Here is a collection of Sanskrit baby names that might make your task of finding the perfect baby name easier.
Sanskrit baby boy names
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ayushman | Blessed with a long life |
| Achyut | A name for Lord Vishnu, imperishable, indestructible |
| Adhrit | A name for Lord Vishnu, one worthy of respect |
| Advait | Unique, an identity of Lord Brahma |
| Adyant | Beginning to the end |
| Arit | One worthy of praise |
| Aryan | Noble and civilised |
| Asav | Nectar, exciting, stimulating |
| Ashvath | A name for the sun, as strong as a horse, a holy tree |
| Atulya | Incomparable, unequalled |
| Avyay | Imperishable, Name of Lord Vishnu or Lord Shiva |
| Bharat | Universal monarch |
| Bhavesh | Lord of world, A name for Lord Shiva |
| Bhavin | Blessing, illustrious |
| Bhuvanesh | Lord of the world |
| Chaitanya | The universal soul or spirit |
| Chetas | Consciousness, mind |
| Chitraksh | Beautiful eyes |
| Chittin | Intelligence, splendour |
| Dakshesh | Able and dexterous |
| Darsh | A name for Lord Krishna |
| Dhanush | Bow |
| Divit | Heaven, reaching for the sky |
| Dushyant | Destroyer of evil |
| Eashan | A name for Lord Shiva |
| Ekaveer | A unique hero |
| Ekaksh | A name for Lord Shiva; one with an excellent eye |
| Gagan | Sky; the heavens |
| Gaurish | A name for Lord Shiva; a lofty Himalayan peak |
| Girivar | The king of mountains; a name for the Himalayas |
| Gyanav | Full of knowledge |
| Hardik | Heartfelt; friendship |
| Harit | Green, fragrant plant |
| Harshit | Joyous |
| Hridyanshu | Light from the heart, moon |
| Indranuj | Younger brother of Lord Indra |
| Ipsit | Desired |
| Ishan | The sun as a form of Lord Shiva |
| Itish | A name for Lord Shiva; supreme ruler |
| Jagrav | Awakened; awareness |
| Jaitra | Triumphant; superior |
| Jaivant | Victorious |
| Jatasya | One that has taken birth |
| Kairav | White lotus opening at moonshine |
| Kanishk | An ancient king |
| Karunesh | Lord of mercy |
| Kaushtubh | Legendary gem |
| Kush | Son of Lord Rama; sacred grass |
| Lakshay | One who's always on target |
| Lakshit | Recognised; characterised |
| Lalit | Beautiful |
| Lekhit | Written |
| Manan | Thoughtful |
| Manav | Man; youth |
| Mokshit | Free; liberated |
| Mridul | Soft; calm |
| Mukund | Precious stone; a name for Lord Vishnu |
| Naman | Salutations |
| Nandish | A name for Lord Shiva |
| Nilay | Resting place; refuge |
| Nirav | Silent |
| Nirbhay | Fearless |
| Ojas | Brilliance; bountiful energy |
| Ojayit | Courageous |
| Oman | Protector |
| Oorjit | Power; strong |
| Parth | Prince |
| Pradyut | Shining; illuminated |
| Pragyan | Wisdom, supreme intelligence |
| Pratham | First; foremost |
| Prayag | Place of sacrifice |
| Rachit | Invention; fashioned |
| Rakshit | Protected |
| Ranajay | Victorious |
| Rathin | A charioteer |
| Saatvik | Pious; pure |
| Saket | A place of pilgrimage |
| Samarth | Able ; efficient |
| Sambhav | Born; existence |
| Sarthak | Meaningful; significant |
| Sashwat | Eternal; a name for Lord Shiva |
| Savar | A name for Lord Shiva |
| Shivansh | Part of Lord Shiva |
| Tanmay | A name for Lord Shiva |
| Tavasya | Strength |
| Trinabh | A name for lord Vishnu |
| Tarush | Conquerer |
| Uddhav | Festival; sacrificial fire |
| Udit | Lofty; ascended |
| Udyat | Star; rising |
| Utkarsh | Superior; attractive |
| Vedant | Complete knowledge of the Vedas |
| Vibhuti | Holy ash; prosperity; glory |
| Vibodh | Intelligence, awakening |
| Vidyot | A flash of light |
| Viraj | Sovereignty; majesty |
| Vrishank | A name for Lord Shiva |
| Yash | Fame; honour; respect |
| Yug | An era |
| Yuvan | Young king; heir apparent |
Sanskrit baby girl names
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Aadrika | Name of an celestial being (apsara) |
| Aaratrika | Lamp used for worship (arti) |
| Aayushi | Lineage, duration of life |
