Baby boy names starting with Y

Ya

yadav = community related to lord krishna

yadav = sri krishna

yadavendra = leader of the yadavas

yadhava chandra = krishna

yadhavendra = sri krishna

yadheswar = lord at yadhagiri , nara simha swami

yadhgiri = famous pilgrimage

yadhu mithra = friend of yadhus krishna

yadhu simha = krishna

yadhunath = sri krishna

yadu = an ancient king

yadunandan = son of yadu, krishna

yadunath = lord krishna

yaduraj = lord krishna

yaduvir = lord krishna

yaekanth = only the one

yagapreeth = who loves yoga, lord

yagna = ceremonial rites to god

yagnabhushan = wearing yagna a an ornament

yagnesh = lord of yagna

yagnya prabhu = lord of yagna

yagnyavalkya = the disciple of vysampayana rishi

yagya = sacrifice

yagyasen = name of king drupad

yagyesh = lord for the sacrificial fire

yaj = a sage

yajat = lord shiva

yajnadhar = lord vishnu

yajnarup = lord krishna

yajnesh = lord vishnuyakootah emerald

yaksha = a type of a demi-god

yakshapathy = kubera

yakshu raj = kuberayamahil = lord vishnu

yamajit = lord shiva

yamha = dove

yamir = moon

yarish chandra = a famous maharshi

yash = fame

yashas = fame

yashaschandra = glowing with fame

yashasvi = attained famous

yashmit = famed

yasho athi = famous

yashodev = lord of fame

yashodha krishna = krishna loved by mother 

yashoda

yashodha kumar = son of yashodha , lord krishna

yashodhan = rich in fame

yashodhar = famous

yashovardhana = who becomes famous

yashovarman = jewel who becomes famous

yashpal = lord krishna

yashraj = king of fame

yashvasin = the popular. lord ganesha

yashwant = one who has achieved glory

yasodhanandha = sri krishna

yasti = slim

yathavan = lord vishnu

yathidev = with the name yathi

yathinath = with the name yathi

yathiswar = lord of devotees

yatin = ascetic

yatindra = lord indra

yatish = lord of devotees

yatiyasa = silver

yatnesh = god of efforts

yavan = young

yayati = name of a sage

yayin = lord shiva

Yo

yodha = the great fighter

yogadeva = lord of yoga

yogamruth = the nectar of yoga

yoganidra = meditation

yogapathi = best of maharshis

yogasiddheshwar = achieved the blessings of shiva

yogendra = god of yoga

yogesh = god of yoga

yogi = devotee

yoginampati = lord of the yogis

yogindra = maharshi

yogine = saint. a name for lord hanuman

yogini = lover of yogas. lord krishna

yogiraj = great ascetic, lord shiva

yojit = planner

yudhajit = victor in war

yudhisthir = firm in battle , dharma raju

yugandhar = lives till end of an era

yugantar = lives till end of an era

yukta = idea

yukthamukh = union of all faces of brahma

yuval = brook

yuvaraj = prince, heir apparent

yuvaram = young lord rama

yuvasamrat = young emperor

yuyutsu = eager to fight

Baby boy names

starting with V

Indian Hindu baby boy names starting with V.

Va

Vaachaspati = lord of speech

Vaageesh = lord of speech

Vaakpati = great orator

Vaalmiki = an ancient saint, author Ramayan

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Vaaman = name of Vishnu

Vaamdev = name of a Shiva

Vaanee = speech, goddess Saraswati

Vaasavadatta = a name in Sanskrit classics

Vaasudeva = lord Vishnu

Vaasuki = a celestial serpent

Vaatsyaayan = a saint, author of Kamasutra

Vaayu = wind

Vachan = holy words

Vachan = speech

Vachaspati = lord of speech

Vadhan = face

Vadhuli = the son of sage Viswamithra

Vadish = lord of the body

VagIndra = lord of speech

Vagish = god of speech (lord brahma)

Vahin = lord Shiva

Vaibhav = prosperity

Vaidyanaath = master of medicines

Vaijayi = victor

Vaijnath = lord Shiva

Vaikartan = name of Karna

Vaikhan = lord Vishnu

Vaikunth = heaven, Vishnu’s abode

Vaikuntanath = master of heavens

Vainavin = lord Shiva

Vairaj = spiritual glory

Vairaja = born of Viraj

Vairat = gem

Vairinchya = lord brahma’s son

Vairochan = an ancient name

Vaisak = a season

Vaishant = quiet and shining star

Vaishnav = follower of Vishnu

Vaishwanar = omnipresent

Vaiwaswat = one of the saints

Vajasani = lord Vishnu’s son

Vajendra = lord Indra

Vajrang = diamond bodied, hard

Vajrabahu = one with strong arms

Vajradhar = lord Indra

Vajrahast = lord Shiva

Vajrajit = lord Indra

Vajrakaya = sturdy like metal, lord Hanuman

Vajraksha = eyes like diamonds

Vajramani = diamond

Vajranandha = lord Krishna

Vajranath = lord Indra

Vajrapaani = Bodhisatva

Vajrapathi = lord Indra

Vajresh = lord Krishna

Vajreswar = lord Indra

Vajrin = lord Indra

Vakrabhuj = lord Ganesh

Vakratund = an epithet of Ganesha

Vakruthi = lord Vishnu

Valaak = a crane

Vallabh = clouds

Vallabendhra = god of clouds

Vallabhendar = god of clouds

Valmiki = saint who wrote Ramayan

Vama = lord Shiva

Vamadev = lord Shiva

Vamaneshwar = lord Vishnu

Vamsanandha = the delighter of the creed

Vamsi = flute of Krishna

Vamsidhar = lord Krishna

Vamsidhar = Krishna with flute

Vamsigaan = Krishna with flute

VamsiKrishna = Krishna with flute

Vamsimohan = Krishna with flute

Vamsimurthy = A idol of Krishna with flute

Vamsipathi = Krishna as the owner of flute

Vamsiteja =the celestial glow of Krishna with flute

Vanavihari = lord Krishna in the forests

Vanad = cloud; derived from forest

Vanadev = lord of the forest

Vanajit = the conqueror of nature

Vanamali = lord Krishna as the protector of forest

Vanoraman = enlightener of nature

Vanraaj = ruler of the forest, the lion

Vandan = adoration, greeting

Vandhik = lord Indra

Vanhi = fire

Vanij = lord Shiva

Vaninadh = husband of goddess Saraswati

Vansh = lineage, line of descent

Vansheedhar = adorned with a flute ( lord Krishna)

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Vanshya = of the flute of Krishna

Varaah = an epithet of Vishnu, the celestial swine in

Hindu mythology

Varaahamihir = an ancient astronomer

Varad = god of fire

Varadaraaj = another name of Vishnu

Varaguna = who gives blessings

Varam = the blessings of god

Varana = holy river

Varapradhatha = who gives blessings

Varaprasad = the blessings of god

Varavaradev = lord Vishnu

Vardaan = boon

Varesh = giver of boons, lord Shiva

Vareshvar = giver of boons, lord Shiva

Vardhaman = lord Mahavir

Vardhan = lord Shiva, who amplifies glory

Varendra = ocean

Varid = cloud

Varidhvaran = colour of the cloud

Varij = lotus

Varijalochan =Having eyes like a lotus ; lord Vishnu

Varijaramana = blessed with lotus ; lord Vishnu

Varin = gifts

Varindra = lord of all

Varish = lord Vishnu

Variya = excellent one

Variyas = lord Shiva

Vartanu = beautiful

Varun = god of water

Varunesh = lord of water

Vasanth = spring season

Vasanth kumar = born out of spring season

Vasanthaakar =symbolism of spring ; lord

Manmadha

Vasanthanidhi = lord Manmadha

Vasanthanirmal = lord Manmadha

Vasantharaman = lord Manmadha

Vasantharoop = lord Manmadha

Vasanthdev = lord Manmadha

Vasantamaalika = garland of spring

Vasanthmurthy = lord Manmadha

Vasanthvihar = wanderer in spring season, lord

Manmadha

Vasav = an epithet of Indra

Vasavaj = son of Indra

Vasavamurthy = having divine knowledge

Vashisht = name of a guru

Vasistha = name of a sage, the teacher of lord

Rama

Vasu = an ancient king

Vasudev = god of the universe, Krishna’s father

Vasuki = a celestial snake in Hindu mythology

Vasuman = born of fire

Vasumat = lord Krishna

Vasumitra = Krishna’s friend

Vasupati = rich man

Vasur = precious

Vasuroop = lord Shiva

Vasusen = original name of Karna

Vatan = country

Vatatmaj = lord Hanuman

Vatradhara = practicing penance, lord Rama

Vatsa = Vishnu

Vatsal = affectionate

Vatsalyamurthy = affectionate

Vatsalyanandha = affectionate

Vatsalyanidhi = affectionate

Vatsalyapathi = affectionate

Vatsalyaroop = affectionate

Vatsapal = lord Krishna

Vatsar = a year in Sanskrit

Vatsin = lord Vishnu

Vaydeesh = god of the Vedas

Vayu = air, one of the panchbhutas

Vayujat = lord Hanuman

Vayun = lively

Vayunand = lord Hanuman

Vayya = friend

Ve

Ved = knowledge

Vedanga = meaning of Vedas

Vedant = Hindu philosophy, ultimate wisdom

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Vedanth = ultimate wisdom, conclusions of the

Vedas

Vedaprakash = light of knowledge

Vedatman = lord Vishnu

Vedatmane = spirit of the Vedas

Vedavrata = vow of the Vedas

Vedavyaas = name of a saint

Vedbhushan = one adorned with knowledge of the

Vedas

Vedesh = lord of Vedas

Vedha = brahma

Vedhadrisa = lord Venkateswara, Balaji

Vedhapani = Brahma, holds Vedas in hand

Vedmohan = lord Krishna

Vedyant = sum of the Vedas

Veekshith = who sees the future

Veer = brave

Veerbhadra = Shiva’s warrior

Veerendra = lord of courageous men

Veerottam = supreme amongest braves.

