This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Indian; and a substring is a.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Jasneet ਜਸਨੀਤ f & m Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit यशस्
(yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and नीति
(nīti) meaning "guidance, moral conduct, behaviour".
Jaspal ਜਸਪਾਲ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit यशस्
(yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with पाल
(pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Jasum జసుం, ஜஸுஂ, जसुँ, જસું, ಜಸುಂ f Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Assamese, SindhiMeaning "Hibiscus".
Jasvir ਜਸਵੀਰ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit यशस्
(yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with वीर
(vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Jatayu जटायु m Sanskrit, Malayalam, Hinduism, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Indian, Bengali, Punjabi, GujaratiMEANING - Bdellium, having entangled hair, long-lived
Jatil जटिल m IndianMEANING - "complicated, crested by, hairy, hairy faced (lion), twisted together(hair), having clotted or entangled hair, ascetic, a name of Lord Shiva, common sweet flag (Acorus Calamus-Bot.)"... [
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Jatila जटिला f IndianMEANING - "complex, complicated, one having matted or entangled hair, female ascetic"... [
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Jatin जटिन् m IndianMEANING - "one having twisted lock of hair", ascetic ,Lord Shiva, white-fruited wavy leaf fig tree (Ficus Infectoria), elephant of 6o years old, pratuda bird
Jatini जटिनी f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati, MarathiName - Jatini जटिनी ... [
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Jauhar جوہر m & f Indonesian, UrduIndonesian and Urdu form of
Gohar, used as a unisex name in Indonesia and a masculine name in Pakistan.
Jauna ਜੌਣ f PunjabiMeaning "Person who is Graceful as a Dove with the Grace of God".
Java जवा f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, NepaliMEANING : China rose, saffron... [
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Jawaharlal जवाहरलाल m Indian, HindiDerived from Sanskrit जवाहर (
jawahar) meaning "jewel, precious stones" (ultimately from Persian گوهر (
gohar) "jewel, essence") and लाल (
laal) meaning "ruby, red" (itself from Persian لعل (
lāl) "garnet, ruby")... [
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Jeeta m HindiMeans "invincible", "unconquerable", "winner".
Jeeyar m Indianonly one aryan family who are priests and nature lovers who are still living in india.... [
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Jhallika झल्लिका f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Telugu, NepaliMEANING : light, sunshine, cloth used for applying colour or perfumes... [
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Jhansi झाँसी f IndianMeans "life like". It is the name of a historic city in India.
Jhanvi f Bengali (Hindu)Means "river Ganges," derived from Sanskrit जान्हवी (jāhnavi), which refers to the sacred river Ganga, named after the sage Jahnu who is said to have drunk up the river and then released it.
Jigya f OdiaMeans "the curiosity to know everything" in Odia.
Jijyasa जिज्ञासा f IndianMEANING - "desire to know or learn, investigation, curiosity to learn, enquiring"... [
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Jijyasu जिज्ञासु m IndianMEANING - "desirous to know, curious to learn, desirous or curious to investigate"... [
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Jiva जीव m & f IndianMeans "life", "soul", "alive". Derived from Sanskrit.
Jiya f IndianHindi word "jiya" means Living or lived.
Jonita जोनिता f IndianAn Indian name. A famous bearer is Jonita Gandhi, who is an Indo-Canadian singer. Her songs received appreciations in 2011, and were attracted to music composers of Bollywood.
Josha जोषा f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi, Malayalam, TeluguMEANING - woman, lady
Joshana f Indian (Rare)Derived from Sanskrit जोषण
(jośana) meaning "approval, satisfaction, liking".
Jujhar m PunjabiThe name Jujhar is a Punjabi name that means "one who struggles" or "a firefly".
Jyanavat ज्ञानवत् m IndianMEANING - knowing, having knowledge, wise, learned, intellectual ... [
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Jyanesh ज्ञानेश m IndianMEANING - 'lord of wisdom or knowledge', excessively intelligent. Here ज्ञान (jyaan) means knowledge, wisdom + ईश means lord, master... [
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Jyani ज्ञानी m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, AssameseMEANING - knowing, wise, intellectual, learned... [
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Jyota f Indian (Sikh)Light of god it guides you through the dangers and confusions of life
Jyotiraditya ज्योतिरादित्य m HindiOne of the Many Names of
Lord Krishna, Jyotiraditya, means “The Resplendence of the Sun.”
Kadaru m Indian, TeluguThis is an Indian and Telugu masculine name. Kadaru Nagabhushanam or K. B. Nagabhushanam (1902 – 18 October 1976) was a Telugu and Tamil film director and producer in the 1940s to 1960s. He was also the husband of Pasupuleti Kannamba.
