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Aditi Feminine Bengali Hindi +3

Aditi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "boundless, entire" or "freedom, security". It is derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and दिति (diti) meaning "giving", thus literally "not bound" or "limitless". E...

Aishwarya Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Aishwarya is a given name of Sanskrit origin meaning "prosperity, wealth". It is derived from the Sanskrit word ऐश्वर्य (aiśvarya). While the name is predominantly used for females, particularly in India and Nepal, it is...

Anuradha Feminine Bengali Sinhalese +5

EtymologyAnuradha is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in several languages of the Indian subcontinent including Bengali, Sinhalese, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. The name derives from...

Aparna Feminine Bengali Hindi +6

Aparna is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, widely used across India in languages such as Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu, particularly within Hindu communities. The name means "leafl...

Archana Feminine Hindi Kannada +4

Archana is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, used widely across India in languages such as Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word अर्चन (arcana), which m...

Asha 1 Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Asha is a feminine given name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit आशा (āśā) meaning "wish, desire, hope." The name is widely used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Marathi. As...

Bharati Feminine Bengali Hindi +4

Bharati is a feminine Indian name with deep roots in Sanskrit and Hindu tradition. Its primary meaning is "descendant of Bharata" — referring to the legendary king Bharata, son of Dushyanta and Shakuntala, from whom the...

Bhavana Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Bhavana is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from bhāvana (भावन), which means "producing," "manifesting," "thought," or "emotion." The name is used in Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Marathi, and reflects...

Bhavna Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Bhavna is an alternate transcription of the feminine names Bhavana in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, and Malayalam. The name originates from the Sanskrit term bhāvana (भावन), meaning “producing, manifesting, thought, emotion.”...

Chandana Feminine Bengali Sinhalese +3

Chandana is a name used in several languages of the Indian subcontinent. In Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, it is the feminine form of Chandan, while in Sinhala it functions as a masculine form, derived from the San...

Deepika Feminine Hindi Kannada +4

Deepika is a feminine given name used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and others. It is an alternate transcription of the Sanskrit-derived name Dipika, which...

Deepti Feminine Hindi Kannada +1

Deepti is a variant transcription of the Hindi, Marathi, and Kannada feminine given name, typically representing दीप्ती or ದೀಪ್ತಿ, and ultimately derived from Dipti, a Sanskrit name rooted in दीपति (dīpti), meaning "brig...

Devaki Feminine Nepali Hindi +5

Devaki is a revered figure in Hindu literature, most famously known as the mother of the god Krishna. Her name is the feminine form of the Sanskrit Devaka, meaning "divine" or "celestial," derived from the root deva ("go...

Dipika Feminine Hindi Kannada +4

Dipika is a feminine Indian given name, derived from the masculine Dipaka. The name Dipaka means "inflaming, exciting" in Sanskrit and is another name for Kama, the Hindu god of love. Thus, Dipika carries connotations of...

Dipti Feminine Hindi Kannada +1

Dipti is a feminine given name of Indian origin, meaning "brightness, light" in Sanskrit. It is derived from the Sanskrit element dīpti, which carries the same luminous connotation. The name is used across several langua...

Divya Feminine Hindi Kannada +4

Divya is a feminine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word divya (दिव्य or दिव्या), meaning "divine, heavenly." The name is deeply rooted in Hindu tradition and is often associated with qualities of...

Gayathri Feminine Kannada Malayalam +2

Gayathri is a South Indian variant of the name Gayatri, common in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu-speaking communities. The name derives from the Sanskrit गायत्र (gāyatra), which refers to a type of hymn or song wi...

Geetha Feminine Kannada Malayalam +2

Geetha is a South Indian feminine given name, representing a regional variant of the classical name Gita. The name is primarily used in the Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu languages, reflecting the linguistic diver...

Gowri Feminine Kannada Tamil

Gowri is a South Indian feminine given name, common in Kannada and Tamil usage, and a regional form of Gauri. The name ultimately derives from Sanskrit gaura meaning "white, pale, yellow".Etymology and Religious Signific...

Hema Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Hema is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin. Derived from the Sanskrit word hemā (हेमा), meaning "golden", the name reflects qualities of beauty, value, and preciousness. It is widely used across the Indian subconti...

Indira Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Indira is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "beauty" or "splendid". In Hindu tradition, it is a recognized epithet of the goddess Lakshmi, the wife of Vishnu. The name thus carries divine connotations, li...