Velan = lord Shiva’s son Murugan

Venavir = lord Shiva’s son

Veni = lord Krishna

Venimadhav = lord Krishna

Venkat = lord Vishnu; lord Krishna

Venkataramananandan = a name for lord Vishnu

Venkatesh = name of god Vishnu

Venu = flute

Venugopal = lord Krishna with flute

Venumadhav = lord Krishna with flute

Vi

Viamrsh = lord Shiva

Vibhaavasu = the sun

Vibhakar = the sun

Vibhas = decoration; light

Vibhat = dawn

Vibhavasu = the sun, fire

Vibhishan = Ravana’s brother

Vibhu = sky

Vibhudendra = king of earth

Vibhumat = lord Krishna

Vibhusnu = lord Shiva

Vibhut = strong

Vibodh = moon

Vidarbh = ancient name of a state

Videh = without form

Vidhatru = lord Shiva

Vidhesh = lord Shiva

Vidhu = moon

Vidhvesh = lord Shiva

Vishya = the devine Knowledge

Vidhyacharan = the divine feet of goddess Saraswati

Vidhyadeep = lord Shiva

Vidhyadhar = one with knowledge

Vidhyakar = of learned

Vidyaaranya = forest of learning

Vidyacharan = learned

Vidyadhar = learned

Vidyaranya = forest of knowledge

Vidyasagar = ocean of learning

Vidip = bright

Vidit = of predestined

Vidojas = lord Indra

Vidur = skillful

Vidvan = scholar

Vidvatam = lord Shiva

Vidyut = brilliant; lightening

Vighnajit = lord Ganesh

Vighnaraaj = an epithet of Ganesha

Vighnesh = lord Ganesh

Vighneshwar = lord of supreme knowledge

Vigrah = lord Shiva

Vihaan = morning; dawn

Vihang = a bird

Vihanga = bird

Vihari = who travels

Vijay = victory

Vijayant = achieves victor

Vijayarathna = significant among victorious

Vijayeebhav = blessings of victory

Vijayendra = god of victory

Vijayesh = lord Shiva

Vijayketu = flag of victory

Vijeesh = victorious

Vijendra = victorious

Vijeta = victorious

Vijigeesh = desire of victory

Vijul = a silk-cotton tree

Vijval = intelligent

Vikarnan = son of Dhritrashtra

Vikas = development

Vikat = of the monstrous figure, Lord Ganesh

Vikern = errorless

Vikesh = the moon

Vikram = valour

Vikramaditya = a famous king

Vikramajit = a famous king

Vikramendra = king of prowess

Vikramin = lord Vishnu

Vikrant = powerful

Viksar = lord Vishnu

Vikunth = lord Vishnu’s abode

Vilaas = entertainment

Vilakshman = of different nature

Vilochan = the eye

Vilohit = lord Shiva

Vilok = to see

Vilokan = gaze

Vimal = pure

Vimaladitya = clean sun

Vimalmani = pure jewel (crystal)

Vimridh = lord Indra

Vinaayak = remover of obstacles

Vinahast = lord Shiva

Vinamar = humble

Vinay = modesty

Vineet = unassuming

Vinesh = godly

Vinil = blue

Vinochan = lord Shiva

Vinod = pleasing, hobby, happy

Vinoo = to spread in different directions

Vipan = sail, petty trade

Vipaschit = lord buddha

Vipin = different, a forest grove

Vipinbehari = forest wandererViplav = revolution

Vipreet = different

Vipul = extensive

Vir = brave

Viraaj = to shine

Viraat = giant

Virabhadra = lord Shiva

Viral = rare

Viranath = lord of the brave

Viranchi = name of Brahma

Virasana = name of Brahma

Virat = supreme being

Virata = bravery

Virbhanu = very strong

Virendra = brave lord

Viresh = brave lord

Vireshvar = lord Shiva

Virikvas = lord Indra

Virochan = the sun

Virudh = opposite

Virurch = the holy trinity

Visamaksh = lord Shiva

Vishaal = broad

Vishaalaaksh = large eyed

Vishakh = lord Shiva

Vishalya = painless

Vishantak = lord Shiva

Vishatan = lord Vishnu

Vishesh = special

Vishikh = arrow

Vishnahpu = lord Vishnu

Vishnay = flowers of lord Vishnu/ Krishna

Vishnu = root, almighty

Vishnu prassad = the blessing of lord Vishnu

Vishnu vardhan = lord Vishnu

Vishnudutt = gift of lord Vishnu

Vishodhan = lord Vishnu

Vishram = rest

Vishresh = the holy trinity

Vishruth = widely famous

Vishtasp = widely famous

Vishv = universe

Vishva = earth, universe

Vishvadev = lord of fire, Agni

Vishvadev = lord of the universe

Vishvadhar = lord Vishnu

Vishvag = lord Brahma

Vishvahetu = lord Vishnu

Vishvajit = conqueror of the world

Vishvakarma = architect of the universe, son of Yogasiddha

Vishvaketu = an epithet of Anirudh( Lord Shiva)

Vishvam = universal

Vishvanaath = lord of the universe

Vishvanabh = lord Vishnu

Vishvaretas = lord brahma; Vishnu

Vishvatma = universal soul

Vishvesh = lord of the world

Vishwajeet = conqueror of the world

Vishwakarma = architect of the universe

Vishwambhar = the supreme spirit

Vishwankar = creator of the universe

Vishwaroop = omnipresent

Vishwast/ vishwasth = trustable

Vishwatma = universal soul

Vishweshwar = lord of the universe

Vishwaamitra = friend of the world, a sage

Vishwaas = faith

Vismay = surprise

Vistesh = the god of universe

Visvajit = one who conquers the universe

Visvayu = brother of Amavasuand Satayu

Viswaksen = lord Vishnu

Viswanath = lord Vishnu

Vitabhay = lord Shiva; lord Vishnu

Vitaharya = lord Krishna

Vitashokha = one who does not mourn

Vitasta = river jhelum in Sanskrit

Vithala = lord Vishnu

Vitola = peaceful

Vittal = lord Vishnu

Vittaleshwar = lord Vishnu

Vittanath = owner of wealth (kuber)

Vittesh/ vithesh = lord of wealth

Vitthal = lord Vishnu

Vivaan = lord Krishna

Vivan = moon

Vivash = bright

Vivaswat = the sun

Vivatma = universal soul

Vivek = conscience

Vivekananda = joyous with knowledge

Vivin = conscience

Vr

Vraja = place where lord Krishna spent his

childhood

Vrajakishore = lord Krishna in Vraja

Vrajalal = lord Krishna

Vrajamohan = beautiful lord Krishna in Vraja

Vrajanadan = belowed lord Krishna in Vraja

Vrajesh = the best of Vraja, lord Krishna

Vrajraj = the king of Vraja, lord Krishna

Vratesh = lord Shiva

Vrisa = lord Krishna

Vrisag = lord Shiva

Vrisan = lord Shiva

Vrisangan = lord Shiva

Vrisapati = lord Shiva

Vrishab = excellent

Vrishabh = a zodiac, star sign

Vrishabhaanu = father of Radha

Vrishank = lord Shiva

Vrishin = peacock

Vrisini = lord Shiva

Vyan = air

Vyasa = the author of Mahabharata

Vyom = sky

Vyomaang = part of the sky

Vyomakesh = sky like hair

Vyomdev = lord Shiva

Vyomesh = the sun

Vyshnav = worshipper of Vishnu 

 Baby boy names starting with U

Indian Hindu baby boy names with U and the

meaning.

Ub Uj Up Ut

Ub

ubika = growth

ucchal = perception

udantika = satisfaction

udar = generous

uday = appearance ,to rise

udaya = dawn

udayachal = eastern horizon

udayan = rising, name of king of avanti

udayasooriyan = rising sun

udbala = strong

uddhar = liberation

uddhav = lord krishna’s friend

udeep = flood

udgita = a hymn

udichi = one who grows with prosperity

udipti = on fire

udit = grown, awakened, shining

udita = one who has risen

uditi = rising

udvita = river filled with lotus flowers

udyam = effort

udyan = garden

udyati = elevated

Uj

ujagar = bright

ujala = bright

ujas = bright, shining

ujesh = one who gives light

ujhala = light

ujjayini = an ancient city

ujjwala/ujvala = bright, lighted

ulagan = wordly

ulagappan = creator of the world

ulhas = joy, delight

ulka = meteorite

ullupi = pretty face

ulupya = pretty face

uma = goddess parvati

umakant = lord shiva

umanand = lord shiva

umanant = lord shiva

umang = enthusiasm

umaprasad = blessing of goddess parvati

umashankar = lord shiva

umed = hope

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umesh = lord shiva

umika = goddess parvati

umrao = noble

unma = joy

unmaivilambi = honest

unmesh = flash, blowing, opening

unnat = energized

unnati = progress

unni = lead

Up

upada = a gift

upadhriti = a ray

upagupta = name of a buddhist monk

upala = sandy bank

upama = the best, comparison

upamanyu = name of a devoted pupil

upasana = worship

upendra = an element

ura = earth

urishilla = excellent

urishita = firm

urja = goddess parvati

urjita = energetic

urmi = wave, warmth

urmika = small wave

urmila = enchantress

urshita = firm

urvashi = the ganges, a star

urvi = earth

usha = dawn

ushakanta = the sun

ushakiran = rays of morning sun

ushalakshi

ushashi = morning

ushi = a plant

ushma = warmth

usra = first light

usri = a river

Ut

utalika = wave

utanka = a disciple of sage veda

utkarsh = prosperity, awakening

utkarsha = energetic, to rise

utpal = water lily, fleshless

utpala = filled with lotuses, a river

utpalakshi = goddess laxmi

utpalini = lotus pond

utpatti = creation

utsa = spring season

utsav = celebration

utsavi = festivities

uttal = strong, formidable

uttam = best

uttar = son of king virata

uttara = daughter of king virata

uttiya = a name in buddhist literature

 Baby boy names starting with T

Indian Hindu baby boy names with T and the meaning.

