What are some popular Indian baby names?

In 2022, Aditi, Inaya, and Aarya emerged as the top three favorite Indian names for baby girls. Mohammad, Shivansh, and Dhruv were the favored Indian boy names of 2022, making them the most popular choices for parents.

What is the meaning of the name "Aarav"?

Aarav, a Sanskrit name, carries the beautiful meanings of ‘calm noise’ and ‘melodious music,’ making it a popular choice for baby boys.

What are some Hindi baby names based on Hindu mythology?

Arjun, a Hindi name meaning white or clear, is inspired by Hindu mythology, where Arjuna was a courageous prince and skilled archer in the Mahabharata. Nandini, meaning ‘a woman who brings joy, is an Indian name associated with Hindu mythology, used to address Goddess Parvati and represent her divine grace and beauty through one of her eight eternal companions.

What are some gender-neutral Hindi baby names?

Some gender-neutral Hindi baby names are Shakti, meaning ‘power,’ Kiran, meaning ‘a ray of light,’ and Bhavya meaning ‘grand’ or ‘splendid.’

What are some Hindi baby names that are easy to pronounce for non-Hindi speakers?

Some Hindi baby names that are easy to pronounce for non-Hindi speakers are Aanya meaning ‘limitless,’ Arjun meaning ‘white’ or ‘clear,’ Maya meaning ‘illusion,’ and Rohan meaning ‘ascending.’

What are some Indian baby names that have musical significance?

Hindi baby names like Swara, meaning ‘musical tone,’ Raag meaning ‘musical,’ Aarohi meaning ‘a music tone,’ and Geet meaning ‘song,’ have musical meanings. They are connected to music and represent different aspects of Indian musical culture.

What are some Indian baby names that have a strong connection to Indian history?

Ashoka, Bhagat, Akbar, Indira, Shivaji, and Subhash are Hindi baby names that hold historical significance, being linked to renowned figures and events in Indian history.

What are some Indian baby names that are inspired by Indian cities or landmarks?

The name Abu, meaning father, draws inspiration from Mt Abu in Rajasthan. Similarly, the masculine name Anand is also the name of a place in Gujarat. Additionally, the feminine names Ganga, Godavari, and Kabani have been derived from the names of prominent Indian rivers.

What are some Indian baby names that have a meaning related to strength or courage?

Veer, Sahas, Himmat, and Shakti are Indian baby names related to strength, valor, or courage.

How do Indian parents incorporate astrology and numerology into naming their children?

Indian parents often seek guidance from astrology and numerology when naming their children. They consider the childs birth chart, zodiac sign, and favorable planetary alignments to select a name believed to bring good luck and positive vibes to their childs life.

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78 Indian Baby Names with Meanings White

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Siddharth	Boy	Successful; Prosperous; One who has accomplished a goal or objective; Lord Shiva; White mustard; Fig tree
Reem	Girl	One who is like a beautiful gazelle; White antelope
Kairav	Boy	Born from the water; White lotus
Rina	Girl	Pure; Joy; Singing; Melted; White jasmine; Village; Greens; To revive; To be reinvigorated; Daytime; Queen; Peace
Reema	Girl	A narrow, elongated opening or fissure; An epithet of Goddess Durga; White antelope
Rima	Girl	White antelope; Advantage; Flax; To calm down; To quieten; Beloved; Goddess Durga
Reena	Girl	Each of the two; Torture; Joy; Singing; Molten; White jasmine; Village; Greens
Arjuna	Boy	White; Silver; Clear
Dhaval	Boy	Dazzling white; Hero; White
Kalki	Boy	Bagavan of Kali Yug; Lord Vishnu; Time; White Horse

Laksha	Girl	White rose; Aim; Goal; Observe; Target
Siddarth	Boy	Successful; Prosperous; One who has accomplished a goal or objective; Lord Shiva; White mustard; Fig tree
Gauri	Girl	Fair; White; One of the many names of Goddess Parvathi
Swetha	Unisex	Pure; White
Hima	Girl	Snow; Frost; Winter; Sun; White jasmine
Sweta	Girl	White; Fair
Shweta	Girl	White complexioned
Miria	Girl	Sea; Ocean; White jasmine; Love; Affection; Admirable; Peace; Female ruler; Mirror
Ryma	Girl	White gazelle or antelope; Pleasing
Swadha	Unisex	Spontaneity; One's will; White; Clearness

