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Abhilash അഭിലാഷ് m Malayalam, Hindi
From Sanskrit abhilāṣa) meaning "desire, wish".
Abhishek അഭിഷേക് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
From Sanskrit abhiṣeka) meaning "anointing".
Aditya ആദിത്യ m Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali, Indonesian
Means "belonging to Aditi" in Sanskrit. This is a name for the seven (or more) Hindu gods who are the children of Aditi. It is also another name for the sun god Surya.
Aishwarya ഐശ്വര്യ f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
From Sanskrit aiśvarya) meaning "prosperity, wealth". A famous bearer is the Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (1973-).
Ajay അജയ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Means "unconquered", from Sanskrit a) meaning "not" and jaya) meaning "victory, conquest".
Ajith അജിത് m Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Ajita.
Akhil അഖിൽ m Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam
From Sanskrit akhila) meaning "whole, complete".
Akhila അഖില f Telugu, Malayalam
Feminine form of Akhil.
Amala അമല f Tamil, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit amala) meaning "clean, pure".
Amit 1 അമിത് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
From Sanskrit amita) meaning "immeasurable, infinite".
Anand ആനന്ദ് m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati
Modern form of Ananda.
Anil അനിൽ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit .
Anjali അഞ്ജലി f Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
From Sanskrit añjali) meaning "salutation".
Anjana അഞ്ജന f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Malayalam, Tamil, Hinduism
Means "kohl, collyrium" in Sanskrit, referring to a black powder traditionally used as an eyeliner. This is a transcription from Sanskrit of both the feminine form अञ्जन (short final vowel). The feminine form appears in the Hindu epic the Ramayana belonging to the mother of Hanuman. The modern masculine form is Anjan .
Anoop അനൂപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi অনুপ or Malayalam Anup).
Anup അനൂപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam
From Sanskrit anūpa) meaning "watery, place near the water, lagoon".
Aparna അപർണ f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali
Means "leafless" in Sanskrit, from the negative prefix a) and parṇa) meaning "leaf". This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati, given because she would not eat even leaves while practicing austerity.
Archana അര്ചന f Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
From Sanskrit arcana) meaning "honouring, praising". This is the name of a Hindu ritual.
Arjun അർജുൻ m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
Modern form of Arjuna.
Arun അരുൺ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Punjabi, Thai
Modern masculine form of Aruna.
Aruna അരുണ m & f Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Sinhalese
Means "reddish brown, dawn" in Sanskrit. The Hindu god Aruna (Surya across the sky. The modern feminine form Arun . The exception is Sri Lanka, where Aruna is masculine.
Arya 1 ആര്യ, ആര്യാ m & f Persian, Hindi, Malayalam, Indonesian
From an old Indo-Iranian root meaning "Aryan, noble". In India, this is a transcription of both the masculine form आर्या . In Iran it is only a masculine name.
Asha 1 ആശാ f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit āśā) meaning "wish, desire, hope".
Ashish ആശിഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
From Sanskrit āśiṣa) meaning "prayer, blessing".
Aswathi അശ്വതി m Malayalam
From Sanskrit .
Bharath ഭരത് m Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
Southern Indian form of Bharata.
Bhavana ഭാവന f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
From Sanskrit bhāvana) meaning "producing, manifesting, thought, emotion".
Bhavna ഭാവന f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi ಭಾವನಾ or Malayalam Bhavana).
Deepa ദീപ f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi ਦੀਪਾ , Bengali ദീപ or Tamil Dipa).
Deepak ദീപക് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi/Nepali দীপক , Gujarati ਦੀਪਕ , Malayalam ದೀಪಕ್ , Tamil దీపక్ (see Dipak).
Deepika ദീപിക f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi ದೀಪಿಕಾ , Malayalam தீபிகா or Telugu Dipika).
Devaki ദേവകി f Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
From Sanskrit deva) meaning "god". According to the Hindu epic the Mahabharata she was the wife of Vasudeva and the mother of Krishna.
Dileep ദിലീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi ദിലീപ് , Kannada திலீப் or Telugu Dilip).
Dilip ദിലീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Modern form of Dilipa.
Dipa ദീപ f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
From Sanskrit dīpa) meaning "light, lamp".
Dipak ദീപക് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
Modern form of Dipaka.
Dipika ദീപിക f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Feminine form of Dipaka.
Divya ദിവ്യ f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Means "divine, heavenly" in Sanskrit.
Fathima ഫാത്തിമ f Indian (Muslim), Malayalam, Sinhalese
Form of Fatima used by South Indian and Sri Lankan Muslims.
