Diccionario de nombres
131 nombres con significado y origen verificados
ABHILASH
Means "desire, wish" in Sanskrit.
ABHISHEK
Means "anointing" in Sanskrit.
ADITYA
Means "belonging to ADITI" in Sanskrit. This is a name for the seven (or eight) Hindu gods who are the children of Aditi...
AISHWARYA
Means "prosperity, wealth" in Sanskrit. A famous bearer is the Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (1973-).
AKHILA
Feminine form of AKHIL.
AJAY
Means "unconquered", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest".
AJITH
Southern Indian form of AJIT.
AKHIL
Means "whole, complete" in Sanskrit.
ANAND
Means "happiness, bliss" in Sanskrit.
AMALA
Derived from Sanskrit अमल (amala) meaning "clean, pure".
AMIT (1)
Means "immeasurable, infinite" in Sanskrit.
ANIL
Derived from Sanskrit अनिल (anila) "air, wind". This is another name of Vayu, the Hindu god of the wind.
ANJALI
Means "salutation" in Sanskrit.
ANOOP
Variant transcription of ANUP.
ANUP
Means "watery" in Sanskrit.
APARNA
Means "leafless, not having eaten leaves" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati.
ARUNA
Means "reddish brown" in Sanskrit. The Hindu god Aruna (अरुणा) is the charioteer who drives the sun god Surya across the...
ARCHANA
Means "honouring, praising" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu ritual.
ARJUN
Modern form of ARJUNA.
ARUN
Modern form of ARUNA.
ARYA
From an old Indo-Iranian root meaning "Aryan, noble". In India, this is a transcription of both the masculine form आर्य ...
ASHA (1)
Derived from Sanskrit आशा (asha) meaning "wish, desire, hope".
ASWATHI
From Sanskrit अशवत्थ (ashvattha) meaning "sacred fig tree".
BHAVNA
Variant transcription of BHAVANA.
BHARATH
Southern Indian form of BHARATA.
BHAVANA
Means "producing, manifesting" in Sanskrit.
DEEPAK
Variant transcription of DIPAK.
DEEPIKA
Variant transcription of DIPIKA.
DEEPA
Variant transcription of DIPA.
DILEEP
Variant transcription of DILIP.
DILIP
Modern form of DILIPA.
DIPA
Means "light, lamp" in Sanskrit.
DIPIKA
Feminine form of DIPAKA.
DINESH
Modern form of DINESHA.
DIPAK
Modern form of DIPAKA.
DIVYA
Means "divine, heavenly" in Sanskrit.
GANESH
Modern form of GANESHA.
GAYATHRI
South Indian variant of GAYATRI.
GIRISH
Modern form of GIRISHA.
GEEVARGHESE
Malayalam form of GEORGE, used by Saint Thomas Christians in the Indian state of Kerala.
GOPINATH
Tamil and Malayalam form of GOPINATHA.
GOVIND
Modern form of GOVINDA.
GOVINDA
Means "cow finder", derived from Sanskrit गो (go) meaning "cow" combined with विन्द (vinda) meaning "finding". This is a...
HARI
Means "brown, yellow, tawny" in Sanskrit, and by extension "monkey, horse, lion". This is another name of the Hindu god ...
HARISH
Modern form of HARISHA.
JYOTHI
Telugu and Malayalam form of JYOTI.
KAMAL (2)
Modern masculine form of KAMALA.
KARTHIK
Southern Indian form of KARTIK.
KARTHIKA
Southern Indian feminine form of KARTIK.
KIRAN
Derived from Sanskrit किरण (kirana) which can mean "dust" or "thread" or "sunbeam".
KRISHNA
Means "black, dark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu god believed to be an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He was...
KUMAR
Modern form of KUMARA.
KUMARAN
Tamil and Malayam variant of KUMARA.
LALITHA
Southern Indian form of LALITA.
LAKSHMI
Means "sign, mark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu goddess of prosperity, good luck, and beauty. She is the w...
LEELA
Variant transcription of LILA (1).
MADHURI
Means "sweetness" in Sanskrit.
MAHESH
Modern form of MAHESHA.
MADHU
From Sanskrit मधु (madhu) meaning "sweet, honey". This is another name of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu year (wh...
MANI (1)
Means "jewel" in Sanskrit. In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this name is borne by a serpent and an attendant of Skand...
MANJULA
Means "pleasing, beautiful" in Sanskrit.
MANISH
From Sanskrit मनीषा (manisha) meaning "thought, wisdom".
MANJU
Means "lovely, beautiful" in Sanskrit.
MANOJ
Modern form of MANOJA.
MEERA
Variant transcription of MIRA (1).
