Sanskrit Boy Names
Showing 50
of 4,408 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagarjun | From Sanskrit nāga ('snake, naga') + arjuna ('bright, clear'); associated with the Buddhist philosopher Nāgārjuna - often interpreted as 'bright one of the nagas' or 'famed philosopher'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagarjuna | From Sanskrit nāga 'serpent' + arjuna 'bright, silver' - 'bright/illustrious among the nāgas' or 'white/bright serpent'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagarjunath | From Sanskrit nāga ('serpent') + arjuna ('bright/hero'); commonly interpreted as 'naga-born' or 'hero/leader of the nāgas (serpents)' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagarjunea | From Sanskrit nāga (serpent) + arjuna; commonly interpreted as 'serpent-born' or 'descendant/lord of serpents'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagarjuni | Related to 'Nagarjuna' - associated with the nāgas (serpents); often interpreted as 'descendant/associated with serpents' or 'serpent-born'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendhar | Lord of snakes; king of serpents | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendr | Lord of serpents; 'king of snakes' (from naga 'snake' + indra 'lord') | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendra | Lord or king of snakes (leader of the Nagas) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendra R | Lord or king of snakes (chief of the Nagas) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendra Raju | Nagendra: 'lord/king of snakes' (from naga 'snake' + indra 'lord'); Raju: 'king' or a royal/caste name - together implying 'Nagendra, the king/royal'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendra Rao | Lord or king of serpents ('Nāga' = serpent + 'Indra' = lord) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendrakumar | Son/prince of Nagendra ('lord of snakes') | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendran | Lord/king of serpents (from Sanskrit 'naga' = serpent + 'indra' = lord/chief) | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — | |
| Nagendranath | Lord of serpents; an honorific/compound form of Nagendra (serpent-king) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendrappa | Derived from Nagendra (Sanskrit for 'lord of snakes') with the Kannada honorific suffix '-appa'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendraprasad | Gift or blessing of Nagendra (lord of serpents) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendrarao | Nagendra = 'lord/king of serpents' (from naga + indra); Rao = honorific/title - roughly 'Lord/King of serpents' with the honorific Rao. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagendrareddy | Derived from Nagendra: 'lord of snakes' (Naga = snake, Indra = lord); combined with the Telugu surname 'Reddy'. | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Nagendrashetty | Nagendra: 'lord of snakes' (Sanskrit naga 'snake' + indra 'lord'); Shetty: a South Indian surname/title. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagesa | Lord of snakes; leader/king of serpents - an epithet of Shiva | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagesh | Lord of serpents | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshan | Lord of snakes; an epithet of Shiva | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwar | Lord of snakes; an epithet of Lord Shiva | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwaran | Lord of snakes; an epithet of Lord Shiva | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwarao | Lord of snakes; an epithet of Lord Shiva. | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwarappa | Nageshwar (lord of snakes, an epithet of Shiva) + appa (father/respect) - 'Respected Nageshwar' / 'Father Nageshwar'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwararao | Nageshwara (lord of snakes, a form of Shiva) combined with Rao (a royal/title suffix) | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Nageshwer | Lord of snakes; an epithet of Lord Shiva | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageshweran | Lord of snakes; epithet of Lord Shiva | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nageswaran | Lord of snakes; epithet of Lord Shiva | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Naggar | Varies by origin: from Arabic/Hebrew meaning "carpenter/woodworker"; from Sanskrit-derived Indian usage related to "city" or "town" (nagara). | Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nagraj R | King of serpents; ruler of the nāgas (from Sanskrit Nāgarāja) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nahush | Name of a legendary king in Hindu mythology; connotes fame, power, and rulership. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nahusha | Name of a legendary king in Hindu myth; often rendered as 'mighty' or 'possessing great energy' | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nainesh | Lord of the eyes; one with beautiful eyes; epithet of a deity | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Naishadh | Of or relating to Nishadha (a tribe/region); associated with King Nala | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Naishadha | Of the Nishadha (an ancient tribe/kingdom); associated with Nala, the legendary king | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nakshatram | Star; constellation | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nakula | Name of one of the Pandava brothers in the Mahabharata; literally 'mongoose'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nalen | Possibly 'lotus' (from Sanskrit 'Nalin') or associated with 'lament/cry' (from Turkish/Persian 'Nalan'); otherwise of uncertain/modern origin | Persian, Sanskrit, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Nalinaksha | Lotus‑eyed (having eyes like a lotus) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nalinakshu | Lotus-eyed; having eyes like a lotus | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Namaan | Hebrew: "pleasantness" (biblical Naaman); Sanskrit/Hindi: "salutation" or "bowing" (respect). | Hebrew, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Namdeo | Devotee of the divine Name; one who praises or honors God | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Namdev | Devotee of the (holy) Name of God; one who praises God's name | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Namdeva | Devotee or praiser of God; one who chants or bows to God | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Namo | Salutation; "I bow"; homage or respectful greeting | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nand | Joy, happiness, delight | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nandakishor | Nanda's youth - the young son of Nanda; often associated with the youthful Lord Krishna | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Nandakishora | Young son of Nanda; an epithet of Krishna meaning 'youthful/delightful youth'. | Hindu, 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