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An Indian name with the notable namesake Jujhar Khaira, a Canadian ice hockey player.

An Indian boy's name with a strong meaning, Himmat also entered the England and Wales Top 1000 in 2023 and again in 2025. Appearing in a 1996 Hindi spy …

An Indigenous name with a healing meaning.

This Indian name meaning gift or offering feels familiar via sound-alikes Angela or Angelina, and made a brief appearance on the U.S. Top 1000. Anjali is a pretty …

In Inca mythology, Saramama was the goddess of maize.

Genuine Indian name some parents turn to as an Amanda alternative; also connected to a network of spiritual communities.

The initial X is pronounced like a Z. Confusing? Potentially. But there are enough Alexandras and Xanders through the Western World these days that this spelling wouldn't seem outlandish.

In Indian religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism, Samsara is the concept of rebirth and the cyclicality of life: in other words, a pretty fundamental principle. It has occasionally been …

A unisex Indian name with a lovely meaning — signifying a state of peace, balance, and tranquility.

A beautiful Indian girl name that would sound just as lovely in English speaking areas.

A unisex Indian name with a lovely meaning — signifying a state of peace, balance, and tranquility.

A beautiful Indian name used particularly by Sikh families.

Scotland meets India in this respelling of Brodie, influence by Bodhi.

The hard initial T gives Toryn and Torin a harsh, rather masculine sound, yet the Y softens Toryn visually. Parents embrace Toryn equally for girls and boys.

Much less intimidating than the formal form, Aaprahami.

A handsome Indian name with an unclear meaning, although "god of gods" is the one most often cited.

This fabulous Indian name comes to us via nineteenth century Indian author and reformer Behramji Malabari. Malabri devoted most of his life to advocating for the rights of women and …

This lovely Indian name could spruce up Sarah. It has at least two distinguished bearers — Sarojini Naidu (freedom fighter and poet) and Sarojini Sahoo, a modern Indian feminist writer and …

In Nepal, India and Pakistan, Kiran is used for both boys and girls - as can be seen from internationally acclaimed (female) author Kiran Desai and (male) Nepali soccer player Kiran …

This common Indian name is borne by people such as Anjuli Shukla.

Snow is increasing in usage mostly as a girls' name, but hero Jon Snow of Game of Thrones just might nudge it into the boys' column. Currently, there are 12 …

A beautiful Indian name that fits in well with popular names like Amaya and Aniyah, and with a beautiful meaning — perfect for a first born daughter.

This unusual Indian name, which refers to one of the names of Lord Vishnu, has been one of the fastest-growing boys' names of the last decade. It first managed …

Common in India, but seldom heard in the US, Sachin is the kind of name that could easily cross cultural boundaries. Another name for the Hindu god Shiva, Sachin means …

A fiery Indian name used enough in the US to make it onto the Top 1000 list in 2010 and 2015.

This attractive Indian unisex name has a number of interesting variations with equally appealing meanings, including Manjula and Manjusha.

Biblical names including the letter Z and those ending in -el are a big 2020s trend in the US, and Azael is one such name. It entered the Top 1000 …

This popular Indian name is heard in the US. Bollywood actor Akshay Khanna has a son named Arnav.

As an Indian name, Sai honors spiritual master Shirdi Sai Baba, who was revered by both Hindu and Muslim devotees. Sai is the name of the young heroine of Kiran …

Another traditional Indian name, best known here via novelist Vikram Seth.

Pranav, an Indian name now in the U. S. Top 900, represents Aum, or Om, the most sacred syllable in Hinduism, symbolizing the entire universe.

As an Indian name, Haim is an epithet of Lord Shiva. In the US, it was once more common as a variation of the Jewish name Chaim.

With the increasing popularity of Cameron, we've seen more and more creative spellings—including this one, which may be influenced by rapper Cam'ron. It rose up the US …

Popular in India and among Indo-Americans, this name of the hero of a famous Hindu epic has an extremely pleasing sound. Arjun is based on Arjuna, who was in …

The graceful Indian Suria or Surya may remind Americans more of little Miss Suri Cruise than of the pantheon of Hindi gods and goddesses.

Has an incomplete feeling....

Accessible, aromatic Indian name.

A charming Indian color name with mythological connections — Chandika is a form of the Hindu goddess Mahadevi.

A grounded Indian name, perfect for a daughter with an earth sign.

Sphere is included in the lexicon of names thanks to notably-named jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, whose middle name was Sphere after his father. A sphere is a round three …

Romance may initially strike you as too ardent and whimsical of a name for a baby, but given that the likes of Love and Dream have been a fast-rising …

Romance may initially strike you as too ardent of a name for a baby, but given that Love has been a fast-rising name in recent years — not to mention …

A beautiful Indian girl's name typically seen in Hindu families.

A unisex Indian name with a delightful meaning.

An evocative Indian girl name with a wonderful meaning — perfect your little miracle.

A popular Indian girl name — and cousin to another popular Indian name, Neha.

While possibly intimidating at first glance, this is a gorgeous variation of Liliana and related names that is used in Serbia and Croatia.

A unisex Indian name that reaches for the stars.

A unisex Indian name with a radiant meaning.

A cool Indian name with two even cooler nickname options — Avi, or Taj.