This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Indian; and the pattern is _a*.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ragini रागिनी, रागिणी f Hindi, MarathiFrom Sanskrit रागिनी
(ragini) referring to the feminine counterpart of a raga, a type of melodic mode in Indian classical music.
Raihan রায়হান m & f Bengali, Malay, IndonesianDerived from Arabic ريحان
(rayhan) meaning "basil" (see
Rayhana). It is used as a unisex name in Bangladesh and Malaysia (more commonly masculine in the former and primarily feminine in the latter) while it is only masculine in Indonesia.
Rajarajan ராஜராஜன் m Indian, TamilMeans "king of kings", derived from Sanskrit राजन्
(rā́jan) meaning "king, sovereign".
Rajdeep ਰਾਜਦੀਪ m & f Punjabi (Modern)Means "Kingdom of Light" from the Sanskrit राज्य (rajya) meaning 'empire/loyalty/kingdom' and DEEP meaning 'light'.
Rajdev m IndianPossibly derived from Sanskrit राज
(raja) meaning "king" and देव
(deva) meaning "god".
Rajeshwari राजेश्वरी, ರಾಜೇಶ್ವರಿ, రాజేశ్వరీ, ராஜேஸ்வரி f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, MarathiFrom Sanskrit राजराजेश्वरी
(Rājarājeśvarī) meaning "Queen of Queens", another name for Tripura Sundari ("Goddess of Three Cities").
Rajit रजित m HindiFrom Sanskrit रजित
(rajita) meaning "affected, moved, captivated, allured".
Raka ரக, రక, रक, રક, ರಕ f Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, OdiaMeaning "Full Moon".
Rakouzhüo m MaoFrom the Mao
rakou meaning "luck" and
zhü meaning "good".
Raksha रक्षा f Indian, HindiMeans "protection, preservation, care" or "guard, sentinel; protective charm" in Sanskrit.
Rakteng m GaroFrom the Garo word রক্ (
rak) meaning "strong" and তেঁ (
teng) meaning "shining".
Rakul रकुल f IndianAs in Rakul Preet Singh, an Indian film actress
Ramaa रमा f IndianRamaa is one of the names of Goddess Lakshmi
Ramanathan இராமநாதன், രാമനാഥൻ m Indian, Tamil, MalayalamMeans "protector of Rama", derived from Sanskrit नाथ
(nāthá) meaning "protector, possessor, owner" combined with the name of the Hindu god
Rama 1.
Ramani రమణి f Telugu, IndianTelugu feminine name derived from the word
రమణి (ramani) meaning "beauty, grace".
Ramayan m Indian (Muslim)Relating to Ramadon,to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief.Meaning "Revolution".
Rambha రంభ f TeluguMeans "plantain tree" in Telugu. It is also the name of one of the apsaras.
Rami रामी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Indian, Punjabi, BengaliMEANING - night, darkness
Rampa रम्पा f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali, MarathiName : Rampa रम्पा... [
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Ramya रम्या f Tamil, IndianDerived from Sanskrit
ramya (रम्य) "lovely; pleasing; delightful; beautiful; charming". ... [
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Ranbir ਰਣਬੀਰ m & f Indian (Sikh), PunjabiDerived from Sanskrit रण
(raṇa) meaning "delight, pleasure, gladness" combined with वीर
(vīrá) meaning "man, hero, husband".
Randhir रणधीर, ਰਣਧੀਰ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, PunjabiPossibly from Sanskrit रण
(raṇa) meaning "delight, pleasure, joy" combined with धीर
(dhīra) meaning "steady, constant, firm" or "ocean, sea".
Ranga रङ्ग m IndianFrom Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga) "hue, colour, dye".
Ranika रणिका f IndianOrigin - Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhala, Hindi, Sikh, Buddhist ... [
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Ranita রনিতা f Bengali, IndonesianDerived from Sanskrit रणित
(raṇita) meaning "sounding, rattling, ringing, tinkling".
Ranjan रंजन, রঞ্জন, ৰঞ্জন, ରଞ୍ଜନ, ರಂಜನ್ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, SinhaleseFrom Sanskrit रञ्जन
(rañjana) meaning "pleasing, gratifying, delighting".
Ranjana रंजना, রঞ্জনা, ৰঞ্জনা, ରଞ୍ଜନା, ರಂಜನಾ f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, MalayalamFeminine form of
Ranjan.
Raqeeb رقیب, रक़ीब m Urdu, Indian (Muslim)Derived from Arabic رَقِيْب
(raqiyb) meaning "overseer, observer" or "rival, competitor".
Raran रराण m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Gujarati, Punjabi, Hinduism, Malayalam, Nepali, Telugu, Marathi, KannadaMEANING - liberal, bestowing, bountiful, distributing
Rashma रश्मा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Indian (Sikh), Bengali, MalayalamMEANING- ray, beam of light
Rashmika रश्मिका f Telugu, KannadaDerived from the Sanskrit word रश्मि
(raśmi) which means "ray of sunlight" or "beam". Rashmika can also be interpreted as "sweet". Rashmika Mandanna (1996-) is one of the most popular actresses in India.