Ganesh ഗണേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Bengali, Nepali
Modern form of Ganesha.
Gayathri ഗായത്രി f Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu
South Indian variant of Gayatri.
Geetha ഗീത f Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
South Indian form of Gita 1.
Geevarghese ഗീവർഗീസ്, ഗീവർഗ്ഗീസ് m Malayalam (Rare)
Malayalam form of George, used by Saint Thomas Christians in the Indian state of Kerala (mainly when referring to the saint).
Girish ഗിരീഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
Modern form of Girisha.
Gopinath ഗോപിനാഥ് m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam form of Gopinatha.
Govind ഗോവിന്ദ് m Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada
Modern form of Govinda.
Govinda ഗോവിന്ദ m Hinduism, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada
Means "cow finder", derived from Sanskrit go) meaning "cow" combined with vinda) meaning "finding". This is an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu or his avatar Krishna.
Hari ഹരി m Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali
Means "brown, yellow, tawny" in Sanskrit, and by extension "monkey, horse, lion". This is another name of the Hindu god Vishnu, and sometimes of his avatar Krishna. In this context it is sometimes considered a derivative of Sanskrit
Harish ഹരീഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
From the name Hari (an epithet of Vishnu) combined with Sanskrit īśa) meaning "lord".
Jyothi ജ്യോതി f & m Telugu, Malayalam
Telugu and Malayalam form of Jyoti.
Kalyani കല്യാണി f Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, Hindi
Means "beautiful, lovely, auspicious" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati.
Kamal 2 കമൽ m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Nepali, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Modern masculine form of Kamala.
Karthik കാർത്തിക് m Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Kartik.
Karthika കാർത്തിക f Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian feminine form of Kartik.
Kiran കിരൺ f & m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Gujarati, Nepali, Urdu
Derived from Sanskrit kiraṇa), which can mean "dust" or "thread" or "sunbeam".
Krishna കൃഷ്ണ m & f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit . This is the name of a Hindu deity believed to be an incarnation of the god Vishnu. According to the Mahabharata and the Puranas he was the youngest of King Vasudeva's eight sons by Devaki, six of whom were killed by King Kamsa because of a prophecy that a child of Vasudeva would kill Kamsa. However, Krishna and his brother Balarama were saved and he eventually fulfilled the prophecy by slaying the evil king. He then helped the Pandavas defeat the Kauravas in the Mahabharata War. His philosophical conversation with the Pandava leader Arjuna forms the text of the important Hindu scripture the Bhagavad Gita.... [more]
Kumaran കുമാരൻ m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam variant of Kumara.
Lakshmi ലക്ഷ്മി f & m Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi, Odia
Means "sign, mark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu goddess of prosperity, good luck, and beauty. She is the wife of Vishnu and her symbol is the lotus flower, with which she is often depicted.
Lalitha ലളിത f Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
Southern Indian form of Lalita.
Leela ലീലാ f Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Lila 1.
Madhu മധു f & m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu
From Sanskrit madhu) meaning "honey, sweet". This is another name of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu year (which occurs in March and April).
Madhuri മാധുരി f Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada
From Sanskrit , a derivative of madhu) meaning "honey, sweet".
Mahesh മഹേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Nepali
Modern form of Mahesha.
Mallika മല്ലിക f Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali
Means "jasmine" in Sanskrit.
Mani 1 മണി m Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hinduism
Means "jewel" in Sanskrit. This name is mentioned briefly in the Mahabharata belonging to both a giant serpent and an attendant of Skanda.
Manish മനീഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Nepali
From Sanskrit manīṣā) meaning "thought, wisdom".
Manju മഞ്ജു f Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu
From Sanskrit mañju) meaning "lovely, beautiful".
Manjula മഞ്ജുള f Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam
From Sanskrit mañjula) meaning "pleasing, beautiful".
Manoj മനോജ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Modern form of Manoja.
Meenakshi മീനാക്ഷി f Hinduism, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Sanskrit Minakshi).
Meera മീര f Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi മീര , Tamil ಮೀರಾ (see Mira 1).
Meghana മേഘന f Marathi, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit megha) meaning "cloud". This is also the name of a river in Bangladesh, usually called the Meghna.
Meghna മേഘന f Marathi, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Marathi/Hindi মেঘনা , Telugu మేఘనా , Kannada മേഘന (see Meghana).
Mira 1 മീര f Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
From Sanskrit mīra) meaning "sea, ocean". This was the name of a 16th-century Indian princess who devoted her life to the god Krishna.
