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Sanskrit names - Baby names with the origin Sanskrit

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ramya Pleasant, beautiful, delightful Sanskrit Girl 172 #301
Anil Wind, air; associated with the Hindu wind god Vayu. (Turkish Anıl: 'remembered') Sanskrit Boy 171 #302
Avinash Indestructible; immortal; imperishable Sanskrit Boy 169 #303
Charvi Beautiful; lovely; attractive Sanskrit Girl 169 #304
Dhanvi Possessor of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. Indian, Sanskrit Girl 169 #305
Kalyani Auspicious; blessed; beautiful Sanskrit Girl 169 #306
Anala Fire; flame Sanskrit Girl 165 #307
Amrit Nectar, ambrosia; the drink of immortality; associated with immortality Sanskrit Unisex 163 #308
Darshan Sight, vision; auspicious sight of a deity (spiritual seeing) Indian, Sanskrit Boy 162 #309
Disha Direction; path; guidance Hindi, Sanskrit Girl 162 #310
Hemen From Sanskrit 'hema' meaning 'gold' - 'golden' or 'made of gold'; in Hebrew contexts related to 'Heman,' meaning 'faithful' or 'trustworthy'. Hebrew, Sanskrit Boy 162 #311
Kena Varies by origin - Gaelic: related to Kenneth meanings ('born of fire' or 'handsome'); Sanskrit: a classical word meaning 'by whom' or 'from whom'. Gaelic, Sanskrit, Scottish Girl 162 #312
Nishka Derived from Sanskrit, often interpreted as 'gold' or 'gold coin' (sometimes 'little gold' or 'pure') Indian, Sanskrit Girl 160 #313
Kalya Possibly 'auspicious' or 'beautiful' from Sanskrit roots; also used as a phonetic/variant of Kayla/Kalia. English, Hebrew, Sanskrit Girl 159 #314
Savi Derived from Sanskrit roots associated with the Vedic deity Savitr and the sun; commonly interpreted as "sun" / "sunlight" or as a short form of names meaning wise/creative Indian, Sanskrit Unisex 159 #315
Sohum "I am He" / "I am That" - a mantra expressing unity with the universal Self Sanskrit Boy 159 #316
Ishana Derived from Sanskrit īśanā meaning 'ruler' or 'lord'; also associated with 'desire' and the northeast direction; an epithet of Shiva. Sanskrit Girl 158 #317
Vani Speech, voice Sanskrit Girl 158 #318
Krithi Work, creation Sanskrit Girl 157 #319
Aniel Possibly 'God has answered' (Hebrew); sometimes linked to 'wind' (from Sanskrit Anil) or associated with 'angel/angelic' in Slavic contexts Hebrew, Polish, Sanskrit, Slavic Boy 156 #320
Shubh Auspicious; good; fortunate; blessed Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 155 #321
Adithi Boundless, free, limitless; name of a Vedic goddess (mother of the gods) Sanskrit Girl 153 #322
Nira Hebrew: "plowed" or "cultivated field"; Sanskrit: "water" Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit Girl 153 #323
Sachi Japanese: 'happiness, good fortune' (often written with 幸); Sanskrit/Hindi: a mythological name - wife of Indra (Indrani) and sometimes associated with fidelity or truth. Hindi, Japanese, Sanskrit Girl 153 #324
Adithya Sun; son of Aditi; solar deity Sanskrit Boy 152 #325
Gaya Commonly associated with 'earth' (from Greek Gaia); also connected to the sacred Indian city Gaya and, in Hebrew contexts, related to 'valley'. Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, Sanskrit Girl 151 #326
Mayas Likely derived from Maya - 'illusion' or 'magic' in Sanskrit; also connected to Maia (a mythic mother figure) or to the Maya people/culture. Greek, Latin, Mayan, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl 151 #327
Nandi Zulu: 'sweet' or 'pleasant'; from Sanskrit root 'nand' meaning 'joy, delight'; also the name of Shiva's bull in Hindu tradition. Sanskrit, Zulu Girl 151 #328
Shiven Derived from Shiva; means 'auspicious' or 'devoted to Lord Shiva'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy 151 #329
Chaitra Name of the Hindu lunar month Chaitra; associated with spring, blooming and new beginnings Indian, Sanskrit Girl 150 #330
Mohan Enchanting, charming, attractive; 'one who attracts' - often an epithet of Lord Krishna Indian, Sanskrit Boy 150 #331
Siddhant Principle, doctrine; an established conclusion or settled truth Sanskrit Boy 150 #332
Amala Sanskrit: "pure, spotless, immaculate". Related Arabic root (Amal): "hope". Arabic, Sanskrit Girl 149 #333
Avneet Humbled, modest Punjabi, Sanskrit Girl 149 #334
Mano Often a diminutive or nickname (e.g., for Manuel or Manoj). In Spanish/Italian 'mano' means 'hand'. In Japanese it can be a feminine given name whose meaning varies by kanji. Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Spanish Unisex 149 #335
Dheeran Brave; courageous; steadfast Indian, Sanskrit Boy 148 #336
Dhara Earth; stream or steady flow; that which supports Sanskrit Girl 147 #337
Amogh Unfailing; infallible; effective Sanskrit Boy 146 #338
Rishika Female sage; saintly or wise woman - 'one like a rishi (seer)' Indian, Sanskrit Girl 146 #339
Aakash Sky; ether; space; the heavens Sanskrit Boy 145 #340
Amit Sanskrit: "boundless, immeasurable"; Hebrew: "friend, companion" Sanskrit Boy 145 #341
Gauri The fair/white/brilliant one; an epithet of the Hindu goddess Parvati Sanskrit Girl 144 #342
Rajah King, ruler Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 144 #343
Anant Endless, infinite; epithet of the god Vishnu Sanskrit Boy 143 #344
Sriram Honorific 'Sri' + 'Ram' - 'Respected/Lord Rama' (Rama: 'pleasing, delightful') Indian, Sanskrit Boy 143 #345
Mirra Varies by origin: 'peace' or 'world' (Slavic); 'wonderful' or 'admirable' (Latin); 'myrrh' (resin); also associated with Mira meanings in Sanskrit/Indian contexts. Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic Girl 142 #346
Kharma Action or deed; the spiritual law of cause and effect that shapes destiny/fate Sanskrit Unisex 141 #347
Navin New, fresh Indian, Sanskrit Boy 141 #348
Nimrat Humility Punjabi, Sanskrit Girl 141 #349
Devika Little goddess; like a goddess Sanskrit Girl 140 #350

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