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Indian Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Anshum “Part” or “portion”; often interpreted as a divine ray or “part of the sun.” Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anshumat Radiant; luminous; sunlit (possessing rays) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anshumitra Friend of light (friend of sunrays) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anshumohan From Sanskrit Anshu (ray of light) + Mohan (charming); 'charming ray of light' or 'one who attracts like a ray of light'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ansuman Sun, sun-ray; radiant, luminous Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anujaya Victorious; one who attains or follows victory Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anujith From Sanskrit elements 'anu' (younger/small/after) + 'jit/jith' (victorious) - 'younger victor' or 'one who is victorious'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Anus Uncertain - most likely derived from Arabic 'Anas' meaning 'friendly, sociable'; alternatively linked to Armenian/Persian 'Anoush/Anush' meaning 'sweet/pleasant', or to the Sanskrit root 'Anu' meaning 'small' or 'following'. Arabic, Armenian, Indian, Persian, Sanskrit Boy
Anwesh Seeker; one who searches, investigates or explores Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Apu Quechua: 'lord' or 'sacred mountain spirit' (title); Sanskrit/Indian: diminutive of Apurva/Apurba meaning 'unique' or 'unprecedented'. Indian, Quechua, Sanskrit Boy
Apurav Unique; unprecedented; novel; extraordinary Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Apurbaa Unique; incomparable; unprecedented; extraordinary Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arabind Lotus Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aradhan Worship; adoration; devotion Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aravindkumar Compound of Aravind (lotus) + Kumar (prince/son) - 'lotus prince' or 'son/prince associated with the lotus' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aravindraj Compound of Aravind (lotus) + Raj (king) - 'king of the lotus' or 'lotus king' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Archith Worshipped; adored; one who is revered Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arghya Offering; oblation or libation presented to a deity or guest Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arj Likely a short form of names such as Arjun or Arjit; associated with meanings like 'bright' or 'shining' and qualities of righteousness/honour. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arjith Earned, obtained; victorious Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arjunkumargowda Composite name: Arjun (Sanskrit) - 'bright/shining' and a famed Mahabharata hero; Kumar - 'prince/son'; Gowda - Kannada title/surname meaning 'village head' or 'community leader'. Together: 'Arjun Kumar of the Gowda family.' Indian Boy
Arjunsinh Compound of Arjun (bright, clear; legendary Mahabharata hero) + sinh (lion) - roughly 'Arjun the lion' or 'heroic/valiant Arjun'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arjunsinha Combination of 'Arjun' (bright, heroic; the epic archer) and 'Sinha' (lion): 'Arjun the lion' or 'heroic like a lion'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arogyaswami Lord or master of health; protector of well-being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arunan Reddish; of the dawn; associated with the charioteer of the sun in Hindu mythology Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arunanshu Ray of the sun; sunbeam (ray of dawn) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arunim Reddish glow of dawn; ray of the rising sun Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arunprakash Light of the dawn; morning light or the sun's radiance Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arunprasad Gift or blessing of the dawn/sun Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Arvindswamy Compound of 'Arvind' (lotus) and 'Swamy'/'Swami' (lord/master) - roughly 'lord/master of the lotus' or 'Arvind who is a swami'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aryabhatta From Sanskrit ārya (noble) + bhaṭa/bhatta (learned man) - 'noble scholar' or 'noble, learned one'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aryajith Joshua Aryajith: 'Arya' (noble) + 'jit' (victorious) - 'noble victor'. Joshua: Hebrew 'Yehoshua' - 'Yahweh is salvation'. Combined: 'noble victor; God is salvation.' Biblical, Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aryanan Related to 'Aryan' - noble, honorable; can imply 'descendant/associated with the noble one'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashit Probably 'desired' or 'wished-for' (interpretations vary) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashith Likely derived from Sanskrit; possibly related to 'ashish' meaning 'blessing' or 'blessed'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashmit Often interpreted as 'protected' or 'secure' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashokan Without sorrow; free from grief. Also associated with the name of Emperor Ashoka. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashokumar From Sanskrit 'Āśoka' (without sorrow) + 'kumar' (prince/son) - 'sorrowless prince' or 'son free from sorrow'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashutosha One who is easily pleased or quickly satisfied; epithet of Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashutoshkumar Combination of Ashutosh ('easy to please' - epithet of Shiva) + Kumar ('son' or 'prince') - 'easy-to-please prince/son' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashwan Related to the Ashvins - 'possessor of horses'; associated with light, dawn, and healing Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashwani Related to the Ashvins (divine twin horsemen); 'of the horse' or 'possessor of horses'; associated with light and healing Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashwatha Sacred fig (peepal) tree; the Bodhi/tree of life Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashwathamma From Sanskrit aśva 'horse' + tthāma; commonly interpreted as 'strong as a horse' or 'horse‑strong'; name of a legendary warrior, son of Dronacharya. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ashwon Associated with the Ashvins; commonly rendered as 'light', 'horseman', or 'possessor of horses'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aslesh Derived from Ashlesha: 'entwiner' or 'the clinging one', associated with the serpent and the Ashlesha nakshatra Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Asura Powerful supernatural being; often rendered 'demon' or 'anti-god' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Asvin From the Vedic Aśvins (divine twin horsemen); associated with dawn and light - 'horseman' or 'light-bringer'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aswinn From Aśvin, the Vedic twin gods; 'possessor of horses', associated with dawn, light and healing Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Aswyn Associated with the Ashvins (Vedic twin gods); often interpreted as 'horse tamer' or 'possessing horses' and linked to dawn/light. 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