MIRA (1)
Means "sea, ocean" in Sanskrit. This was the name of a 16th-century Indian princess who devoted her life to the god Kris...
MOHAN
Modern form of MOHANA.
MURALI
Means "flute" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna, given to him because he played the flute.
NAMRATA
Means "bowing, humility" in Sanskrit.
NAVEEN
Variant transcription of NAVIN.
NAVIN
Means "new" in Sanskrit.
NEHA
Possibly from Sanskrit स्नेह (sneha) meaning "love, tenderness".
NALINI
Means "lotus" in Sanskrit.
NARAYANAN
Malayalam and Tamil variant of NARAYANA.
NIKHIL
Means "whole, entire" in Sanskrit.
NISHA
Means "night" in Sanskrit.
NITHYA
Southern Indian form of NITYA.
NITHIN
Southern Indian variant of NITIN.
POOJA
Variant transcription of PUJA.
PRADIP
Derived from Sanskrit प्रदीप (pradipa) meaning "light, lantern".
PRAKASH
Derived from Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakasha) meaning "light, bright, shining".
PRASAD
Means "brightness, clearness, graciousness, offering" in Sanskrit. This is a word referring to an offering of food made ...
PRAVEENA
Variant transcription of PRAVINA.
PRIYA
Means "beloved" in Sanskrit. In Hindu legend this is the name of a daughter of King Daksha.
PUJA
Means "honour, worship" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu ritual of reverence.
PRADEEP
Variant transcription of PRADIP.
PRAVEEN
Variant transcription of PRAVIN.
PRAVIN
Means "skilled" in Sanskrit.
PREM
Means "love, affection" in Sanskrit.
PRIYANKA
From Sanskrit प्रियंकर (priyankara) meaning "agreeable, amiable".
RADHIKA
Variant of RADHA.
RAGHU
Means "swift" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a heroic king in Hindu epics, the great-grandfather of Rama. It is also m...
RAHUL
Possibly means "able, efficient" in Sanskrit. This was the name of a son of Gautama Buddha.
RAJEEV
Variant transcription og of RAJIV.
RAJIV
Means "striped" in Sanskrit. This is used to refer to the blue lotus in Hindu texts.
RAJU
Variant of RAJA (2).
RAMA (1)
Means "pleasing, beautiful" in Sanskrit. In Hindu belief this is the name of an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He is the...
RAMESH
Modern transcription of RAMESHA.
RAJ
Means "empire, royalty", from Sanskrit राज्य (rajya).
RAJA (2)
Means "king, ruler", from Sanskrit राजन् (rajan).
RAJESH
Means "ruler of kings" from Sanskrit राज (raja) meaning "king" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
RAKESH
Means "lord of the full moon" from Sanskrit राका (raka) meaning "full moon" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
RAM (2)
Modern form of RAMA (1).
RICHA
Means "praise, verse, sacred text" in Sanskrit.
SANDHYA
Means "twilight" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the daughter of the Hindu god Brahma.
SANDEEP
Variant transcription of SANDIP.
SANDIP
Means "blazing" in Sanskrit.
SANJAY
Modern form of SANJAYA.
SANKAR
Variant transcription of SHANKARA.
SHIVA (1)
Derived from Sanskrit शिव (shiva) meaning "benign, kind, auspicious". Shiva is the Hindu god of destruction and restorat...
SHANKAR
Modern transcription of SHANKARA.
SHANTHI
Southern Indian form of SHANTI.
SHYAM
Modern masculine form of SHYAMA.
SIVA
Variant transcription of SHIVA (1).
SWATHI
Southern Indian form of SWATI.
SUNIL
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good, very" combined with नील (nila) meaning "dark blue".
SUNITHA
Southern Indian form of SUNITA.
SURESH
Modern form of SURESHA.
SURYA
Means "sun" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu god of the sun.
USHA
Variant of USHAS.
UMA
Means "flax" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati. In Hindu texts it is said to derive from th...
VASU
Means "bright, excellent" in Sanskrit. This is an epithet of several Hindu gods. It also belonged to one of the authors ...
VARGHESE
Short form of GEEVARGHESE.
VENKATA
From the name of a sacred hill in southern India.
VIJAYA
Means "victory" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form विजय and the feminine form विजया, both o...
VINAY
Means "leading, guidance, modesty" in Sanskrit.
VIPIN
Means "forest" in Sanskrit.
VIVEK
Means "wisdom, distinction, discrimination" in Sanskrit.
VENKAT
Variant of VENKATA.
VIJAY
Modern masculine form of VIJAYA.
VISHNU
Probably means "all-pervasive" in Sanskrit. The Hindu god Vishnu is the protector and preserver of the universe, usually...