Rashti राष्टि f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, GujaratiMEANING : { to rign , rule, shine, be splendid, to govern}... [
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Rasika रसिका f & m Indian, Marathi, SinhaleseFrom Sanskrit रसिक
(rasika) meaning "fanciful, tasteful, aesthetic, elegant". It is used as a feminine name in India while it is unisex in Sri Lanka.
Rata रात, राता f Sanskrit, Nepali (Modern, Rare), Hinduism, Hindi, Gujarati, Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Assamese, Indonesian, Indian (Sikh)MEANING - bestowing, granting, bountiful ... [
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Rataa रता f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese, BengaliMEANING - beloved, amused, fond or enamoured of, delighting in
Rathish m IndianRati means A lady who is disciple of Lord Indhra and Isha means Lord Shiva
Ratiq রতিক্ m BengaliMeaning "One Who Unites People Together".
Raunaq रौनक m Indian, Muslim, Hinduismthe name is a Hindu/Muslim name. it means "Beauty", "Grace", "Glamour" It can be used as a masculine noun. In Arabic it means (رونق) "Brilliant". Persian (راوناق) "smooth"
Raveena रवीना f Indian (Modern)Punjabi in origin, this name means "sunflower" (literally "the beauty of the sun", compare Sanskrit
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Ravind रविन्द m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Kannada, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Indian (Sikh), Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Nepali, MalayalamMeans "lotus flower" in Sanskrit.
Rawal راول m UrduThe name Rawal is a Muslim Boys name. Urdu name dictionary suggests that Rawal name meaning in Urdu is سپاہی, and it belongs to اردو، ہندی origin. The lucky number of Rawal is 9, and lucky days are Wednesday, Friday... [
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Rayhaan ড়য্হান্ m BengaliMeaning "Sweet Aromatic Flower that Brings Comfort".
Razia رضیہ, রাজিয়া f Urdu, BengaliDerived from Arabic رضي
(radhiyy) meaning "satisfied, pleased, content".
Razzaq رزاق m Arabic, UrduMeans "provider, sustainer" in Arabic, derived from رَزَقَ
(razaqa) meaning "to grant, to give, to provide". In Islamic tradition الرزاق
(al-Razzaq) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Saadar m OdiaMeans "respectful; respected" in Odia.
Saaes سأیس m Arabic, Persian, Afghan, Pakistani, IndianDerived from the Persian word "سایس" (romanized: Saiss), meaning diplomat, governor, hakim, politician, ruler, sovereign, statesman.
Saagarik ସାଗରିକ୍ m OdiaMeans "belonging to the ocean" in Odia.
Saagnika f OdiaMeans "fiery; passionate; with fire" in Odia.
Saahas m IndianSanskrit word 'Saahasam' meaning BRAVE and Courageous
Saahithi ସାହିଟି f OdiaMeans "one who is good at literature" in Odia.
Saam साम m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Nepali, Marathi"Sweet words for winning an adversary "; pacify; tranquilize; appease... [
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Saanjh सांझ, ਸਾਂਝ f Hindi, PunjabiMeans "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.
Saanvi सानवी, सान्वी f Indian, HinduismBelieved 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 IndianFrom 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.
Saavini ସାଵିନି f OdiaMeans "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.
Sabahat صباحت f Turkish, UrduDerived from Arabic صباحة
(ṣabāḥa) meaning "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness".
Sabiha সাবিহা, صبیحہ f Arabic, Turkish, Bengali, UrduMeans "morning" or "beautiful, graceful" in Arabic. This name was borne by Turkish aviator Sabiha Gökçen (1913-2001).
Sabir صابر m Arabic, Urdu, AzerbaijaniMeans "patient, steadfast, enduring" in Arabic, from the root صابر
(ṣābara) meaning "to bear, to be patient, to endure".
Sabitha सबिता f IndianMeans "beautiful sunshine" in many Indian languages.
Sagar সাগর, सागर, સાગર, ସାଗର, ਸਾਗਰ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu, KannadaModern form of
Sagara, also meaning "ocean" in Hindi.
Sai साईं f & m Indian, PakistaniIt means "saint", "master", or "lord" in Sindhi and Marathi, from the Dari Persian "sāyæ"... [
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Sairika f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Nepali, Indian, Marathi, BengaliMEANING - celestial, heavenly
Saisha f IndianWhile 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 in a stotra by Ramanuja:
saiṣā devī sakala-bhuvana-prārthanā-kāmadhenuḥ... [
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Sajal সজল m BengaliFrom Sanskrit सजल
(sajala) meaning "wet, humid, moist".
Sajani सजनी f Indian, HindiMeans "beloved, well-loved" as well as "mistress, wife" in Hindi.
Sajjeev m Indiana 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, GujaratiMeaning "Travelling".
Sakasha सकाशा f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, KannadaMeaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity
Saket m Indian1.Saket means a place said to be very close to Heaven, thus a place where God resides.... [
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