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Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Virtue & spirit

Grace, hope and faith

1–48 of 162 names

Sanskrit

Aadhya

First; original

Familiar
Sanskrit

Agastya

Name of a Vedic sage; derivation uncertain

FamiliarRising
Sanskrit · Persian

Aryan

Noble; honorable

Familiar
Sanskrit

Ayaan

Path; progress

FamiliarRising
Sanskrit

Bodhi

Awakening; enlightenment

FamiliarRising
Sanskrit

Ishaan

Lord; ruler

FamiliarRising
Hindi · Arabic

Kabir

Great

Familiar
Sanskrit · Arabic

Lila

Divine play

Familiar
Indian

Saanvi

Modern name associated with Lakshmi; derivation uncertain

Familiar
Hindi

Siya

Another name for Sita

Familiar
Sanskrit

Veda

Knowledge

Familiar
Sanskrit

Aditi

Boundless; limitless

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Advait

Non-dual; not two

Uncommon
Arabic · Persian · Urdu

Akram

Most generous

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Akshara

Imperishable; syllable

Uncommon
Arabic · Sanskrit

Amal

Hope

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Arabic

Amar

Immortal; eternal

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Marathi

Ameya

Immeasurable; boundless

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Anjali

Offering made with folded hands

Uncommon
Punjabi

Asees

Blessing

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Swahili

Asha

Hope

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Asiya

Uncertain; associated with Asiya in Islamic tradition

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Atharv

Associated with Atharvan, a Vedic fire-priest

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Dev

God; divine

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Devansh

Divine part; portion of a deity

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Devi

Goddess

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Dhriti

Steadfastness; resolve

Uncommon
Hindi · Arabic

Diya

Lamp; light

Uncommon
Arabic · Persian · Urdu

Hayat

Life

Uncommon
Urdu · Arabic

Iqra

Read; recite

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Isha

Ruler; lord

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Ishani

Ruler; a name of Parvati

Uncommon
Hindi · Sanskrit

Krish

Short form of Krishna

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Krishna

Dark; dark blue

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Leela

Divine play

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Luqman

Meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Meera

Ocean; sea

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Om

The sacred primordial sound

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Pranav

The sacred syllable Om

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Radha

Prosperity; success

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Rishi

Sage; seer

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Sahana

Patience; endurance

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Samarth

Capable; competent

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Shaurya

Valor; bravery

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Shiv

Auspicious; kind

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Shreya

Auspicious; excellent

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Siddharth

One who has achieved his goal

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Ved

Knowledge; sacred wisdom

Uncommon
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