Indian Submitted Names

Indian names are used in India and in Indian communities throughout the world. See also about Indian names.
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Ripam रिपमं m & f Hindi
Meaning Unknown.
Riri रिरी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Indian, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - prince's metal, pale brass
Rish रिष् m Hindi
Meaning "Brave Ruler".
Rishabh m Indian
Means "superior, excellent".
Risheek रिशीक् m Hindi
Name of Lord Shiva.
Rishidev m Indian
Rishidev is Hindu Boy name and meaning of this name is "Sage; Lord Shiva
Rishika f Indian, Hindi
Means "trustworthy" in Hindi.
Rita ऋता, रीता, ঋতা, রীতা f Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Either derived from Sanskrit ऋत (ṛtá) meaning "true, enlightened, luminous, righteousness" or रीत (rīt) meaning "custom, rite, rule".
Ritesh रितेश, ਰਿਤੇਸ਼, রিতেশ, ରିତେଶ m Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Odia
Means "lord of seasons" from Sanskrit ऋतु (ritu) meaning "season, period" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Ritesh m Indian
Ritesh means"God of Rituals". it is derived from indian mythology.
Riteyu ऋतेयु m Indian
Origin - Sanskrit, Indian, Marathi, Sikh, buddhist... [more]
Rithana f Indian
Name of notable neuroscientist Rithana Srikanth.
Rithika f Indian
Variant of Ritika.
Rithwik m Indian
Means "the truth"
Riti f Indian
Variant of Rita.
Ritwik ঋত্বিক m Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit ऋतु (ṛtú) meaning "fixed point in time, period, epoch" which refers to the यज्ञ (yajñá), an act of worship or ritual sacrifice in Hinduism.
Riwin m Indonesian, Indian
Probably a male form of Rivina.
Riz ریز m & f Urdu
Short form of Rizwan or Rizwana.
Roch रोच m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam
"Shining "; "radiant" ;"one who lightens or makes bright "... [more]
Rochani f Indonesian (Rare), Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit रोचनी (roćani) meaning “yellow, red arsenic”.
Rohini f Indian
means "tall", "ascending" or "a sandalwood tree" in Hindi.
Rohith m Indian
Variant of Rohit.
Rohtak रोह्टक् m Hindi
Meaning "Sun".
Roja f Indian
Roja is the the Tamil name for Rose. Tamil is one of the many languages spoken in India and is mostly spoken in the state of Tamilnadu.
Romal m Afghan, Indian
Meaning uncertain.
Romesh m Indian
Variant of Ramesh.
Ronit m Indian
Probably a variant of Rohit.
Ronita f Santali
Means "shine of joy" in Santali.
Roopa ರೂಪಾ, రూపా, ரூபா f Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Variant transcription of Rupa more common in southern India.
Roopesh रूपेश, രൂപേഷ് m Hindi, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Hindi रूपेश (see Rupesh) as well as the Malayalam form.
Rosemin f Arabic, Pakistani, Indian (Muslim, Expatriate)
A known bearer of this name is Rosemin Madhavji, a Canadian-born fashion entrepreneur of Indian descent.
Roshanee रोशनी f Hindi, Indian
From Hindi रोशनी (roshanee) meaning "light".
Roshi f Indian
Means light or candle, similar to Roshni. ... [more]
Roshna റോഷ്ന, روشنا f Indian, Malayalam, Urdu
Derived from Persian روشن (roshan) meaning "light, bright".
Rounik m Indian (Rare)
sovereign hunter
Roza روزہ f Persian, Urdu
The Persian word meaning "fast, fasting". Used as another term for the Arabic "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Rozah روزہ f Persian, Urdu
The Arabic term "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is also known as Rozah by Persian and Urdu speakers so Rozah means fasting (referring to especially in the Islamic month of Ramadan).
Rozina রোজিনা, روزینہ f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian روزانه (ruzaneh) meaning "daily", ultimately from روز (ruz) meaning "day".
Rshu m Hindi (Modern)
A kind-hearted ,soft nature and have a great affection towards their love.
