Indian Boy Names
Showing 50
of 1,872 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimin | Derived from the Vedic sage Jaimini; commonly interpreted as 'victorious' or 'conqueror'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 11 #101 | |
| Mithun | Pair, couple; associated with the zodiac sign Gemini | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 11 #102 | |
| Shailen | Lord or king of the mountains; an epithet of the Himalaya or Shiva | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 11 #103 | |
| Anshuman | Sunbeam; radiant; marked by the sun | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 10 #104 | |
| Bharath | From Sanskrit Bhārata - named for the legendary king Bharata; interpreted as 'to be maintained' or 'cherished' and used as the traditional name for India. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 10 #105 | |
| Kaushik | Belonging to the Kusha lineage; descendant of Kusha; an epithet of the sage Vishvamitra; often associated with being wise or clever. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 10 #106 | |
| Ritwik | Officiating priest; one who performs Vedic/sacrificial rites | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 10 #107 | |
| Sairam | Compound of 'Sai' (honorific for a saint, often Sai Baba) and 'Ram' (the Hindu deity) - devoted to or under the protection of Sai and Ram. | Indian | Boy | 10 #108 | |
| Swaraj | Self-rule; autonomy; independence | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 10 #109 | |
| Achyut | Imperishable, infallible; an epithet of the god Vishnu/Krishna | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 9 #110 | |
| Santhosh | Contentment; satisfaction; happiness | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 9 #111 | |
| Avnish | Lord of the earth | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #112 | |
| Kashyap | Name of an ancient Vedic sage (Kashyapa); associated meanings include 'tortoise' and 'seer/wise'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #113 | |
| Milind | Bee (honeybee) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #114 | |
| Onkar | Derived from 'Om' - 'sound of the sacred syllable Om', signifying the divine or the cosmic sound | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #115 | |
| Prajit | Victorious; conqueror | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #116 | |
| Ronil | Probably a modern Indian name; often interpreted as 'joyful' or 'song/joy of God' (possibly combining 'Ron' meaning joy/song and a suffix like '-il'/'-el'). Exact etymology is uncertain. | Indian | Boy | 6 #117 | |
| Sayaan | Generally interpreted as "companion" or "friend" (often considered a variant of Sayan); some sources also link it to notions of thoughtfulness or evening in regional usage | Indian | Boy | 6 #118 | |
| Shrinidhi | Treasure of wealth; treasure of Goddess Lakshmi | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #119 | |
| Swastik | Auspicious, fortunate; symbol of well-being | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 6 #120 | |
| Aakarsh | Attraction; one who attracts; attractive | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #121 | |
| Abhyuday | Rise, ascent, prosperity; 'rising' or 'dawn' indicating progress and flourishing | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #122 | |
| Ajaye | Yoruba: variant of Ajayi - related to fighting/one who wins; Sanskrit/Indian: variant of Ajay - "unconquered". | Indian, Sanskrit, Yoruba | Boy | 5 #123 | |
| Arnab | Ocean, sea | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #124 | |
| Ashoka | Without sorrow; free from grief | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #125 | |
| Avanish | Lord of the earth | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #126 | |
| Devraj | King of the gods (from Sanskrit deva 'god' + rāja 'king') | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #127 | |
| Dhanvith | Possessor of wealth; blessed with riches | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #128 | |
| Dhruvansh | Part or descendant of Dhruva (the steadfast/pole star) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #129 | |
| Eshwar | Lord; God; Supreme ruler | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #130 | |
| Hrithik | From the heart; heartfelt; one with a pure/strong heart | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #131 | |
| Mehul | Rain; sprinkling of rain; cloud | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #132 | |
| Mithil | From Mithila - native of the ancient kingdom of Mithila, associated with Maithili culture | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #133 | |
| Niketh | Abode, dwelling, home, sanctuary | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #134 | |
| Nishad | The seventh musical note (Ni) in Indian classical music; associated with melody and the Nishada tribe/community in ancient sources. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #135 | |
| Pradyun | Extremely mighty; illustrious; very bright | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #136 | |
| Prasoon | Pleased, delighted; blossomed/flower | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #137 | |
| Ramesh | Lord of Rama; an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #138 | |
| Salil | Water; stream; rain | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #139 | |
| Sumir | Likely a variant of Samir meaning 'gentle breeze' or 'pleasant companion in conversation' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 5 #140 | |
| Akshan | Eye; sight; watchful, vigilant | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 4 #141 | |
| Aswin | From Sanskrit ashva ('horse') + -in ('possessor'); name of the Aśvins, Vedic twin gods associated with horses, light and healing - often rendered 'horseman' or 'light/healer'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 3 #142 | |
| Aabheer | Pleasant/charming; associated with the Abhira (cowherd) tribe | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Aadinath | Primordial or First Lord | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Aaditva | The state of being first or original; primacy, originality | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Aagney | Of fire; born of fire; fiery | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Aahwaanith | Invoked; one who calls or is called; related to 'invocation' or 'invitation' | Indian | Boy | — | |
| Aamod | Joy; pleasure; delight | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Abhas Kumar Ganguly | Light, brilliance, shining; appearance or radiance | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Abhayananda | Bliss of fearlessness (from abhaya 'fearless' + ananda 'bliss') | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — |
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