी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism
Variant form of Rakhi.

Rami रामी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Indian, Punjabi, Bengali
MEANING - night, darkness

Rampa रम्पा f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi
Name : Rampa रम्पा... [more]

Ranjana रंजना f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Feminine form of Ranjan.

Rashma रश्मा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Indian (Sikh), Bengali, Malayalam
MEANING- ray, beam of light

Rashmee रश्मी f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Alternate transcription of Rashmi.

Rashti राष्टि f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Gujarati
MEANING : { to rign , rule, shine, be splendid, to govern}... [more]

Rata राता f Sanskrit, Nepali (Modern, Rare), Hinduism, Hindi, Gujarati, Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Assamese, Indonesian, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - bestowing, granting, bountiful ... [more]

Rataa रता f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese, Bengali
MEANING - beloved, amused, fond or enamoured of, delighting in

Raushan रौशन f & m Kazakh, Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Kazakh and Bengali form of Roshan as well as a Hindi variant. This coincides with the Kazakh word for "rose", which is also derived from Persian روشن (roshan)... [more]

Reema रीमा f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
Means "an elongated, narrow opening or fissure" in Sanskrit. This is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Durga.

Reenu रेणु f Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi
Renu Renuka "atom, molecule, particle"

Reeta रीता f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant transcription of Rita.

Reetika रितिका f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Variant transcription of Ritika.

Reetu रितु f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant transcription of Ritu.

Reewa रीवा f Rajasthani, Hindi
Reewa means ‘Swift’ in Hindi and Rajasthani.

Rekha रेखा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
Means "streak, stripe, line" in Sanskrit.

Renu रेणु f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Thai, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit रेणु (renu) meaning "dust, pollen".

Resham रेशम f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Nepali
Means "silk" in Hindi.

Riddhida ऋद्धिदा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Sinhalese, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - giver of sucess, bestowing magical-powers or fortune. a name of goddess Durga. Here ऋद्धि means magicalpowers, success + दा means conferring

Riddhila ऋद्धिला f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Name: Riddhila ऋद्धिला... [more]

Ridhima रिद्धिमा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit ऋद्धि (ṛddhi) meaning "success, wealth, fortune".

Rimjhim f Hindi

Ripam रिपमं m & f Hindi
Meaning Unknown.

Rishika f Indian, Hindi
Means "trustworthy" in Hindi.

Rita ऋता, रीता f Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Either derived from Sanskrit ऋत (ṛtá) meaning "true, enlightened, luminous, righteousness" or रीत (rīt) meaning "custom, rite, rule".

Roshanee रोशनी f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi रोशनी (roshanee) meaning "light".

Ruchi रुचि f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Means "light, lustre, splendour" in Sanskrit.

Ruchira रुचिरा f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit रुचिर (rucira) meaning "brilliant, radiant, agreeable, splendid". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand and India while it is unisex in Sri Lanka.

Ruhi रुहि, रुही f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Malayalam
MEANING- ascending, mounting, grown

Rupali रूपाली f Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form".

Rupam रूपम m & f Hindi, Tamil, Bengali
From Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "form, beauty."

Ryka रायका f Sanskrit, Hindi
"Born out of prayer" in Sanskrit

Saanjh सांझ f Hindi, Punjabi
Means "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.

Sabari f & m Hindi, Swahili

Sacha सचा f & m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi
MEANING - near, at hand, together, in presence of, in, by

Sadawa f Indian, Hindi

Sairika f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Nepali, Indian, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - celestial, heavenly

Sajani सजनी f Indian, Hindi
Means "beloved, well-loved" as well as "mistress, wife" in Hindi.

Sakasha सकाशा f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada
Meaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity

Salmara f & m Hindi

Samali समाली f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese
Means "nosegay, collection of flowers" in Sanskrit.

Samata समता f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Marathi
From Sanskrit समता (samatā) meaning "equality, sameness, equanimity".

Samika समिक f Hindi
Possibly a Form of Samiksha.

Sampashree संप श्री, सम्प श्री f Sanskrit, Hindi, Odia
Possibly derived from Marathi element sampa (संप) meaning "lightning, striking" and Sanskrit sri (श्री) meaning "beauty".

Samruddhi f Hindi
Means "prosperity, progress, growth".

