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Abhay Masculine Hindi Marathi

Abhay is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word abhaya (अभय), meaning "fearless" or "without fear." The name is composed of the prefix a- (meaning "not") and bhaya (meaning "fear"), thus literal...

Abhijeet Masculine Bengali Hindi +1

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 Masculine Bengali Hindi +1

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...

Abhimanyu Masculine Hindi Marathi +2

Abhimanyu is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "heroic, brave, fiery". It is derived from the prefix अभि (abhi) meaning "to, towards" and मन्यु (manyu) meaning "spirit, passion, courage, anger". The name is pr...

Abhinav Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Abhinav is a masculine Indian given name derived from the Sanskrit word abhinava (अभिनव), meaning "young," "fresh," "new," or "innovative." The name embodies qualities of novelty and modernity, reflecting a cultural appr...

Abhishek Masculine Bengali Punjabi +7

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...

Aditya Masculine Indonesian Nepali +7

Aditya is a Sanskrit name meaning "belonging to Aditi," derived from the goddess Aditi, who represents infinity and the boundless. In Hindu mythology, the Adityas are a group of deities, the children of Aditi, often enum...

Ajay Masculine Bengali Gujarati +6

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 Masculine Bengali Punjabi +2

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 Masculine Bengali Punjabi +2

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 Masculine Bengali Hindi +1

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...

Akshay Masculine Gujarati Hindi +2

Akshay is a masculine given name widely used across India, particularly in Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi communities. It derives from the Sanskrit word अक्षय (akṣaya), meaning "undecaying, imperishable" or "etern...

Amar 1 Masculine Bengali Punjabi +2

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 1 Masculine Bengali Nepali +8

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...

Anand Masculine Gujarati Hindi +5

Anand is a modern form of Ananda, a name derived from the Sanskrit element ānanda meaning "happiness, bliss." It is a common given name and surname among Hindus in India, particularly in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtr...

Anant Masculine Hindi Marathi

Anant is a masculine given name predominantly used in Hindi and Marathi, representing a Northern Indian adaptation of the Sanskrit name Ananta, which means "infinite, endless." The name carries deep religious significanc...

Aniket Masculine Hindi Marathi

Aniket is an Indian masculine given name, primarily used in Hindi and Marathi-speaking communities. The name originates from the Sanskrit word aniketa (अनिकेत), meaning "without a home," but it carries a deeply philosoph...

Anil Masculine Bengali Nepali +8

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 Masculine Bengali Hindi +2

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...

Anish Masculine Hindi Marathi

Anish is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in the Hindi and Marathi languages. It means "supreme, paramount, without a ruler," derived from the Sanskrit negative prefix अ (a) meaning "not" and ईश (īśa) m...

Ankit Masculine Bengali Gujarati +2

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...

Ankur Masculine Hindi Marathi

Ankur is an Indian masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit aṅkura (अङ्कुर), meaning "sapling, sprout, or shoot." The name symbolizes new beginnings, growth, and vitality, reflecting its literal meaning of a young...

Anoop Masculine Bengali Hindi +2

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...

Anuj Masculine Hindi Marathi

Anuj is an Indian male given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the term anuja, meaning "born later" or "younger." The name is commonly interpreted as "younger brother" and is traditionally given to the younger siblin...

Anup Masculine Bengali Hindi +2

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...

Aravind Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Aravind (also spelled Arvind, Aravinda) is a common Indian masculine name of Hindu origin. It derives from the Sanskrit word aravinda (aravinda), meaning "lotus." The lotus flower holds deep spiritual and cultural signif...

Arjun Masculine Bengali Nepali +7

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 Masculine Bengali Punjabi +7

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 Masculine Bengali Nepali +6

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 Masculine Bengali Nepali +6

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...

Ashwin Masculine Hindi Kannada +3

Ashwin is a masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word aśvin meaning "possessed of horses." In Hindu mythology, the Ashvins are twin gods — divine horsemen — who represent the sunrise and sunse...

Avinash Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Avinash is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word avināśa, meaning "indestructible" or "imperishable." The name is primarily used in India, particularly among speakers of Hindi, Kannada, Marathi...

Bal Masculine Nepali Hindi +1

Bal is a given name used primarily in South Asia, particularly in Nepal, India, and Maharashtra, where it appears in Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali contexts. The name derives from the Sanskrit element बाल (bāla), meaning 'yo...

Balkrishna Masculine Marathi

Balkrishna is the Marathi form of Balakrishna, a name of Sanskrit origin. The name is formed by combining bāla (“young, child”) with the name of the Hindu deity Krishna, referring specifically to the child incarnation of...

Bharat Masculine Nepali Gujarati +2

Bharat is the modern form of Bharata, a name of great importance in Indian mythology and culture. The root name Bharata means "being maintained" in Sanskrit and is one of the many names of Agni, the Hindu god of fire. In...

