2995 Hindi Hindu Baby Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Lyla	Girl	Night; Night beauty; Delicate; Sport; Drama; From the island
Lila	Girl	Playful; Amusement; Dark beauty; Night
Bodhi	Boy	One who is awakened and enlightened
Jay	Boy	Victory; Jaybird
Mina	Girl	Precious blue stone; Love; A place near Makkah; Goddess of sun, moon, and stars; Fierce protector
Samir	Boy	Companion in evening talk; Wind; Air
Kiaan	Boy	God's grace; Being; Existence; Essence".
Aryan	Boy	Noble; Illustrious; Honorable; Educated
Rohan	Boy	Ascending; Red-haired
Vihaan	Boy	Dawn; Morning

Iyla	Girl	Moonlight; Terebinth tree; Earth; Speech; Island
Ishaan	Boy	Lord; Guardian of the north-east direction; Lord Shiva
Veda	Girl	Knowledge; Wisdom
Raina	Girl	Queen; Night; Pure; Advice
Samira	Girl	Companion in evening talk; Wind; Air
Aarna	Girl	Wave; Ocean; Another name of Goddess Lakshmi
Vayda	Unisex	High cliff; Snow-capped; Promise; Knowledge; Rule; Ruler
Meera	Girl	Sea; Ocean; Boundary; Limit; Prosperous; Famous; Astonishing; Goodness
Tara	Girl	Elevated place; Star; Hill
Siya	Girl	White moonlight; Beautiful woman; Goddess Sita

Viaan	Boy	Full of life and energy
Leela	Girl	Play; Amusement; Princess of darkness
Prisha	Girl	To sprinkle; Weary
Karma	Girl	Fate; Destiny; Action; Deed; Fate; Performance
Amarah	Girl	Grace; Immortal; Eternal; Tribe
Asha	Girl	Desire; Hope; Wish; Alive; Exist
Anita	Girl	Grace; Favor; Mercy; Unguided
Viraj	Girl	Radiant; Bright; Regal; King; Ruling far and wide
Diya	Girl	Radiance; Light; Lamp; Splendor
Aariv	Boy	King of wisdom; Rainforest

Kiran	Boy	Sunrays; Beam of light; Dust; Thread; Black; Dark; Dark-haired
Dev	Unisex	God; Bee; Calf; Dark little one
Aarush	Boy	First ray of sun; Dawn
Arya	Boy	Noble; Aryan; Song; Melody
Rishaan	Boy	Sage; Saint; Strong; Epithet of Lord Shiva
Hardin	Boy	Brave; Strong; Hardy; Valley of the hare; Affectionate
Josh	Boy	Jehovah is salvation; Pleasure; Satisfaction; Enthusiasm
Vivaan	Boy	Full of life; Twisting; Rays of the morning sun
Priya	Girl	Beloved; Loved one
Ananya	Boy	One-of-a-kind; Unique; One who has no match; Inimatable; Exclusive

Deven	Unisex	Descendant of Damhán; Calf; Fawn; Little dark one; Lord of gods
Advik	Boy	Unique; Matchless
Isha	Girl	Master; Lord
Ahaan	Boy	Dawn; First ray of light
Sahana	Girl	Endurance; Patience; To bloom
Samaya	Unisex	Peace; Tranquility; Appointed; Proper time; High Above
Ajay	Boy	Unconquerable
Ayansh	Boy	Ray of light; Part of parents; God's gift
Shivansh	Boy	A part of Lord Shiva
Ishan	Boy	Master; Lord; Shiva

Navy	Girl	Sea force; Armed forces of the sea; New
Nila	Girl	Dark blue; Sapphire
Samarth	Boy	Capable; Competent; Powerful
Miyah	Girl	Good mother; Foster mother; Dame; Illusion; Magic; Water; Mine
Anylah	Unisex	Air; Wind; Heavenly messenger; Angel
Reyan	Unisex	Fame; Basil
Rya	Girl	Vision; Dream; To flow; Singer
Amaria	Unisex	Everlasting flower; Sparkle; Paradise; Grace; Eternal; Promised by God
Aashvi	Girl	Blessed; Prosperous; Victorious
Kal	Boy	The strong one; Freeman; Tomorrow

Pranav	Boy	Phonic sound for sacred syllable Om
Navya	Girl	To be praised, laudable
Reem	Girl	One who is like a beautiful gazelle; White antelope
Sameer	Boy	Companion in evening talk; Wind; Air
Jiya	Girl	Living or lived; Sweetheart
Jalaya	Unisex	Water; Lit
Shiv	Boy	Lord Shiva; Auspicious; Lucky
Nikhil	Boy	Perfect; Complete; Whole; All-inclusive; Intact
Devansh	Girl	Part of God
Nirvaan	Boy	Reached state of Nirvana

Vedant	Boy	One who has complete knowledge of the Vedas
Aahan	Boy	Day; First ray of light
Shreya	Girl	Superior; Best
Nirvana	Girl	Ultimate bliss; Liberated; Salvation; Extinguished; Blown out
Anjali	Girl	Offering with devotion to God; Salutation
Darsh	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Krishna; Seeing
Ruhi	Girl	Ascending; Mounting; Spiritual; Soulful
Sahil	Boy	A shore; A coastline
Aavya	Unisex	Belonging to a sheep; Woollen; Obstruction
Ayra	Unisex	Respectable; Intelligence; Happiness; Honorable; Awe-inspiring; Vision-filled

Shlok	Boy	Hymns; Vedic chant
Vedansh	Boy	Part of the Vedas
Mishka	Unisex	Who is like God; Gift of God; Gift of love; Niche for light
Kamal	Boy	Lotus; Beauty; Perfection
Ria	Girl	To flow; Ground; Love; Beloved; Crimson pear; Joyful; Sweet; Free
Aadi	Boy	First; Most important; Beginning
Nivaan	Boy	Sacred; Holy; Bound
Mayah	Girl	Close to God; Illusion
Rivaan	Boy	Horse rider; A star
Sanvi	Unisex	One that is pursued; Pursuit of knowledge; Goddess Parvati; Goddess Lakshmi; Divinity; Wisdom; Prosperity; Love; Auspiciousness

Shivaay	Unisex	Auspicious; Gracious; Kind; Friendly
Advait	Boy	Unique; Not dual
Arjan	Boy	From Hadria; Procuring; Earning; Acquiring; Gaining; Golden life
Uma	Girl	Flax; Night; Fame; Splendor; Tranquility
Aditi	Girl	Boundless; Freedom; Security; Heaven and Earth
Arhaan	Boy	Worship; Homage; Respect; Ruler
Keshav	Boy	Lord Vishnu; One who has beautiful long hair; Slayer of Kesi demon
Ashwin	Boy	Possessed of horses; A cavalier; Light
Nadiya	Girl	Hopeful
Virat	Boy	Huge; Grand; Magnificent; Pure; Clean

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