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214Abdul is a common transliteration of the Arabic compound ʿAbd al- (عبد ال), meaning "servant of the." It functions as the first part of many theophoric male given names in the Islamic world, where the second element is o...
Etymology Abdullah is a common transliteration of the Arabic name ʻAbd Allāh (عبد الله), a theophoric name meaning "servant of Allah" or "servant of God." It is composed of the Arabic words ʿabd (عبد), meaning "servant"...
Abdur Rahman is an alternate transcription of the Arabic عبد الرحمٰن (see Abd ar-Rahman), as well as the usual Bengali transcription. The name means "servant of the merciful" from Arabic عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant" comb...
Abdur Rashid is a common transliteration of the Arabic name Abd ar-Rashid, particularly used in Bengali and other South Asian contexts. It is a theophoric name built from the Arabic words ʿabd (servant) and al-Rashīd (th...
Abdus Salam is an alternate transcription of the Arabic عبد السلام (see Abd as-Salam), as well as the usual Bengali transcription. The name means "servant of the peaceful" from Arabic عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant" combine...
Abed is an alternate transcription of the Arabic names عابد (see Abid) or عبد (see Abd). It is also the usual Bengali form of Abid. The name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking countries and Bangladesh, as well as among...
Abhijeet is an alternate transcription of the Hindi/Marathi अभिजीत (Abhijit) or Bengali অভিজিৎ (Abhijit), commonly used in Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking regions. It is a masculine name derived from the Sanskrit el...
Abhijit is a masculine given name common in the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. It derives from the Sanskrit word abhijita (अभिजित), which means "victorious" or "con...
Abhishek is a male given name of Sanskrit origin, widely used across India in languages such as Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. The name derives from the Sanskrit word a...
Adnan (Arabic: عدنان, romanized: ʿAdnān) is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "settler". In Islamic tradition, Adnan is revered as a patriarch of the northern Arabian tribes and a direct ancestor of the Pr...
Ahmad (Arabic: أحمد, romanized: ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name meaning "most commendable, most praiseworthy." It is a superlative form of Hamid, which derives from the Arabic root ḥ-m-d (ح م د), associated with pra...
Ahmed is a variant of the Arabic name Ahmad, which means "most commendable, most praiseworthy" — a superlative form derived from the root حمد (ḥamida) meaning "to praise." This root also gives rise to Hamid 1 ("praisewor...
Ahsan is a male given name of Arabic and Sanskrit origin. In Arabic, it is the superlative form of Hasan, meaning "most handsome, most beautiful". The root ḥasuna (from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-N) conveys the idea of...
Ajay (also transliterated as Ajai) is a traditional masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit. It literally means "unconquered", composed of the a- prefix meaning "not" and jaya (जय) meaning "victory,...
Ajeet is an Indian masculine given name common in Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. It is an alternate transcription of the Hindi अजीत (Ajit), Marathi अजित (Ajit), Gurmukhi ਅਜੀਤ (Ajit), or Bengal...
Ajit (also spelled Ajeet) is a common male given name used in several Indian languages, including Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi, and Marathi. It is a modern form of Ajita, which derives from Sanskrit a meaning "not" and jita m...
Akash is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, widely used across South Asia, particularly in Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. It derives from the Sanskrit word आकाश (ākāśa), meaning "open space, sk...
Amar 1 is a masculine given name widely used in the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. The name originates from Sanskrit अमर (amara), which means "immortal" or...
Amit is a masculine given name widely used across the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Nepali, Punjabi, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, and Telugu linguistic communities. It originates from...
Ananda is a masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit word ānanda (आनन्द), meaning "happiness, bliss". The name carries deep importance in South Asian tradition through its associations with religious figures and co...
Ananta is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "infinite, endless". In a religious context, Ananta also refers to the 1,000-headed serpent Shesha (also known as Ananta Shesha), which in Hindu cosmology symb...
