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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

14 names

Indian

Saanvi

Modern name associated with Lakshmi; derivation uncertain

Familiar
Sanskrit · Hindi

Shaurya

Valor; bravery

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Shreya

Auspicious; excellent

Uncommon
Telugu · Sanskrit

Sahiti

Literature; poetry

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Sanjana

Joining; uniting

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Hindi · Sanskrit

Shlok

Verse; stanza

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Sanskrit

Shloka

Verse; stanza

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Punjabi

Simran

Remembrance of God

Rare gem
Kannada · Sanskrit

Spandana

Heartbeat; pulse

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Marathi · Sanskrit

Spruha

Longing; wish

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Stavan

Praise; a hymn of praise

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Hindi

Suhana

Pleasant; lovely

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Swara

Musical note; tone

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