Name of boys

Name

Meaning

Aarav

A loud sound or thundering

Aarush

The sun

Aayush

Long life, health and vigour

Avyaan

Soothe and appease

Advik

Unique

Akarsh

Attraction, fascination

Anay

One without a leader

Atharva

Name of one of the Vedas

Arhaan

Popularly believed  to mean ‘ruler or emperor’

Ahaan

The day

Arnav

Ocean, sea

Adhrit

Unrestrained; free

Aryaman

The sun, a close companion

Bhaavik

Sentimental; full of emotions

Bhavin

Illustrious, blessing

Chitaksh

One with attractive eyes

Daksh

Competent; intelligent

 

Darshit

Displayed, shown

Devansh

Part of God

Dhanuk

Bow

Dhairya

Patience, endurance and perseverance

Divij

Celestial, born in heaven

Divit

Heavenly, reaching for the sky

Divyansh

Popularly believed to mean ‘part of the divine being’

Ehsaan

Compassion

Eeshan

Light and splendour

Faiyaz

Doer of good deeds, virtuous

Farhan

Joy, delight

Gatik

Speed, motion, refuge

Gauransh

Popularly believed to mean ‘part of Goddess Parvati’

Hardik

Heartfelt; from the heart

 

Aadrika

A celestial being

Aarya

Respectable and noble

Aarna

River or wave

Aaradhita

Respected and revered

Aarohi

Ascending order of musical notes in Hindustani classical music

Aasiya

Pensive

Adhira

Lightening

Advika

One who is unique

Ahana

Dawn

Amyra

Female form of ruler or princess

Aayat

God’s greatness, a verse from the Holy Quran

Akshara

Letter, speech

Anahita

Popularly believed to mean ‘graceful’

Anaisha

Of or during the day

Anika

Grace

Anvi

To seek or follow

Ananya

Without a second

Arushi

Dawn

 

Aradhya

One worth worshiping

Bhamini

Woma n, beautiful, glorious

Charvi

Beautiful lady

Dhriti

Lightening

Disha

Direction

Diva

Lamp, daytime

Drishya

To be seen, visible

Ela

Name of a composition in Indian music.

Eshana

Seeking, longing

Eenakshi

Doe-eyed

Hamsika

A swan

Hrishita

Pleased, happy

Hrida

From the heart

Inaaya

Help and protection from the Almighty

Inayat

Favour, empathy

Ishita

Greatness, supremacy

 

Ishani

A name for Goddess Durga; a silk-cotton tree

Ira

The earth

Jaisvi

Victorious

Jhanvi

The river Ganga; daughter of Yaksha, the wise.

Jivika

Source of life

Jiya

Radiance, sweetheart

Kashvi

Popularly believed to mean ‘shining’

Kavya

Poem

Keya

Flower

Khanak

The tinkling of bangles

Khushi

Happiness, joy

Kiara

Dark-haired

Kimaya

Popularly believed to mean ‘divine’

Lasya

A gentle form of dance

 

Lavanya

Beauty or grace

Mahika

Dew drops, frost

Maitreyi

Friendship

Mannat

Fervent prayer or wish

Miraya

Commonly thought to be a variant of the name ‘Meera’, Lord

Krishna’s devotee

Mishika

A medicinal plant

Medhasvini

Popularly believed to mean ‘wisdom’

Myra

Myrrh

Naira

Brilliance, glittering

Naisha

Night

Nakshatra

Star, constellation

Navya

New, fresh

Nayantara

Beloved

Nehmat

Grace, blessing

Nitara

Deeply rooted

Nitya

Eternal

Ojasvini

Energetic, bright

Oorja

Power, strength

Pari

Ethereal beauty

Parinaaz

Sweet, fairy

 

Pihu

A female peafowl, the sweet sound of the koyal bird

Pranavi

The sacred syllable ‘Om’

Prisha

Spotted; believed to mean ‘God’s gift’

Renee

From Renatus, which comes from the Latin renascor, meaning “born again”.

Rhea

Possibly related to the Greek Heros meaning “stream”. Rhea is

one of the Titans in Greek mythology.

Riya

Popularly believed to mean ‘singer’

Rudrani

A name for the wife of Rudra

Saanvi

Popularly believed to be a name for Goddess Lakshmi

Samaira

Widely believed to mean ‘enchanting’

Sana

Brilliance or radiance

Sara

Princess

Seher

Early morning

 

Shanaya

Popularly believed to mean ‘first ray of the sun’

Sharanya

One who gives refuge

Siya

A name for Sita

Suhana

Pleasant, lovely

Tanya

Fairy queen

Tarini

Another name for Goddess Durga

Tiya

Bird

Trisha

Thirst or desire

Urvi

Earth

Vanya

Gracious gift of god

Vaidehi

A name for Goddess Sita

Vardaniya

Giver of good fortune

Vedika

A sacrificial alter

Vihaana

Dawn

Yashasvini

Successful and illustrious

Yashvi

Fame

Zaina

Beautiful and radiant

Zaira

A visitor or guest

Zara

Princess, the exalted one

Zoya

Light and radiance