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Hindu Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Parasuraman ‘Rama with the axe’ - from Sanskrit paraśu (axe) + rāma (Rama); name of the warrior-sage avatar of Vishnu. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Parikshit One who has been tested; 'tested' or 'examined' (from Sanskrit parīkṣita) Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Pathan Denotes a member of the Pashtun (Pathan) ethnic group Hindu, Urdu Boy
Phalgun Relating to or born in the Hindu month Phalguna (February–March); associated with spring and auspiciousness. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Prachetasas Highly conscious, deeply aware or wise; name associated with sages (the Prachētas or Prachetasas) in Hindu mythology. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Praduman Extremely mighty or very powerful; name associated with Pradyumna, son of Krishna in Hindu mythology. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Pulastya Name of a Vedic sage - one of the Saptarishi; a descendant of Brahma in Hindu mythology. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Radha Krishna The combined names of Radha and Krishna, symbolizing divine love, devotion, and the divine couple in Hindu tradition. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Radhakrishna Compound of Radha and Krishna - refers to the divine couple or Lord Krishna together with Radha. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Radhakrisna A compound name combining the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna; 'Krishna with Radha' or 'beloved of Radha'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Radheshyam Lord Krishna; the beloved/consort of Radha Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Raghavendrach Lord of the Raghu dynasty; a title of Lord Rama Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Raghucharan Devotee or follower of Raghu; epithet of Lord Rama (literally 'feet of Raghu') Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Raghunandan Delight or son of Raghu; an epithet of Lord Rama (a descendant of King Raghu). Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Kant Devoted to or beloved of Rama (Rama + kant, 'beloved'/'beautiful') Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Mohan Compound of 'Rama' (the deity Rama; pleasing/delightful) and 'Mohan' (enchanter, attractive) - 'Rama who enchants' or 'pleasing/enchanting Rama'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rameshwara 'Lord of Rama' - a name/title of Lord Shiva Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Ramkeshwar Lord of Rama; a name referring to Lord Shiva worshipped by Rama Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rampratap Tiwari Rama's glory/valor (honor or splendour of Lord Rama); surname Tiwari denotes a North Indian Brahmin lineage. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rangnath A form of the Hindu god Vishnu - 'Lord of Ranga' (often interpreted as 'Lord of the stage' or 'Lord Ranganatha'). Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Ravana King of Lanka in the Ramayana; a powerful ten-headed rakshasa whose name is commonly interpreted as "the one who roars" or "roarer". Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rishikesha Epithet of Vishnu/Krishna - 'lord of the sages' or 'master of the senses' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Sadashiva Ever-auspicious Shiva; 'eternal/always auspicious' (epithet of the god Shiva) Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Sahdev Equal to the gods; 'born with a god.' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Satishprasad 'Blessing of Satish' (Satish = 'true/virtuous lord'; Prasad = 'gift/blessing'). Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Satyanarayan Satya (truth) + Narayan (a name of Vishnu) - 'True Narayan' or 'Lord Narayan, the embodiment of truth.' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Senthilvelan Wielder of the divine spear (Vel); epithet of Lord Murugan (Skanda/Kartikeya). Hindu, Tamil Boy
Shambhu Prasad Blessing/gift of Shambhu (an epithet of Lord Shiva). Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivashankar Compound of Shiva + Shankara: 'Lord Shiva, the auspicious/benevolent one' or 'giver of bliss.' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivu Diminutive/pet form of Shiva - 'auspicious' or 'devotee of Shiva' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Rama Honorific 'Shree' + Rama - 'Resplendent/holy Lord Rama' (a reverent form referring to the deity Rama). Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shreekrishan Honorific 'Shree' + Krishna: 'Respected/Lord Krishna' (refers to the Hindu deity Krishna) Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shri Rama Auspicious or honored Lord Rama (honorific 'Shri' + the deity name 'Rama') Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shripad Shrivallabha Compound devotional name: 'Śrīpād' - 'one whose (auspicious) feet are revered'; 'Śrīvallabha' - 'beloved of Śrī (Lakshmi)'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shrirang Name of Lord Ranganatha (a form of Vishnu); 'Shri' = auspicious/honorific, 'Rang(a)' refers to Ranga - together 'Lord Ranga' or 'auspicious Ranga'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Sita Kant Combines Sita (the goddess; literally 'furrow') + Kant (kānta, 'beloved/beautiful/lustrous') - roughly 'beloved of Sita' or 'one dear/beautiful like Sita'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Sugrīvah One with a beautiful or strong neck; name of a Vanara (monkey) king in the Ramayana Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Trivikrama Epithet of Vishnu (Vamana): 'the three-stepped one' - he who took three strides, measuring the three worlds. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy

Hindu Boys name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Hindu-origin name in our dataset.

138
Names in this origin
10
With data in 2024
353
Births 2024
605
Peak year 2008