Ta

taarank = part of a star

taha = pure

tahir = holy

tahoma = a cute personality

tajdar = corwned

taksa = a son of bharata

taksha = king bharat’s son

takshak = a cobra

taksheel = someone with a strong character

talaketu = bhishma pitamaha

talank = lord shiva

talin = lord shiva

talish = lord of earth

tamal = a tree with very dark bark

tamas = darkness

tamila = sun

tamish = god of darkness (moon)

tamkinat = pomp

tamoghna = lord vishnu; lord shiva

tamonash = destroyer of ignorance

tamra = copper red

tana = issue

tanak = prize

tanav = flute

tanay = son

tandeep = inner soul, light inside

tanish = ambition

tanishq = jewel

tanmay = engrossed

tanuj = son

tanul = to expand, progress

tanveer = englightened

tapan = sun, summer

tapas = heat, penance,sun

tapasendra = lord shiva

tapasranjan = lord vishnu

tapendra = lord of heat (sun)

tapesh= lord surya , sun

tapomay = full of moral virtue

taporaj = moon

tarachand = star

tarachandra = moon among the stars

taradhish = lord of the stars

tarak = protector

tarak = star, pupil of eye, protector

tarakesh = stary hair

tarakeshwar = lord shiva

taraknath = lord shiva

taraksh = mountain

taral = honeybee

taran = raft, heaven

tarang = wave

taranga = wave

tarani = boat, sun

taranjot= light of heaven

taraprashad = star

tarendra = prince of stars

taresh = god of the stars (moon)

tarik = one who crosses the river of life

tariq = morning star

tarit = lightning

tarosh = “heaven, small boat”

tarpan = refreshing

taru = small plant

tarun = young, youth

taruntapan = morning sun

tarusa = conquerer

tathagat = title of the buddha

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tathagata = the buddha

tatharaj = buddha

tatya = lord shiva

tausiq = reinforcement

tautik = pearl

tavish = heaven

teerth = holy place, sacred water

teerthankar = a jain saint

tej = light, lustrous

tejal = bright

tejas = lustre, brilliance

tejeshwar = lord of brightness, sun

tejomay = glorious

Baby boy names starting with S

Indian Hindu baby boy names with S and the meaning. Sa Se Si Sr Sv

saagar = ocean

saakaar = manifestation of god

saanjh = evening

saaras = swan

saatatya = never ending

saatvik = pious

sabal = with strength

sabarinathan = lord ayyapa

sabhya = civilized

sabrang = rainbow

sabyasachi = another name of arjuna

sacchidananda = total bliss

sachet = consciousness

sachetan = rational

sachin = lord shiva

sachish = lord indra

sachit = joyful

sachiv = friend

sadaiappan = lord siva

sadanand = ever joyous

sadar = respectful

sadashiv = pure

sadavir = ever courageous

sadeepan = lit up

sadhan = fulfulment

sadhil = perfect

sadiva = eternal

sadru = lord vishnu

safal = succeed

saffar = coppersmith

sagan = lord shiva

sagardutt = gift of ocean

sagun = possessed of qualities

saguna = having good qualities

sahaj = natural

sahar = sun; dawn

sahara = shelter, helpful

saharsh = with joy

sahas = brave

sahasrad = lord shiva

sahastrabahu = one with thousand arms

sahastrajit = victor of thousands

sahasya = mighty, courageous

sahat = stong

sahay = help

sahdev = one of the pandava princes

sahen = falcon

sahib = the lord

sahil = leader, ruler, guide

sahishnu = lord vishnu

sai satpurusha = virtuous, pious, venerable one.

saiamartya = immortal sai baba

saideep = a name for sai, sai’s light

saijeevadhara = support of all living beings

saikalakala = lord of eternity, shirdi sai baba

saikalateeta = beyond time limitations

saikiran = a name for sai baba, sai’s light

sailadev = lord shiva

sainath = saibaba

saipraasad = blessing

saiprasad = blessing or gift of sai

saipratap = blessing of saibaba

sajal = moist

sajan = beloved

sajiva = full of life

sajjan = of virtues

sakaleshwar = lord of everything

saket = lord krishna

sakshum = skillful

salaman = high

salil = water

salokh = friendship

samaah = generosity

samabashiv = lord shiva

samajas = lord shiva

samantha = bordering

samanyu = lord shiva

samar = war

samarendra = lord vishnu

samarendu = lord vishnu

samarjit = victorious in war

samarpan = dedicating

samarth = powerful

samavart = lord vishnu

sambha = shining

sambhddha = wise

sambuddha = wise

samdarshi = lord krishna

sameen = valuable

sameep = close

samen = happy

samendra = winner of war

samendu = lord vishnu

samgram = host

samhita = a vedic composition

sami = someone dear to you

samin = self- disciplined

samir = wind

samiran = breeze

samividhan= constitution

sammad = joy

sammath = agreed

sampada = blessing

sampat = prosperous

sampath

sampoorn = complete

samranpal

samrat = emperor

samrudh = the enriched one

samskar = good ethics and moral values

samudra = ocean

samudrasen = lord of the ocean

samvar = content

samvath = prosperous

samyak = enough

sanaatan = permanent

sanabhi = related

sanam = beloved

sanat = lord brahma

sanatana = eternel, lord shiva

sanchay = collection

sanchit = collected

sandananda = eternal bliss

sandeepan = a sage

sangupt = percectly hidden

sanhata = conciseness

sanjan = creator

sanjay = victorious

sanjeev = giving life, re-animating

sanjit = who is alwaysvictorious

sanjith = perfectly victorious

sanjiv = vital

sanjivan = making alive, giving life

sankalp = will, determination

sankalpa = resolve

sankara = shiva

sankarshan = a name of balaram

sanket = signal

sankul = crowded together, dense

sannath = accompanied by a protector

sannibh = rays of light, lightning

sannidhi = nearness, holy place

sannigdh = always ready

sanshray = aim

sanskar = good ethics, moral values

santan = a tree, children

santosh = happiness

sanurag = affectionate

sanwariya = lord krishna

sanyog = joining together, combination

saprathas = lord vishnu

saptajit = conqueror of 7 elements

saptarishi = seven stars representing great saints

saral = simple, straightforward

sarang = spotted deer

saras = a bird, lake

sarasija = lotus

sarat = a sage

saravana = clump of reeds

saravanan = lord murugan

sarbajit = one who has conquered everything

sarbani = goddess durga

sargam = musical notes

sarish = equal

sarngin = name of god vishnu

saroj = lotus

sartaj = crown

sarup = having form or shape

sarva = lord krishna; shiva

sarvad = lord shiva

sarvadaman = son of shakuntala,bharat

sarvadharin = lord shiva

sarvag = lord shiva

sarvagny = the all knowing. lord vishnu

sarvak = whole

sarvanavel = another name for lord murugan

sarvapalaka = protector of all. lord krishna

sarvavas = lord shiva

sarvendra = god

sarvesh = lord of all

sarveshvara = lord of all. a name for lord shiva

sarwar = promotion

sashang = connected

sashanth

sashreek = prosperous

sashriti = protector of wealth

sashwat = eternal

sasi = moon

sasmit = ever smiling

satadev = god

satamanyu = lord indra

satayu = brother of amavasu and vivasu

sateendra = lord of truth

satesh = lord of hundreds

sathindar

satin = real

satinath = lord shiva

satindra = lord shiva

satish = husband of sati, shiva

satishchandra

satkartar = lord vishnu

satpal = protector

satpati = lord indra

satrajit = ever victorious

satrijit = father of satyabhama, wife of lord krishna

satruijt = a son of vatsa

satvat = lord krishna

satveer = lord vishnu

satya = truth

satyadarshi = one who can see the truth

satyajit = victory of truth

satyak = honest

satyakam = son of jabala in the mahabharata

satyaki = charioteer of krishna

satyam = honesty

satyamurty = statue of truth

satyanarayan = lord vishnu

satyankar = true, good

satyaprakash = light of truth

satyapriya = devoted to truth

satyashrawaa = that who hears truth

satyavaan = devoted to truth

satyavache = lord rama, speaker of truth

satyavan = husband of savitri, true

satyavrat = one who has taken vow of truth

satyen

saubal = mighty

saudeep

saumit = easy to get

saumitra = lakshman

saumya = handsome

saunak = boy sage

saurabh = fragrance

saurav = divine, celestial

saurjyesh = kartikeya; the lord of valour

sava = saint who was a trainer of young monks.

