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Indian Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Shekar Crest; peak; summit; crown Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shekharan Derived from Shekhar (crest/peak/crown) - 'the crowned one' or 'one of the pinnacle' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sheshadri Mountain or hill of the serpent Shesha; 'Shesha's mountain' or 'abode of Shesha' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sheshank Moon Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shilp Art, sculpture, craftsmanship; skilled artisan Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shireesh Name of a tree (the shirish/siris or silk‑cotton / rain tree); a flowering/fragrant tree Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivaaji Devotee or follower of the Hindu god Shiva (from 'Shiva' + honorific/suffix) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivak Belonging to or devoted to Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivalal Beloved of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivane Of or devoted to Shiva Indian Boy
Shivanna Thimmaiah 'Shivanna' = Shiva (the Hindu god) + 'anna' (elder brother/respectful suffix) → 'Respected Shiva' or 'Shiva, elder brother'. 'Thimmaiah' = a regional family/patronymic name derived from Thimma/Thimmayya. Indian Boy
Shivasankar Combined form of Shiva + Shankar, both names of the Hindu god Shiva - 'auspicious/beneficent lord' or 'giver of bliss'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivash Derived from Lord Shiva - belonging to or devoted to Shiva; auspicious. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj Gohil Shiva + Rāj - 'rule of Shiva' / 'king under Shiva' (royal/majestic, associated with Lord Shiva) Indian Boy
Shivraj Puri Ruler/king associated with Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj S Nimbalkar From Sanskrit 'Shiva' (the Hindu god) + 'raj' (king/rule) - 'king of Shiva' or 'rule/royalty of Shiva'; often interpreted as 'royal/devoted to Lord Shiva'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramakumar Kumar means son/prince; the compound denotes a youth/prince devoted to Shiva and Rama (i.e., 'son/prince of Shiva and Rama'). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraman One who pleases or delights Lord Shiva; devotee of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramanna Compound of Shiva and Rama with the honorific/suffix 'anna' - roughly 'elder brother devoted to Shiva and Rama' or 'Shiva-Rama elder brother'. Indian Boy
Shivramdas Servant/devotee of Lord Shiva and Lord Rama Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramiah Compound name honoring Shiva and Rama - denotes devotion to or the combined grace/blessing of the two deities. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivu Anna Shivu: diminutive of Shiva - 'auspicious' or 'kind', associated with the Hindu god Shiva; Anna: in South India 'elder brother' (also corresponds to Anna/Hannah meaning 'grace' in Western contexts). Indian Boy
Shivy Related to Lord Shiva; 'devoted to Shiva' or 'auspicious' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shobin Radiant; splendid; handsome Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shomnath Lord of the Moon; a name of Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shounak Name of a Vedic sage (Śaunaka); learned, wise Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shravaan From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning 'hearing' or 'listener'; also associated with filial devotion (Shravan Kumar) and the Hindu month Shravana (monsoon). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shravahn Associated with the Hindu month Śravaṇa; 'one who listens' or 'listener', often connoting devotion (devotee of Lord Shiva). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shravann From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning "hearing, listening"; also the name of the Hindu month Shravana and associated with devotion (e.g., Shravan Kumar). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrawaan From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning 'hearing' or 'one who listens'; associated with devotion (Shravan Kumar) and the Hindu month Shravana. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrayas Auspicious, excellent, prosperous; fame and well-being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Gopal Shree (auspicious/respected) + Gopal, an epithet of Lord Krishna meaning 'protector of cows' - 'Auspicious protector of cows; Lord Krishna.' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Kant Beloved of Śrī (Lakshmi); auspicious, prosperous Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Ram An honorific 'Shri' (auspicious, venerable) prefixed to 'Ram' - honoring Lord Rama, the revered Hindu deity. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreehari Name of Lord Vishnu; Śrī (honorific/prosperity) + Hari (the remover), often interpreted as 'resplendent/holy Lord' or 'Lord Vishnu'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreekanth From Sanskrit śrī (‘prosperity, auspiciousness’) + kānta (‘beloved, attractive’) - 'beloved/illustrious one of Śrī', often interpreted as 'favored by Lakshmi' or 'radiant/illustrious'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreekrishna Honorific 'Shri' + Krishna - 'Lord Krishna' or 'Respected Krishna' (referring to the Hindu deity Krishna) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreekrishnan Honorific 'Shree' + Krishna - 'Respected/Auspicious Krishna' (referring to Lord Krishna) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreyes Excellent, superior, auspicious, praiseworthy Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shreyesh Most excellent; auspicious; prosperous Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shri Gopal Honorific + name of Krishna: 'Shri' (revered/auspicious) + 'Gopal' (protector of cows/cowherd) - revered Lord Gopal (a form of Krishna). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shri Kant Auspicious and beloved - 'Shri' = prosperity/auspiciousness; 'Kant' = beloved/beautiful (often interpreted as 'beloved of prosperity'). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shri Kanta Compound of 'Shri' (auspiciousness, prosperity, Lakshmi) + 'Kanta' (beloved, beautiful) - often interpreted as 'beloved of Shri' or 'one blessed with beauty and prosperity'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shridatta Gift or one bestowed by Śrī (Shri/Lakshmi); blessed with prosperity/wealth Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrikrisnan An honorific form meaning 'Respected Lord Krishna' (Shri Krishna). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrinatha Lord of Shri (the goddess Lakshmi); auspicious lord - a name/title of Krishna/Vishnu Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrinivasan Abode of prosperity; 'one in whom auspiciousness or wealth resides' (name associated with Vishnu) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrinivasarao "Abode of Shri" - one in whom the goddess Lakshmi (Sri) dwells; epithet of Lord Vishnu. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shripaad One with auspicious/holy feet; an epithet of Vishnu; favored by the goddess Śrī (Lakshmi) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shripada From Śrī (auspiciousness, Goddess Lakshmi) + pāda (foot): 'one at/with the auspicious/holy feet' or 'devoted at the feet of Śrī'. 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