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10 names

Sanskrit

Agastya

Name of a Vedic sage; derivation uncertain

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Indian · English

Anaya

Meaning and origin uncertain

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Sanskrit

Arjun

Bright; shining; white

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Sanskrit

Avani

The earth

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Sanskrit

Ayaan

Path; progress

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Sanskrit

Bodhi

Awakening; enlightenment

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Sanskrit

Ishaan

Lord; ruler

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Slavic · Sanskrit

Mira

Slavic short form associated with peace or world

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Irish · Sanskrit

Tara

Irish hill name; possibly elevated place

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Sanskrit

Veer

Brave; hero

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