savanth = employer

savir = leader

savit = sun

savitashri = lustre of the sun

savitendra = lord of the sun

sawan = a hindu month

Se

seemanta = parting line of hair

sekhar

selvakumaran = prosperous

selvan = prosperous

senajit = victory over army

sendhilnathan = lord murugan

senmal = the best

senthamarai = red lotus

senthil

seshadri

setu = sacred symbol

sevak = servant

shaan = glory

shaandilya = name of a saint

shaarav = pure & innocent

shaardul = a tiger

shaashwat = eternal

shabar = nector

shachin = lord indra

shachindra = lord indra

shadab = fresh

shagun = auspicious

shahalad = joy

shailendra = king of mountains, himalaya

shailesh = god of mountain, himalaya

shaistakhan = polite

shaktidhar = lord shiva

shakuni = bird, uncle of kauravas

shakunt = blue jay

shakyasinha = lord buddha

shalabh

shalang = emperor

shalik = a sage

shalin = modest

shalina = courteous

shalmali = lord vishnu’s power

shalya = an arrow

shamak = makes peace

shamakarn = lord shiva

shambhavi = son of parvati. lord ganesha

shameek = an ancient sage

shami = fire, name of a tree

shamik

shamindra = quiet, gentle

shamita = peacemaker

shams = fragrance

shamshu, shamshad = beautiful

shanay = power of lord shani

shankar = shiva

shankarshan = lord krishna’s brother

shankdhar = lord krishna

shankh = a shell

shankha = conch

shankhapani = lord vishnu

shankhin = lord vishnu

shankir = lord shiva

shanmuga = kartikeya, first son of lord shiva

shanmukha = kartikeya, first son of lord shiva

shansa = praise

shantan

shantanav = bhishma pitamaha

shantanu = a king from the epic mahabharata

shantidev = lord of peace

shantimay = peaceful

shantinath = lord of peace

shantipriya = peace loving

shanyu = benevolent

sharad = name of a season, autumn

sharadchandra = autumn moon

sharan = shelter

sharat = a season

shardul = tiger

shari = arrow

shariq = intelligent

shashank = moon

shashee = moon

shashibhushan = lord shiva

shashidhar = the moon

shashikant = moon stone

shashikiran = moon’s rays

shashin = moon

shashish = lord shiva

shashishekhar = moon-crested lord shiva

shashvata = a name for lord rama eternal

shashwat = ever lasting, continuous

shatadru = name of a river

shatarupa = lord shiva

shat-manyu = another name of indra

shatrughan = lord rama’s brother

shatrughna = victorious

shatrughna, shatrughan = victorious

shatrujit = victorious over enemies

shatrunjay = overcomer of enemies

shattesh = king of mountains

shaukat = grand

shaurav = bear

shauri = lord vishnu

shaurya = bravery

shay = gift

sheetal = cool

sheil = mountain

shekhar = ultimate; peak

shesh = cosmic serpent

shevantilal = a crysanthemum

shibhya = lord shiva

shighra = lord shiva; lord vishnu

shikha = flame

shilang = virtuous

shilish = lord of mountains

shineyu = shining

shinjan = music of payel

shirdi prasad = sai babas gift

shirish = a flower; raintree

shirom

shiromani = superb jewel

shishir = name of a season, winter

shishirchandra = winter moon

shishirkumar = the moon

shishul = baby

shishupal = sone of subhadra

shitikanth = lord shiva

shiv = lord shiva, auspicious, lucky

shivam = auspicious; lord shiva

shivanath = lord shiva

shivank = mark of lord

shiven = lord shiva

shivendra = lord shiva; lord indra

shivendu = pure moon

shivesh = lord shiva

shiveshvar = god of welfare

shivlal = lord shiva

shivraj = lord shiva

shivram = lord shiva; lord ram

shivshankar = lord shiva

shivshekhar = one at the of shiva (moon)

shlesh = physical bonding

shobhan = splendid

shoor = valiant

shoora = bold. a name for lord hanuman

shoubhit = lord krishna

shraunak

shravan = name of a hindu month

shravankumar = a character from the epic

ramayana

shray = credit

shreedhar = husband of lakshmi

shreekant = an epithet of vishnu

shreekrishna = lord krishna

shreekumar, shrikumar = beautiful

shreeman = a respectable person

shreepushp = cloves

shreerang = another name of vishnu

shreevallabh = lord of lakshmi

shreshta = lord vishnu

shresth = best of all

shresthi = best of all

shrey = marevellous

shreyank = fame

shreyas / sreyas = superior, fame

shreyovardhana

shrida = lord kuber

shridhar = lord vishnu

shrigopal = lord krishna

shrihan = lord vishnu

shrihari = lord vishnu

shrikanta = beautiful

shrikeshav = lord krishna

shrikrishna = lord krishna

shrikumar = beautiful

shrimat = lord vishnu

shrimate = revered, lord hanuman

shrimohan = lord krishna

shrinand = lord vishnu

shringesh = lord of pearls

shriniketan = lord vishnu

shripad = lord vishnu

shripal = lord vishnu

shriranga = lord vishnu

shriranjan = lord vishnu

shrish = lord vishnu

shrisha = lord vishnu

shrivarah = lord vishnu

shrivardhan = lord vishnu; lord shiva

shrivatsa = lord vishnu

shrivatsav

shriyadita = sun

shriyans = wealth

shrutakeerti = renowned, reputed

shrutik

shubendra = lord of virtue

shubh = fortunate

shubha = auspicious

shubhaksh = lord shiva

shubhan = one who is auspicious

shubhankar = auspicious

shubhashis = blessing

shubhay = blessing

shubhranshu = the moon

shuddhashil = well-born

shuk = a parrot

shukla = lord shiva; lord vishnu

shukra = resplendent, venus, friday

shulandhar = lord shiva

shulin = lord shiva

shvant = placid

shvetambar = fair, shiva

shvetang = fair complexioned

shvetavah = lord indra

shwetanshu = moon

shwetbhanu = moon

shyamak = lord krishna

shyamal = black, dark blue

shyamantak = lord krishna

shyamsundar = lord krishna

shyamsunder = lord krishna

Si

sidak = wish

siddak

siddhanath = mahadev (lord shiva)

siddhanta = principle

siddhartha = a name of lord buddha

siddheshwar = lord shiva

siddid = lord shiva

sihaam = arrows

sindhu = lord vishnu

sinha = hero

sinhag = lord shiva

sinhvahan = lord shiva, one who rides a lion

siraj = lamp

sitakanta = lord rama

sitanshu = the moon

sitikantha = lord shiva

skand = name of kartikeya

smarajit = one who has conquered lust

smaran = remembrance

smiren

smyan = smile

sneagen = friend

snehakant = lord of love

snehal = friendly

snehil = lovable

snehin = a friend

sohan = charm

sohil = beautiful

soleil = sun

somadev = lord of the moon

somali = moon’s favorite

somanshu = moonbeam

somashekhar = lord shiva

somendra = another name of indra

somesh = moon

someshwar = lord shiva

somil = soft natured

somkar = moon light

somnath = lord shiva

somprakash = moon light

sopaan = stairs, steps

sopan = steps

soumava = moon’s light

soumil = friend

sourabh = fragrance

souradip = island of sunlight

souren = of the sun

sourish = lord vishnu

sragvibhushan = lord vishnu (who loves tulasi)

sreeghan = wealthy, rich

sriansh = born with ‘ansh’ or part of lakshmi

sriashwin = a good ending

srichaitra = 1st month in indian calendar, beginning

sridatta = given by god

srihith = will of god

srijesh

srikant = lover of wealth

srikar

srinesh

srinish

srinivas = lord venkateswara

sriram = lord rama

srivant

srivar = lord vishnu

srivatsav = disciple of god

stavya = lord vishnu

sthavir = lord brahma

sthir = foccused

stotri = lord vishnu

subaahu = strong armed

subal = a friend of lord krishna

subali = strong

subandhu = a good friend

subbarao = auspicious

subeer = courageous

subeesh

subhadr = gentleman

subhadra = mother of lord krishna, wife of arjuna

subhag = fortunate

subhas = shining

subhash = soft spoken

subhendu = moon

subhradip

subinay = humble

subodh = sound advice, easily understood

subrahmanya, subramani = lord murugan

subramani = lord murugan

subrata = devoted to what is right

subratah

suchendra = lord of piousness

suchet = attentive; alert

suchin = means a beautiful thought

suchir = eternal

sudalai = village god

sudama = lord krishna’s friend

sudarshan = good looking

sudeep = illumined

sudesha = good country

sudev = good diety

sudhan = very rich

sudhanshu = the moon

sudhanvan = lord vishnu

sudhendra = lord of nectar

sudhindra = lord of knowledge

sudhir = great scholar, calm

sudhish = lord of excellent intellect

sudhith = kind

sudin

sudip = very bright

sudir = bright

sugandh = sweet smelling, fragrance

sugata = a name of the buddha

suhas = smiling beautifully

suhrid = well disposed

suhrit = well-disposed

suhruda = good hearted

sujal = affectionate

sujan = honest

sujat = belonging to a good clan

sujay = victory

sujendran = universal being

sujetu

sujit = victory

suka = wind

sukant = handsome

sukant, sukanta = handsome

sukanta = handsome

sukarma = one who does good deeds

sukesh = with beautiful

suketu = of good banner, flag

sukhajat = lord shiva

sukhakar = lord rama

sukhamay = pleasurable

sukhashakt = lord shiva

sukhdev = god of happiness

sukhesh = lord of happiness

sukrant = extremely beautiful

sukrit = good deed

sukumar = tender

sukumaran = a variation of the name sukumara

sulalit = graceful

sulek = sun

sulekh = beautifully written

suloch = beautiful eyes

sulochan = one with beautiful eyes

sultan = king

sumadhur = very sweet

suman = flower

sumantra = friend of king dasarath

sumanyu = heaven

sumati

sumay = wise

sumedh = clever

sumeet, sumit = a good friend

sumeru = lord shiva

sumesh

sumit = good friend

sumitra = good friend

sumitranandan = sons of sumitra (lakshman &

shatrughna)

sunam = good name (fame)

sunanda = very pleasing

sunar = happy

sunasi = lord indra

sunchit

sundar = beautiful

sundara

sunder = handsome

suneet = of good principles, prudent

sunirmal = pure

suparn = lord vishnu

suparna = leafy

supash = lord ganesh

suprakash = manifested

suprasanna = ever cheerful and beaming

supratik = lord shiva

supratim = excellent

supreet

suprit = loving

supriya = beloved

suradhish = lord indra

suragan = lord shiva

surajit = god

surajiv = lord vishnu

suram = beautiful

surarihan = lord shiva

suras = juicy

surbhup = lord vishnu

surdeep = lamp of music

suren = lord indra

suresh = lord indra

suri = lord krishna

surjeet = conquerer of the suras

surshri

surup = lord shiva

surush = shining

surya = sun

suryaansh

suryabhan = the sun

suryanshu = sunbeam

suryaprakash = sunlight

suryashankar = lord shiva

suryesh = sun is god

susadh = lord shiva

susan = lord shiva

susen = lord vishnnu

sushen = son of vasudeva

susher = kind

sushil = good charactered man

sushim = moonstone

sushobhan = very beautiful

sushrut = of good reputation

sushruta = son of sage viswamitra

susil

sutantu = lord shiva; lord vishnnu

sutapa = seeker of god

sutej = lustre

sutosh = one who becomes happy easily

suvan = the sun

suvarn = lord shiva

suvas = lord shiva

suvidh = kind

suvimal = pure

suvir = lord shiva

suvrata = strict in religious vows

suyamun = lord vishnu

suyash = illustrious

Sv

svamin = lord vishnu

svaminath = lord ganesh

svang = good looks

svanik = handsome

svar = lord vishnu

svarg = heaven

svarna = lord ganesh

svayambhu = lord brahma; vishnu; shiva

svayambhut = lord shiva

swadhin = independent and free

swagat = welcome

swajith = self made victory

swami = lord

swaminath = the lord almighty

swapan = dream

swapnesh = king of dreams

swapnil = seen in a dream, dreamy

swaraj = freedom

swarnapurishwara = lord of the golden city

swarup = truth

swatantar = independent and free

swayambhu = self existent

swetank = fair bodied

syamantak = a jewel of lord vishnu

syon = gentle 

 Baby boy names starting with R

Indian Hindu baby boy names with R and the meaning. Ra Ri Ru

Ra

raahi = traveller

raajaa = king

raajeev = blue lotus, one who rules all

raajeevalochan = who has blue lotus eyes

raajyashree = propriety of a king

raakaa = day of the full moon

raakesh = lord of the night

raam = lord rama, god, supreme spirit

raamaanuj = younger brother of rama

raamdatt = gift of rama

rachit = invention, written

radhak = liberal

radhakanta = lord krishna

radhatanaya = son of radha

radhavallabh = lord krishna, beloved of radha

radhesh = lord of radha, krishna

radheshyam = lord krishna

radheya = karna, foster son of radha

raghav = lord rama

raghavendra = lord rama

raghbir = brave lord rama

raghu = an ancient king of avadh

raghukumara = lord ram

raghunath = lord rama

raghupati = lord rama

raghuvir = lord rama

rahas = merriment, delight

rahul = conqueror of miseries, buddha’s son

raivata = a manu

raja = king

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rajak = illuminating

rajam = goddess lakshmi

rajan = king

rajaneesh, rajnish = god of night (moon)

