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Sanskrit Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Aadi Beginning; first; original; primeval Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 416 #51
Aayush Life; long life; longevity Sanskrit Boy 416 #52
Dhruva Firm, immovable; steadfast; the pole star (North Star) Sanskrit Boy 415 #53
Advait Non-dual; 'one without a second' - unique, incomparable Sanskrit Boy 406 #54
Ayush Life; long life; longevity Sanskrit Boy 406 #55
Mihira Sun; sunlight Indian, Sanskrit Boy 387 #56
Daksh Competent, skilled, capable Sanskrit Boy 386 #57
Kavi Poet; wise man; seer Indian, Sanskrit Boy 383 #58
Raghav Descendant of Raghu; an epithet of Lord Rama Sanskrit Boy 380 #59
Ram From Sanskrit Rāma, 'pleasing, charming, delight'; name of the Hindu god Rama. In Hebrew (Ram, רם) it means 'exalted.' Sanskrit Boy 376 #60
Angad From Sanskrit 'anga' (limb/body): can mean 'bracelet/armlet' or 'one who possesses a strong/valiant body'; name of a Vanara prince in the Ramayana. Indian, Sanskrit Boy 372 #61
Yug Era, age, epoch Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 364 #62
Akash Sky, ether, firmament Indian, Sanskrit Boy 352 #63
Rudransh Part of Rudra (Lord Shiva) Sanskrit Boy 351 #64
Abhinav New; novel; innovative; fresh Sanskrit Boy 335 #65
Parth Epithet of Arjuna in the Mahabharata; literally 'son of Pritha (Kunti)', often taken to mean a prince/warrior. Indian, Sanskrit Boy 332 #66
Sanjay Completely victorious; triumphant; unconquered Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 328 #67
Adhvik Unique; unparalleled; one who is unmatched Sanskrit Boy 320 #68
Abhay Fearless; without fear; brave Sanskrit Boy 317 #69
Ojas Vigor; vital energy or life force Sanskrit Boy 312 #70
Shreyas Better; higher good Sanskrit Boy 312 #71
Anirudh Unconquered, invincible, one who cannot be defeated Indian, Sanskrit Boy 307 #72
Kairav White lotus; born of the water Sanskrit Boy 304 #73
Mani Varies by culture - Sanskrit: 'jewel, gem, bead'; Persian: name of the 3rd-century prophet/founder of Manichaeism; Old Norse: 'Máni' = moon. Arabic, Aramaic, Norse, Persian, Sanskrit Boy 302 #74
Varun Encompasser; water god Hindi, Sanskrit, Thai Boy 302 #75
Aryam Noble; honorable (related to Sanskrit 'Arya') Indian, Sanskrit Boy 301 #76
Shourya Bravery, valor, courage Indian, Sanskrit Boy 294 #77
Akhil Whole, entire, complete; universal Sanskrit Boy 288 #78
Karthik Name of the Hindu god Kartikeya (Murugan/Skanda), the god of war; 'son of Shiva' / 'warrior'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy 288 #79
Nirvan Bliss; liberation - from nirvāṇa, the state of ultimate release Sanskrit Boy 287 #80
Hari Name of the god Vishnu; 'tawny, green, or golden' and often interpreted as 'one who takes away' (remover of sins) Sanskrit Boy 284 #81
Indra King of the gods; god of thunder, lightning, storms and rain Hindu, Sanskrit Boy 279 #82
Akshay Imperishable, eternal, indestructible Sanskrit Boy 273 #83
Anand Bliss; joy; happiness; delight. Sanskrit Boy 272 #84
Bela Varies by origin: 'inner part/heart' (Hungarian), 'white' (Slavic), 'jasmine' (Sanskrit), or 'beautiful' (Portuguese/Spanish). Hindi, Hungarian, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Slavic, Spanish Boy 272 #85
Madhav Epithet of Lord Krishna/Vishnu; associated with 'madhu' (honey/sweet) and the spring Indian, Sanskrit Boy 261 #86
Yuvin Youthful; young man (from Sanskrit root yuvā meaning 'young') Indian, Sanskrit Boy 260 #87
Ranveer Brave warrior; hero of the battle Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 257 #88
Shivam Auspicious, benevolent; 'the auspicious one' (associated with the god Shiva). Indian, Sanskrit Boy 257 #89
Rama Pleasing, charming; delight or joy. Name of the Hindu deity Rāma, an avatar of Vishnu. Sanskrit Boy 256 #90
Mihir Sun; sunlight Sanskrit Boy 253 #91
Raj King; ruler; sovereignty Sanskrit Boy 244 #92
Raja King, ruler (Sanskrit/Hindi); hope, wish (Arabic) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 235 #93
Eyan Various: 'gift/blessing' or 'fortunate' (Arabic/Somali), 'path/course' (Sanskrit); also used as a variant of Ian meaning 'God is gracious' Arabic, English, Hindi, Irish, Sanskrit, Scottish, Somali Boy 226 #94
Saran Refuge, shelter, protection Sanskrit Boy 225 #95
Vishnu All-pervasive Sanskrit Boy 225 #96
Param Supreme; highest; ultimate; transcendent Sanskrit Boy 222 #97
Manu Varies by origin: in Sanskrit a legendary progenitor/'first man'; as a diminutive of Manuel means 'God is with us'; in Polynesian languages means 'bird'. Polynesian, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Spanish Boy 221 #98
Arush First ray of the sun; radiant, bright Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 216 #99
Akshar Imperishable, eternal; also 'letter' or 'syllable' (from Sanskrit akṣara) Sanskrit Boy 215 #100

Sanskrit Boys name popularity over time

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

4,408
Names in this origin
7
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
13,929
Peak year 2014