Rubaba রুবাবা f Bengali, Azerbaijani
Bengali form of Rubab as well as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Rübabə.
Ruban ரூபன் m Tamil
From Tamil ரூபம் (rubam) meaning "appearance, beauty".
Rubi रूबी f Indian
Possibly an Indian form of Ruby
Rubrat m Indian
From Assamese meaning "light".
Ruchira রুচিরা, रुचिरा f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit रुचिर (rucira) meaning "brilliant, radiant, agreeable, splendid". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand and India while it is unisex in Sri Lanka.
Rudabeh f Persian Mythology, Pakistani (Rare), Indian (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Derived from the Persian noun رود (rud) meaning "river, torrent" combined with the Persian noun آب (ab) meaning "water".... [more]
Rudra रुद्र, ରୁଦ୍ର, ৰুদ্ৰ, রুদ্র m Hinduism, Indian, Odia, Assamese, Bengali, Nepali
Mans "crying, howling, roaring" or "dreadful, formidable" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu god featured in the Rigveda. He is most often associated with the god Vayu, wind, storms and the hunt.
Rudrashekhar m Indian
Probably a combination of Rudra and Shekhar.
Ruhan रूहां m Hindi
Meaning "Spiritual".
Ruhanna f Indian (Sikh)
Indian from of Rihanna
Ruhi रुहि, रुही f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Malayalam
MEANING- ascending, mounting, grown
Ruhm রুহ্ম্ f Bengali
Name of the Narrator of Hadith's Daughter.
Rumaisa f Indian
Unknow meaning. Given to the worlds one of the world lightest twin (September 19th 2004)
Rupal f Indian
Presumably an elaborated form of Rupa, probably from the Hindi and Sanskrit word rupya (wrought silver), or the similar word rupa (to shape), from which the Indonesian word rupiah derives.
Rupali रुपाली, রূপালী, रूपाली f Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form".
Rupam रूपम m & f Hindi, Tamil, Bengali
From Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "form, beauty."
Rupashi రుపషి f Telugu
Variant of Rupasi.
Rupasi రుపసి f Telugu
Meaning "Very Beautiful Lady".
Rupesh रूपेश, রিতেশ, ରିତେଶ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia
Means "lord of beauty" from Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Rupesh रूपेश, রূপেশ, ରୂପେଶ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia
Means "lord of beauty" from Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Rupesh m Indian
Means "lord of beauty", derived from rup "beauty, body" and esh (which is a name for a Lord Bolenath).
Rupeshwari రుపెష్వరి f Telugu
Meaning "Goddess of Beauty".
Rupkatha রুপকথা f Bengali (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Rushabh m Indian
Moral. It was also the name of the first Jain tithankar.
Rushil رشل m Indian
Means “charming”.
Rutuja f Indian
RUTUJA Name meaning is season of 3 girl
Rutva m Hindi
It mean “Speech”
Ryka रायका f Sanskrit, Hindi
"Born out of prayer" in Sanskrit
Saadar m Odia
Means "respectful; respected" in Odia.
Saadhik m Odia
Means "winner" in Odia.
Saadhin m Odia
Means "work" in Odia.
Saadia سعدیہ f Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Sa'dia as well as the Urdu form.
Saadiya f Western African, Indian (Muslim)
Form of Sa'dia used in Western Africa and India.
Saadvik साद्विक् m Marathi
Means "tree" in Marathi.
Saaes سأیس m Arabic, Persian, Afghan, Pakistani, Indian
Derived from the Persian word "سایس" (romanized: Saiss), meaning diplomat, governor, hakim, politician, ruler, sovereign, statesman.
Saagarik ସାଗରିକ୍ m Odia
Means "belonging to the ocean" in Odia.
Saagenn m Santali
Means "power" in Santali.
Saagnika f Odia
Means "fiery; passionate; with fire" in Odia.
Saahas m Indian
Sanskrit word 'Saahasam' meaning BRAVE and Courageous
Saahil m Indian
Means "seashore".
Saahithi ସାହିଟି f Odia
Means "one who is good at literature" in Odia.
Saajay साजय m Indian
Saakam m Santali
Means "gift" in Santali.