rajani = night

rajanikant = sun, lord of night

rajanikanta = moon

rajanya = kingly

rajarshi = king’s sage

rajarshi, rajrishi = king’s sage

rajas = arising from passion

rajat = silver

rajata = sovereignty

rajatshubhra = white as silver

rajdulari = dear princess

rajeev = blue lotus

rajeevalochana = lotus eyed, lord rama

rajendra = king

rajendrakumar = king

rajendramohan = king

rajesh = god of kings

rajinipati

rajit = decorated

rajiv = elephant

rajivlochan = king’s sage

rajivnayan = king’s sage

rajkumar = prince

rajrishi = king’s sage

raju = prosperity

rajyeshwar = king

rakesh = the moon

rakshan = lord vishnu, protect

raktakamal = a red lotus

ram = lord rama, one who pleases

ramadeep = lord rama

ramadhuta = ambassador of rama

ramakanta = beloved of ram

ramakrishna = rama & krishna

raman = pleasing

ramanand = pleasing to lord rama

ramanjit = conquerror of leasure

ramanuj = lord krishna; lord laxman

ramanuja = born after rama i.e. lakshman

ramashray = lord vishnu, protected by rama

ramavatar = reincarnation of lord rama

ramchandra = lord rama

ramdas = devotee (a servant) of rama

ramesh = lord of ramadevi, vishnu

rameshwar = lord of rama, lord shiva

ramgopal = ram and gopal(krishna)

ramith = loved

ramkishore = lord rama

ramkrishna = lord rama, krishna

ramkumar = lord rama

rammohan = lord rama

ramnath = lord rama

ramoji = lord rama

ramprasad = lord rama’s offering

rampratap = lord rama’s fame

ramra = splendour

ramratan = lord rama

ramswaroop = like lord rama

ranadeva = lord of battles

ranajit = victorious

ranak = king

rand = tree of good scent

randhir = brave in battle field

ranesh = lord shiva

rangan = a flower

rangana = to be coloured, dyed or painted

rangith = well couloured

ranjan = pleasing

ranjay

ranjit = victor

ranjiv = victorious

rantidev = devotee of narayana

ranveer = hero of the battle

ras = juice, sentiments, emotion

rasaraj = a good actor, dancer

rasbihari = lord krishna

rashmi = sun rays

rashmil = silken

rasik = full of feeling, passion

rasmaru = lord krishna

rasul = angel

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ratannabha = lord vishnu

ratash = the king

rath = a chariot of gods

rathik = one who rides a chariot

rathin = warrior who fights from a chariot

ratish = kamadev, cupid

ratnakar = mine of jewels, sea

ratnanidhi = lord vishnu

ratnesh = god of jewels (kuber)

ratul = sweet

ravalnath

raveendra = the sun lord

raven = a bird

ravi = the sun

ravikanth

ravikeerti = whose fame is like sun

ravikiran = sun ray

ravinandan = karna

ravindra = sun

ravinshu = kamdev ( cupid )

ravish = sun

ravisharan = surrender

ravishu = cupid

ravit = sun

ray = beam of light

rayirth = lord brahma

rebanta = a son of surya

renesh = lord of love

resham = silk

revanth = horse rider

rishaan

rishab = shiva’s vehicle bull

rishabh = morality

rishi = sage, ray of light

rishik = lord shiva

rishikesh = lord of the senses, vishnu

rishit = the best

ritesh = lord of truth

rithik = stream

riti = motion

rituraaj = king of seasons

rituraj = spring

ritvik = priest

rochan = red lotus, bright

rohak = rising

rohan = ascending

rohanlal = lord krishna

rohin = lord vishnu

rohiniraman = the enchanted lord

rohinish = moon

rohit = red

rohitasva = son of king harishchandra

romila = heartfelt

romir = interesting

ronak = brightness, radiance

ronit = bright, shining

ronsher = lion of the battlefield

roopak = dramatic composition

roopesh = lord of beauty, handsome

Ru

Ri

riddhiman = possessed of good fortune

ridit

rigved = one of the vedas

riju = innocent

rijul = innocent

rikin

rimon = name of a fruit (anaar)

ripu = enemy

ripudaman = killer of enemies

ruchir = radiant, beautiful

rudr = fearsome, name of lord shiva

rudra = angry, lord shiva

rudrapriya = beloved of shiva

ruhan = spiritual

rujul = simple, honest

rukm = gold

rukma = radiant, sun

rukminesh = lord krishna

rupak = beautiful

rupang = beautiful

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rupendra = lord of the form

rupesh = lord of beauty, handsome

rupeshwar = lord of of beauty

rupin = embodied beauty

rusham = peaceful

rusheek = son of saint

rustam = large, very tall

rustom = warrior

rutajit = conquerer of truth

rutesh = kind of seasons

rutujit = conquerer of seasons

rutva = speech

rwiju = straight, tall, erect

Pa 

paandu = father of the pandavas

paandurang = a diety

paaninee = a sanskrit grammarian

paarbrahm = the supreme spirit

paarth = another name of arjuna

paarthiv = earthly

paavak = pure

paavan = pure, sacred

pachai = youthful, resourceful

pachaimani = youthful, resourceful

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pachaimuthu = youthful, resourceful

padam = lotus

padm = lotus

padmabandhu = friend of lotus (bee, sun)

padmadhar = one who holds a lotus

padmahasta = lotus-handed lord krishan

padmaj = lord brahama

padmakant = husband of lotus (sun)

padmakar = jewel, lord vishnu

padmal = lotus

padmalochan = lotus eyed

padman = lotus

padmanabh = one with lotus in his navel ie vishnu

padmanabha = lord vishnu

padmapani = lord bramha

padmapati = lord vishnu

padmayani = lord brahama; buddha

padmesh = lord vishnu

padminish = lord of lotuses; sun

pahal = facet, beginning initiative

pakhi = bird

paksha = symbolising the phases of moon

pakshi = bird

palak = eyelash

palani = abode of lord murugan

palaniappan = another name for lord murugan

palanikumar = another name for lord murugan

palanimurugan = another name for lord murugan

palanisami = another name for lord murugan

palanivel = another name for lord murugan

palash = a flowering

palashkusum = the flower of palash

palashranjan = beautiful like a palash

palin = protecting

pallab = new leaves

pallav = young shoots and leaves

panav = prince

panchaanan = five-eyed, name of shiva

panchajana =

panchal = lord shiva

panchanan = lord shiva

panchavaktra = five faced, lord hanuman

pandhari = lord vithobha

pandita = scholar

panduranga = with pale white complexion

pandya = south indian dynasty

panini = the great scholar

pankaj = mud born, lotus

pankajalochana = lotus eyed lord krishna

pankajan = lotus; lord vishnu

pankajeet = eagle (garuda)

panmoli = speaks sweetly

panna = emerald

pannalal = emerald

pann-gesh = king of serpents

panshul = lord shiva

paraag = pollen, sandal wood

paraashar = a celebrated saint

parag = pollen grains

parakram = strength

param = perfect, ultimate

paramananda = supreme bliss

paramartha = highest truth

paramesh = lord shiva

parameshwar = the supreme god

param-hans = the supreme spirit

paramhansa = supreme soul

paramjeet = highest success

paramjit = heroic paranjay varun

paran

paranjay = lord of the sea

parantapa = conqueror; arjuna

paras = stone that turns iron to gold

parashar = an ancient

parashuraam = brave, an ancient sage

parashuram = sixth incarnation of lord vishnu

parasmani = touchstone

parasme = most superior, lord rama

paratpara = greatest of the greats

paravasu = name of a sage

parees = touch stone

paresh = supreme spirit

paresha = lord of the lords a name for lord rama

pari = charitable prince

parighosh = loud sound

parijat = a celestial flower

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pariket = against desire

parikshit = an ancient king

parimal = perfume

parin = another name for lord ganesha

parindra = lion

parish = angelic

paritosh = satisfaction

parkash = light

parmaarth = highest truth, salvation

parmameshwar = alimightly lord

parmeet = wisdom

parmesh = lord vishnu

parnad = a brahmin in the epics

parnal = leafy

parnik = creeper

parth = king; arjun

partha = arjun

parthapratim = like arjuna

parthasarathi = charioteer of partha (lord krishna)

parthiv = prince of earth

parvat = mountain

parvateshwar = god of mountains, himalaya

parvatinandan = son of parvati, lord ganesh

parvesh = lord of celebration

pashunath = lord of animals, lord shiva

pashupati = lord of animals, lord shiva

pasupati = lord shiva

patag = sun

patakin = holder of a banner

patanjali = famous yoga philosopher

pathik = traveller

pathin = traveller

patoj = lotus

patr = defender

patralika = new leaves

paurav = a descendent of king puru

pavak = fire

pavalan = skilled in literature

pavan = wind

pavanaj = lord hanuman

pavani = hanuman

pavanjit = wind

pavankumar = bhim, hanuman (son of the wind)

