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Sanskrit Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Shikari Hunter (one who hunts) Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu Boy
Shikher Peak, summit, pinnacle Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shilp Art, sculpture, craftsmanship; skilled artisan Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shireesh Name of a tree (the shirish/siris or silk‑cotton / rain tree); a flowering/fragrant tree Indian, Sanskrit Boy
ShishirKumar Winter prince - 'Shishir' means 'winter' or 'cold', 'Kumar' means 'boy/son/prince'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiv Lal Combination of 'Shiv' (Shiva, auspicious one) and 'Lal' (beloved/son); meaning 'beloved/son of Shiva' or 'Shiva's beloved'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Lal Shiva: 'auspicious one' - a principal Hindu god; Lal: 'beloved' or 'dear' - together: 'Beloved of Shiva' or 'Shiva, the beloved.' Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Raj Compound of Shiva (the Hindu god, 'auspicious one') and Raj ('king'/'rule') - roughly 'king of Shiva' or 'royalty ruled by/associated with Shiva'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Shankar Compound invoking Lord Shiva: 'Shiva' (the auspicious one; the destroyer/transformer) + 'Shankar' (beneficent, giver of happiness/prosperity). Sanskrit Boy
Shivaaji Devotee or follower of the Hindu god Shiva (from 'Shiva' + honorific/suffix) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivajee Devotee or follower of Lord Shiva Sanskrit Boy
Shivak Belonging to or devoted to Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivakumaran Son of Lord Shiva Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Shivalal Beloved of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivaramu Compound of the gods Shiva and Rama - one who is like or devoted to Shiva and Rama; auspicious name Sanskrit Boy
Shivasankar Combined form of Shiva + Shankar, both names of the Hindu god Shiva - 'auspicious/beneficent lord' or 'giver of bliss'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivash Derived from Lord Shiva - belonging to or devoted to Shiva; auspicious. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivashankar Compound of Shiva + Shankara: 'Lord Shiva, the auspicious/benevolent one' or 'giver of bliss.' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivendrasinh Compound of Shiva (Hindu god) + Indra (king of gods) with the suffix 'sinh' (lion) - roughly 'Shivendra the lion' or 'lord/leader associated with Shiva and Indra'. Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj Puri Ruler/king associated with Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj S Nimbalkar From Sanskrit 'Shiva' (the Hindu god) + 'raj' (king/rule) - 'king of Shiva' or 'rule/royalty of Shiva'; often interpreted as 'royal/devoted to Lord Shiva'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj Singh From Sanskrit Shiva (the Hindu god) + rāj (king): 'king devoted to Shiva' or 'Shiva's king'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj V Patil From Shiva ('auspicious' or the Hindu god) + raja ('king') - 'king devoted to Shiva' or 'auspicious king'. Sanskrit Boy
Shivramakumar Kumar means son/prince; the compound denotes a youth/prince devoted to Shiva and Rama (i.e., 'son/prince of Shiva and Rama'). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraman One who pleases or delights Lord Shiva; devotee of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramdas Servant/devotee of Lord Shiva and Lord Rama Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramiah Compound name honoring Shiva and Rama - denotes devotion to or the combined grace/blessing of the two deities. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramrao Compound name honoring the Hindu gods Shiva and Rama; 'Rao' is an honorific/surname meaning a leader or respected person - essentially 'Respected Shivram' (Shiva-Rama). Sanskrit Boy
Shivu Diminutive/pet form of Shiva - 'auspicious' or 'devotee of Shiva' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivy Related to Lord Shiva; 'devoted to Shiva' or 'auspicious' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shobhit Splendid, ornamented; handsome, radiant Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shobin Radiant; splendid; handsome Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shomnath Lord of the Moon; a name of Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shonak Uncertain; likely derived from the Sanskrit name 'Shonaka' known from Hindu tradition. Exact meaning is not well-established. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shorya Valor, bravery, courage, heroism Sanskrit Boy
Shounak Name of a Vedic sage (Śaunaka); learned, wise Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shouriya Bravery, valor, courage Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shraavan Name of the Hindu month Śrāvaṇa; from Sanskrit śrāvaṇa meaning 'hearing, listening'; associated with the devoted son Shravan Kumar. Sanskrit Boy
Shravaan From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning 'hearing' or 'listener'; also associated with filial devotion (Shravan Kumar) and the Hindu month Shravana (monsoon). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shravahn Associated with the Hindu month Śravaṇa; 'one who listens' or 'listener', often connoting devotion (devotee of Lord Shiva). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shravann From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning "hearing, listening"; also the name of the Hindu month Shravana and associated with devotion (e.g., Shravan Kumar). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrawaan From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning 'hearing' or 'one who listens'; associated with devotion (Shravan Kumar) and the Hindu month Shravana. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shrayas Auspicious, excellent, prosperous; fame and well-being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Gopal Shree (auspicious/respected) + Gopal, an epithet of Lord Krishna meaning 'protector of cows' - 'Auspicious protector of cows; Lord Krishna.' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Hari Compound name meaning 'Lord Hari' - an auspicious epithet of Vishnu. Sanskrit Boy
Shree Kant Beloved of Śrī (Lakshmi); auspicious, prosperous Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Ram An honorific 'Shri' (auspicious, venerable) prefixed to 'Ram' - honoring Lord Rama, the revered Hindu deity. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shree Rama Honorific 'Shree' + Rama - 'Resplendent/holy Lord Rama' (a reverent form referring to the deity Rama). Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shreedhara Bearer of Śrī (Lakshmi); holder of wealth and prosperity; epithet of Vishnu Sanskrit Boy
Shreehari Name of Lord Vishnu; Śrī (honorific/prosperity) + Hari (the remover), often interpreted as 'resplendent/holy Lord' or 'Lord Vishnu'. 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