Indian Names I Love
By sellerofdreams
Updated Tue May 23 2023
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A collection of the names I would name my children(if I had any). I'm of Indian ethnicity. I've given the meanings as well.
- Aishwarya
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"prosperity, wealth"Description:
A popular South Indian name that gained international attention when Aishwarya Rai became Miss World in 1994.
- Anika
Origin:
Nordic diminutive of Anne or African, HausaMeaning:
"sweetness of face"Description:
Anike is an attractive name with ties to several cultures, both African and Scandinavian. The African pronunciation emphasizes the second syllable while the Nordic one emphasizes the first. While there will be inevitable confusion over pronunciation, either form is "correct".
- Abhishek
- Ashwin
- Chanchala
- Ishaan
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"the sun"Description:
Ishaan is the guardian of the Northeast in the Hindu religion.
- Karina
Origin:
Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Russian variation of CarinaDescription:
This sweet and loving name, favored in recent years by a mix of Hispanic-American parents and Bob Dylan fans, was chosen for her daughter by TV actress Melina Kanakaredes.
- Kailash
- Nikhil
- Nisha
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"night"Description:
Pretty name that hit the popularity charts in England in the late 1990s.
- Persia
Origin:
Country nameMeaning:
"land of the Parsa"Description:
The name Persia derives from Avestan Parsa, the name of the Indo-European nomadic people who migrated into southern Iran in about 1000 BCE. Persis or Persea, the feminine form of Perseus, feel more namelike.
- Siddharth
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"one who has accomplished a goal"Description:
Siddhartha Gautama was one of the real names of Buddha, making this an impressive and weighty name among the Buddhist community.
- Shylaja
- Siddarth