15 African American Hindu Baby Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Jaleah	Girl	Sublime; Greatness; Honorary
Miyah	Girl	Good mother; Foster mother; Dame; Illusion; Magic; Water; Mine
Jayanna	Girl	Gracious, Favor
Ramiyah	Boy	Lovely; Beautiful
Jakiya	Unisex	May God protect; Supplanter; Mine
Tayja	Girl	A little gem; Gift from God
Simaya	Unisex	Illusion; Magic
Tanesha	Girl	Ambition; Puzzle; Tangle; Confuse
Niyana	Unisex	Arrival; Path
Taijah	Unisex	Crown; Sapling; Honorable; One who maintains or possesses the well

Janisha	Girl	One who dispels ignorance; God is gracious
Kiziah	Unisex	Cassia; Cinnamon
Thaneesha	Girl	Ambition
Akesha	Girl	Cassia; Cinnamon
Ilesha	Unisex	Nobleness; Nobility

Infographic: Popular African American Hindu Baby Names with Meanings

African American Hindu Baby Names with Meanings are a beautiful blend of cultural values and traditions. In addition to being deeply meaningful, they carry stories of heritage and hopes for the future. Our infographic below shares some charming choices that are distinct, elegant, and timeless. Explore the list to find a name that would be an added gem to your child's shining personality. Share this infographic with other expecting parents and help them find a rare jewel for their children.

African American Hindu Baby Names with Meanings(infographic)

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