Sanskrit Boy Names
Showing 50
of 4,408 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanwal Kishor Sharma | Kanwal (lotus) + Kishor (young/youth) - 'young lotus' or 'youthful lotus' (Sharma is a Brahmin surname) | Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kanwal Kishore | Kanwal = lotus; Kishore = young man/youth - combined meaning roughly 'young lotus' or 'lotus youth' | Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kanwaljeet Sharma | Victory of the lotus ('kanwal' = lotus, 'jeet' = victory) | Punjabi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kanwardeep | Light of the prince | Punjabi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kanwaria | Devotee of Lord Shiva (one who carries the kanwar) or belonging to the Kanwar/Kunwar clan (prince/young noble) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kapali | Derived from Sanskrit 'kapāla' meaning 'skull'; 'Kapali' can mean 'skull-bearer' or 'of the skull' (used as an epithet in Hindu tradition). | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kapil | Tawny; reddish-brown. Also the name of the Vedic sage Kapila, associated with wisdom and the Sāṃkhya school. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kapila | Tawny or reddish-brown; also the name of an ancient Vedic sage (founder associated with the Sāṃkhya philosophy). | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kapilesh | Derived from 'Kapila' + 'esh' - roughly 'lord/associated with Kapila' (Kapila also means 'tawny' or is a sage's name). | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karka | Crab; the zodiac sign Cancer | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karmanya | Engaged in action; diligent; one who performs duties successfully. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karn | From Sanskrit 'Karna' meaning 'ear' and associated with the heroic figure Karna in the Mahabharata; in Celtic contexts linked to 'carn' meaning 'rock' or 'cairn'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karna | Ear (literal); famed warrior and tragic hero in the Mahabharata | Indian, Sanskrit, Swedish | Boy | — | |
| Karnah | From Sanskrit 'Karna' meaning 'ear'; historically the name of a heroic figure associated with generosity and valor. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karnan | From Sanskrit 'Karna' meaning 'ear'; famed as the heroic warrior Karna, son of the Sun - symbolizing bravery and generosity. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Karnesh | Likely from 'Karna' (the Mahabharata hero) + suffix '-esh' (lord): 'one who has qualities of Karna' or 'lord/associated with Karna'. | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karno | Ear | Indonesian, Javanese, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karsandas | Devotee or servant of Karsan (a regional personal or deity name) | Gujarati, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kart | Short form of Kartik/Karthik - associated with Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war; linked to the month Kartika | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karthigeyan | Name of the Hindu god Kartikeya (Murugan), the god of war; literally 'son of the Krittikas'. | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Karthikraj | From Karthik (Kartikeya, a Hindu deity) + raj (king) - 'Karthik the king' or 'royal Karthik' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karun | Compassionate; merciful; kind | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karunakar | Compassionate one; from Sanskrit karuṇa 'compassion' + kara 'maker/one who does' | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karunamay | Compassionate; 'filled with compassion' or 'made of mercy' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karunamaya | Filled with compassion; embodiment of compassion | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Karunan | Compassionate; merciful - 'one who shows kindness' | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Karunas | Compassion; mercy; kindness | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Karunashankar | Compassionate Shankar - 'Shankar' (a name of Lord Shiva) characterized by compassion | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashi Nath | Lord of Kashi (Varanasi); protector/master of the holy city | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashi Nathen | Gift of light | English, Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashinath | Lord of Kashi (Varanasi); epithet of the Hindu god Shiva | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashinatha | Lord of Kashi (Varanasi); a name/title of Lord Shiva. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashinathar | Lord of Kashi (Varanasi); an epithet of Lord Shiva | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Kashinathdas | Servant/devotee of Kashinath (the Lord of Kashi - a form of Lord Shiva). | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashiprasad | ‘Blessing/offering of Kashi’ (divine gift or offering associated with the sacred city Kashi/Varanasi) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kashyapa | Name of a revered Vedic sage (Prajapati); also associated in some sources with 'tortoise' or 'turtle'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kasyap | Name of an ancient Vedic sage (Kāśyapa); often associated with ‘turtle’/‘tortoise’ in Sanskrit and regarded as a progenitor of many beings in Hindu mythology. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kasyapa | Name of a Vedic sage (rishi); often interpreted as 'tortoise' and associated with ancient wisdom. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaulin | Belonging to or associated with the Kaula tradition; follower of Kaula | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaushick | From Sanskrit Kaushika - 'of the Kaushika lineage' and associated with 'skill' or 'cleverness'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaustav | Divine/precious jewel - the Kaustubha gem associated with Lord Vishnu | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaustavh | Divine/precious gem (Kaustubha), the celestial jewel associated with Lord Vishnu | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaustubh | Name of the divine Kaustubha jewel from Hindu mythology; a precious/legendary gem associated with Vishnu. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaustubha | Divine jewel; the Kaustubha gem that emerged during the churning of the ocean and is associated with Lord Vishnu | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kaustuv | Divine/precious jewel; lustrous, radiant | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kavendra | Chief or king of poets | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kavi Raj | Poet-king (king of poets) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kavil | Poet; wise poet (derived from Sanskrit 'Kavi' meaning poet) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Kavindra | Lord or king of poets | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kavindrah | King or chief of poets | Sanskrit | Boy | — |
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