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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Abhi Diminutive of names beginning with the Sanskrit element 'abhi-' ('toward/over'); commonly used to connote 'fearless', 'victorious', or 'pleasing' depending on the full name. Indian, Sanskrit Boy 72 #51
Arjuna Bright, shining; famed warrior-archer of the Mahabharata Indian, Sanskrit Boy 72 #52
Kanishk Name of an ancient Kushan emperor; associated with kingship, leadership and glory Indian, Sanskrit Boy 67 #53
Lakshya Goal, aim, target, objective, purpose Indian, Sanskrit Boy 63 #54
Samrath Emperor; sovereign; supreme ruler; powerful ruler Indian, Sanskrit Boy 56 #55
Adhvaith Non‑dual; unique; 'one without a second' (from Sanskrit advaita) Indian, Sanskrit Boy 52 #56
Santu Likely 'saint' or 'holy' (from Sardinian/Italian 'Santo'); in Indian usage often a diminutive/nickname of Santosh Indian, Italian Boy 50 #57
Ravin Depending on origin: from Sanskrit root Ravi ('sun') in South Asia; alternatively from English/French roots related to 'raven' (bird) or 'ravine' (geographic feature). English, French, Indian, Sanskrit Boy 49 #58
Harshil Joyful; brings happiness Indian, Sanskrit Boy 47 #59
Dhanvin Archer; bowman - one who wields a bow Indian, Sanskrit Boy 45 #60
Nithin Righteous, moral; one who follows the right path Indian, Sanskrit Boy 45 #61
Dhanush Bow (as in bow and arrow); related to archery Indian, Sanskrit Boy 43 #62
Kunal Lotus Indian, Sanskrit Boy 43 #63
Jaidev Victory of God Indian, Sanskrit Boy 39 #64
Vinayak Leader; remover Indian, Sanskrit Boy 39 #65
Gaurav Honor, respect, pride Indian, Sanskrit Boy 36 #66
Nalin Lotus; water lily Indian, Sanskrit Boy 35 #67
Avaneesh Lord of the earth Indian, Sanskrit Boy 34 #68
Jeet Victory; one who wins Indian Boy 34 #69
Loken Possibly 'from the small field/meadow' (Norwegian) or 'of the world'/'worldly' (from Sanskrit 'lok'). Indian, Norwegian, Sanskrit Boy 34 #70
Sanjith Victorious; triumphant; one who has conquered Indian, Sanskrit Boy 33 #71
Pavan Wind, breeze; pure/purifier Indian, Sanskrit Boy 32 #72
Nakul Name of one of the Pandava princes; commonly taken to mean 'handsome' or 'beautiful'; the Sanskrit word is also associated with 'mongoose'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy 30 #73
Prajwal Bright, shining, luminous; radiant Indian, Sanskrit Boy 30 #74
Shalya Name of a king in the Mahabharata; from Sanskrit śalya meaning 'thorn, splinter, or pointed object' (by extension 'spear'). Indian, Sanskrit Boy 30 #75
Sanish Likely associated with Shani (the planet/deity Saturn); often interpreted as 'respected' or 'steadfast' (exact etymology uncertain). Indian Boy 29 #76
Tharun Young; youthful; young man Indian, Sanskrit Boy 28 #77
Tirth Sacred ford or place of pilgrimage; holy crossing Indian, Sanskrit Boy 28 #78
Malay Mountain, of the hills; also associated with Malaya (the Malay region) Indian, Malay, Sanskrit Boy 26 #79
Roop Form, beauty, appearance Indian, Sanskrit Boy 26 #80
Divan From Persian/Arabic diwān (“council, register, collection of poems” or a high official); alternatively used as a variant of Sanskrit Devan meaning “divine, of the gods.” Afrikaans, Arabic, Indian, Persian, Sanskrit Boy 25 #81
Nihar Mist; dew; fog Indian, Sanskrit Boy 25 #82
Paras Touchstone; philosopher's stone (the mythical stone that turns base metals into gold) Indian, Sanskrit Boy 24 #83
Manek Gem; jewel; (ruby/precious stone) Indian Boy 23 #84
Arihan Conqueror of enemies; one who defeats or destroys enemies (often interpreted spiritually as one who has overcome inner enemies) Indian, Sanskrit Boy 19 #85
Nitin Possessor of good conduct; one who follows or leads the right/moral path Indian, Sanskrit Boy 19 #86
Abhir Fearless; brave Indian, Sanskrit Boy 18 #87
Nikith Often interpreted as 'abode' or 'house' (from Sanskrit roots like niket/nikita); sometimes associated with 'victory' via the Greek/Slavic nik- root Indian, Sanskrit Boy 18 #88
Agrim Foremost; first; leader; one who is ahead Indian, Sanskrit Boy 17 #89
Kenil Associated with Ken/Kenneth: 'handsome' or 'born of fire'; in Indian use often treated as a modern proper name without a single traditional meaning. English, Indian, Scottish Boy 17 #90
Palash Name of the palash tree (Butea monosperma), commonly called "flame of the forest" Indian, Sanskrit Boy 17 #91
Samhith Collected, joined; well-composed, calm Indian, Sanskrit Boy 17 #92
Dishan Direction; 'one who shows the way' Indian, Sanskrit Boy 15 #93
Eklavya Self-taught; one who learns by himself (devoted pupil) Indian, Sanskrit Boy 15 #94
Sohaan Handsome, charming, pleasing Indian Boy 15 #95
Abinav New, novel, innovative Indian, Sanskrit Boy 14 #96
Achintya Inconceivable; beyond thought or comprehension Indian, Sanskrit Boy 14 #97
Inder Derived from Indra, the Vedic king of gods; associated with rain, thunder and sovereignty. Indian Boy 14 #98
Kumar Prince; young boy; son; youth Indian, Sanskrit Boy 13 #99
Ashok Without sorrow; sorrowless, free from grief Indian, Sanskrit Boy 12 #100
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Indian Boys name popularity over time

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

1,872
Names in this origin
70
With data in 2024
1,804
Births 2024
2,273
Peak year 2016