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Sanskrit Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Rajni Kant Night's beloved (beauty/lover of the night) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rajnikant Beloved of the night; 'night's beauty' (from Sanskrit rajani 'night' + kanta 'beloved') Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rajnikanta Beloved of the night; pleasing/beautiful as the night Sanskrit Boy
Rajpal Protector of the king; royal guardian Sanskrit Boy
Rajpal Singh Rajpal: 'protector/guardian of the king/kingdom' (raj = king, pal = protector). Singh: 'lion' (common Punjabi/Sikh surname). Overall: 'royal protector; lion-like protector.' Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit Boy
Rajrishi Royal sage; 'king of sages' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Raju King; royal; ruler Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Raju Nagendra Raju - king; Nagendra - lord of snakes (serpent king) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rajul Brilliant, radiant; attractive Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rajus Derived from 'Raj' meaning 'king' or 'ruler' (often interpreted as 'little king') Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rajuvarman King's protector; 'armour of the king' Sanskrit Boy
Rajvardhan One who increases or augments the kingdom; bringer of royal prosperity Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rajy Derived from Sanskrit 'raj' meaning 'rule' or 'king'; related to royalty/kingdom Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rajyeshwar Lord of the kingdom; sovereign ruler of the realm Sanskrit Boy
Raka From Sanskrit rākā, often glossed as 'full moon' or related to night; in modern Indonesian use it's a common masculine given name (sometimes used without a specific literal meaning). Indonesian, Sanskrit, Slavic Boy
Rakesh Lord of the night; lord of the full moon Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Chandra Rakesh: 'lord of the night' or 'lord of the full moon'; Chandra: 'moon' - together emphasizing 'lord of the moon' or 'moon-like/illuminating'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Gupta Lord of the full moon; moonlight; ruler of the night Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Jha Lord of the full moon; moonlight (from 'raka' = full moon + 'īśa' = lord) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Kumar Rakesh: 'lord of the night' or 'lord of the full moon' (Sanskrit). Kumar: 'boy, son, prince'. Combined: 'Rakesh, the young/son or prince.' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Kumar Yadav Lord of the full moon; ruler of the night; moonlight Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Mishra Lord of the full moon; moonlight; ruler of the night Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Patel From Sanskrit Rākeśa - rāka (night/full moon) + īśa (lord); 'lord of the night' or 'lord of the full moon'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Rajput Rakesh: 'lord of the full moon' (from Sanskrit roots); Rajput: 'son of a king' or member of the Rajput warrior/royal community. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Singh Lord of the night or lord of the full moon (from Sanskrit raka = night/full moon + īśa = lord) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rakesh Tiwari Lord of the night (from Sanskrit 'raka' = night + 'isha' = lord); often interpreted as 'lord of the full-moon night'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakeshbhai Rakesh = 'lord of the full moon' (from Sanskrit); bhai = 'brother' or honorific - together: 'Brother Rakesh' (Rakesh, the moon-lord) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakeshkumar Compound of Rakesh ('lord of the night' or 'lord of the full moon') + Kumar ('prince', 'son'); roughly 'Rakesh the prince' or 'son/young Rakesh'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rakeshwar Lord of the night; associated with the moon Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rakshak Protector; defender; guardian Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rakshasa Demon; a mythological malevolent being or ogre in Hindu mythology Sanskrit Boy
Rakshit Protected; guarded; one who is protected Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Raktavira Red hero; brave warrior (from 'rakta' = red/blood + 'vira' = hero/brave) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Raktim Red, crimson; figuratively bright or radiant Sanskrit Boy
Ram Kishore Compound of 'Ram' (Lord Rama) and 'Kishore' (young/youthful) - 'young Rama' or 'Rama the youthful'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Mohan Compound of 'Ram' (Lord Rama) and 'Mohan' (enchanter/charming) - 'Rama the enchanter' or 'charming Rama'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Mohan Sharma Compound of 'Ram' (Lord Rama) and 'Mohan' (charming/enchanter) - 'Rama who enchants' or 'charming Rama'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Mohun Compound name: Ram (Lord Rama; pleasing) + Mohun/Mohan (enchanter, charming) - 'Rama the charming' or 'pleasing, enchanting Rama'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Nath Compound of Ram (the Hindu deity Rama) + Nath (lord/protector) - 'Lord Rama' or 'Rama, the lord/protector'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Pratap 'Ram' (Lord Rama; virtuous, pleasing) + 'Pratap' (glory, valor, splendor) - 'Ram's glory' or 'glorious like Rama'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ram Ratan Jewel of Lord Rama (Rama's jewel) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Chandra From Sanskrit: Rama ('pleasing, delightful') + Chandra ('moon') - 'Rama who is like the moon' or 'charming moon'; an epithet of Lord Rama. Sanskrit Boy
Rama Kant Devoted to or beloved of Rama (Rama + kant, 'beloved'/'beautiful') Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Mohan Compound of 'Rama' (the deity Rama; pleasing/delightful) and 'Mohan' (enchanter, attractive) - 'Rama who enchants' or 'pleasing/enchanting Rama'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Mohan Singh Compound given name: 'Rama' - the Hindu deity (often interpreted as 'pleasing' or 'prosperous'); 'Mohan' - 'charming' or 'enchanter'. 'Singh' is a common surname meaning 'lion'. Overall: 'Rama who is charming' (of the Singh family). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Mohun Compound of 'Rama' (Sanskrit: pleasing, beloved; the Hindu god Rama) and 'Mohun' (variant of Mohan: charming, enchanter) - roughly 'pleasing/charming Rama' or 'Rama the enchanter'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Prasad Blessing or gift of Lord Rama Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rama Prasada Rama's grace; gift or offering of Rama Sanskrit Boy
Rama Rajan Rama (pleasing, revered deity) + Rajan (king) - 'Rama the king' or 'pleasing king'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ramaar Likely derived from Rama - 'pleasing, charming; beloved' or 'one who brings joy'. Indian, 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