Kaeya f & m IndianOriginated from the Hindi culture. Kaeya means monsoon flower. Kaeya is pronounced as \ka(e)-ya\.... [
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Kafia قافیہ f Urdu, ArabicMeans "rhyme" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic قَافِيَة (qāfiya).
Kaikeyi कैकेयी, কৈকেয়ী, കൈകേയി f Hinduism, IndianName of a character, the second consort of King Dasharatha and the Queen of Ayodhya, in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.
Kainat کائنات f UrduMeans "universe" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic كائنات
(kāʾināt).
Kajol f Hindi, SanskritVariant of
Kajal. Indian film actress Kajol Mukherjee, known mononymously as Kajol, is a famous bearer.
Kalivinasini कलिविनाशिनी f IndianFeminine Indian name meaning "one who destroys or puts an end to any quarrels".
Kaliyana कल्याणा f Sanskrit, TamilDerived from the Sanskrit word
kalyāṇa, meaning "auspicious," "blessed," or "beautiful."
Kamaljeet ਕਮਲਜੀਤ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit कमल
(kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with जिति
(jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kamalpreet ਕਮਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ f & m Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit कमल
(kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with प्रीति
(prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kamda कम्ड f MarathiMeaning "One Who Can Fulfill All Wishes of Others".
Kamika f & m HindiPossibly means "desired, beloved, wished for".
Kamrul কামরুল m BengaliMeans "alone" or "gift of god" in Bengali, of uncertain derivation.
Kanada कणाद m IndianA notable bearer is a Hindu philosopher that founded the Vaisheshika school of thought around the 6th C. BCE. He is known for a theory of atomism.
Kaniz কানিজ, کنیز f Bengali, UrduDerived from Persian کنیز
(kaniz) meaning "maid, servant, slave-girl".
Kankana कङ्कना f IndianIndian feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning "one who wears a bracelet".
Kanwal کنول, ਕੰਵਲ f & m Urdu, PunjabiFrom Urdu and Punjabi کنول
(kanval) meaning "lotus", ultimately derived from Sanskrit कमल
(kamala).
Kanwaldeep ਕੰਵਲਦੀਪ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ
(kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति
(dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Kanwaljeet ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ
(kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit जिति
(jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kanwalpreet ਕੰਵਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ f & m Indian (Sikh)From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ
(kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति
(prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kara कारा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, GujaratiMEANING - condconfinement, Prison, binding , a part of lute below the neck ( for deadening the sound ), a female messenger, female worker in gold ● Origin - Sanskrit, Indian
Karam m IndianAn indian name which is quite rare and can only really be found in England or Arabia and India in some places. Means "Fate" and "Destiny" in english.
Karamat كرامت m UrduFrom Arabic کرامة
(karamah) meaning "generosity, high-mindedness, dignity".
Karamchand करमचन्द m IndianFrom Sanskrit कर्म
(kárma) meaning "action, work, deed" combined with चन्द
(cand) meaning "moon". A notable bearer was Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi (1822-1885), the father of
Mohandas Gandhi.
Karamjeet ਕਰਮਜੀਤ m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit कर्म
(karma) meaning "action, deed, fate" combined with जिति
(jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kashish काशीश, ਕਸ਼ਿਸ਼ m & f Indian, Punjabi, HinduismMeans "lord of the Kashis" or "lord of
Kashi city" in Sanskrit, from the place name काशी
(Kashi), which refers to one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindus (also known as Varanasi or Benares), and ईश
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Kashmir m & f English, IndianFrom Hindi कश्मीर (
kaśmīr) or Urdu کشمیر (
kašmīr), referring to a region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, between China, India and Pakistan. It is also the name of a 1975 Led Zeppelin song.
Kasthuri f IndianPossibly of Sanskrit origin. Meaning "fragrance" or "musk".
Kasturba f IndianIndian name meaning "musk from the musk deer" combined with a feminine honorific. This was the name of the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
Katariya f IndianPossibly stems from Katariya the city in the Ambedkar Nagar district of India.
Kateni f MaoPossibly from the Mao
ttie meaning "small".
Kaukab f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi, PakistaniDerived from Arabic كَوْكَب
(kawkab) meaning "star, planet" (more precisely, this word occurs in the Quran meaning either "star" or "planet", whereas in modern Arabic its meaning is generally limited to "planet" - the word نَجْم
(najm) is used to mean "star").... [
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Kaumudi f IndianFrom Sanskrit कौमुदी
(kaumudī) meaning "moonlight". This is another name for Sharad
Purnima, a harvest festival celebrated on the full moon of late September or early October.