| Aishani | A name for Goddess Durga; a cotton-silk tree |
| Antara | The second note in Hindustani music |
| Arunima | Red glow of the early morning sunlight |
| Avni | The earth |
| Bhargavi | A name for Goddess Parvati or Lakshmi; sacred durva grass |
| Bhanavi | Belonging to the sun |
| Bhavika | Full of emotion and expression |
| Bhoomi | The earth |
| Chaitri | The full moon in the month of Chaitra |
| Chandrika | Moon; moonlight |
| Charvi | A beautiful lady |
| Chetaki | A name of a raga; jasmine flower |
| Chitragandha | Of various fragrances |
| Daksha | Competent; Shiva's wife; the earth |
| Devangi | Like a Goddess |
| Devanshi | Part of a God; divine |
| Devaki | Divine |
| Devika | Little Goddess |
| Dheemayi | To meditate upon |
| Eeshani | A name for Goddess Durga |
| Eni | A river or stream |
| Esha | Wish |
| Gatha | Song of praise; a religious verse |
| Gauravi | Pride, respect |
| Gayatri | A name for Goddess Durga; a sacred verse |
| Gitika | A short song or hymn |
| Hansika | A little swan |
| Harshita | Joy and delight |
| Hasini | Delightful; name of an apsara |
| Himadri | A Himalayan mountain |
| Hritika | Abiding in the heart; truthful and modest |
| Idhika | The earth |
| Iditri | One worthy of praise |
| Iha | Request; desire |
| Iksha | Sight |
| Ishani | Silk-cotton tree; name of Goddess Durga |
| Jahnavi | The river Ganga |
| Jigyasa | Desire to know and learn |
| Jiti | Victory |
| Jivantika | A medicinal plant; bestower of long life |
| Kalyani | Auspicious and prosperous |
| Kaveri | A sacred river of India |
| Kavya | Poem |
| Laasya | Dance performed by Goddess Parvati |
| Lakshanya | Having auspicious marks or signs |
| Lakshita | To see, recognise |
| Lavani | Grace; beauty |
| Lavanya | Charming |
| Malavika | A Himalayan plant; name of the heroine of Kalidas's play, Malvika Agnimitra |
| Mananya | Praiseworthy |
| Manya | Worthy of respect and honour |
| Mihira | The sun, moon, wind and clouds |
| Nalini | Sacred lotus |
| Namasya | Adoration; reverance |
| Navya | Newness; fresh |
| Nitya | Eternal |
| Nivedita | One who is entrusted with dedicated service; compassionate |
| Ojasvi | Bright; lustrous; like gold |
| Omana | Protector and helper |
| Oormila | Wife of Lakshman |
| Prabhodhini | The 11th day in the light half of Kartika in the Hindu calendar; a medicinal plant |
| Prabhodita | The enlightened one |
| Paridhi | Realm; the halo round the sun or moon; the ocean surrounding the earth |
| Pratyusha | Sunrise; dawn |
| Rangana | Happiness and merrymaking |
| Rasika | Graceful and elegant: juice of sugarcane |
| Revati | Royal jasmine; a particular ragini in music; prosperity |
| Riddhi | Good fortune and prosperity |
| Ritvika | One who recites the Rig Veda; priestess |
| Samiha | Wish; desire; incomparable |
| Samiksha | Intellect and insights |
| Shambhavi | Goddess Durga; relating to Lord Shiva; a name of a river |
| Shloka | A Vedic chant or hymn |
| Sukanya | A beautiful lady |
| Surabhi | Beautiful; fragrance; springtime |
| Swara | Musical tone; music |
| Talika | Palm of the hand; a medicinal plant; a gemstone or ornament |
| Tapasi | A female ascetic |
| Tarini | A form of Goddess Durga |
| Tavishi | Courage; a heavenly virgin |
| Tatvika | Real; true |
| Trushita | Desirous; thirsty |
| Udita | One who has risen; lofty and luminous |
| Ujvala | Bright and dazzling; radiant |
| Upasana | Worship and adoration |
| Urmika | A small wave |
| Uttarika | Saviour; deliverer |
| Vaasvi | Night-time; |
| Vamika | A name for Goddess Durga |
| Vardaniya | One who is prosperous, happy and thriving |
| Varnini | A lady of repute and honour; turmeric |
| Vaidehi | A name for Sita; a medicinal plant |
| Yaalini | Melodious |
| Yamini | Nocturnal, night |
| Yashasvini | One who is successful and illustrious |
| Yashtika | A string of pearls |
| Yoshita | A beautiful lady |
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