pavansut, pavanputra = son of wind (bhim,

hanuman)

pavitra = pure

payas = water

payod = cloud

peetambar = yellow robed

peeyush = nectar

pehlaj = first born

perumal = lord venkateshwara

Ph

phalak = sky

phalgun = name of a hindu month, spring

phalguni = born in the hindu month of falgun

phani = snake

phaninath = lord of serpents

phanindra = sesh, the divine snake

phanishwar = king of serpents

phenil = foamy

phoolendu = full moon

piki = cuckoo

pinak = bow of lord shiva

pinaki = lord krishna

pinakin = lord shiva

pingal = a reputed sage

pirmohammed = rhw holy prophet

pitambar = lord vishnu

piyali = a tree

piyush = milk

ponnan = precious

poojan = worship

poojit = worshipped

poonish = lord of the pious

pooran = complete

poorna = complete

poornachandra = full moon

poornanand = complete joy

poorv = the east

poorvaj = elder, ancestors

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poudhan = lord bahubali’s capital

prabal = very strong, mighty

prabhakar = the sun

prabhanjan = dust storm

prabhas = lustrous

prabhat = dawn

prabhav = power, might

prabhave = popular lord lord hanuman

prabhu = god

prabir = hero, brave one

prabodh = sound advice

prabodhan = knowledge

prabuddha = knowledgeable

prachet = lord varun

pracheta = varun, wise

prachetas = energy

prachur = abundant

pradarsh = appearance, order

pradeep = light, shine

pradhi = intelligent

pradnesh = lord of wisdom

pradosh = twilight

pradyot = lustre

pradyumna = god of love

pradyun = radiant

praful = blooming

prafulla = pleasant, cheerful

pragdeesh = one who will progress

pragnay = lord ganesh, one with fame

pragnya = scholar lord hanuman

pragun = straight, honest

prahalad = bliss

prahallad = son of hiranyakasipa

prahlad = excess of joy

prajapati = king, bramha

prajeet = victorious

prajesh = lord brahma

prajin = kind

prajit = kind

prajval = brightness

prajvala = flame

prakash = light

prakash, parkash = light

prakat = manifest

praket = intelligence

prakhar = shape, summit

prakrit = nature; handsome

prakriti = nature

prakul = good-looking

pralay = himalay

pramath = horse

pramesh = master of accurate knowledge

pramit = consciousness

pramod = delight

pramodan = lord vishnu

pramsu = a scholar

pramukh = main

pran = vital breath, life

prana = spirit

pranad = lord vishnu; lord brahma

pranav = the sacred syllable om

pranava = om, a sacred mantra

pranay = love, friendship

praneel = a name for lord shiva

praneeth

pranesh = lord of life

pranet = leader

praney = obedient

pranit = modest

pranjal = simple, straightforward

pranjivan = breath of life

prannath = lord of life, husband

pranshu = tall, lord vishnu

pransu = high, tall

pransukh = joy of life

prasad = offering to god during pooja

prasanna = cheerful, pleased

prasata = father of draupad

prasenjit = a king in the epics

prasham = peace

prashansa = praise

prashant = calm and composed

prashanta = calm

prashray = love, respect

prasiddhi = accomplishment, fame

prasoon = flower

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prasuk = pure, from jain literature

prasun = blossom

pratap = glory, vigour

prateek = symbol, first word in a sentence

prateep = king, shantanu’s father

prateesh = brave

prateet = manifested

pratham = first

prathamesh = lord ganesh

pratik = symbol

pratiti = faith, undrstanding

pratosh = extreme delight

pratul = a balanced person

pratyush = sun praval fierce, strong

praval = fierce, strong

pravan = bowed down, modest

pravar = most excellent

praveen = expert, experienced

praveer = an excellent warrior, king

praver = chief

pravin = expert; skilled

pravir = brave

pravit = hero

prayaag = place of sacrifice, allahabad

prayag = confluence of rivers ganga-jamuna saraswati

prayan = supreme intelligence

preetam = lover

preetidutt = gifted with love

preetish = god of love

preetiwardhan = one who increases love

prem = love

premal = full of love

premanand = joy of love

premendra = lover

prerit = the inspired one

pretvan = moving along

pribhakta = favourite of the devotees a name for

lord shiva

prina = pleased

prineet = content, satisfied

prinita = pleased

pritam = beloved

pritesh = lord of love

prithish = lord of the world

prithu = a king from the epics

prithvee = the earth

prithvi = earth

prithvijaj = king of the earth

prithviraj = king of the earth

pritish = lord of love

privrata = son of satarupa

priya = beloved

priyaank = very dear husband

priyabrata = devoted to pleasing

priyadarshan = nice to look at, handsome

priyadarshi = one who is liked by all

priyaka = loving, deer

priyanshu

priyanvad = sweet talking person

priyaranjan = beloved

priyesh = loved by god

pruthivi = earth

Pu

pugal = glory, fame

pugalendhi = glorious, admirable

pujan = the ceremony of worshiping

pujit = worshipped

pukhraj = az

pulak = joy

pulakesh = joyous

pulastya = an ancient

pulin = sandy river bank

pulish = name of a sage

pulkit = happy; thrilled; overjoyed

pundalik = lotus

pundarik = white lotus

puneet = pure

punit = pure

punyabrata = dedicated to the good

punyasloka = sacred verse

purahan = lord shiva

purajit = lord shiva

puran = complete

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purandar = lord indra

puranjay = lord shiva

purav = chanting voice from east at sunrise

purnanada = god

purnendu = full moon

purohit = a brahmin priest

purshottam = lord vishnu

puru = abundant, name of a king

purujit = conqueror of city

purumitra = friend of city

pururava = the founder of chandra dynasty

purushottam = best among men

pusan = a sage

pushkal = lord shiva

pushkar = lotus, a lake

pushp = flower

pushpad = who who gives flowers

pushpaj = born from a flower

pushpak = mythical vehicle of lord vishnu

pushpakar = the spring season (vasant), flower

season

pushpaketu = kamdev, cupid

pushpesh = lord of flowers

pushp-mitra = an ancient ruler

puskara = blue lotus, fountain

pyarelal = lord krishna

pyaremohan = lord krishna 

 Baby boy names starting with O

Indian Hindu baby boy names with O and the meaning.

oppilmani = purest of gems

ori = charitable king

orion = son of fire

ottakoothan = poet

oviyan = artist

Baby boy names

starting with P

Indian Hindu baby boy names with P and the

obalesh = lord Shiva

oha = meditation, true knowledge

ohas = praise

ojal = bright

ojas = luster

ojayit = courageous

om = the sacred syllable

oma = life giver

omanand = joy of om

omar = an era

omarjeet

omesa = lord of om

omeshwar = lord of the om

omja = born of cosmic unity

omkar = the sound of the sacred syllable

omkarnath = lord of omkaar, Shiva

ompati = master of om

omprakash = light of om

omrao, umrao = king

omswaroop = manifestation of divinity

oni = shelter, cover

oojam = enthusiasm

oorjit = powerful

 Baby boy names starting with N

Indian Hindu baby boy names with N and the meaning.

naabhi = center of body, an ancient king

naag = a big serpent

naagarjun = an ancient philosopher

naagdhar = one who wears cobra

naagendra = king of the serpents

naagesh = god of serpents (sheshnaag)

naagpal, nagpal = savior of serpents

naagpati = king of serpents (vaasuki)

naagraaj = king of the serpents

naakesh = moon

naamdev = name of a saint

naanak = first sikh guru

naaraayan = the refuge of man

naarad = an ancient sage

naimish nairit = south-west

nairit = south west

naishadh = king nala, king of nishadha

nakhraj = moon

naksatraraja = king of stars

nakshatra = star

nakul = twin brother of sahdev

nal = an ancient king

nalesh = king of flowers

nalin = lotus, water

nalinaksh = lotus -eyed

nalinaksha = lotus eyed

nalinikant = husband of lotus, (sun)

nabarun = morning sun

nabendu = new moon

nabhanyu = eternal

nabhas = sky

nabhi = focus, the best

nabhij = lord brahama

nabhith = fearless

nabhoj = born in sky

nabhomani = jewel of the sky (sun)

nabhya = central

nachik = a short form of nachiketa

nachiket = son of vajashravas

nachiketa = an ancient sage, fire

nadal = fortunate

nadeen = ocean

nadeesh = god of river (ocean)

nadin = lord of rivers

nadir = pinnacle

nadish = ocean

naman = salutation

namasyu = bowing

nambi = self confident

namdev = poet, saint

namish = lord vishnu

namit = bowed down, modest

nanak = guru fo the sikhs

nand = pleasure, father of krishna

nanda = meritorious, great achiever

nandak = pleasing

nandakishor = wiz kid

nandakumar = lord krishna

nandan = pleasing, son

nandi = one who pleases others

nandin = the delightful, follower of shiva

nandish = lord shiva (nandishwar)

nand-kishore = lord krishna

nandlaal = lord krishna

nand-nandan = lord krishna

naotau = new

nagarin = lord of a town

nagarjun = best among the snakes

nagdhar = one who adornes mountain

nagendra = seshnag

nagesh = seshnag, cosmic serpent

nageshwaran = lord snake

naggar = lord krishna

nahush = name of an ancient king

nahusha = a mythological king

narad = indian saint, devotee of narayan

narahari = lord vishnu

narayan = lord vishnu

narayana = vishnu, refuge of man

narayanan = name of vishnu

narendra = king among men

narendranath = king of kings, emperor

naresh = lord of man

narhari = man lion

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narinder = the king

narmad = bringing delight

narottam = best among men

narsi = poet, saint

narsimha = lion among men

nartan = dance

nartana = makes others dance

narun = leader of men

naruna = leader of men

natesh = king

nateshwar = god of drama (lord shiva)

nathan = lord krishna

nathin = protected

natraj = king among actors

natwar = lord krishna

naubahar

nauhar = nine garlands

nauka = boat

navaj = newly born

naval = wonder

navalan = orator

navaneet = who takes pleasure in new joys

navashen = the one who brings hope

naveen = new

navendu = the moon a night after amavasya

navin = new

navinchandra = the moon a night after amavasya

navnit = fresh butter

navrang = beautiful

navratan = nine jewels

navroz = a parsee festival

navtej = new light

nawal = new, surprise

nawalkishor = lord krishna

nawar = flower

nayakan = hero

nayan = eyes

nayath = leading

Ne

nedumaan = prince

nedumaran = tall and handsome

neel = blue

neelabh = object in the sky (cloud, moon)

