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Sanskrit names - Baby names with the origin Sanskrit

Showing 14 of 8,364 names
Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Yasovarman Fame as armor Khmer, Sanskrit Boy
Yemuna Name of the sacred Yamuna River; a Hindu river goddess associated with Krishna Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Yisha Can mean 'salvation' (Hebrew) or 'goddess/lady' (Sanskrit); often used as a feminine given name or modern coinage. Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Yoga Union; yoke; spiritual discipline or practice Sanskrit Boy
Yogeeta State of yoga Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Yogeshwar Lord or master of yoga; an epithet/title of deities such as Shiva or Krishna Sanskrit Boy
Zhay Associated with the jay bird (lively, talkative) or with 'Jai' meaning 'victory' (depending on origin) Sanskrit Unisex
| Agaja | Mountainous | Mountain-born Sanskrit Girl
Śakuntalā 'Bird-born' or 'found among birds' (one raised by birds) Sanskrit Girl
Карни Hebrew: 'rays' or 'my rays' (from keren - 'ray' or 'horn'); Indian: name/epithet associated with the revered figure Karni Mata (regional/Rajasthani tradition). Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
गदि Seat, throne, cushion, position (Sanskrit/Hindi). In Hebrew, 'young goat' (Gadi, גדי). Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
त्रिपुरारी Epithet of Lord Shiva - 'slayer of Tripura' (destroyer of the three cities) Sanskrit Boy
ত্রিপুরারী Slayer/defeater of Tripura - 'destroyer of the three cities' (epithet of Lord Shiva) Sanskrit Boy
সিতার Derived from Sītā (Sita) - 'of Sita' or 'belonging to Sita'; Sītā itself literally means 'furrow' and is the name of the Hindu goddess Sita. Bengali, Sanskrit Girl

Sanskrit name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.

8,364
Names in this origin
25
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
72,359
Peak year 2019