Saalim சலீம் m Dhivehi, Indian (Muslim)
Dhivehi and South Indian Muslim form of Salim.
Saam साम m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Nepali, Marathi
"Sweet words for winning an adversary "; pacify; tranquilize; appease... [more]
Saanjh सांझ, ਸਾਂਝ f Hindi, Punjabi
Means "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.
Saanvi f Indian
Believed to be another name for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, though its ultimate meaning and origin are uncertain. It may be from Sanskrit सा (sa) referring to Lakshmi combined with अन्वि (anvi) meaning "follow, pursue, go after" or from सानु (sanu) meaning "peak, summit, ridge".
Saanz सांज f Indian
From the Marathi सांज (sāñja) meaning "evening twilight", which itself is derived from the Sanskrit संध्या (sandhya) "twilight" (one time of the two - the evening and the morning), the name of the daughter of the Hindu god Brahma.
Saarav सारव m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING - belonging or related to Sarayu river... [more]
Saavi f Indian
Means unique flower, Indian name.
Saavini ସାଵିନି f Odia
Means "born in Saavan" in Odia. Saavan (or Sawan) is the fifth month in the lunar calendar, equivalent to July, when the monsoon peaks across India.
Saayan सायन m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi
MEANING : ( in astron.) with the precession or the longitude of a planet reckoned from the vernal equinoctial point
Sabbir সাব্বির m Bengali
Bengali variant of Sabir.
Sabbitha f & m Indian (Rare)
Variant of Sabitha.
Sabeeha صبیحہ f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic صبيحة or Urdu صبیحہ (see Sabiha).
Sabhya m Indian
An Indian name meaning “refined, civilised”.
Sabiha সাবিহা, صبیحہ f Arabic, Turkish, Bengali, Urdu
Means "morning" or "beautiful, graceful" in Arabic. This name was borne by Turkish aviator Sabiha Gökçen (1913-2001).
Sabir صابر m Arabic, Urdu, Azerbaijani, Tatar, Bashkir
Means "patient, steadfast, enduring" in Arabic.
Sabira f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic صَابِر (ṣābir) meaning "patient, steadfast".
Sabita সবিতা, ସବିତା f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Bengali, Odia and Assamese form of Savita.
Sabitha सबिता f Indian
Means "beautiful sunshine" in many Indian languages.
Sabitri ସାବିତ୍ରୀ, সাবিত্রী, সাবিত্ৰী f Indian, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali
Odia, Bengali, Assamese and Nepali form of Savitri.
Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".
Sabu सबु, সবু, സബൂ m Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam
Meaning "Strong Loyal Person".
Sach सच m Sanskrit, Hindi
Sanskrit MEANING - Worshipping, attached to, worshipper... [more]
Sacha सचा f & m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi
MEANING - near, at hand, together, in presence of, in, by
Sacharu सचारु m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Gujarati, Indian
MEANING - beautiful, lovely, handsome... [more]
Sachi f Tamil
Tamil form of Shachi.
Sachita f Indian, Marathi, Nepali
Feminine form of Sachit.
Sadam صدام m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Saddam as well as the Indonesian, Urdu, Maguindanao and Maranao form.
Sadeep m Indian
From Indian meaning "eternity".
Sadek সাদেক m Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian), Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Sadiq chiefly used in Northern Africa and Egypt as well as the Bengali form of the name.
Sadhana সাধনা, साधना f Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi
Means "means to accomplish a goal" in Sanskrit.
Sadman সাদমান m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali সাদমান (see Shadman).
Safaruddin صفرالدين m Indonesian, Indian (Muslim), Malay, Pashto, Arabic
Combination of Safar and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic.
Safdar m Indian
Meaning of "Safdar" African name In African, the name Safdar means- piercing lines... [more]
Safdar صفدر m Persian, Urdu
Means "valiant, brave" in Persian.
Sagar सागर, সাগর, સાગર, ସାଗର, ਸਾਗਰ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada
Modern form of Sagara.
Sagar সাগর m Hindi
Means "ocean" in Hindi.
