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Hindu Mythology Feminine Names

The names listed here occur in the mythologies and legends of Hinduism.

ADITI   अदिती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "boundless, entire" or "freedom, security" in Sanskrit... [more]

ANANTA   अनन्त, अनंत, अनन्ता, अनंता   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "infinite, endless" in Sanskrit... [more]

ARUNDHATI   अरुन्धती, अरुंधती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
The name of a star (also called Alcor), which was named after a type of climbing plant, possibly meaning "not restrained" in Sanskrit... [more]

BALA   बाल, बाला   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "young" in Sanskrit... [more]

CHANDRA   चन्द्र, चन्द्रा   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "moon" in Sanskrit, derived from चन्द (chand) "to shine"... [more]

DAMAYANTI   दमयन्ती, दमयंती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "subduing" in Sanskrit... [more]

DEVI   देवी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Derived from Sanskrit देवी (devi) meaning "goddess"... [more]

DRAUPADI   द्रौपदी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "daughter of DRUPADA" in Sanskrit... [more]

DURGA   दुर्गा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "unattainable" in Sanskrit... [more]

GAURI   गौरी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "white" in Sanskrit... [more]

INDIRA   इन्दिरा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beauty" in Sanskrit... [more]

INDRANI   इन्द्राणी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "queen of INDRA" in Sanskrit... [more]

JAYA   जया   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of JAY (2)... [more]

JAYANTI   जयन्ती, जयंती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of JAYANT... [more]

KALI   काली   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "the black one" in Sanskrit... [more]

KALYANI   कल्याणी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of KALYAN... [more]

KAMALA   कमला   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of KAMAL (2)... [more]

KANTI   कान्ती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beauty" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

KUMARI   कुमारी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of KUMARA... [more]

LAKSHMI   लक्ष्मी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "sign, mark" in Sanskrit... [more]

LALITA   ललिता   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of LALIT... [more]

MADHAVI   माधवी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of MADHAVA... [more]

MAYA (1)   माया   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "illusion" in Sanskrit... [more]

MINA (2)   मीना   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "fish" in Sanskrit... [more]

MOHANA   मोहन, मोहना   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "bewitching, infatuating, charming" in Sanskrit... [more]

MOHINI   मोहिनी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "infatuating" in Sanskrit... [more]

PADMA   पद्म, पद्मा   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "lotus" in Sanskrit... [more]

PADMAVATI   पद्मावती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "possessing lotuses", derived from the Sanskrit word पद्म (padma) "lotus" combined with वती (vati) "possessing"... [more]

PARVATI   पार्वती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "daughter of the mountains" in Sanskrit... [more]

PRITHA   पृथा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "the palm of the hand" in Sanskrit... [more]

PRIYA   प्रिया   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beloved" in Sanskrit... [more]

RADHA   राधा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "success" in Sanskrit... [more]

RAJANI   रजनी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "the dark one" in Sanskrit... [more]

RATI   रति   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "rest, pleasure" in Sanskrit... [more]

REVA   रेवा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "one that moves" in Sanskrit... [more]

RUKMINI   रुक्मिणी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "adorned with gold" in Sanskrit... [more]

SANDHYA   संध्या   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "twilight" in Sanskrit... [more]

SARASWATI   सरस्वती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "possessing water" from Sanskrit सरस (saras) "fluid, water, lake" and वती (vati) "possessing"... [more]

SATI   सती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "truthful" in Sanskrit... [more]

SAVITRI   सावित्री   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "relating to the sun" in Sanskrit... [more]

SHAILAJA   शैलजा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "daughter of the mountain" in Sanskrit, from शैल (shaila) "mountain" and (ja) "born"... [more]

SHAKTI   शक्ति   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "power" in Sanskrit... [more]

SHANTA   शान्ता   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "pacified, calm" in Sanskrit... [more]

SHIVALI   शिवाली   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beloved of SHIVA" in Sanskrit... [more]

SHRI   श्री   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "diffusing light, radiance, beauty" in Sanskrit... [more]

SHYAMA   श्याम, श्यामा   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Derived from Sanskrit श्याम (shyama) meaning "dark, black, blue"... [more]

SITA   सीता   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "furrow" in Sanskrit... [more]

SRI   श्री   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Variant transcription of SHRI

SUMATI   सुमती   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "wise, good mind", derived from Sanskrit सु (su) "good" and मति (mati) "mind, thought"... [more]

SUNITA   सुनीता   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "well conducted, polite", derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with नीत (nita) "conducted"... [more]

SUSHILA   सुशीला   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of SUSHIL... [more]

TARA (2)   तारा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "star" in Sanskrit... [more]

UMA   उमा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "flax" in Sanskrit... [more]

USHA   उषा   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "dawn" in Sanskrit... [more]

USHAS   उषः   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Variant of USHA

VALLI   f   Hindu Mythology
Means "creeping plant" in Dravidian... [more]

VIDYA   विद्या   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "knowledge, science, learning" in Sanskrit... [more]

VIJAYA   विजय, विजया   m & f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "victory" in Sanskrit... [more]

YAMI   यमी   f   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "pair" in Sanskrit... [more]

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