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Sanskrit Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Parameshvara Supreme Lord; the Supreme God Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parameshwara Supreme Lord; the ultimate God (epithet of the divine, often Shiva or Vishnu) Sanskrit Boy
Paramhansa Supreme swan - symbolically the supreme soul or highest spiritual being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Paramjit Supreme victor ("param" = supreme, "jit" = victor/conqueror) Punjabi, Sanskrit Boy
Paramvir Supreme warrior; the greatest/bravest hero Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit Boy
Paranjay Victorious over others; conqueror Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parantap Scorcher or afflicter of enemies; vanquisher of foes. Used as an epithet of Hindu deities. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parantapa One who scorches or afflicts enemies; destroyer of foes Sanskrit Boy
Parashar Name of a revered Vedic sage (Parāśara), father of Vyasa; denotes a rishi/sage. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Parashara Name of an ancient Vedic sage (Rishi), father of Vyasa Sanskrit Boy
Parasharam Name of the sixth avatar of Vishnu - 'Rama with the axe' (from Sanskrit parashu 'axe' + Rama) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parasharama Name of a Vedic sage and an avatar of Vishnu: 'Rama who wields the axe' (axe‑wielding Rama). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parashuram Rama who wields an axe; 'axe-bearing Rama' (name of a Vishnu avatar) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parashurama Rama who wields an axe; the warrior-sage avatar of Vishnu Sanskrit Boy
Parasmani Philosopher's stone; a mythical touchstone that turns base metals into gold; 'touchstone' or 'jewel'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Parasuram ‘Rama with the axe’ - the axe-wielding avatar of Vishnu Sanskrit Boy
Parasurama Axe-wielding Rama; the warrior-sage avatar of Vishnu ('parashu' = axe + 'Rama') Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parasuraman ‘Rama with the axe’ - from Sanskrit paraśu (axe) + rāma (Rama); name of the warrior-sage avatar of Vishnu. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Paravasu From Sanskrit para ('supreme'/'beyond') + vasu ('good', 'wealth', or one of the Vasus') - roughly 'supremely wealthy' or 'chief/remote Vasu'. Sanskrit Boy
Paresh Supreme being; the supreme lord or God Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Paresha Supreme lord; supreme being; lord of all Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parikshat The tested one; examined or tried. Also the name of a king in the Mahabharata. Sanskrit Boy
Parikshet Tested, tried or proven; name of a king in the Mahabharata Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parikshit One who has been tested; 'tested' or 'examined' (from Sanskrit parīkṣita) Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Parikshith Tested; the one who was tested Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parimal Fragrance, perfume, scent Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parimalan Fragrant; sweet-smelling; perfume Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Parishad Council, assembly, advisory body Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Paritosh Contentment; "one who is satisfied" Sanskrit Boy
Parkash Light; brightness; illumination Sanskrit Boy
Parmameshwar Supreme Lord; Supreme God Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parthapratim One who resembles Partha (Arjuna); the likeness or model of Arjuna Sanskrit Boy
Parthapratim Das One who resembles Partha (Arjuna); the image or likeness of Arjuna. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parthapratim Dey 'Image' or 'likeness of Partha (Arjuna)' - one who resembles Arjuna Sanskrit Boy
Parthapratim Ghosh One who resembles Partha (Arjuna); an image or likeness of the hero Arjuna Sanskrit Boy
Parthasarathi Charioteer of Partha (Arjuna); an epithet of Lord Krishna Sanskrit Boy
Parthasarthi Charioteer of Partha (Arjuna); an epithet of Lord Krishna Sanskrit Boy
Parthi Derived from Partha - an epithet of Arjuna meaning 'son of Pritha'; connotes a heroic/princely warrior. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Partho Epithet of Arjuna meaning 'son of Pritha' - a heroic/valiant archer Sanskrit Boy
Parvatinandan Son (or beloved son) of the goddess Parvati Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Parvesh Lord; supreme ruler Punjabi, Sanskrit Boy
Parveshwar Supreme Lord; God above all Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Pasan Likely 'beloved' or 'admired' (sometimes rendered as 'handsome'); exact etymology is not well-documented. Sanskrit Boy
Pashupathi Lord of animals or all living beings; an epithet of Lord Shiva Sanskrit Boy
Pasupathy Lord of animals; an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Pasupati Lord of animals; an epithet of the god Shiva Sanskrit Boy
Patan Town, city, port; a toponymic name (from the historic city of Patan) Sanskrit Boy
Patanjal Name of the ancient sage Patanjali, traditionally credited with the Yoga Sutras and works on grammar; associated with yoga and scholarship. Sanskrit Boy
Patanjali Name of the ancient sage who compiled the Yoga Sūtras; associated with yoga and Sanskrit grammar Sanskrit Boy
Pathik Traveller; wayfarer; pilgrim 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