| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhwani | Sound, melody, resonance | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 91 #451 | |
| Kalyan | Auspicious; welfare, blessed, prosperous | Sanskrit | Boy | 91 #452 | |
| Kishan | Form of Krishna; 'dark/black' and 'all‑attractive' or 'beloved' | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 91 #453 | |
| Ridhima | Filled with prosperity; beloved; full of affection | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 91 #454 | |
| Ashwath | From Sanskrit aśvattha - the sacred fig (peepal) tree; associated with eternity/sacredness | Sanskrit | Boy | 89 #455 | |
| Ishir | Derived from the root 'Ish' meaning 'lord' or 'ruler'; often interpreted as 'powerful' or 'lordly'. | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 89 #456 | |
| Krithika | Name of the Pleiades (a cluster of stars); often interpreted as "one who is like a star" or "well-starred". | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 89 #457 | |
| Luv | From Lav/Lava - the son of Rama in the Ramayana; in English contexts associated with 'love' (beloved). | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 89 #458 | |
| Lillah | Variant of Lila/Lilah - commonly associated with 'night' (from Arabic Layla) or 'play/divine play' (from Sanskrit lila); also used as a diminutive of names like Lillian or Delilah. | Arabic, English, Hebrew, Sanskrit | Girl | 88 #459 | |
| Milee | Friendly, sweet; related to meeting or union | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 88 #460 | |
| Niyati | Fate; destiny; order or inevitability | Sanskrit | Girl | 88 #461 | |
| Minnah | Often a diminutive of Wilhelmina ('resolute protector') or, in Semitic/Persian contexts, related to 'gift/grace' or 'azure/enamel' depending on origin. | Arabic, Germanic, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit | Girl | 87 #462 | |
| Shama | Candle, flame, or lamp; also used for a beauty spot and the name of a bird (white-rumped shama); related Hebrew root means 'hear'. | Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu | Girl | 87 #463 | |
| Daiya | Japanese: associated with 'diamond' (ダイヤ) or with kanji combinations meaning 'big/great' depending on characters; as a variant of Sanskrit Daya, it conveys 'compassion' or 'mercy'. | English, Japanese, Sanskrit | Unisex | 85 #464 | |
| Devesh | Lord of the gods | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 85 #465 | |
| Jina | From Sanskrit 'jina' meaning 'conqueror' or 'victor' (title in Jainism); in other languages it is used as a feminine given name with meanings that depend on local roots/characters. | English, Korean, Sanskrit | Girl | 85 #466 | |
| Mala | Garland or necklace (Sanskrit); can also mean 'small' (Slavic) or 'garden' (Hawaiian) | Hawaiian, Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 85 #467 | |
| Naveya | New; young; praiseworthy | Sanskrit | Girl | 85 #468 | |
| Amisha | Honest, truthful; 'without deceit' | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 84 #469 | |
| Jivan | Life; living; soul | Sanskrit | Boy | 84 #470 | |
| Mitra | Friend, ally; name of a Vedic/Indo‑Iranian deity associated with friendship, contracts and light | Sanskrit | Unisex | 84 #471 | |
| Ayen | Somali/Arabic: fortunate, blessed; Sanskrit: path, journey, arrival | Arabic, Sanskrit, Somali | Unisex | 83 #472 | |
| Gargi | Named for the Vedic philosopher Gargi - a wise, learned woman; 'female sage' or woman of knowledge | Sanskrit | Girl | 83 #473 | |
| Neera | Water; juice or nectar | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 83 #474 | |
| Nishtha | Devotion, faith, dedication; steadfastness | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 83 #475 | |
| Arushi | First rays of the sun; dawn | Sanskrit | Girl | 82 #476 | |
| Harshiv | Compound of Har (a name of Hari/Vishnu) and Shiv (Shiva); 'blessed by or devoted to Lord Shiva'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 82 #477 | |
| Sneha | Affection, love | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | 82 #478 | |
| Lasya | Gentle, graceful dance - the feminine dance associated with Goddess Parvati; grace and beauty. | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 81 #479 | |
| Rohit | Red; the first rays of the sun (also a name of a red deer in Vedic texts) | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 80 #480 | |
| Harnaaz | God’s pride | Persian, Punjabi, Sanskrit | Girl | 79 #481 | |
| Kasi | Associated with Kashi (Varanasi) meaning 'luminous' or 'shining'; also used as a diminutive of Katarzyna/Catherine in Slavic contexts. | English, Estonian, Finnish, Indian, Irish, Polish, Sanskrit, Slavic | Unisex | 79 #482 | |
| Saila | From Sanskrit 'Śaila' meaning 'mountain' or 'of the mountain'; also used as a feminine given name in Finland and other countries. | Finnish, Sanskrit, Scandinavian | Girl | 79 #483 | |
| Samanvitha | Harmonious, balanced; one who is composed or united | Sanskrit | Girl | 79 #484 | |
| Aadarsh | Ideal, model; an exemplary or perfect person | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 78 #485 | |
| Ajeet | Invincible; unconquered; one who cannot be defeated | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | 78 #486 | |
| Omkar | The sound of the sacred syllable 'Om'; the cosmic/divine sound | Sanskrit | Boy | 78 #487 | |
| Raam | Pleasing, delightful; name of the Hindu god Rama (an avatar of Vishnu) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 78 #488 | |
| Shivya | Devoted to or blessed by Lord Shiva; auspicious/divine. | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 78 #489 | |
| Aradhana | Worship; devotion; adoration; prayer | Sanskrit | Girl | 77 #490 | |
| Eriyah | Likely a modern/variant spelling of Ariyah/Ariya, commonly interpreted as 'lioness' or 'lion of God' (Hebrew ari + -yah) and/or 'noble' (Sanskrit arya). | Arabic, English, Hebrew, Sanskrit | Girl | 77 #491 | |
| Asmi | From Sanskrit 'asmi' (अस्मि) meaning 'I am'; used as a name to convey self-confidence, self-existence, pride, or inner strength. | Sanskrit | Girl | 76 #492 | |
| Dharma | Cosmic law, duty, righteousness; also the Buddha's teachings | Sanskrit | Unisex | 75 #493 | |
| Gyan | Knowledge; wisdom; awareness | Sanskrit | Boy | 75 #494 | |
| Navika | Derived from Sanskrit 'nava' meaning 'new' or 'fresh'; often used as a feminine form indicating 'new one' or 'young' | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 75 #495 | |
| Radhya | Worshipped, adored; associated with Radha (beloved of Krishna) | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 75 #496 | |
| Saketh | Name of Sāketa (Ayodhya); associated with Lord Rama; 'heavenly' or 'abode (of the gods)' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 75 #497 | |
| Syam | Dark, dusky, black; an epithet of Lord Krishna | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | 75 #498 | |
| Kedar | Sanskrit: associated with a mountain/temple of Shiva; Hebrew: 'dark' or 'black' (name of an Ishmaelite tribe). | Hebrew, Hindu, Sanskrit | Boy | 74 #499 | |
| Seema | Boundary, limit | Sanskrit | Girl | 74 #500 |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.
