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Sanskrit Names for Girls

Updated October 2026

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Marjan
Dutch, Persian, Kazakh, Arabic, Sanskrit
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace; coral; purification"
A succinct and multicultural choice, Marjan's meaning and pronunciation differs depending on which root you follow. As a Dutch name, it is a variation of Marianne, a name that blends the classic…
Tanaya
Hindi, Sanskrit
"daughter, belonging to one's family, child of mine"
A name of Sanskrit and Hindi origin, Tanaya has a versatile and spirited sound and an endearing meaning, celebrating familiar connections. Familiar in India and Bangladesh, a notable bearer is…
Dhyana
Sanskrit, or variation of Diana, Latin
"meditation; divine"
A name with a thoughtful meaning, Dhyana comes from the Sanskrit word for meditating. It has spiritual significance in Buddhism (in which its linked to a state of equanimity, awareness and…
Megha
Sanskrit
"cloud; rain cloud"
Not to be confused with Meghan, Megha is a pretty but impactful name of Sanskrit origin, popularly used in India. A similar name is Meghana, associated with the rainy season.
Amrutha
Variation of Amrita, Hindi, Sanskrit
"immortality; nectar of immortality"
A variation of Amrita, Amrutha ultimately derives from the Sanskrit amṛta , literally meaning "immortal". More figuratively and spiritually, it appears in Hindu texts as the name given to a drink or…
Neera
Sanskrit
"water, waterlily"
Simple but sophisticated, Neera is a name of Sanskrit origin with an elemental and floral meaning. Used as a feminine form of Neeraj ("waterlily") or an elaboration of Neer ("water"), it is a…
Shanti
Hindi, Sanskrit
"peace"
A gentle Hindi name, ultimately from the Sanskrit śāntī , Shanti may equally refer to a state of mental and physical peace, maintained despite any stresses or difficulties and Hindu prayers for…
Ayrah
Arabic, Urdu or Sanskrit
"respectable, awe-inspiring; or a name for the goddess Saraswati"
A spelling variation of Ayra, this bright sounding name is well used in India, and certainly has the potential to catch on elsewhere too. Pronounced "EYE-rah", the name is reminiscent of some of the…
Indra
Sanskrit, Latvian
"possessing drops of rain; reed, water witch; estate ruler"
In Hindu tradition, Indra is the warrior god of sky and rain, whose name is often used as element of other names, such as Jaswinder or Rajendra. Its use as a feminine name may come from the Western…
Nalini
Sanskrit
"lotus"
Nalini is a lovely Indian name virtually unknown in the US, though that may change with the publication of Nalini Jones' novel The Unbroken Coast .
Jina
Variation of Gina, Korean, Swahili, Sanskrit
"wisdom + elegance; precious child; to walk; to live"
Sometimes used as a variation of Gina, a short form of Eugenia, Georgina, Virginia, Regina, and similar, Jina is also an anglicized form of the Korean Jin-a and Ji-na meaning "precious child" and…
Rama
Sanskrit
"lofty"
This name of a revered Hindu deity is heard in several cultures.
Gita
Sanskrit; Latvian; Czech "song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
"song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
A simple, international name extremely popular in India. The word, meaning "song", also appears in the name of the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu sacred text. Geeta is a spelling variant. Gita has also seen…
Navina
Hindi, Sanskrit
"new, fresh"
A sleek, sharp name that travels well, it likely derives from the Sanskrit nava , meaning "new, fresh". Navin and Naveen are masculine forms.
Padma
Sanskrit
"lotus"
A name rich in Hindu tradition as the alternate name for the Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of beauty and charm; currently borne, appropriately, by model-actress-writer Padma Lakshmi.
Soma
Sanskrit
"to extract"
Appearing in an early Hindi scripture, The Vedas, Soma is the name of both a ritual drink or elixir, and of a deity, often connected to the moon god Chandra. The drink is sometimes interpreted as…
Raga
Sanskrit, musical term
"color or melody"
Raga is musical, yes, but that 'rag' syllable worries us.
Rohana
Sanskrit
"sandalwood"
A multicultural choice with a variety of meanings, Rohana could make an interesting alternative to Johanna, Rosanna, Rowan, Rowena, or Roshan. It may be considered a variation of the Hindi Rohan,…
Vedaa
Hindi, Sanskrit
"knowledge"
Derived from the Sanskrit word for "knowledge", Vedaa appeared in the title of a 2024 Indian action film about a law student who leans to box so she can protect her family from caste-based violence.…
Amrita
Sanskrit
"immortal"
Amrita may be considered the feminine version of the names Amrit and Amar. In Sanskrit 'a' means 'not' and 'mrita' means dead, giving this name it's powerful meaning. Amrita may also refer to a…

Sanskrit Names for Girls

Marjan

Tanaya

Dhyana

Megha

Amrutha

Neera

Shanti

Ayrah

Indra

Nalini

Jina

Rama

Gita

Navina

Padma

Soma

Raga

Rohana

Vedaa

Amrita