Sanskrit Girl Names
Showing 50
of 3,531 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikitha | Derived from Sanskrit meaning 'abode' or 'home'; also interpreted as 'placed/established' or 'one who is distinguished'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 23 #401 | |
| Seena | Varies by origin - possibly linked to Persian/Arabic name 'Sina', related to Italian place-name Siena ('from Siena'), or to Sanskrit 'Sena' meaning 'army'; overall meanings depend on derivation. | Arabic, Indian, Italian, Persian, Sanskrit | Girl | 23 #402 | |
| Amalah | Associated with 'hope' (from Arabic 'Amal'), 'work/toil' (from Hebrew 'Amal'), or 'pure' (from Sanskrit 'Amala'); also used as a feminine/variant form of Amalia. | Arabic, Hebrew, Sanskrit | Girl | 22 #403 | |
| Bhakti | Devotion, piety, loving reverence toward the divine | Sanskrit | Girl | 22 #404 | |
| Darshana | Vision, sight; auspicious viewing or philosophical insight | Sanskrit | Girl | 22 #405 | |
| Deepika | Little lamp; light; one who illuminates | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 21 #406 | |
| Navisha | From Sanskrit nava ('new') + īśa ('lord') - 'new ruler' or 'new beginning' (feminine) | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 21 #407 | |
| Prachi | East; the dawn; morning; first rays of the sun | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 21 #408 | |
| Anura | Following success; tailless | Greek, Latin, Sanskrit | Girl | 20 #409 | |
| Ashima | Limitless, boundless | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 20 #410 | |
| Saranya | Refuge, shelter; protector or one who seeks/surrenders to refuge (often in a divine context) | Sanskrit | Girl | 20 #411 | |
| Surveen | Divine music | Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit | Girl | 20 #412 | |
| Amita | Immeasurable, infinite, boundless | Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #413 | |
| Ashmitha | Pride; self-respect; sense of identity (the 'I') | Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #414 | |
| Pooja | Worship; prayer; reverence | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #415 | |
| Priyal | Beloved, dear | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #416 | |
| Rachna | 'Creation', 'composition', 'design' or 'work of art' | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #417 | |
| Sanaia | Likely 'radiant' or 'elevated'/'distinguished' (meaning varies by linguistic origin) | Arabic, Georgian, Persian, Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #418 | |
| Tridha | Threefold; in three ways | Sanskrit | Girl | 19 #419 | |
| Aneesha | Sanskrit: 'supreme' or 'continuous/without night'; Arabic: 'friendly, companionable'. | Sanskrit | Girl | 18 #420 | |
| Eka | One; first | Georgian, Greek, Indonesian, Sanskrit | Girl | 18 #421 | |
| Lakshana | Sign, characteristic; auspicious mark; distinguishing quality | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 18 #422 | |
| Mohini | Enchantress; she who charms or attracts | Sanskrit | Girl | 18 #423 | |
| Abha | Light; splendor; brightness | Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #424 | |
| Advaitha | Non-dual; 'not two' - oneness, unity | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #425 | |
| Dhruvika | Steadfast, constant; like the pole star (fixed, immovable) | Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #426 | |
| Harshita | Full of happiness; joyful; delighted | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #427 | |
| Jahnvi | Name of the River Ganga; 'daughter of Jahnu' (epithet of the goddess Ganga). | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #428 | |
| Rashi | In Sanskrit: 'heap, collection, amount'; in astrology: 'zodiac sign' | Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #429 | |
| Shakthi | Power; energy; divine feminine energy (personified as the goddess Shakti) | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 17 #430 | |
| Annapurna | Goddess of food and nourishment; 'giver of food' (anna = food, purna = full) | Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #431 | |
| Kumari | Maiden, young girl; princess; title for an unmarried woman and for the Nepalese living goddess (Kumari). | Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #432 | |
| Madhavi | Sweet/honey-like; name of a flowering creeper; epithet of the goddess (Lakshmi/Radha); associated with spring | Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #433 | |
| Padma | Lotus; the sacred lotus flower, symbolically associated with the goddess Lakshmi | Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #434 | |
| Parvati | Name of the Hindu goddess Parvati; literally 'she of the mountain' (daughter of the mountain). | Hindu, Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #435 | |
| Smrithi | Memory, remembrance; that which is remembered | Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #436 | |
| Vanisha | Likely from Sanskrit van (forest) + īśā (female form of īśa), meaning 'goddess/queen or lady of the forest' | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 16 #437 | |
| Aparna | Leafless; epithet of the goddess Parvati, symbolizing extreme austerity (one who abstains even from leaves). | Hindu, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #438 | |
| Avanah | Most commonly associated with 'earth' (from Sanskrit Avani); may also be a modern/variant form related to Ava/Avani, so meanings can vary by origin. | Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #439 | |
| Diksha | Initiation, consecration, dedication (spiritual initiation) | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #440 | |
| Ishvi | Derived from the Sanskrit root 'Ish' (lord/God); commonly interpreted as 'divine' or 'goddess'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #441 | |
| Katha | From Katherine: "pure" (via Greek). In Sanskrit/Hindi (kathā): "story" or "tale". | Greek, Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #442 | |
| Mythri | Friendship; loving-kindness; goodwill | Kannada, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #443 | |
| Nishi | Sanskrit/Hindi: "night" (variant of Nisha). Japanese: "west." | Hindi, Japanese, Sanskrit | Girl | 15 #444 | |
| Viveka | Discernment | Sanskrit, Swedish | Girl | 15 #445 | |
| Akshadha | Sanskrit-derived name; often interpreted as 'bearer/giver of the eye(s)' or linked by sound to roots meaning 'imperishable' (closely related names like Akshara/Akshaya). | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 14 #446 | |
| Arjana | Albanian: 'golden' or 'golden one'. In South Asian contexts it can be linked to Sanskrit roots meaning 'to earn/obtain' or associated with brightness/clarity. | Albanian, Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 14 #447 | |
| Rasika | One who appreciates beauty or art; an aesthete or connoisseur ('one who tastes/enjoys rasa') | Sanskrit | Girl | 14 #448 | |
| Richa | Vedic verse; hymn; stanza | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 14 #449 | |
| Sandhya | Twilight; evening; the junction of day and night | Sanskrit | Girl | 14 #450 |
Sanskrit Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.
3,531
Names in this origin
17
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
52,391
Peak year 2019