Jayanthi Feminine Kannada Tamil

Jayanthi is a Southern Indian feminine given name, primarily used in Kannada and Tamil, and is the regional form of Jayanti. Jayanthi has its roots in Sanskrit and martial and mythological traditions. The name ultimately...

Kalpana Feminine Nepali Hindi +4

Kalpana is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India and Nepal. The name means "imagining, fantasy" in Sanskrit, derived from the root kalp- meaning “to imagine” or “to create.” Kalpana is also the...

Kalyani Feminine Bengali Hindi +6

Kalyani is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "beautiful, lovely, auspicious". It is derived from the Sanskrit word kalyāṇī, which carries connotations of beauty and goodness. The name holds significant re...

Kamala Feminine Nepali Hindi +4

Kamala is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "lotus" or "pale red." In Sanskrit, it is a transcription of both the feminine form कमला (with a long final vowel) and the masculine form कमल (short final vowel...

Kavitha Feminine Kannada Tamil +1

Kavitha is a South Indian feminine given name, written as ಕವಿತ in Kannada, கவித in Tamil, and కవిత in Telugu. It is a regional variant of Kavita, a name derived from Sanskrit kavitā (कविता), meaning "poem" or "poetry." T...

Kiran Feminine Nepali Urdu +7

Kiran is a given name widely used across the Indian subcontinent, including in Nepali, Indian languages such as Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and also in Urdu (often spelled as a variant of...

Lakshmi Feminine Hindi Kannada +6

Lakshmi (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी, IAST: Lakṣmī), also known as Shri, is a principal goddess in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of prosperity, good luck, beauty, fortune, wealth, fertility, and abundance. Her name derives from...

Leela Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Leela is a feminine given name of Lila 1, itself derived from the Sanskrit word "play, amusement". The name carries deep philosophical and religious significance in Hinduism, where līlā (also spelled lila) denotes “divin...

Leelavathi Feminine Kannada Tamil +1

Leelavathi is a Southern Indian feminine given name found in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu-speaking regions. It is the regional form of the Sanskrit-derived name Lilavati.Meaning & EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from...

Madhu Feminine Hindi Kannada +4

Madhu is a given name used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. It derives from the Sanskrit word मधु (madhu), meaning “honey, sweet.” The term is deeply roote...

Madhuri Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Madhuri is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from mādhura (माधुर), meaning "sweetness." This word is itself a derivative of the madhu (मधु) root, which translates to "honey" or "sweet." The name carries c...

Mahadevi Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Mahadevi (Sanskrit: महादेवी) is a Sanskrit epithet for the supreme goddess in Hinduism, literally meaning "great goddess" — from mahā (great) and devī (goddess). In Hindu tradition, especially within the goddess-centric...

Meera Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Meera is an alternate transcription of the Indian name Mira 1, used across Hindi, Marathi (मीरा), Malayalam (മീര), Tamil (மீரா), and Kannada (ಮೀರಾ) languages. The name itself derives from the Sanskrit element mīra, meani...

Mira 1 Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Mira is a feminine name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit element mīra meaning "sea" or "ocean." The name is closely associated with the 16th-century mystic poet and princess Mirabai, a devotee of the Hindu god...

Nalini Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Nalini (Sanskrit: नलिनी) is a feminine Indian given name derived from the Sanskrit word nalinī (𑀦𑀮𑀺𑀦𑀻), meaning "lotus". It also carries extended meanings such as "lily", "goddess Gayatri", "mother of Vedas", and "sweet...

Neha Feminine Bengali Punjabi +6

Neha is a popular feminine given name of Indian origin, primarily found among Hindu communities. It is widely used across multiple languages in India, including Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Mara...

Nirmala Feminine Indonesian Nepali +5

Nirmala is a feminine given name widely used across South Asia and Indonesia. It is the feminine form of Nirmal, which itself derives from Sanskrit nirmala, meaning "clean" or "pure." This Sanskrit root is composed of th...

Nirupama Feminine Hindi Kannada

Nirupama is a feminine given name used primarily in Hindi- and Kannada-speaking communities of India, with origins in classical Sanskrit. The name derives from the Sanskrit word nirupama (निरुपम), meaning "unequaled, mat...

Nisha Feminine Bengali Nepali +7

Nisha is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used across the Indian subcontinent. Derived from the Sanskrit word niśā निशा, it directly translates to "night." The name carries a poetic and serene quality, ev...