Anik is a masculine given name used primarily in Bengali and Hindi cultures, with origins in the Sanskrit word anīka (अनीक), meaning "army" or "splendour". The name evokes qualities of strength, organization, and brillia...
Anil is a masculine given name with deep roots in multiple cultures, most notably as a common Indian name derived from Sanskrit. The name originates from the Sanskrit अनिल (anila), meaning "air" or "wind." In Hindu mytho...
Aniruddha is a Sanskrit masculine name meaning "unobstructed, ungovernable" (an- "not" + iruddha "obstructed"). In Hindu mythology, Aniruddha is a significant figure: the son of Pradyumna and Rukmavati, and the grandson...
Anjan is a modern masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit word añjana (अञ्जन), referring to a type of kohl or collyrium—a black powder historically used as eyeliner in South Asia. The name has multiple religious a...
Ankit is a masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word अङ्कित (aṅkita), meaning "marked". The name is widely used across the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Ma...
Anoop is an alternate transcription of the Indian masculine given name Anup (Sanskrit anūpa). It is used in several Indian languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, and Malayalam. The name derives from the Sanskrit e...
Anup is an Indian masculine given name of ancient Sanskrit origin. Derived from the Sanskrit word anūpa (अनूप), the name embodies a connection to water, carrying meanings such as "watery," "situated near the water," "lag...
Anupam is an Indian masculine given name, primarily used in Bengali and Hindi-speaking regions. Derived from Sanskrit अनुपम (anupama), it means "incomparable, matchless" — a name reflecting the aesthetic ideal of uniquen...
Arabinda is a masculine given name predominantly used in Bengali and Odia cultures, derived as a variant of Aravind. The name ultimately originates from the Sanskrit अरविन्द (aravinda), meaning "lotus." In Indian traditi...
Arif (Arabic: عارف, also spelled Aref in Persian and Urdu, or Arief in Indonesian and Malay) is an Arabic male given name that means "learned, knowing, expert" in Arabic. The name stems from the Arabic root ع ر ف (ʾayn-r...
Arijit is a Bengali masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit arijit (अरिजित्), meaning "conquering enemies" or "victorious over foes." The name is composed of two elements: ari (enemy) and jit (victory), making it...
Aritra is a masculine name of Bengali origin, predominantly used in India and Bangladesh. It derives from the Sanskrit word aritra (अरित्र), which originally meant "propelling" or "an oar"—a navigational term referring t...
Arjun is a modern given name of Sanskrit origin, primarily used in India and among South Asian communities worldwide. It is the contemporary form of the ancient name Arjuna, which means "white," "clear," or "bright" in S...
Arun is a modern masculine given name derived from Aruna, the Sanskrit term meaning "reddish brown, dawn". In Hindu mythology, Aruna is the charioteer who drives the sun god Surya across the sky, personifying the reddish...
Ashish (also spelled Aashish) is a common male given name in India and Nepal. It is derived from the Sanskrit word āśiṣa (आशिष), meaning "prayer, blessing" or "benediction". The name embodies a positive and auspicious co...
Ashok is a modern given name derived from the older Sanskrit name Ashoka, which means "without sorrow" — from the Sanskrit prefix a- ("not") and śokā ("sorrow, grief"). The name carries the connotation of freedom from su...
Asim 2 is a masculine first name used in Bengali and Hindi contexts, derived from the Sanskrit word असीमन् (asīman), meaning "boundless, limitless." The name carries a sense of transcendence boundlessness.Usage and Varia...
Aurobindo is a Bengali and Odia masculine given name that is a variant of Aravind, which is derived from the Sanskrit word aravinda meaning "lotus". The lotus holds deep symbolic significance in South Asian cultures, rep...
Ayan 1 is a Bengali masculine given name rooted in the Sanskrit word ayana (अयन), meaning "road, path, solar path." The name evokes concepts of journey, progress, and celestial movement, particularly the sun's trajectory...
