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Especially used in India and Sri Lanka, Swarna is today considered to mean "gold", although it is more accurately a contraction of the Sanskrit phrase for "beautiful color". Sri Lankan …

A soft-spoken Indian girl name with a radiant meaning.

A stylish-sounding Indian girl name — like a more chic and unique Avery.

This beautiful celestial Indian name had a rise in 2022, following in the trends of other "-ani" ending names like Leilani and Imani. The character Devi from the hit show …

The zippy Z initial takes Seraphine from elegant and angelic to truly fiery. Zeraphine, also spelled Zéraphine, is occasionally spotted in Quebec.

Sreya is an Indian name with several positive meanings--beautiful, fortunate, auspicious, favorable--and ties to the goddess Lakshmi. Spelling variant Shreya was on the U.S. popularity list from …

Manjari is an Indian name not well-known in the US but popular in India. The literal meaning is a bunch or a collection, but can also refer to the …

Malti is an Indian floral name from the plant madhumalti — a tropical flowering vine that is known in English as the Rangoon creeper. In India, Madhu and Malti are often …

Despite the 'A' initial, this name is related to Emily and Emilia - via the Roman name Aemilia as opposed to the Germanic Amelia.

Asha is an Indian name that comes from the Sanskrit word for hope or desire, but it is also a Swahili name derived from Aisha, meaning life. Since the ascendance …

… the US Top 300 include Alexander, Andrew, Elias, Lucas, and Phoenix. In Greece, popular names include Constantine, Nicholas, Eleni, and Vasiliki. Unique and rare Greek names trending today include Atalanta …

French names include many classic names that have ranked highly in the US for its entire history. These classic names with French origins include Anne and Louis, Charlotte and Charles …

July names include Summer names and can be connected by the Independence Day holiday, which abounds with name inspiration. July itself works as a name for a July baby, as …

Includes notable active girl groups (2020) as well as female soloists! Groups mentioned: Red Velvet / Blackpink / Twice / Momoland / Itzy / Everglow / Loona / Weki Meki / Gugudan / G idle

This list includes all Catholic female saints, from the most well-known to the saints that you don't hear of often. Beautiful, classic, and inspired are just some words …

This list includes girl baby names from the popular Lifetime television show Dance Moms. Want to be a dancer on reality TV? These names might be for you. Want to …

This list includes the names of all my male friends. I hope this gives you some ideas. Enjoy!

This list includes favorites, likes, and guilty pleasures. Fifteen words blah blah blah blah blah.

This list includes favorites, likes, and guilty pleasures. Why does this have to be 15 words or more?

Nameberry includes hundreds of editor-curated lists of names for girls, and thousands more created by our readers. Here you'll find lists of girls' names to satisfy every interest …

With its distinctive X initial, Xion is a name that stands out, and more parents have been drawn to it in recent years. Currently given to around 90 babies each …

Rivansh is a modern Indian boy's name that combines elements of Sanskrit origin. The name likely derives from 'Rivan' (meaning 'sunrise' or 'morning') and the suffix 'sh' which adds …

Krishiv is a modern Indian boys name, which feels both familiar and fresh. The origins of Krishiv are debated, but it may be newly created blend of Lord Krishna and …

Aarnav is a modern Indian name with Sanskrit roots, combining elements that suggest 'ocean' or 'sea.' Popular primarily in India and among the Indian diaspora, Aarnav conveys depth, vastness, and …

Verma is primarily an Indian surname that has occasionally been adapted as a given name, particularly for girls. Of Sanskrit origin, it is derived from the word "varman," meaning "armor …

A strong and handsome Indian boy name with a fitting meaning, Aveer derives from the Sanskrit virah and Hindi veer, meaning "brave, valiant, daring, heroic". Other forms of the name …

Families with a J-initial sibset may opt to spell Dream this way. While Dream has been climbing up the charts since its entry in 2017 — attributed to the birth …

The river Ganges in India is also called Jahnavi (literally "daughter of Jahnu") due to a legend involving the sage Jahnu. The Ganges river destroyed his fields, so Jahnu drank …

A soft and strong Indian name with a great meaning.

The heroic movie figure Indiana Jones was often called Indy, as in the equally testosterone-laden Indy 500 car race. It could also be short for Indigo or Indio, or …

With its zippy Z initial and its similarity to the popular Amari, Kamari, and Zamir, this modern invention has more than doubled in popularity in the last decade. Given to …

With its sharp Z initial and similar sound to Ryan, Zion has shot up the charts in singer Lauryn Hill used it for her son in 1997. Following on in …

The name of the Inuit goddess of the sea, marine animals, and the underworld. There is also a dwarf planet in the outer solar system called 90377 Sedna, discovered in …

Anokhi is a beautiful Indian name largely unknown but easily translated in English-speaking cultures. Ani or Noki make adorable short forms.

One of the many Indian names now surging in popularity in the U.S..

Though trendy Arlo is increasingly unisex -- especially since Leighton Meester and Adam Brody gave it to their daughter -- this is a more explicitly female way to spell it. It was …

Dinesh is a popular Indian name -- it stands for the sun in Hindu texts -- made familiar in the US by the HBO show Silicon Valley via the character played by …

Ananya is an appealing Indian name used for girls and boys, though its similarity to Anna makes it sound more feminine to Western ears. Quite popular in the US, where …

Esha is a lovely Indian name that would work well outside the Indian sub-continent, perhaps as a substitute to the more unisex Asher.

A popular name in India, several famous Indian women carry this sweet sounding name.

A familiar name in India, Avani has a soft but spirited sound and an attractive meaning, perfect for lovers of nature and those looking for a name to celebrate the …

Popular enough in the Indian community to have made it onto the US Top 1000 every year from 2001 to 2014 and now again in 2023, possibly inspired by Jamaican …

A number of stylish Indian names are making their way to the US mainstream, including wise Rishi. In Hindu mythology, the Rishis are sages and seers; in modern times, Rishi …

Marcel, despite distinguished namesakes including Proust and Duchamp, suffers from a terminal headwaiter image in this country. But along with its sister name Marcella and French variation (and Jolie-Pitt …

Classically, the De- prefix indicates "son of," so any variation of this name could work for the child of a dad named Shawn or Sean. DeShawn Stevenson is a former …

Connelly is an open, inviting, and rarely used Irish surname that can make a perfect alternative to the overused Connor or Colin for a boy.

Name of a great Indian Mogul king, a Matt Groening cartoon character, and many Indian restaurants.

Rida is a name indirectly mentioned in the Quran. While it can be used for both girls and boys, in English-speaking countries its similarity to the more common Rita …

Strong and rhythmic American Indian name.

This spelling of Naomi increases the chances you'll get the nye-O-mee pronunciation and feels reminiscent of Japanese Kiyomi. The name entered the Top 1000 in 2020 and …