Sagarika f Indian
Means wave or born in the sea.... [more]
Sageerun صغیرن f Urdu
Feminine form of Saghir.
Saghar ساغر f Persian (Modern), Pashto (Modern), Azerbaijani (Modern), Urdu (Archaic)
Saghar is a feminine given name of Persian origin (before the Islamic reformation into Iran). In Farsi, Saghar (ساغر) generally means “Wine glass / cup / goblet / bowl" or "The heart of philosopher” along with multiple different meanings in Persian & Urdu speaking countries... [more]
Sagheer صغیر m Urdu, Punjabi
Variant transcription of Saghir.
Saghir صغیر m Arabic, Urdu
Means "small, young" in Arabic.
Sagnik সাগ্নিক m Bengali
One who wins the fire
Sahaja ସହଜ f Odia
Means "natural" in Odia.
Sahasra सहस्र f Sanskrit, Hindi
Sanskrit feminine name meaning "a thousand" or "infinite".
Sahil ساحل, साहिल m Arabic, Indian, Hindi, Urdu, Azerbaijani
Means "shore, coast, seaside" in Arabic.
Sahildeep m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Punjabi ساحِل (sāḥil) meaning "coast" (compare Sahil) combined with Sanskrit दीप (dipa) meaning "lamp, light".
Sahir ساحر m Arabic, Pakistani, Urdu
Means "wakeful" in Urdu.
Sahithi షహిథి, ষাহিথি, ષહિથિ, ಷಹಿಥಿ, ഷഹിഥി f Indian (Modern)
Sai साईं f & m Indian, Pakistani
It means "saint", "master", or "lord" in Sindhi and Marathi, from the Dari Persian "sāyæ"... [more]
Saibini f Konkani
A Konkani translation of Dame.
Saifuddin سیف الدین, সাইফুদ্দিন m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Saif al-Din as well as the Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian and Malay form.
Saihaj m & f Indian (Sikh)
It means "peaceful and equipoise person".
Saikhom সাঁইখোম f Manipuri, Indian
Sainath m & f Indian
from the saint saibaba
Saiqa صائقہ f Urdu
Saisha f Sanskrit, Indian
While many baby name sites and books list this name as meaning 'meaningful life' or 'god', these are incorrect. These meanings likely originate from the misconception that Saisha (or saiṣā) is another name for the goddess Lakshmi, from the following line: saiṣā devī sakala-bhuvana-prārthanā-kāmadhenuḥ in a stotra by Ramanuja... [more]
Sajani f Indian
Means "beloved, well-loved" in Hindi.
Sajid ساجد, साजिद m Arabic, Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Means "one who bows down (to God)" from Arabic سَجَدَ (sajada) meaning "to prostrate, to bow down".
Sajida f Indian (Muslim), Pakistani, Arabic
Means "one who prostrates", "one who is a devout worshiper".
Sajjeev m Indian
a great historical hero who ruled the entire indian sub-continent
Saju ஸஜு, సజు, सजु, ಸಜು, സജു m Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Arabic, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati
Meaning "Travelling".
Sakana f Tamil
a sot of rhythum in cultural music.
Sakasha सकाशा f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada
Meaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity
Sakeena سکینہ, सकीना f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Dhivehi
Variant transcription of Sakina.
Sakeenah سكينة f Arabic, Urdu
Variant transcription of Sakina.
Saket m Indian
1.Saket means a place said to be very close to Heaven, thus a place where God resides.... [more]
Sakhi f Indian
Friend.
Sakib সাকিব m Bengali, Bosnian
Bengali and Bosnian form of Thaqib.
Salahuddin সালাউদ্দিন, صلاح الدین m Arabic, Bengali, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Salah al-Din as well as the Bengali, Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form.
Salainganba m Manipuri
Means "family pride" in Meitei.
Salamat سلامت f & m Persian, Urdu, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Means "good health, safety" in Persian.
Saleha صالحہ, সালেহা f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Saliha as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, and Bengali form.
Salgra m Garo, Far Eastern Mythology
Salgra is the Sun God in Garo Mythology.
