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160 Sanskrit Baby Names For Your Little One With Meanings

160 Sanskrit Baby Names For Your Little One With Meanings

Published: 07/07/25

Updated: 07/07/25

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Sanskrit names for your newborn boy/girl are a timeless treasure. These names are rooted in our ancient culture, thereby epitomizing the values that nurture good character and conduct in today’s youth. In Indian homes, names are much more than an identity. They symbolize the family's heritage and the place the newborn belongs.

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80 Sanskrit Names For Boys

Name

Gender

Meaning

Arya

Boy

Noble and pious

Arjun

Boy

Courage and righteousness; legendary warrior in Mahabharata

Avyan

Boy

Flawless, perfect

Aryan

Boy

One who has a noble character

Adi

Boy

The beginning

Adhrit

Boy

Fearless, self-sufficient

Abhyudaya

Boy

Prosperity, success

Achintya

Boy

Deep consciousness

Anand

Boy

Happiness

Agastha

Boy

Name of a sage

Ahan

Boy

Sunrise, dawn

Ansh

Boy

A part of the whole

Avik

Boy

Fearless, strong-minded

Bidyut

Boy

Lightning

Baikunth

Boy

Heavenly abode

Bali

Boy

Strength

Bhargav

Boy

Descendant of Sage Bhrigu

Binamra

Boy

Sober, polite

Bhushan

Boy

Protective covering

Chaitanya

Boy

Consciousness, intellect

Chinmay

Boy

Peaceful

Daksh

Boy

Capable

Darsh

Boy

Sight

Devesh

Boy

Lord of the gods

Dhruv

Boy

Pole star

Divit

Boy

Immortal

Daivik

Boy

Source of illumination

Ekansh

Boy

Whole, complete

Falgun

Boy

Red colour

Gatik

Boy

Fast, progressive

Gaurav

Boy

Honor, pride

Giriraj

Boy

King of the mountains

Harit

Boy

A nature-loving person

Harshavardhan

Boy

One who increases joy

Hari

Boy

God

Ishaan

Boy

Name of Lord Shiva

Ivaan

Boy

God’s gracious gift

Indra

Boy

Lord of the heavens

Jatin

Boy

Disciplined

Jivansh

Boy

A part of the soul

Jishnu

Boy

Successful warrior

Kairav

Boy

White lotus

Kishore

Boy

Youthful

Kunal

Boy

Lotus, intelligent

Lakshya

Boy

Target

Nikhil

Boy

Whole, universal

Mahit

Boy

Honored, respected

Manan

Boy

Meditative thought

Mayank

Boy

Moon

Neel

Boy

Blue, or sapphire stone

Nirav

Boy

Quiet

Naman

Boy

Salutation

Nirvaan

Boy

Liberation

Omkar

Boy

The sacred sound Om

Parth

Boy

Prince; another name of Arjun

Padmanabh

Boy

One with the navel of a lotus

Ojas

Boy

Strength

Rachit

Boy

Created

Ritvik

Boy

Priest, saint

Raghav

Boy

Descendant of Lord Rama’s lineage

Ram

Boy

Lord Rama himself

Shlok

Boy

Sacred verse, hymn

Samar

Boy

War, battle

Shaurya

Boy

Bravery

Saraj

Boy

Simple

Shashwat

Boy

Eternal

Tejas

Boy

Radiance, brilliance

Tarun

Boy

Youthful

Tanmay

Boy

Absorbed in conscious thoughts

Vedant

Boy

Vedic philosophy, ultimate knowledge

Vibhor

Boy

Overwhelmed with joy

Vishal

Boy

Mighty and brave

Vinod

Boy

Amusement, humour

Ravindran

Boy

Lord of the Sun

Sagun

Boy

Virtuous, with good qualities

Ujjwal

Boy

Bright, glorious

Vyan

Boy

Breath; life force

Yakshit

Boy

Permanent; forever

Yuvan

Boy

Youthful, strong

Yug

Boy

An era

80 Sanskrit Names For Girls

Name

Gender

Meaning

Anaya

Girl

Care and protection

Aishwarya

Girl

Prosperity

Aadya

Girl

Goddess Durga

Anubhuti

Girl

Feelings

Akriti

Girl

Form or shape

Anushka

Girl

Favor

Aesha

Girl

Divine glow

Akshara

Girl

Indestructible

Aabha

Girl

Radiance

Amita

Girl

Limitless

Amodini

Girl

Pleasing, joyful

Aparna

Girl

Leafless, another name of Goddess Durga

Anuja

Girl

Younger sister

Apeksha

Girl

Hope, expectation

Anjali

Girl

Offering tribute

Archan

Girl

Worship

Aarti

Girl

Offerings to God

Bhanupriya

Girl

Beloved of the Sun

Bhumi

Girl

Land, grounded and humble

Bishnupriya

Girl

Beloved of Lord Vishnu

Chitrangada

Girl

One who has a beautiful body

Charushila

Girl

Good character

Chetna

Girl

Consciousness

Chhavi

Girl

Reflection of oneself

Chitralekha

Girl

One who is beautiful and radiant

Diya

Girl

Flame, light

Dyuthi

Girl

Glow

Dhara

Girl

A constant flow of water

Disha

Girl

Direction, path

Divija

Girl

Born in heaven, divine

Dristi

Girl

Sight

Falguni

Girl

Born in the month of spring

Garima

Girl

Honor, dignity

Geeta

Girl

Melody, song

Iravati

Girl

A sacred river

Indrani

Girl

Queen of the Gods

Janaki

Girl

Another name of Sita

Kapila

Girl

Fiery

Keertana

Girl

Devotional song

Kalpana

Girl

Imagination, being creative

Maithili

Girl

Princess of Mithila

Mamta

Girl

Affectionate, motherly love

Manju

Girl

Pleasant

Manisheeta

Girl

Wise and intelligent

Madhupa

Girl

One who loves to suck honey

Madhumita

Girl

A charming lady

Madhuchanda

Girl

A lyrical poem

Nivritti

Girl

Renunciation, salvation

Niyati

Girl

Destiny

Nirmala

Girl

Pure

Padma

Girl

Lotus

Parvati

Girl

Daughter of the mountains

Poornima

Girl

A whole moon night

Prema

Girl

Love

Priti

Girl

Friendly, lovable

Panchali

Girl

Name of a princess

Revathi

Girl

Wealthy, prosperous

Radha

Girl

Beloved of Lord Krishna

Rambha

Girl

Apsara, known for her beauty

Riddhi

Girl

Prosperity

Rukmini

Girl

One who is adorned with ornaments

Sakshi

Girl

Observer, witness

Sarita

Girl

Nurturing, continuity

Shanti

Girl

Peace

Sarla

Girl

Simple and straightforward

Tanisha

Girl

Ambition

Uma

Girl

Tranquility

Udita

Girl

Risen above adversities

Utsaha

Girl

Motivation

Ujjwala

Girl

Bright and radiant

Utsa

Girl

Renewal and new beginnings

Upasana

Girl

Devotion

Usha

Girl

Brightness of the Sun

Urmila

Girl

Enchanting

Vimala

Girl

Spotless, pure

Vishakha

Girl

Shine, brightness

Vidhi

Girl

Discipline, divine order

Vandana

Girl

Worship, adoration

Vasudha

Girl

Mother Earth

Vyomika

Girl

Cosmic beauty, limitless

Most of the Sanskrit names are inspired by mythology, history, and spirituality. These names are believed to invoke good fortune. Thus, parents choose names that carry a legacy of love and blessings, imbued with positive energy that can give the newborn the best possible life. 

 

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