Samta f Hindi
Samta is a name originating from Hindi meaning ‘To be a competitor’.

Sana सना f Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Hinduism, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name- Sana Sanaa सना... [more]

Sananda सानंदा f & m Hindi, Bengali, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda) meaning "happiness, bliss". In Shaiva tradition, this name belongs to one of the four sages created by the god Brahma... [more]

Sanaya सनाया, सनया f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - old, ancient, long lasting, linger. It is derived from Sanskrit word Sanay ( सनय )... [more]

Sangeeta संगीता f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Sangita.

Sangita संगीता f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, Nepali
From Sanskrit सङ्गीत (saṅgīta) meaning "music" or संगीत (saṃgīta) meaning "sung together, sung in harmony".

Sanju संजु f & m Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit संजय (sanjaya) meaning "conquest, victory, triumph".

Sanskriti f Hindi
It means culture.

Santara संतरा f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare)
From Hindi संतरा (santara) meaning "orange, tangerine".

Santi शान्ति m & f Thai, Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Indonesian, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit शान्ति (shanti) meaning "peace, tranquility". It is used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is feminine in India, Indonesia and Nepal.

Sapna सपना f Indian, Hindi
Variant of Swapna.

Saran f Hindi
Means "refuge, sanctuary" in Hindi.

Sarla f Hindi
Sarla Thakral firs Indian woman to earn a pilots license

Saroj सरोज f & m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit सरोज (saroja) meaning "lotus" or "produced or found in lakes or ponds".

Saroja सरोजा f Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi
Strictly feminine form of Saroj.

Sarthika f Hindi

Satya सत्य, सत्या m & f Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Odia, Bengali, Punjabi, Kannada, Assamese, Nepali, Indonesian
Means "pure, virtuous" or "truthful, true" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form सत्य and the feminine form सत्या.

Saumya सौम्या, सौम्य f & m Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Bengali
Means "cool, moist, northern" or "pleasing, agreeable, gentle" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the feminine form सौम्या and the masculine form सौम्य.

Saurik सौरिक f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - Celestial, heavenly, paradise, relating to spirituous liquor

Savera f Hindi, Urdu, Arabic
"dawn, new beginning"

Savi f Hindi

Savita सविता f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from the name of the Hindu god Savitr.

Savitree सावित्री f Indian, Hindi, Thai
Indian alternate transcription of Savitri as well as a Thai alternate transcription of Sawitri.

Shadri शद्रि m & f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati
MEANING (as masuline ) - cloud, elephant... [more]

Shagun शगुन m & f Hindi
Shagun derived from the word "Shaguna" (शगुन) which translates to the English word "Omen".

Shaili शैली f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit शैली (śailī) meaning "style, method, way".

Shaivya m & f Hindi
King of kings/ worshipper of Lord Shiva (Hindu god).

Shalini शालिनी f Hindi, Indian
From the Hindi adjective शालीन (śālīn) meaning "modest, ladylike", which comes from Sanskrit शालीन (śālīna).

Shanky m & f Hindi (Modern)
The person who always remains happy.

Shaurya शौर्य m & f Indian, Hindi

Shayantanee शयानतनी f Hindi
The name Shayantanee has a Sanskrit-Bengali origin. The name has quite a few meanings-... [more]

Sheedsa f Hindi, Indian

Sheetal शीतल f & m Hindi, Marathi, Indian
Means "cold" in Hindi.

Shesha शेषा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - [the remains of flowers or other offerings made to an idol and afterwards distributed amongst the worshippers and attendants (sg. " a garden made of the remains of flowers " ), residue, remainder, conclusion... [more]

Shifa शिफा f Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu
"Fibrous root ", "root of water-lily ", "mother"... [more]

Shilpa शिल्पा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
From Sanskrit शिल्प (śilpa) meaning "craft, art, skill".

Shital शीतल f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Indian
Alternate transcription of Sheetal.

Shitu शिटु f Hindi
Meaning "Hope" and "Unique".

Shraddha श्रद्धा f Hindi, Marathi
Means "faith, trust, belief" in Sanskrit.

Shradha श्रद्धा f Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi श्रद्धा (see Shraddha).

Shreeya श्रेया f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant of Shreya.

