Hindi Names for Girls

Hindu goddess name whose meaning makes it one of the prime names for Virgo babies.

Rhythmic and enchanting.

Indu is truly unusual, but shares sounds with more popular choices like Indie and Indigo. Other moon names to consider: Luna, Serena, Io.

Pleasant-sounding name that may be too close for some to Pandora.

Gauri the Brilliant is one of the many names for the Hindu goddess Parvati.

Both graceful and melodious.

The double vowel changes this name's pronunciation and gives it a novel twist.

Sweet and feminine Eastern flower name.

Ilesha is an unusual choice that will undoubtedly be confused with similar and far more common names such as Alicia and Elissa.

Mandara is one of those names that sounds like its meaning -- and calm is certainly a quality worth courting in a child.

The added h turns Anita alluring and breathy.

Charismatic choice among January baby names.

Intriguing, if a bit vowel-heavy.

Certain sections of Hindu society believe Subhadra to be a goddess named Yogmaya. Subhadra is one of the three deities worshipped at the Jagannath temple at Puri, along with Krishna(as Jagannatha) and Balarama(or Balabhadra).

Pretty Asian option.

We prefer the softer Shubhadra to the original Subhadra — plus it leads to the irresistible "Shooba" as a nickname.