Salina সেলিনা f Bengali, Malay
Meaning uncertain, possibly of Arabic origin.
Salseng f Garo
Means "bright sun" in Garo.
Samadhi f Indian (?), Mexican (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare), Various
From the Sanskrit word समाधि (samādhi) meaning "placing together", from सम (sama) "together" combined with the prefix आ (ā) and धा (dhā) "to place"... [more]
Samah m & f Indian
Diminutive of Samantha
Samaksh समक्श् m Hindi
Meaning "Presence."
Samali समाली f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese
Means "nosegay, collection of flowers" in Sanskrit.
Samandar समन्दर m Hindi (Rare), Pashto (Rare)
Derived from Hindi समन्दर (samandar) or Pashto سمندر (samandar) both meaning "sea, ocean".
Samannoy সমন্নয় m Bengali (Rare)
Samata समता f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi
MEANING - equality, evenness, sameness, equanimity, mediocrity, impartiality
Samatha समथा f Indian
Derived from Sanskrit समाधान (samādhāna) "calm, tranquility; concentration" or "unity, joining; equality, justice". This is also a form of Buddhist meditation.
Samaya f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "tranquil, peaceful" in Sanskrit. From the Sanskrit सामय (sAmaya), from सामयति (sAmayati).
Sambhav m Indian
Means "possible" in Sanskrit.
Samee سمیع‎, समी m & f Urdu, English (Rare)
As an Urdu masculine name, means "one who hears." It is a convention to use either a prefix Abdus or a suffix Ullah along the name, which gives meanings of the servant of All Hearing or hearer of God respectively.... [more]
Sameen ثمین m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Arabic variant form (or simplified transcription) of Thameen and Persian and Urdu form of Thameen. Also compare the Arabic feminine name Samina.... [more]
Samesh m Hindi
Meaning "equal to a lord", from Sanskrit साम्य (samya) meaning "equality" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler"
Samidha f Indian
the holy sticks put in the yagnas in hindus
Samiha সামিহা f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Samih.
Samika समिक f Hindi
Possibly a Form of Samiksha.
Samima صميمة f Urdu
Means "true, sincere, genuine" in Urdu.
Samin ثمین, সামিন m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.
Samita समिता f Indian
Means "assembled; collected" in Sanskrit.
Sampashree संप श्री, सम्प श्री, ସାମ୍ପ ଶ୍ରୀ f Sanskrit, Hindi, Odia
Possibly derived from Marathi element sampa (संप) meaning "lightning, striking" and Sanskrit sri (श्री) meaning "beauty".
Sampat संपत, సంపత్, ಸಂಪತ್ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada
From Sanskrit सम्पद् (sampad) meaning "success, wealth, prosperity".
Samrajyi साम्राज्ञी f Indian
Name - Samrajyi साम्राज्ञी ... [more]
Samrat সম্রাট m Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit सम्राट् (samrat) meaning "emperor, sovereign".
Samrath m Indian (Sikh)
Means powerful and capable. God is known to be 'Samrath'
Samruddhi f Hindi
Means "prosperity, progress, growth".
Samsul শামসুল m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Variant of Shamsul.
Samta f Hindi
Samta is a name originating from Hindi meaning ‘To be a competitor’.
Samu m Manipuri
Means "elephant" in Meitei.
Samudra समुद्र, সমুদ্ৰ m & f Indian, Hindi, Assamese, Indonesian, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra) meaning "sea, ocean". It is a unisex name in India and Sri Lanka while it is only masculine in Indonesia.
Samunao m Manipuri
Means "white elephant" in Meitei.
Sana m & f Manipuri
Means "gold" in Meitei, ultimately from the Bengali.
Sanam f Indian, Persian, Arabic
It means lover, beloved,sweatheart
Sanamacha m & f Manipuri
From the Meitei sana meaning "gold" and macha meaning "small, little".
Sananda सानंदा, সানান্দা m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda) meaning "happiness, bliss". This is another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. A notable bearer is American singer-songwriter Sananda Maitreya (1962-), born Terence Trent Howard and better known as Terence Trent D'Arby, his former stage name.