Shrinidhy श्रीनिधि f Tamil, Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant transcription of श्रीनिधि (see Srinidhi)

Shrisa शृस f Hinduism, Hindi
Variant of Shrisha.

Shrisha शृश f Hinduism, Hindi
One of god Vishnu's names.

Shriya श्रिया f Indian, Odia, Hindi
Means "happiness, glory, prosperity" in Sanskrit, ultimately from श्री (shri).

Shruti श्रुति f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil
From Sanskrit श्रुति (śrúti) meaning "hearing, listening, that which is heard". The term refers to the set of ancient religious texts which govern the ways of Hinduism.

Shuba शुबा f Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Bengali
Means 'Beautiful'

Shuri शूरी f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil
"Valiant" ; "female warrior "

Shyava श्यावा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Assamese, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Kannada
MEANING - brown, dark, dark-brown

Siddhida सिद्धिदा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Nepali
MEANING - Conferring felicity or beatitude, bestowing success. a name of goddess Durga. Here सिद्धि means success + दा means giving

Sindhu सिंधु f Marathi, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Odia
From Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu) referring to the Indus River.

Sini f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - "white" ; " bright "... [more]

Sithami f Hindi, Indian
Means “hope”.

Siyoree सियोरी f & m Thai, Hindi

Smrita स्मृता f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING- remembered, recollected, thought of, mentioned

Sonakshi सोनाक्षी, सोणक्षि f Hindi (Rare)
Is a name of Sanskrit origin, and is used throughout the Indian subcontinent. It means "a form of Godess Parvati (Hindu goddess)", and "beautiful eyes" Sona 1, Akshi.

Soniya f Hindi, Indian
Means "darling, golden, lovely" in Hindi.

Sooruyah m & f Hindi, Mauritian Creole
same as Surya

Spriha f Hindi (Modern)
"Intense desire, generally relating to love"

Sravanthi स्रवन्ती f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Telugu
Means "continuous flowing water, a river stream" in Sanskrit. It is also used to refer to a type of herb that grows near rivers.

Sreenidhi श्रीनिधि f Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant transcription of Srinidhi.

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

Subhuja m & f Hindi
Means "auspicious" in Hindi.

Sucharvi सुचार्वी f Sanskrit, Nepali, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
MEANING : "extremely beautiful lady", very delightful or lovely woman, . Here सु means extremely, very + चार्वी means beautiful woman

Suchira f Hindi
The name "Suchira" comes from old Hindhi works and was later classified as a South American name. It is a rare name and means "the beautiful waters" or "tasteful". It is derived from the names Sisira, Suchita, Srisi, and Siri

Suda सुदा 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

Sudha सुधा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Means "nectar, honey" in Sanskrit.

Suhana f Hindi, Urdu
Means "pleasant" in Hindi and Urdu.

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

Sulochana सुलोचना f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu, Malayalam, Sinhalese
Means "having beautiful eyes" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with लोचन (locana) meaning "eye". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the daughter of the serpent king Shesha.

Suma सुमा f Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Hindi, Odia
Derived from Sanskrit सुम (suma) meaning "flower" as well as "moon" or "camphor".

Sumegha f Hindi
beautiful clouds

Sumita सुमिता f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit सु- (su-) meaning "good, well" combined with मित्र (mitrá) meaning "friend, companion".

Sumitra सुमित्रा f & m Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Odia, Marathi, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Thai, Indonesian
Means "good friend" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend"... [more]

Sumriddhhi सुम्रिद्दह्हि f Hindi
Meaning "Prosperity".

Sunaina f Indian, Hindi
Means "lovely eyes" in Hindi.

Sunidhi सुनिधि f Hindi
Variant of Suniti.

Sunrita सूनृता f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - "Goddess of truth "; truth personified as Goddess; Glee; exultation; song of joy; Kind & true speech

Supriya सुप्रिया f Indian, Bengali, Marathi, Hindi, Odia, Thai
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" and प्रिय (priya) meaning "beloved".

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

Surekha सुरेखा f Indian, Marathi, Kannada, Odia, Hindi, Telugu
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" combined with रेखा (rekha) meaning "line, stripe, streak".

Suri सुरी f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi
"Goddess"... [more]

Sushma सुषमा f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit शुष्म (shushma) meaning "sun, fire, light, lustre" or "fragrance, wind, air".