104 Indian Jainism Boy Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Maanav	Boy	A scholar; Human being; A young man; A male student
Kanishk	Boy	An ancient king; To love; To fulfill
Jiten	Boy	Conqueror
Maanas	Boy	Mind; Thoughts; Wisdom king; Pride
Gandharva	Boy	Musician
Gandhi	Boy	Grocer; Merchant; Perfumier
Jainish	Boy	Lord of Jain; Lord of triumph
Jinay	Boy	God; Supreme Being; Lord; A follower of Jainism
Prabhat	Boy	Dawn; Morning; Daybreak;
Aloka	Boy	Vision; Splendor; Illumination; Non-universe; Divine light; Seeing

Bal	Boy	Strength; Forces; Honey
Dhyan	Boy	Meditation; Concentration; Reflection; Introspection
Jainesh	Boy	Lord Ganesh; Name of God
Nachiket	Boy	Fire; Man; A union of comet, negation, and consciousness
Nachiketa	Boy	Fire; Man; A union of comet, negation, and consciousness
Nirvan	Girl	Liberation; Extinguished; Blown out
Parshv	Boy	Jain god
Prashanth	Boy	Peaceful; Tranquil; Calm; Quite
Sadhu	Boy	Blessed one; A righteous and holy person; A pious man; A saint; Excellent; A priest; A Jain monk;
Subham	Boy	Auspicious; Splendid

Suparshwa	Boy	A seventh teerthankar's name
Aanat	Boy	One who is humble and very courteous
Ajey	Boy	One who is invincible, unconquerable and successful
Amoghvarsh	Boy	Name of Lord Ganesha; Name of a Jain king of medieval Maharashtra
Arhadas	Boy	Destroyer of enemies; A variant of Arhant
Arhnath	Boy	Destroyer of enemies; A variant of Arhant
Bhadrabahu	Boy	Name of a famous Jain Acharya from medieval India; Pious and blessed man
Bhamandal	Boy	Name of Seeta's brother mentioned in Jain Ramayan
Bharam	Boy	Esteem; Pride; Reputation
Bharateshwar	Boy	Derived from Bharat; Being maintained

Bharatraj	Boy	Variation of Bharat; Being maintained
Bhartendu	Boy	Moon of India
Chamundrai	Boy	Commander in chief of Jain king Gangraj in medieval Karnataka.
Chandraprabhu	Boy	The name of the 8th Tirthankara; Lord of the moon
Deshbhushan	Boy	A renowned Digambara Jain Acharya of the 20th century
Dhanesh	Boy	Lord of the wealth and prosperity; Rich man
Dharin	Boy	Gift; Gift of lord
Dharmanath	Boy	Name of the 15th Tirthankara; Lord of dharma and righteousness
Dharmendra	Boy	Lord of justice; An epithet of Yama
Dharmin	Boy	Jain variant; Righteous or virtuous

Dharsen	Boy	A Jain Acharya
Dhimant	Boy	One who is wise and intelligent
Dhiram	Boy	Earth; Belonging to earth
Dhvanish	Boy	Sound; Melody
Gajkumar	Boy	Name of the disciple king of Mahavir; Grove
Gomtesh	Boy	Another name of Bahubali; Strong
Indrabhuti	Boy	A name of Gautam Gandhar
Jineshwar	Boy	God, the almighty
Krupesh	Boy	Kindness, one who is kind to everyone.
Kunthinath	Boy	It's derived from the name Kunthunath and means the 17th Jain Tirthankara.

Kunthunath	Boy	Kunthunath is the name of the 17th Jain Tirthankara.
Kunthusagar	Boy	A variation of the Jain name Kunthunath.
Mallinath	Boy	The name of the 19th Tirthankara
Mrugesh	Boy	Lion; As strong and mighty as a lion
Munindra	Boy	Best among saints
Munisuvrat	Boy	Name of 20th Jain Tirthankara
Nabhikumar	Boy	Father of Lord Rishabhdev
Nabhinandan	Boy	A name of Lord Rishabhdev
Nabhiray	Boy	Father of Lord Rishabhdev
Nagkumar	Boy	Son of serpents

Namikumar	Boy	Variation of Naminath; 21st Tirthankara
Naminath	Boy	Naminath; 21st Tirthankara
Nandivardhan	Boy	Lord Mahavir's brother
Nemdas	Boy	A variation of Neminath; Name of 22nd Tirthankara
Nemendra	Boy	A variation of Neminath; Name of 22nd Tirthankara
Nemidas	Boy	Derived from the name Neminath
Nemikumar	Boy	A variation of Neminath; Name of 22nd Tirthankara
Nemish	Boy	A variation of the name Neminath
Nihir	Boy	Wind
Padmakumar	Boy	A derivation of Padmaprabhu

Padmanath	Boy	A derivation of Padmaprabhu
Padmaprabhu	Boy	The sixth Tirthankara of Jainism
Parshvanath	Boy	Name of the twenty-third Tirthankara of Jainism; Beloved of men
Parshwakumar	Boy	A variation of Parshvanath; Beloved of men
Rashesh	Boy	Another name of Lord Krishna
Ratesh	Boy	The lord of truth
Rishabhdev	Boy	Morality; A variant of Rishabhnath
Rishabhkumar	Boy	Morality; A variant of Rishabhnath
Rishabhnath	Boy	Morality; Superior; Name of the First Jain Tirthankara
Rishabhraj	Boy	Morality; A derivative of the name Rishabhnath

Sakshat	Boy	The one with a real appearance
Samantbhadra	Boy	Name of a famous Jain Acharya from ancient India; To feel complete; Whole
Sambhavnath	Boy	Name of the 3rd Tirthankara; Born; Manifested
Sammed	Boy	The place where the 20 Tirthankaras attained nirvana
Samvar	Boy	One who is content and satisfied
Shantikumar	Boy	Lord of peace
Shantilal	Boy	One who is peaceful
Shantiprasad	Boy	Lord of peace
Shatichandra	Boy	Lord of peace
Sidhesh	Boy	Lord of the blessed

Sudharma	Boy	The name of a Gandhar of Bhagwan Mahavir; Good law
Suhash	Boy	One with a sweet smile; Sweet smiled
Sumatikumar	Boy	A variation of Sumatinath, the name of the 5th Tirthankara
Supal	Boy	Precious time; The importance of time
Tirthesh	Boy	Ford
Trushit	Boy	Hunger
Vardhman	Boy	Growth; Another name for Lord Mahavir
Vasupal	Boy	A king
Vasupujya	Boy	Name of the twelfth Tirthankara
Vidyadhar	Boy	A learned person

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