Airaawat	Boy	Name of the Celestial White Elephant of Lord Indra ; A variant name of Airaawat
Airawat	Boy	Name of the Celestial White Elephant of Lord Indra ; A variant name of Airawat
Bagga	Boy	Pure and White
Bayaz	Boy	White; Bright; Intense; Dazzling
Dhavalachandra	Boy	White Moon; Bright and Lustrous; Pure; Clean
Dhavalchandra	Boy	White Moon; Bright and Lustrous; Pure; Clean
Dhavasu	Boy	One who is fair complexioned and white; Bright; Lustrous
Dhavesh	Boy	One who is fair complexioned and white; Bright; Lustrous
Dhavit	Boy	White; Washed; Pure; Clean
Dhawal	Boy	Dazzling white

Divyatha	Boy	White; Bright; Luminant; Radiant
Eirawat	Boy	Name of the Celestial White Elephant of Indra; Decorated Elephant
Erawat	Boy	The celestial white elephant of Lord Indra
Gaurang	Boy	Having a white, yellowish, or fair complexion
Gauranga	Boy	Fair complexioned; Lord Chaitanya who is an avatar of Lord Krishna with fair skin; One with a white and shining body
Gauransh	Boy	Part of Goddess Gauri; One who is white and shining
Gaurhari	Boy	Lord Chaitanya who is an avatar of Lord Krishna with fair skin; One with a white and shining body
Gaurnitai	Boy	Lord Chaitanya who is an avatar of Lord Krishna with fair skin; One with a white and shining body
Gaursundar	Boy	Lord Chaitanya who is an avatar of Lord Krishna with fair skin; One with a white and shining body
Gour	Boy	Fair; White Complexioned; Good skin tone

Gowrang	Boy	A Fair Person; Fair Complexioned; One who has a white skin tone
Himosra	Boy	White Rayed; Bright; Ray of Light
Himu	Boy	Snow; White; Pure; Clean
Kaklin	Boy	White Horse
Kapilashwa	Boy	One with a Celestial white Horse; Lord Indra
Palaksi	Girl	White; Bright; Pure; Luminant
Panduranga	Boy	With a pale white complexion; One of many names of lord Vishnu
Pundalik	Boy	White Lotus; One with the brilliance, radiance, and beauty of a lotus
Pundarik	Boy	White Lotus; One with the brilliance, radiance, and beauty of a lotus
Pundarika	Boy	White Lotus; One with the brilliance, radiance, and beauty of a lotus

Pundarin	Boy	White Lotus; One with the brilliance, radiance, and beauty of a lotus
Pundra	Boy	White Lotus; One with the brilliance, radiance, and beauty of a lotus
Ujala	Girl	Light; Clean; Bright; Glittering; Well-furbished; Fair; White
Dodiya	Boy	As white as milk
Kairavan	Boy	A type of White Lotus
Kaldhuta	Boy	Completly white or silver
Kalkin	Boy	White horse
Kapilashwar	Boy	The one with the white horse
Kumudini	Girl	Kumudini means White Lotus. Moon Light
Lakhsha	Girl	White Rose; Aim

Liliwen	Girl	A blessed white Lily; wonderful
Mahasweta	Girl	Name of Goddess Saraswati; Perfectly white
Nagarjuna	Boy	White snake; Best among the snakes
Nieraj	Boy	Large pink or white lotus floras
Payashini	Girl	A person who is pure and white as cow's milk
Rajatshubhra	Boy	As white as silver
Shubhra	Girl	White; Pure; beauty
Shukla	Boy	White; Bright; Associated with moon
Shveni	Girl	A white woman
Shveta	Unisex	A loveable white woman

Shvetank	Boy	Having a white mark
Shwetambar	Boy	One who wears white clothes
Sini	Girl	White; Bright; Blue
Svitra	Girl	A white girl
Tuhinsurra	Boy	White as snow
Tusharsuvra	Boy	White as snow
Vimala	Girl	Pure; Clean; Holy; White; Pure donation
Shemunshi	Girl	Name of an Indian white rose

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