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Sanskrit names - Baby names with the origin Sanskrit

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Devika Little goddess; like a goddess Sanskrit Girl 140 #351
Maiyah Modern spelling/variant of Maya/Maia - commonly associated with 'illusion, magic' (Sanskrit Maya) or the Roman/Greek goddess Maia (growth/spring); sometimes linked to Hebrew roots meaning 'water'. English, Greek, Hebrew, Roman, Sanskrit Girl 140 #352
Chai Varies by language - Hebrew: "alive"/"life"; Thai/Sanskrit-derived: "victory"; Chinese: a surname (柴). Chinese, Sanskrit, Thai Unisex 138 #353
Jiah Life Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu Girl 138 #354
Manya Sanskrit: "worthy, respected, honorable"; Slavic/Russian: a diminutive form of Maria (Mary). Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic Girl 137 #355
Ishita Desire, wish; one who aspires or seeks greatness; 'desired' or 'longed for'. Indian, Sanskrit Girl 135 #356
Jala Sanskrit: "water"; Arabic: "clarity, brightness, splendor" Arabic, Sanskrit Girl 135 #357
Omi Sacred syllable Om Hindi, Sanskrit Girl 134 #358
Arth Welsh: 'bear'. Sanskrit/Hindi: 'meaning', 'purpose', or 'wealth'. Hindi, Sanskrit, Welsh Boy 133 #359
Kushal Skilled, proficient, capable Sanskrit Boy 133 #360
Radhika Worshipped; adored; a name of Radha (consort of Krishna) Indian, Sanskrit Girl 132 #361
Samaiya Likely from Arabic 'Samiya' meaning 'elevated, lofty, exalted'; sometimes associated with Sanskrit 'Samaya' meaning 'time' or 'occasion'. Arabic, English, Sanskrit Girl 132 #362
Anusha Dawn; immortal Persian, Sanskrit Girl 131 #363
Illa Likely a variant of Sanskrit Ilā meaning "earth" or "speech"; in Catalan, illa means "island". Catalan, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl 131 #364
Naman Salutation, obeisance; a bow of respect Indian, Sanskrit Boy 131 #365
Sargun With qualities Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit Girl 130 #366
Anmol Priceless; invaluable; precious. Hindi, Sanskrit Unisex 129 #367
Anu Varies by origin: 'atom/small/following' (Sanskrit), 'grace' via Anna (Finnish), or 'sky/heaven' (Sumerian deity) Akkadian, Estonian, Finnish, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sumerian Girl 129 #368
Mega Cloud (primary Indonesian usage); 'great/large' (Greek prefix sense) Indonesian, Sanskrit Girl 129 #369
Nivin New, fresh Malayalam, Sanskrit Boy 127 #370
Sayani Sleeping; resting place Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit Girl 127 #371
Sarthak Meaningful, significant; purposeful; successful or resulting in an intended outcome. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 126 #372
Avisha Often interpreted as 'gift of God' or 'protected by God' Hebrew, Sanskrit Girl 125 #373
Aryaan Noble, honorable; 'noble one' Persian, Sanskrit Boy 124 #374
Kamala Lotus; epithet of the goddess Lakshmi Sanskrit Girl 124 #375
Nethra Eyes; sight; vision Indian, Sanskrit Girl 124 #376
Nilay Sanskrit: "abode, home"; Turkish: literal components 'Nil' (Nile/blue) + 'ay' (moon) - often interpreted as "moon of the Nile" or "Nile moon" Sanskrit Unisex 124 #377
Dasan South Indian/Sanskrit: 'servant' or 'devotee' (from Sanskrit dāsa). Korean: 'prolific, fertile; abundant offspring' (多産). Korean, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil Boy 123 #378
Shakti Power; divine feminine energy; strength Sanskrit Girl 123 #379
Abhimanyu Heroic, invincible young warrior; famed as the son of Arjuna in the Mahabharata Indian, Sanskrit Boy 122 #380
Gurleen Absorbed in the Guru Punjabi, Sanskrit Girl 122 #381
Hridhaan Possessor of a great or generous heart; kind‑hearted Indian, Sanskrit Boy 122 #382
Manav Man; human; mankind Indian, Sanskrit Boy 121 #383
Shraddha Faith, devotion Sanskrit Girl 121 #384
Suraj Sun Hindi, Prakrit, Sanskrit Boy 121 #385
Nakshatra Star; constellation; lunar mansion (astral/astrological) Sanskrit Unisex 119 #386
Anjana Dark, dusky; name of Hanuman's mother in Hindu mythology Indian, Sanskrit Girl 118 #387
Indiya From India; pertaining to the Indian subcontinent (originally 'land of the Indus') English, Sanskrit Girl 116 #388
Nita In Sanskrit (nītā): 'guided, virtuous'; in Cherokee: 'bear'; also used as a diminutive of Anita/Bonita. Cherokee, Latin, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl 116 #389
Ananda Bliss; joy; happiness Sanskrit Unisex 115 #390
Pria Beloved, dear Hindi, Sanskrit Girl 115 #391
Tana Often a diminutive of Tatiana/Tanya; can be interpreted from Sanskrit root 'tan' as 'slender/extended'; also appears as a place-name. Sanskrit, Slavic Girl 115 #392
Mahathi From Sanskrit 'mahā' meaning 'great' - 'great' or 'mighty'; often associated with knowledge/intellect Sanskrit Girl 114 #393
Shamya Calm, peaceful, gentle Sanskrit Girl 114 #394
Prithvi Earth; the Earth personified (Hindu earth deity) Sanskrit Boy 113 #395
Rajan King; ruler; monarch Hindi, Sanskrit Boy 113 #396
Srishti Creation; the act of creating; the universe Sanskrit Girl 113 #397
Varsha Rain; rainfall Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu Girl 113 #398
Jani From John: "God is gracious"; From Sanskrit jñāni: "knower, wise" Finnish, Gujarati, Hungarian, Indian, Sanskrit Boy 112 #399
Aasha Hope; wish Hindi, Sanskrit Girl 111 #400

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