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Indian Names (Girls)

  1. Rani

    • Origin:

      Hindi, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "queen; she is singing"

    • Description:

      Rani, alternatively spelled Ranee, is the female equivalent of Raja in Hindi. In many Indo-Aryan languages it can mean "queen" or "lady". The Hebrew version is used for both genders in modern Israel. Actress Kate Hudson and director Danny Fujikawa named their daughter Rani after Fujikawa's late father, whose name was Ron.
  2. Roma

    • Origin:

      Italian place-name

    • Description:

      Never as popular as Florence; today's parents might prefer Venezia, Verona, or Romy. It is also a Hindu name meaning "one with shiny hair" and is another name for the goddess Lakshmi.

  3. Rajini
    • Sarika

      • Origin:

        Hungarian variation of Sarah, Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit, Khmer

      • Description:

        Zippy and multicultural, Sarika can be considered a pretty nature name, referring to a myna bird in Hindi and Sanskrit and to a blackbird in Khmer (or Cambodian). In these contexts, it would be pronounced as SAHR-ka (Sanskrit) and saw-ree-GAW (Khmer).
    • Shakti

      • Origin:

        Sanskrit

      • Meaning:

        "power"

      • Description:

        Shakti is the female equivalent of the god Shiva in Hinduism. A sacred name sometimes used in a secular way.
    • Shanta

      • Origin:

        Indian

      • Meaning:

        "peace"

      • Description:

        This is the Indian version of the Hindi word meaning peace.
    • Shreya

      • Origin:

        Sanskrit

      • Meaning:

        "fortunate, auspicious"

      • Description:

        Shreya is an Indian name with several positive meanings--beautiful, fortunate, auspicious, favorable--and ties to the goddess Lakshmi.
    • Saraswati
      • Sumintra
        • Tejal

          • Description:

            Tejal is a feminine name of Indian origin, primarily used in Hindu communities. Derived from Sanskrit, the name means 'luster,' 'radiance,' or 'brightness,' often associated with the sparkling quality of light on water. In some interpretations, it can also refer to the anklet worn by Indian women. The name is popular throughout India, particularly in Gujarat and Maharashtra. Tejal has gained some recognition internationally through global migration but remains relatively uncommon outside South Asian communities. The name's meaning conveys beauty and brilliance, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with positive connotations. With its straightforward two-syllable structure (pronounced tay-jal), the name is relatively accessible for non-Indian speakers while maintaining its authentic cultural roots.

        • Tarai
          • Urvi
            • Varsha

              • Origin:

                Hindi

              • Meaning:

                "rain"

              • Description:

                This Indian name with a Slavic sound definitely has potential.