Bhaskar Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Bhaskar is a modern Indian masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit Bhaskara. The name Bhaskara is composed of the elements bhāsa ('light') and kara ('maker'), giving it the meaning 'shining, light maker' or 'creat...

Bipin Masculine Hindi Marathi

Bipin is a given name of Hindi and Marathi origin, functioning as a variant of Vipin. The root name Vipin is derived from Sanskrit विपिन (vipina), meaning "forest." Thus, Bipin carries the poetic association of a forest...

Brijesh Masculine Gujarati Hindi +1

Brijesh is a modern Indian given name, primarily used in Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. It is a vernacular form of the Sanskrit name Brijesha, which means "ruler of Brij" (also spelled Braj), thus ser...

Chandrakant Masculine Hindi Marathi

Chandrakant is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, primarily used in the Hindi and Marathi languages. Its two-part etymology means "beloved by the moon," deriving from candra (moon) and kānta (desired, beloved). T...

Chandrashekhar Masculine Hindi Kannada +4

Chandrashekhar (also transliterated as Chandrasekhar) is a masculine Indian given name and surname, derived from the Sanskrit epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. The name combines candra ("moon") and śekhara ("crest, peak, c...

Chetan Masculine Gujarati Hindi +2

Chetan is a common Indian male first name derived from the Sanskrit root cetana, meaning "visible, conscious, soul." Spelling variants bring it near the name Chaitanya, one of the many names of the Hindu philosopher and...

Chirag Masculine Gujarati Hindi +1

Chirag is a masculine given name of Indian origin, primarily used in Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi communities. It means "lamp" or "light" deriving from the Persian word cherāgh (چراغ). The name symbolizes illumination, g...

Darshan Masculine Gujarati Hindi +2

Darshan is a masculine given name widely used across India, particularly in Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word darśana (दर्शन), which carries a rich range of meanings...

Deep Masculine Bengali Punjabi +3

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 Masculine Bengali Nepali +8

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...

Dev Masculine Hindi Marathi

Dev is a male given name common in India, particularly among speakers of Hindi and Marathi. The name is derived from Sanskrit देव (deva), meaning "god". Etymologically, deva relates to the Proto-Indo-European root *deiwo...

Dhananjay Masculine Hindi Marathi

Dhananjay (धनंजय) is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, predominantly used in India among Hindi- and Marathi-speaking communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit element dhanaṃjaya, meaning “winning wealth” or “...

Dhaval Masculine Gujarati Marathi

Dhaval is an Indian given name, predominantly used in the Gujarati and Marathi languages. It is derived from the Sanskrit term धवल (dhavala), which comprises the element meaning “dazzling white” or “brilliant.”Etymology...

Dileep Masculine Hindi Kannada +4

Dileep is a contemporary Indian masculine name used across several languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. It is a modern transcription of the Sanskrit-origin name Dilip, which itself...

Dilip Masculine Bengali Gujarati +6

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 Masculine Bengali Nepali +9

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 Masculine Bengali Punjabi +3

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 Masculine Bengali Nepali +8

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...

Ganesh Masculine Bengali Nepali +6

Ganesh is a modern, simplified form of the ancient name Ganesha, derived from the Sanskrit words gaṇa (horde, multitude) and īśa (lord, ruler). It directly invokes the revered Hindu deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed god...

Gautam Masculine Bengali Hindi +1

Gautam is a modern Indian masculine given name, derived from the Sanskrit Gautama. It is a patronymic form meaning "relative of Gotama," which is best known as the clan name of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha....

Girish Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Girish is a modern Indian given name derived from Girisha, a Sanskrit epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. The name Girisha means "lord of the mountain," combining giri (mountain) and isha (lord, ruler). This epithet referenc...

Gopal Masculine Bengali Nepali +5

Gopal is a modern form of the ancient Sanskrit name Gopala, meaning "cow protector" from elements go ("cow") and pāla ("guard, protector"). This name is another epithet of the Hindu god Krishna, who in his childhood tend...

Govind Masculine Hindi Kannada +2

Govind is a modern form of the Sanskrit name Govinda, an epithet of the Hindu god Krishna, who is an avatar of Vishnu. The name derives from the Sanskrit elements go ("cow") and vinda ("finder"), meaning "cow finder" or...

Govinda Masculine Kannada Malayalam +2

Govinda (Sanskrit: गोविन्द) is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "cow finder" from go (cow) and vinda (finding). It is an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu and his avatar Krishna, often translated as "prot...

Hari Masculine Nepali Hindi +6

Hari is a Sanskrit epithet widely used as a given name in India and Nepal, particularly among Hindus. It is one of the most important names of the god Vishnu, and sometimes also refers to his avatar Krishna. The name app...

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