Mohan മോഹൻ m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Modern masculine form of Mohana.
Murali മുരളി m Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi
Means "flute" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna, given to him because he played the flute.
Nalini നളിനി f Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi
From Sanskrit nalinī) meaning "lotus".
Namrata നമ്രത f Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Nepali
From Sanskrit namratā) meaning "bowing, humility".
Narayanan നാരായണൻ m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Narayana.
Naveen നവീൻ m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi ನವೀನ್ , Telugu நவீன் or Malayalam Navin).
Navin നവീൻ m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
From Sanskrit nava) meaning "new, fresh".
Neha നേഹ f Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu
Possibly from Sanskrit sneha) meaning "love, tenderness".
Nikhil നിഖിൽ m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil
From Sanskrit nikhila) meaning "whole, entire".
Nisha നിഷാ f Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
From Sanskrit niśā) meaning "night".
Nithin നിതിൻ m Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Southern Indian variant of Nitin.
Nithya നിത്യ f Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Nitya.
Pooja പൂജ f Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi/Nepali પૂજા , Bengali ਪੂਜਾ , Telugu പൂജ , Tamil ಪೂಜಾ (see Puja).
Pradeep പ്രദീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi প্রদিপ , Malayalam ಪ್ರದೀಪ್ , Telugu பிரதீப் or Nepali Pradip).
Pradip പ്രദീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit pradīpa) meaning "light, lantern".
Prakash പ്രകാശ് m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit prakāśa) meaning "light, bright, shining".
Prasad പ്രസാദ് m Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, Bengali, Nepali
From Sanskrit prasāda) meaning "brightness, clearness, graciousness, offering". This is a word referring to an offering of food made to a deity.
Praveen പ്രവീൺ m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi પ્રવીણ , Kannada ప్రవీణ్ , Tamil പ്രവീൺ (see Pravin).
Praveena പ്രവീണ f Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Pravina.
Pravin പ്രവീൺ m Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
From Sanskrit pravīṇa) meaning "skilled".
Prem പ്രേം m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
From Sanskrit prema) meaning "love, affection".
Priya പ്രിയാ f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali
Means "beloved" in Sanskrit. It appears briefly in the Puranas belonging to a daughter of King Daksha.
Priyanka പ്രിയങ്ക f Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali
From Sanskrit priyaṃkara) meaning "agreeable, amiable".
Puja പൂജ f Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
From Sanskrit pūjā) meaning "honour, worship". This is the name of a Hindu ritual of reverence.
Radha രാധാ f Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi
Means "success, prosperity" in Sanskrit. This was the name of the favourite consort of the Hindu deity Krishna. She is associated with beauty and compassion, and is considered an avatar of Lakshmi.
Radhika രാധിക f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Used in Hindu scripture as an endearing form of Radha.
Raghu രഘു m Hinduism, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Means "swift" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a heroic king in Hindu epics, the great-grandfather of Rama.
Rahul രാഹുൽ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu
Modern form of Rahula.
Raj രാജ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Means "empire, royalty", from Sanskrit rājya).
Raja 2 രാജ, രാജാ m Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi, Indonesian
Means "king, ruler", from Sanskrit Rajeev രാജീവ് m Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi/Nepali രാജീവ് or Tamil Rajiv).
Rajesh രാജേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Means "ruler of kings" from Sanskrit rāja) meaning "king" and īśa) meaning "lord, ruler" [1] .
Rajiv രാജീവ് m Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali
From Sanskrit rājīva) meaning "striped". This is used to refer to the blue lotus in Hindu texts.
Raju രാജു m Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Nepali
Variant of Raja 2.
Rakesh രാകേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Means "lord of the full moon" from Sanskrit rākā) meaning "full moon" and īśa) meaning "lord, ruler".
Ram 2 രാം m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Nepali
Modern form of Rama 1.
Rama 1 രാമ m Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam
Means "pleasing, beautiful" in Sanskrit [1] [2] . In Hindu belief this is the name of an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He is the hero of the Ramayana, a Hindu epic, which tells of the abduction of his wife Sita by the demon king Ravana, and his efforts to recapture her.... [more]
Raman 1 രാമൻ m Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Variant of Rama 1.
Ramesh രരമേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Nepali
Modern transcription of Ramesha.
Rani 1 റാണി f Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Urdu, Indonesian
From Sanskrit rāṇī) meaning "queen".
Rekha രേഖ f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Means "line, stripe, streak" in Sanskrit.
Richa ഋചാ f Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali
From Sanskrit ṛc) meaning "praise, verse, sacred text".
