Boy And Girl Names

Here is a list of some girl names from India with their meanings. There are Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain names. Maybe there is a name here that you would like for your little one.

Abhilasha - desire
Abha - luster, shine
Abhaya - fearless
Achala - steady, mountain
Ahladita - happy mood
Ajala - the earth
Akhila - complete

Bala - a young girl
Bandhura - pretty
Bhagyalakshmi - goddess of wealth
Bhairavi - melody in classical music
Bhavana - feelings, sentiments
Bhavya - grand, splendid
Bina - a musical instrument
Bindiya - drop, point
Bhuvana - the earth

Chandraki - peacock
Chandrika - moonlight
Chandana - sandal wood
Chandani - star
Charu - beautiful, attractive
Charulekha - beautiful picture
Chhavvi - mage, radiance
Chhaya - shadow
Chitralekha - as beautiful as a picture
Chitragandha - a fragrant material
Chinmayi - blissful

Damini - lightning
Darika - maiden
Dayita - beloved
Daya - kindness, mercy, pity
Deepa - a lamp
Dhanyata - success, fulfilment
Dhara - constant flow
Dharini - earth
Dhatri - earth
Divya - heavenly, brilliant
Dristi - sight

Ekta - unity
Ecchumati - a river
Ela - earth

Hamsa - swan
Harinakshi - one with eyes like deer
Harsha - happiness
Harshini - happy
Hema - golden
Hita - lovable

Indukala - moonlight
Indumukhi - moonlike face
Induma - moon
Indrakshi - beautiful eyes
Indu - moon
Indulala - moon light

Jagrati - awakening
Jagadamba - mother of the world
Jaya - victory
Jayanti - victorious
Jayaprada - giver of victory
Jeevika - water
Juhi - lower

Kajal - eyeliner
Kala - art
Kalpana - idea, imagination, fancy
Kalpita - imagined
Kalyani - blissful, fortunate
Kamna - desire
Kamini - woman
Kanaka - gold
Ketaki - a cream coloured flower
Keshini - one with beautiful hair
Kesar - pollen, lion
Kiran - ray of light
Kirti - fame
Kishori - young girl
Kokila - nightingale
Komal - tender
Krupa - grace, favor
Kshama - forgiveness
Kunda - name of a flower
Kundanika - golden girl
Kushala - safe, happy, expert
Kusuma - flower
Kusumita - blossomed

Lajwanti - modest
Lalana - a girl
Lali - darling girl
Lalita - variety, beauty
Lavali - clove
Lavanya - grace
Leela - play, amusement
Lekha - writing, picture
Lipika - short letter
Lochana - eye
Lona - beauty, pretty

Madhu - honey
Madhubala - sweet girl
Mahima - greatness
Mala - necklace, garland
Manik - gem
Manisha - goddess of mind, desire
Manju - snow, dew drops
Manjula - melodious
Manasi - lady
Manorama - attractive, beautiful
Marala - swan
Megha - cloud
Menaka - celestial damsel
Mohini - most beautiful, bewitching
Mridula - tendreness

Nayana - eyes
Nalini - lotus
Namrata - modesty
Nanda - happiness, a daughter
Nandita - happy
Neeharika - dew drops
Neelam - sapphire
Neela - blue color
Neha - love, rain
Netra - eyes
Nidhi - treasure
Nidra - sleep
Nilima - blue
Nikhita - sharp
Niral - calm
Nirmala - clean, virtuous
Nivedita - one dedicated to service
Niyati - fate, fortune, supreme power
Nupura - anklet
Nutan - new

Pallavi - new leaves
Pari - beauty, fairy
Parinita - expert
Pavana - holy, sacred
Payal - foot ornament
Pooja - prayer
Poonam - full moon
Poorvi - classical melody
Prabha - light, glow, shine
Prachi - morning
Pragati - progress
Prema - love
Prerana - inspiration
Priti - love
Priya Loved one, darling
Punita - pure, holy
Punthali - a doll
Purnima - full moon
Purva - east

Rachna - construction, arrangement
Rajani - night
Rajanigandha - night blossoming scented flower
Rajata - silver
Ramani - beautiful girl
Ramita - pleasing
Ranjana - entertainment
Rashmi - a ray of light
Rati - most beautiful lady
Ratna - gem
Rohini - a star
Roshni - light
Roshan - bright
Ruchi - taste
Ruchira - tasty
Rupa - beauty
Rupali - beautiful, pretty
Rujuta - honesty, sincerity

Sachita - consciousness
Saguna - virtuous
Sahana - patience
Salila - water
Sandhya - evening
Sangita - music
Saphala - successful
Sapna - dream
Sarala - simple
Sarita - river
Saroja - lotus
Seema - limit, border
Shaila - stone, mountain
Shalini - modesty
Shanta - peaceful
Sheetal - cool
Shikha - flame
Shubha - auspicious
Siddhi - achievement
Smita - smile
Smriti - recollection
Sneh - love
Snigdha - smooth, tender
Subhaga - fortunate person
Suchita - beautiful
Suchitra - beautiful picture
Sudha - nectar
Sushila - good conduct
Sushma - beautiful woman
Sushmita - good smile
Sweta - fair complexioned

Tanushri - beauty
Tara - star
Tarangini - a river
Tarulata - a creeper
Tanvi - a delicate girl
Teja - radiant
Trusha - thirst
Tulasi - sacred plant
Tusti - peace, happiness

Udaya - dawn
Ujjwala - bright, lustrous
Uma - Parvati
Upama - comparison
Urmi - wave
Urvi - earth
Urja - energy
Usha - dawn, sun rise
Ushakiran - rays of morning sun
Ushma - eat
Uttara - a star

Vajra - diamond
Vanita - lady
Vanmala - wildflower garland
Varsha - rain
Varuni - a goddess
Vasanta - spring
Vidula - moon
Vijaya - victorious
Vinaya - modesty
Vinanti - prayer, request
Vineeta - humble
Vinita - requester
Vinodini - happy girl

Yamini - night
Yashila - famous
Yashawini - successful lady
Yogita - one who can concentrate
Yogini - one who can control sense