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Derived from the Sanskrit term आरात्रिक (ārātrika), this name refers to a Hindu ceremony where lamps or candles are offered to deities.

Derived from Sanskrit अभय (abhaya), which translates to "without fear".

An alternative transcription of Hindi/Marathi is अभिजीत or अभिजित, and in Bengali, it is অভিজিৎ (refer to Abhijit).

Derived from Sanskrit अभिजित (abhijita), which translates to "victorious." The term combines the prefix अभि (abhi), meaning "to, towards," and the...

Signifies "brave, fiery, heroic" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix अभि (abhi), which translates to "towards," and the root मन्यु (manyu), meaning...

Derived from Sanskrit अभिनव (abhinava), which means "new and fresh".

Derived from Sanskrit अभिषेक (abhiṣeka), which translates to "anointing".

The term means "unlimited, complete" or "freedom, protection" in Sanskrit. It stems from the negative prefix अ (a) and the root दिति (diti), which...

Denotes "pertaining to Aditi" in Sanskrit. It refers to the seven (or more) Hindu deities who are the offspring of Aditi. Additionally, it is an...

Derived from Sanskrit ऐश्वर्य (aiśvarya), which translates to "prosperity and wealth." Notable individuals who bear this name include the renowned...

The name signifies "unconquered" in Sanskrit, derived from the elements अ (a), which means "not," and जय (jaya), which translates to "victory" or...

Alternate spelling of Hindi अजीत, Marathi अजित, Gurmukhi ਅਜੀਤ, or Bengali অজিত (see Ajit).

Current version of Ajita.

Derived from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa), which translates to "open sky".

Derived from Sanskrit अक्षय (akṣaya), which translates to "indestructible and eternal".

Derived from the Sanskrit term अमर (amara), which signifies "undying".

Derived from the Sanskrit term अमित (amita), which carries the meaning of "boundless and endless".

Derived from Amit, the feminine version.

Current version of Ananda.

A variant used in Northern India of the name Ananta.

Derived from Sanskrit अनिकेत (aniketa), which translates to "homeless".

Derived from the Sanskrit term अनिल (anila), which means "air, wind".

The term means "unrestrained, uncontrollable" in Sanskrit. In the Puranas, it refers to a grandson of the Hindu god Krishna and his consort Rukmini. T...

Means "supreme, paramount, without a ruler", derived from the Sanskrit negative prefix अ (a) and the Sanskrit word ईश (īśa), which signifies "ruler"...

Derived from the name Anit, with a feminine ending.

Derived from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali), which means "greeting".

The term "kohl, collyrium" in Sanskrit denotes a black powder historically employed as an eyeliner. It represents the feminine form अञ्जना, which...

Derived from Sanskrit अङ्कित (aṅkita), which translates to "marked".

The feminine version of Ankit.

Derived from Sanskrit अङ्कुर (aṅkura), which translates to "sprout, shoot, or sapling".

Alternate rendering of Hindi/Marathi अनूप, Bengali অনুপ, and Malayalam അനൂപ് (see Anup).

Derived from Sanskrit अनुज (anuja), which means "born later, younger". It is occasionally used for the younger sibling in a family.

The feminine version of Anuj.

Derived from Sanskrit अनूप (anūpa), it signifies "a watery area or a location adjacent to water, such as a lagoon".

Derived from a constellation in Hindu astrology, it signifies "bringing success". The term originates from Sanskrit words अनु (anu), which translates...

The term "leafless" in Sanskrit is derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and the word पर्ण (parṇa), which translates to "leaf." This name is...

An alternative transcription of Hindi/Marathi is अपूर्व or अपूर्वा (see Apurva).

Derived from the Sanskrit अपूर्व (apūrva), which signifies "unprecedented, novel". This term represents the transcription of both the masculine...

An alternative transcription of the Hindi/Marathi term आरती (see Aarti).

Derived from Sanskrit अरविन्द (aravinda), which signifies "lotus".

Derived from Sanskrit अर्चन (arcana), which translates to "worship and reverence". It refers to a Hindu ceremonial practice.

Current variation of Arjuna.

An alternative transcription of the Hindi/Marathi term आरती (see Aarti).

Current masculine variation of Aruna.

Derived from the Sanskrit आशा (āśā), which means "wish, desire, hope".

Derived from Sanskrit आशिष (āśiṣa), which translates to "prayer" or "blessing".

Current variation of Ashoka.

Derived from Sanskrit अश्विन् (aśvin), which translates to "having horses." The Ashvins are twin deities in Hinduism, linked to both the dawn and...

Derived from Sanskrit अवनी (avanī), which translates to "earth".

Derived from Sanskrit अविनाश (avināśa), which translates to "indestructible".

Derived from the Sanskrit term बाल (bāla), which translates to "young" or "child," and is occasionally used as a shortened version of names like Balak...

The Marathi version of Balakrishna.

A modern form of Bharata.

Signifies "descendant of Bharata" in Sanskrit. This is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Saraswati.

A modern form of Bhaskara.

From the Sanskrit भावन (bhāvana) signifying "producing, manifesting, thought, emotion".

An alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi भावना, Kannada ಭಾವನಾ or Malayalam ഭാവന (see Bhavana).

A variation of Vipin.

A modern form of Brijesha.

The term signifies "moon" in Sanskrit, originating from चन्द (cand), which translates to "to shine". It represents the masculine version चण्ड (the...