Sandeep സന്ദീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi সন্দীপ , Gurmukhi સંદિપ , Kannada സന്ദീപ് , Telugu சந்தீப் or Nepali Sandip).
Sandhya സന്ധ്യ f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam
Means "twilight" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu goddess of twilight, a daughter of Brahma.
Sandip സന്ദീപ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
From Sanskrit sandīp) meaning "to blaze, to burn".
Sangeetha സംഗീത f Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
South Indian form of Sangita.
Sanjay സഞ്ജയ് m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Modern form of Sanjaya.
Sankar ശങ്കർ m Malayalam, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Malayalam শংকর (see Shankar).
Santhosh സന്തോഷ് m Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Southern Indian form of Santosh.
Santosh സന്തോഷ് m & f Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Urdu, Malayalam, Telugu
From Sanskrit saṃtoṣa) meaning "satisfaction, contentment".
Shankar ശങ്കർ m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Nepali
Modern transcription of Shankara.
Shanthi ശാന്തി f Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Southern Indian form of Shanti.
Shiva 1 ശിവ m Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit [1] . Shiva is the Hindu god of destruction and restoration, the husband of the mother goddess Parvati. Though he does not appear in the Vedas, Shiva nevertheless incorporates elements of Vedic deities such as the storm god Rudra. He is often depicted with four arms and a third eye, and has both fierce and gentle aspects.... [more]
Shyam ശ്യാം m Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Nepali
Modern masculine form of Shyama.
Siva ശിവ m Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Tamil శివ , Kannada ശിവ (see Shiva 1).
Sujatha സുജാത f Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Sinhalese
South Indian and Sinhala form of Sujata.
Sulochana സുലോചന f Hinduism, Marathi, Hindi, Odia, Telugu, Malayalam
Means "having beautiful eyes", derived from the Sanskrit prefix su) meaning "good" combined with locana) meaning "eye". In later versions of the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the daughter of the serpent king Shesha and the wife of Meghanada.
Sunil സുനിൽ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
From Sanskrit su) meaning "good, very" combined with nīla) meaning "dark blue".
Sunitha സുനിത f Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Sunita.
Suresh സുരേഷ് m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Nepali
Modern form of Suresha.
Surya സൂര്യ m Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Indonesian
Means "sun" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Vedic Hindu god of the sun who rides a chariot across the sky.
Swathi സ്വാതി f Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Swati.
Uma ഉമ f Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi
Means "flax" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati. In Hindu texts it is said to derive from the Sanskrit exclamation
Usha ഉഷ, ഉഷാ f Hinduism, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
Variant of Ushas. According to the Hindu text the Bhagavata Purana this was the name of a daughter of the demon king Bana who married Aniruddha, the grandson of the Hindu deity Krishna.
Varghese വർഗീസ്, വർഗ്ഗീസ് m Malayalam
Short form of Geevarghese, used independently.
Vasu വാസു m Hinduism, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi
Means "excellent, good, wealthy, bright" in Sanskrit. This is a name for the Hindu gods, in particular the eight elemental deities who are attendants of Indra. It is also borne by several other characters in Hindu legend.
Venkat വെങ്കട് m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Variant of Venkata.
Venkata വെങ്കട m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
From the name of a sacred hill in Andhra Pradesh in southern India. It is the home of the Venkateswara Temple, a pilgrimage site for Hindus.
Vijay വിജയ് m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi
Modern masculine form of Vijaya.
Vijaya വിജയ m & f Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi
Means "victory" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form विजया (long final vowel), both of which occur as names or epithets in Hindu scripture. This was also the name of a semi-legendary 6th-century BC king of Sri Lanka.... [more]
Vinay വിനയ് m Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
From Sanskrit vinaya) meaning "leading, guidance, modesty".
Vinod വിനോദ് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
From Sanskrit vinoda) meaning "pleasure, happiness, diversion".
Vipin വിപിൻ m Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam
From Sanskrit vipina) meaning "forest".
Vishnu വിഷ്ണു m Hinduism, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Marathi
Probably means "all-pervasive" in Sanskrit, from [1] [2] . The Hindu god Vishnu is the protector and preserver of the universe, usually depicted as four-armed and blue-skinned. His wife is Lakshmi. Though he appears in the Rigveda, he features more prominently in post-Vedic texts. The great heroes Krishna, Rama, Narasimha and others are regarded as avatars of Vishnu.... [more]
Vivek വിവേക് m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali
From Sanskrit viveka) meaning "wisdom, distinction, discrimination".

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