Nithya Feminine Kannada Malayalam +2

Nithya is a southern Indian form of the name Nitya, which in turn derives from Sanskrit. In Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu, Nithya is used as a feminine given name. The root name Nitya means "always, eternal" in S...

Padma Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Padma is a unisex name in India, used for both genders, that derives from Sanskrit padma meaning “lotus”. In Hindu tradition, the lotus is a sacred symbol of purity, beauty, and spiritual awakening, often associated with...

Padmini Feminine Kannada Tamil +1

Padmini is a feminine given name derived from Sanskrit padminī, meaning "a multitude of lotuses" or "a lotus pond," from the root padma ("lotus"). It is used prominently in the Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu language traditi...

Pallavi Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Pallavi is a feminine Indian given name derived from the Sanskrit pallava, meaning "budding leaf" or "shoot." It is a direct feminine form of the masculine name Pallav, which carries the same root meaning. The name is us...

Pooja Feminine Bengali Nepali +8

Pooja is a widespread feminine given name used across the Indian subcontinent, particularly in regions where Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages are spoken. It is an alternate transcription of multiple South Asian languag...

Poornima Feminine Hindi Kannada +2

Poornima is an Indian feminine given name, predominantly found in Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, and Tamil speaking regions. It is an alternate transcription of the Tamil பூர்ணிமா, Kannada ಪೂರ್ಣಿಮಾ, or Hindi/Marathi पूर्णिमा,...

Praveena Feminine Kannada Malayalam +3

Praveena is a feminine given name commonly used in Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu language communities. It is an alternate transcription of Pravina, the feminine form of Pravin.EtymologyThe name ultimatel...

Preethi Feminine Kannada Tamil

EtymologyPreethi is a South Indian feminine given name, predominantly used in Kannada and Tamil. It is a regional form of Priti, a name derived from Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti), meaning "pleasure, joy, love". The name reflec...

Prema Feminine Nepali Hindi +3

Prema is a feminine given name used across several languages of the Indian subcontinent, including Nepali, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, and Tamil. It functions as the feminine counterpart of Prem, a masculine name meaning "l...

Priya Feminine Bengali Hindi +6

Priya is a common Indian given name meaning "beloved" in Sanskrit. It appears briefly in the Puranas belonging to a daughter of King Daksha. The name is used across many Indian languages, including Bengali, Hindi, Kannad...

Priyanka Feminine Bengali Hindi +5

Priyanka is a widely used feminine given name across South Asia, particularly among speakers of Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. It derives from the Sanskrit element priyaṃkara (प्रियंकर),...

Puja Feminine Bengali Nepali +8

Puja is a feminine given name widely used across the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Nepali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu communities. The name is derived from th...

Purnima Feminine Bengali Hindi +3

Purnima is a feminine given name widely used across South Asia, particularly in Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, and Tamil-speaking regions. It derives directly from the Sanskrit pūrṇimā ("full moon"), composed of the e...

Pushpa Feminine Nepali Hindi +4

Pushpa is a name of Sanskrit origin derived from the word puṣpa (पुष्प), meaning "flower." It is used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and notably in Nepali. The name is...

Radha Feminine Hindi Kannada +5

Radha, also called Radhika, is a central figure in Hinduism, revered as the chief consort of the god Krishna. Her name means "success, prosperity" in Sanskrit, reflecting her association with abundance and divine love. R...

Radhika Feminine Gujarati Hindi +6

Radhika is an Indian feminine given name, derived as a loving or endearing form of Radha. In Hindu scripture and tradition, Radha is revered as the primary consort of the deity Krishna, and the name Radhika carries the s...

Rajani Feminine Nepali Hindi +4

Rajani is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "dark, night". It is another name of the Hindu goddess Durga, who embodies cosmic darkness and the power to destroy evil. Durga, in turn, derives from Sanskrit...

Rashmi Feminine Hindi Kannada +3

Rashmi is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, popular across multiple Indian languages including Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. The name derives from the Sanskrit raśmi (रश्मि), which carries a range of meanin...

Rekha Feminine Bengali Nepali +6

Rekha is a feminine given name common in several Indian languages, meaning "line, stripe, streak" in Sanskrit. The name is often used in cultures influenced by Sanskrit-derived languages, including Bengali, Nepali, Hindi...

Rukmini Feminine Kannada Marathi +1

Rukmini is a Hindu feminine name derived from the Sanskrit element rukma, meaning "adorned with gold" or "radiant, bright." According to the Hindu epic the Mahabharata and the Puranas, this was the name of a princess of...

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