neeladri = the nilgiri hills

neelam = emerald

neelamani = blue jewel

neelambar = blue sky

neelambuj = blue lotus

neelanchal = nilgiri hills

neelanjan = blue

neelesh = lord krishna, moon

neelgreev = lord shiva

neelkamal = blue lotus

neelkanta = lord shiva, with blue colored throat

neelkanth = peacock, shiva

neelmadhav = lord jagannath

neelmani = sapphire

neelotpal = blue lotus

neerad = clouds

neeraj = lotus, pearl

neerav = quiet, silent

nehal = rainy; handsome

nesayem = flower

Ni

nibaal = arrows

nibodh = knowledge

nidhish = lord of treasure

nigam = treasure

nihaar = fog

nihal = gratified

nihar = mist, fog, dew

nikash = horizon

niket = house, mansion

niketan = house, mansion

nikhat = fragrance

nikhil = complete, whole

nikhilesh = lord of the universe

nikunj = bower, birds nest

nikunja = grove of trees

nilabh = moon

nilay = home, mansion

nilesh = krishna, blue god

nimai = chaitanya

nimesh

nimish = spilt second

ninad = sound, gentle sound of water

nipun = expert

niraamay = pure

nirad = given by water, cloud

niraj = born from water (lotus flower, pearl)

nirajit = illuminated

niral = unique

niramay = without blemish

niramitra = son of pandava sahadeva

niranjan = the night of the full moon

nirankar = with no shape (god)

nirav = without sound

nirbhay = fearless

nirbhik = fearless

nirdhar = one who holds water (cloud)

nirek = superior

nirijhar = waterful

nirish = free, without any owner

nirmal = pure, clear

nirmalya = pure

nirmanyu = free of anger

nirmay = pure

nirmit = created

nirmohi = unattached

nirupam = without comparison

nirvan = liberation

nisarg

nischal = calm

nischith = fixed

nishad = seventh note of the octave

nishakant = seventh note on Indian musical scale

nishakar = seventh note on the Indian musical scale

nishanath = expert

nishant

nishar = moon

nishat = dawn

nishchal = warm cloth

nishesh = a tree

nishikaant = unmovable, unshakable

nishikant = entire

nishikanta = moon

nishikar = the moon

nishil = husband of night (moon)

nishinath = the moon

nishipal = moon (lord of night)

nishipat = night

nishit = lord of night (moon)

nishita = lord of night (moon)

nishith = lord of night (moon)

nishkama = midnight

nishkarsh = sharp

nishok = night

nissim = selfless

nisyaanthan = result

niteesh = happy

nitesh = god of law

nithik = well versed in law

nithilan = lord of law

nitin = master of the right path

nitish = master of justice

nityagopal = master of the right path

nityanand = lord of correct path

nityananda = master of the right path

nityanta = perennially happy

nityasundar = lord krishna, always happy

nitya-sundara = lord krishna; always happy

nivedh = lord vishnu

nivrutti = ever good looking

niyath = forever good looking

nridev = good-looking

nrip = offering to god

nripa = separated from world

nripendra = separation from world

nripesh = behavior

nrupadh = king amongst men

 Baby boy names starting with M

Indian Hindu baby boy names with M and the meaning.

Ma

maadhav = another name of krishna

maagh = name of a Hindu month

maalolan = name of deity in ahobilam

maandhata = an ancient king

madan = cupid, god of love

madanapal = lord of love

madangopal = lord krishna

madanmohan = attractive and lovable

maderu = worthy of praise

madesh = lord shiva

madhav = lord krishna

madhavan = lord krishna

madhavdas = servant of lord krishna

madhu = honey, nectar

madhuban = lord vishnu, flower garden

madhuchanda = pleasing metrical composition

madhuk = a honeybee

madhukant = moon

madhukanta = the moon

madhukar = a bee, lover

madhumay = consisting of honey

madhup = a honeybee

madhur = melodious

madhusoodan = name of lord krishna

madhusudan = lord krishna

madhusudhana = krishna, one who killed demon

madhu

madin = delightful

madur = a bird

magadh = son of yadu

magan = engrossed

maha = gazelle

mahabahu = arjuna

mahabala = great strength

mahadev = most powerful god, lord shiva

mahaj = a noblel descent

mahakaya = gigantic. lord hanuman

mahaketu = lord shiva

mahakram = lord vishnu

mahamani = lord shiva

mahamati = one with big brain (ganesh)

mahanidhi = a great treasure house

mahaniya = worthy of honour

mahanth = great

mahapurush = great being, lord rama

maharanth = pollen inside a flower

maharath = a great charioteer

maharshi = a great saint

maharth = very truthful

mahasvin = glorious

mahatru = lord vishnu

mahaveer = most powerful

mahavir = most courageous among men

maheepati = the king

mahendra = indra

mahesh = supreme god, name of shiva

maheshwar = lord shiva

mahi = the world

mahijith = conqueror of the earth

mahin = the earth

mahindra = a king

mahipal = a king

mahipati = king

mahir = expert

mahish = ceremoniously crowned king

mahith = honored

mahtab = the moon

mainak = a mountain a Himalayan peak

mairava

maitreya = friendly

makarand = honey, honey bee, pollen

makhesh = lord krishna

makrand = honey

makul = bud

makur = mirror

malak = angel

malank = king

malay = a garden of indra

malaya = a forest

malhar = a raga used in Indian music

mallesh = lord shiva

mamraj = lord of affection

manaal = attainment; achievement

manaar = guiding light (lighthouse)

manajith = one who conquered the mind

manan = thinking

manas = mind

manasi = born of the mind

manasyu = wishing, desiring

manav = man

manavendra = king among men

mandaar = a flower

mandakranta = a Sanskrit meter

mandan = adorning

mandar = a celestial tree

mandeep = light of the mind

mandhatri = prince

mandin = delighting

mandir = temple

mandith = adorned

maneendra = lord of gems

maneesh = lord of the mind

maneet = one who wins heart

manendra = king of mind

mangal = auspicious

mangesh = lord shiva

manhar = lord krishna

mani = a jewel

manibhushan = supreme gem

manidhar = snake with jewel in its hood

manik = ruby

manikaant = the blue jewel

manikandan = lord ayyappa’s name

manindra = lord of the mind, diamond

maniram = jewel of a person

manish = god of mind, intellect

manishankar = lord shiva

manit = highly respected

manith = honored

manjeet = conqueror of the mind

manjughosh = sweet sounding recitation

manjul = handsome

manjyot = light of the mind

manmatha = cupid

manmohan = one who wins over the heart

mannan = thought

mannath = a vow to a deity

mannith = chosen

manohar = beautiful, captivating

manoj = born of the mind

manojavaya = whose mind has speed of wind

manomay = conqueror of ones heart

manonith = carried by the mind

manoranjan = one who pleases the mind

manorath = desire

manotej = who has fast thinking

manoth = born of the mind

manprasad = mentally calm and cool person

mansukh = pleasure of mind

manth = thought

manthan = reflection through study

mantram = holy name. lord vishnu

manu = founder father of human beings

manuj = son of manu

manuraj = kuber

manvendra = king among men

manvir = winner of heart

manyu = mind

maraal = swan

maraam = aspiration

mardav = softness

mareechi = ray of light

markandeya = a devotee of lord shiva

martand = sun

martanda = the sun

marudeva = lord of the desert

marut = wind

maruti = hanuman, bhimsen

matanga = sage, adviser to devi lalita

matheysh = lord shiva

matsendra = king of the fishes

matsyendra = lord of the fish

maulik = precious

mayank = moon

mayanka = the moon

mayon = the black god

maysoon = of beautiful face and body

mayukh = brilliant, splendor

mayur = peacock

Me

medh = goddess Saraswati

medhansh = who born with intelligence

meer = chief

megh = cloud

megha = a star

meghaj = pearl

meghan = king of clouds

meghashyam = black like a cloud, lord krishna

meghdutt = gift of clouds

meghnaad = gift of clouds

meghnad = roar of clouds

meghraj = thunder

mehaan = king of clouds

mehal

mehboob = cloud

mehdi = beloved

mehtab = a flower

mehul = moon

mekhal = rain

meru = girdle, belt

mihir = famous mountain in Hindu mythology, high point

mihirkiran = the sun

mikesh = sun ray

mikul

milan = getting together

miland = union

milap = bee

milind = union

milit = honey bee

milun = comradeship

minal = union

minesh = a precious stone

misal

misri = example

mitali = mixed; sweet

mitansh = friend

miten

mitesh = male friend

mithil = one with few desires

mithilesh = the king of mithila

mithran = the king of mithila, janak, father of sita

mithun = couple, gemini

mitra = friend

mitrajit = union

mitul = friend, the sun

Mo

modak = friend

moh = limited

mohajit = pleasing

mohak = attractive

mohal = who has conquered embarrassment

mohan = attractive

mohin = attractive

mohit = charming, fascinating

mohita = attractive

mohnish = spellbound

mohul = attracted

monish = lord krishna

moorti = attractive

moti = lord of mind

motilal = an idol

moulik = pearl

mridul = pearl

mrigaa = valuable

mrigaj = tender, delicate

mrigalochan = a female deer

mrigank = son of the moon

mriganka = with eyes like that of a deer

mrigankamouli = moon

mrigankasekhar = the moon

mrigasya = lord shiva

mrigendra = lord shiva

mrigesh = lion

mrinaal = the lion

mrinank = lion

mrinendra = lotus stack

mritunjay = moon

mrityunjay = lion

Mu

mudgal = who has won over death

mudil = lord shiva

mudit = a saint

mudita = moonshine

muhamad = pleased

mukesh = happy

mukta = an epithet for shiva

muktananda = lord of the dumb

mukul = liberated

mukund = a bud

mukunda = name of vishnu

mukut = freedom giver

mulkraj = lord krishna

mumtaz = crown

muna = king

muneendra = conspicuous

muni = best among saints

munish = sage

muraaree = village god

murad = another name of lord krishna

muralee = prowess

murali = the flute

muralidhar = a flute

muralimanohar = flute

murari = lord krishna

murarilal = lord krishna

murgesh = lord krishna

murli = lord krishna

murugan = lord karthikeya

 Indian Hindu Baby Names Baby boy names starting with L

Indian Hindu baby boy names with L and the meaning.

