30+ Indian Baby Names To Swoon Over

Gita (F):

This one means “song” in Sanskrit.

Govinda (M):

This means “cow finder” in Sanskrit, a culture where cows are sacred.

Hari (M):

Means “brown, yellow, tawny” in Sanskrit, with connections to “monkey”, “horse” and “lion”.

Ila (F):

A nice short name that means “earth” or “speech”.

Indira (F):

Means “beauty” in Sanskrit.

Indra (M):

A similar name to the above, but meaning “possessing drops of rain”.

Jaya (U):

Meaning “victory” in Sanskrit, this name has been associated with both male and female characters in Hindu texts.

Kamala (U):

This name means “lotus” or “pale red” in Sanskrit.

Kamini (F):

Means “desirable” in Sanskrit.

Kiran (U):

Derived from the Sanskrit word kirana, this name can mean “dust” or “thread” or “sunbeam”.

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