Ayub is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Ayyub (أيّوب), and is the usual transcription in Urdu and Bengali. It is derived from the Arabic form of the biblical name Job, through the Arabic name Ayyub. The nam...
Azad is a masculine given name of Persian origin, meaning "free" in Persian. This name, derived from the Persian word آزاد (āzād), has spread through the influence of Persian culture and language across a wide geographic...
Balaram is a modern transcription of the Sanskrit name Balarama, widely used in Bengali, Nepali, Hindi, and Odia-speaking communities.EtymologyThe name Balarama is composed of two Sanskrit elements: bala, meaning "streng...
Barun is the Bengali form of the Vedic god Varuna, whose name derives from Sanskrit vṛ meaning "to surround" or "to encompass." As a Bengali given name, it reflects the rich cultural influence of Hindu mythology in easte...
Basanta is a masculine given name used in Odia, Bengali, Assamese, and Nepali cultures. It is a regional form of the Sanskrit name Vasanta, which means "spring". In Hindu tradition, Vasanta is also the name of a deity pe...
Basu is a Bengali first name (and common surname) derived from the Sanskrit name Vasu, ultimately stemming from Indra, the ancient Hindu warrior god of the sky and rain. In Bengali, the name is pronounced [bɔʃu] and is a...
Bibek is a given name popular primarily among Nepali, Bengali, and Assamese communities, and is also used across India on a larger scale. It is a regionalized form of the name Vivek, which originates from the Sanskrit wo...
Bijay is a given name used primarily in Bengali, Nepali, and Odia-speaking communities. It is a form of Vijaya, which means "victory" in Sanskrit. The name carries connotations of success and triumph, rooted in its ancie...
Bijoy is a Bengali masculine name, an alternate transcription of the Bengali word বিজয় (Bijoy). It is ultimately derived from the Sanskrit name Vijaya, which means "victory." The name appears in Hindu scripture and myth...
Binay is the Bengali form of Vinay, a name derived from Sanskrit विनय (vinaya) meaning "leading, guidance, modesty." As a Bengali variant, it carries these connotations of humility and proper conduct, reflecting cultural...
Binod is a name primarily used in Bengali, Assamese, Odia, and Nepali languages, serving as the regional form of the Sanskrit-derived Vinod. It originates from the Sanskrit word vinoda (विनोद), meaning "pleasure, happine...
Bishal is a masculine given name used primarily in Bengali and Nepali-speaking communities. It is the Nepali and Bengali form of Vishal, a name of Sanskrit origin.EtymologyThe name derives from the Sanskrit word viśāla (...
Chandan is a masculine given name primarily used in Bengali, Hindi, and Odia communities. It is derived from Sanskrit candana (चन्दन), meaning "sandalwood". Sandalwood has been highly valued in Indian culture for thousan...
Debdas is the Bengali form of Devadas, a traditional Hindu name. The name is especially well-known as the title of the 1917 Bengali romance novel Debdas (or Devdas) by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, which has been adapted...
Deep is a masculine given name used in several South Asian languages, functioning as a transcription for Hindi/Marathi दीप, Gujarati દીપા, Bengali দীপ, and Gurmukhi ਦੀਪ. It is a variant form of the name Dip.The name ulti...
Deepak is a common masculine given name used across many languages and regions of the Indian subcontinent. It represents an alternative transcription of the Sanskrit-derived name Dipak in several languages, including Hin...
Dilip is a modern Indian masculine name widely used across several language communities, including Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. It is a contemporary form of the classical name...
Dinesh is a modern Indian male given name, derived from the Sanskrit name Dinesha. The name Dinesha is composed of the elements दिन (dina) meaning "day" and ईश (īśa) meaning "lord", thus conveying the meaning "lord of th...
Dip is a masculine given name used in several languages of the Indian subcontinent, including Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi. It is the masculine form of Dipa, which derives from Sanskrit दीप meaning "lig...
Dipak is a modern given name used across multiple Indian languages and cultures, including Bengali, Hindi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu. It is a contemporary form of the Sansk...