La

laabh=profit

laalamani=ruby

laavanya=beauty

lagan=appropriate time

lahar=wave

lakhan=lord rama’s brother

laksh=aim, target

lakshan=aim

lakshanya=one who achieves

lakshin=with auspicious marks

lakshman=prosperous, brother of rama

lakshmibanta=fortunate

lakshmidhar=lord vishnu

lakshmigopal=lord vishnu

lakshmikant=vishnu, husband of goddess

lakshmi

lakshmikanta=lord vishnu

lakshminarayan=lakshmi and lord vishnu together

lakshminath=lord vishnu

lakshmipati=husband of lakshmi

lakshmiraman=lord vishnu

lakshya=target

lalam=jewel

lalan=nurturing

lalchand, lalchandra=red moon

lalit=name of lord krishna, attractive

lalitaditya=beautiful sun

lalitchandra=beautiful moon

lalitesh=god of beauty, husband of a

beautiful wife

lalitkishore=beautiful

lalitkumar=beautiful

lalitlochan=one with beautiful eyes

lalitmohan=beautiful and attractive

lambodar=lord ganesh

laniban=lord shiva

lankesh=ravana

larraj=a sage

lav, luv=son of lord rama

lavana=handsome

lavitra=lord shiva

layak=capable

lekh=document likhit

liladhar=lord vishnu

Lo

lochan=bright eyes

lochan=the eye

lohendra=lord of three worlds

lohit=red, made of copper, mars

lohitaksha=lord vishnu

lohitashwa=one with red horse, fire

lokajit=conqueror of world

lokakriti=creator of the world.

lokanetra=eye of the world

lokapujya=worshiped by the universe. a

name for lord hanuman

lokbhushan=ornament of the world

lokesh=lord brahma

loknaath=lord of the world

loknath=lord of all worlds

lokpradeep=gautam budha

lokprakash=light of the world

lokranjan=lord vishnu

lomash=a sage

lukesh=king of the empire

 Baby boy names starting with K

Indian Hindu baby boy names with K and the meaning.

Ka

kaaliya = a huge serpent

kaanan = forest

kaarikaa = actress

kaartikeya = son of shiva

kaashinaath = lord of kaashi

kabir = famous sufi saint

kadamb = name of a tree

kaditula = sword

kailas = abode of lord shiva

kailash = a himalayan peak, abode of shiva

kailashchandra = lord shiva

kailashnath = lord shiva

kairav = white lotus

kaivalya = perfect isolation

kaladhar = one who shows different phases

kalanath = moon

kalanidhi = moon, lord shiva

kalap = moon

kalapriya = lover of art

kalash = sacred pot

kaleecharan = feet of goddess kali

kalhans = swan

kalicharan = feet of goddess kali

kalidas = the poet, dramatist, slave of godess kali

kalimohan = a devotee of goddess kali

kaling = a bird

kalipada = a devotee of goddess kali

kaliranjan = devotee of goddess kali

kalith = understood

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kalkin = tenth incarnation of god vishnu

kallol = shouts of joy

kalpa = able, fit

kalpak = a heavenly tree

kalpanath = the lord of imagination

kalpesh = lord of perfection

kalya = pleasant

kalyan = welfare

kamadev = god of love and passions

kamal = lotus flower

kamalaapati = name of lord vishnu

kamalaj = lord brahama

kamalakar = lord vishnu

kamalaksh = with beautiful lotus like eyes

kamalanayan = lotus eyed

kamalapati = lord vishnu

kamalbandhu = brother of lotus ( sun)

kamalesh = lord vishnu, one with eyes like a lotus

kamalkant = lord vishnu

kamalnath = lord vishnu

kamalnayan = with beautiful lotus like eyes

kaman = desired

kamat = unrestrained

kamboj = conch shell, elephant

kamesh = lord of love

kamik = desired

kamlesh = god of lotus

kamod = a raga

kamod, kambod, kambodi = a raga

kamraj = cupid

kamraj, kamesh, kameshwar = cupid, lord of love

kamran = success

kamsantak = slayer of kamsa.

kamukh = passionate

kanad = an ancient

kanaiya = lord krishna

kanak = gold

kanal = shining

kanan = forest

kanchan = gold

kandan = cloud

kandarp = god of love

kandarpa = cupid

kanha = krishna

kanhaiya = lord krishna

kanhaiyalal = lord krishna

kanish

kanishk = an ancient king

kanishka = name of a king

kanishta = youngest

kanj = lord brahama

kantilal = lustrous

kantimoy = lustrous

kanu = lord krishna

kanv = name of a saint

kanvar = young prince

kanwal = lotus

kanwaljeet = lotus

kanwalkishore = lotus, lord krishna

kapaali = lord shiva

kapi = monkey, sun

kapidhwaj = one with monkey flag ( arjun)

kapil = fair complexioned

kapil dev = master of kapil

kapilashwar = one with a white horse

kapindra = king of monkeys, hanuman

kapirath = lord rama/arjun

kapish = lord hanuman

karan = instrument

kareem = kind

karmendra = duty performer

karmjit = winner over obstacles

karna = the first born son of kunti

karnabhushan = ear ring, ear ornament

karnajeet = conqueror of karna ( i.e. arjun)

karnam = famed

karnapriya = something sweet to our ears

karnik = judge

karpoor = camphor

kartar = lord of creation

kartik = name of one of the months

kartikeya = elder son of lord shiva, god of war

karun = compassionate

karuna = merciful

karunaanidhi = sea of compassion

karunakar = merciful

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karunamay = full of light

karunamaya = full of compassion

karunanidhi = of kindl heart

karunashankar = merciful

karunesh = lord of mercy

kashi = luminous, pilgrimage spot

kashif = a connoisseur

kashinath = lord shiva

kashiprasad = blessed by lord shiva

kashyap = name of a vedic sage

kasish = lord shiva

kathir, kadir = ray of light, shoot of grass

kathith = well recited

katyayan = name of a grammarian

kaunteya = son of kunti

kausar = lake of paradise

kaushal = clever, skilled

kaushalesh = lord rama, king of kaushal

kaushik = an epithet of vishwamitra

kaustav = a legendary gem, a gem worn by lord

vishnu

kaustav = gem worn by lord vishnu

kaustubh = a jewel of lord vishnu

kautik = joy

kautilya = name for chanakya

kavan = water, poem

kaveesha = lord of poets. lord ganesha

kavel = lotus

kavi = a wise man, poet

kavi = poet

kavin = handsome, beautiful

kavindra = poet or poetess

kaviraj = doctor

kavish = king of poets, name of lord ganesh

kayaan = the name of a dynasty of king kaikobad

Ke

kedaar = a field, name of shiva

kedar = a raga

kedarnath = lord shiva

keertan = songs of worship

keerthinath = famous person

kesar = saffron

keshav = lord vishnu

keshto = lord hanuman

ketak = flower

ketan = pure gold

ketu = lord shiva

ketubh = cloud

keva = lotus

keval = only

kevalkishore = absolute

kevalkumar = absolute

keyur = armlet

khagendra = lord of the birds

khagesh = god of birds (garuda)

khairiya = charitable, good

khajit = lord buddha

khalid = immortal

kharanshu = sun

khazana = treasure

khemchand = welfare

khemprakash = welfare

khushal = perfect

khushwant = one full of happiness

kindam = a rishi in Indian mythology

kinshuk = a flower

kintan = wearing a crown

kiraat = hunter

kiran = ray of light

kiranmay = full of light

kirat = lord shiva

kiratidev = lord of light

kireet = crown

kirik = sparkling

kirin = poet

kirit = a crown

kiritmani = jewel in the crown

kirtan = song of praise

kirti = fame

kirtibhushan = one adorned with fame

kirtikumar = famous

kirtin = celebrated

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kirtivallabh = aspirant of fame

kishan = lord krishna

kishor = a young boy

kishore = lord krishna

kishorekumar = young lad

kshitidhar = mountain

kshitij = horizon

kshrugal = a name of god shiva

Ku

Ko

koshin = a delicate bud

kotijit = conquering millions

koundinya = sage

kovida = wise

kovidh = wise

kraanti = revolution

kriday = lord krishna

kripa = has a twin sister kripi

kripal = compassionate

kripanidhi = one with heart full of mercy

kripasagar = ocean of mercy

krish = short form of lord krishna

krishang = lord shiva

krishanu = fire

krishna = black, dark, lord krishna

krishnachandra = lord krishna

krishnadeva = lord krishna

krishnakanta = lord krishna

krishnakumar = lord kirshna

krishnala = lord krishna

krishnamurari = lord krishna

krishnamurthy = lord krishna

krishnaroop = dark

krishnendu = lord krishna

kritanu = skilled

krithik = shivas son murugas name

krivi = lord shiva

krunal

krupal = ruler of the world

kshantu = patient

kshaunish = king

kshemendra = lord of welfare

kshiraj = moon, lotus, conch shell

kshirin = flower

kuber = god of wealth

kuberchand = god of wealth

kularanjan = star of family

kulbhooshan = brings honor to the family

kulbhushan = ornament of family

kuldeep = light of family

kuldev = family deity

kulik = well born

kulvir = hero of the race

kumar = young boy

kumaresh = lord of youth

kumud = white lotus

kumudesh = moon

kumush = old and ancient man

kunal = son of king ashoka

kunda = lord vishnu

kundan = gold

kundanlal = golden

kundir = strong

kunja = grove of trees

kunjabihari = lord krishna

kunsh = shining

kunshi = shining

kunwar = a prince

kusagra = a king

kush = son of lord rama

kushabahu

kushad = talented

kushal = clever

kushanu = fire

kusumakar = spring

kusumesh = lord of flowers

kuvam = sun

kuvar = fragrance

kvanh = melodious sounds