North Indian Boy Names

Aaditya

Aditis son, The Sun, Sun God; The Sun

Aries   Krittika

Aatma; Atma

Soul; Light of the lord

Abdul Ali; Ali Mohammed

Servant of God

Abdul Aziz

Servant of the powerful; Servant of the beloved one

Abdul Gani; Abdul Ghani

Servant of the Self-Sufficient; Servant of the generous one

Abdul Rahaman; Abdul Rahman

Servant of the Beneficent

Abdul Raheem

Servant of the merciful; Servant of the Compassionate one

Abhay

Fearless

Aries   Krittika

Abhijeet

Lord Krishna, One who is victorious (Abhijeet)

Aries   Krittika

Abhimanyu

Self-respect, Passionate, Heroic, Arjunas son, Proud (Son of Arjuna and Subhadra, nephew to Krishna. He was slain in the battle of Kurukshetra when just sixteen years old.); son of Arjuna

Aries   Krittika

Adarsh

Ideal, The Sun, Principle, Belief, Excellence; Ideal

Aries   Krittika

Aditya

Newly risen Sun, Lord Surya, The Sun; The sun

Aries   Krittika

Ajaipal

One whose caretaker is the Lord

Ajit; Ajeet

Victorious; Invincible; Unconquerable

Amar

Immortal, Forever, Divine; forever, immortal

Aries   Krittika

Amarjeet

Forever Victorious; Victorious

Amit

Infinite, Unique, Incomparable Lord, Indestructible, Imperishable, Great, Endless, Boundless; boundless

Aries   Krittika

Amrinder

Variant of 'Amarinder'

Amrit

Nectar

Aries   Krittika

Anil

God of wind, Brilliant, Shining, Fair, Another name for Vishnu and Shiva; wind

Aries   Krittika

Arjun

Fair, Open minded, Pure, Brilliant, A pandava Prince, Bright; one of the 5 Pandavas

Aries   Krittika

Arun

The red glow of the rising Sun, Mythical charioteer of the Sun, Dawn, Passionate; Sun God

Aries   Krittika

Badri

Lord Vishnu; Bright Night

Taurus   Rohini

Bahadur

One who is brave and courageous

Bajrang

A name of Lord Hanuman; Lord Hanuman's name

Taurus   Rohini

Balbir

Mighty and brave, Strong; strong

Taurus   Rohini

Baldev; Baldeb

Godlike in power; Another Name of Balram

Baljeet; Baljit

Mighty Victorious

Balveer; Balvir

Powerful and brave

Balvinder; Balvindra

Strong

Balwant; Balvant; Balavant

Powerful; Strong; Full of might

Bansi

Flute

Taurus   Rohini

Bhagat

Devotee, Disciple; devotee

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhagwant

Fortunate

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhajan

Prayer, Devotional song; adoration

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhanuprasad

Gift of The Sun; gift of sun

Saggitarius   Mula

Bharat

Descended from Bharat, Universal monarch, Clever, Race, A demigod and brother of raam, Fire, One who fulfills all desires (Brother of Rama and son of Kaikeyi); India, universal monarch

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhudev; Bhudeva

Lord of the earth; Lord Shiva

Bhupendra; Bhoopendra; Bhupinder

King of Kings; Emperor; King of the earth

Bhupinder Pal

Preserved by God

Birbal

Brave heart, A powerful warrior; Brave heart

Taurus   Rohini

Braj; Brij; Brij Mohan

Place of Lord Krishna; Lord Krishna

Chanda

The Moon; moon

Pisces   Revati

Charan

Feet, One who chants praises, Bard; feet

Pisces   Revati

Chitranjan

Inner Joy; Happiness from the heart; one who has joyful heart

Daler

Brave

Damodara

Dam=cord, Udara=stomach, Lord when he was tied with a rope around his waist

Pisces   Purva Bhadrapada

Deepak

Lampe, Kindle, Brilliance; light, candle

Pisces   Ashlesha

Devendar; Devendra; Devindar

King of gods; Lord Indra

Devendra

King of the gods, Lord Indra; king of Gods

Pisces   Revati

Devilaal; Devilal

Son of goddess

Dharam

Religion, Law religious

Saggitarius   Purva Ashadha

Dharampal; Dharmpal

The supporter of righteousness

Dharamveer; Dharambir

Bravely upholding righteousness; Brave in doing ones duty

Dharmender; Dharminder; Dharmendra

Lord of dharma & righteousness; Lord of religion

Dhirendra; Dheerendra; Dheerandra

Lord of the brave; Couragious

Dina Nath

Lord of the poor; Protector

Farooque; Farokh

Power of discrimination; Fortunate; Variant of 'Farukh'

Fateh

The victorious one; Victory

Gajendra

Elephant king

Aquarius   Dhanishtha

Gajinder; Gajendra

King of Elephants

Ganga; Ganga Ram

The great holy river

Ghanshyam; Ghanashyam

Lord Krishna; Black clouds resembling a beautiful upcoming evening

Ghulam Hassan

Variant of Gulam

Ghulam Mohammed

Variant of Gulam

Ghulam Nabi

Variant of Gulam

Giridhari

Another Name of Lord Krishna; The lifter of Govardhan hill

Gokul

A place where Lord Krishna was brought up; Lord Krishna's village

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Gopal Das

Servant of Lord Krishna; Variant of Gopal

Gopal; Gopaal

Lord Krishna; Cowherd; Protector of cows

Gotum; Gautam

Lord Buddha

Gul Mohd.

Variant of 'Gul'

Gurdas

One who is the slave of the Guru

Gurmeet

Friend of the Guru

Aquarius   Dhanishtha

Gurpreet

Love of Guru; One who loves the Guru; The loved one of the Guru or God

Gyan; Gyan Singh; Giaan

Knowledge; One having exalted divine knowledge

Habib-ullah; Habibullah

Beloved of Allah

Harbir; Harbeer

Warrior of God

Harcharan; Haricharan

One taking shelter in God's Lotus Feet

Hardas; Haridas

Slave of God

Hardeep

Lamp of God

Hardev

Godly person

Hardial; Hardayal; Hardyal

One on whom there is God's Grace

Harendra; Harinder

Lord Shiva

Hari

The Sun, Man, Green, Light, Moon, Another name for Indra, Brahma Vishnu and Shiva; name of Vishnu

Cancer   Punarvasu

Haripreet

Beloved of the gods; Beloved of Gods

Cancer   Punarvasu

Hariram

Lord Rama

Cancer   Punarvasu

Harjeet

Victorious, Victor; victorious

Cancer   Punarvasu

Indrajit

Conqueror of Lord Indra, One who got victory over Lord Indra; Victor over Indra

Aries   Krittika

Jagat

World, People, The earth; World

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jagdish

King of the world

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jagjit; Jagjeet

Winner of the world

Jagmohan

One who attracts the world

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jai

Conqueror, Victory, The Sun, Conquest, Victorious; Lord Shiva

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jamna

Variant of 'Yamuna'; A river

Jamuna

Holy river; Yamuna river

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jasmine

Name of a flower plant, Fragrant

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jawahar

Jewel or gem; Gem

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jeevan; Jivan

Life

Kailash

One who bestows peace, Name of a himalayan peak, Abode of Lord Shiva; Abode of Lord Shiva

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kalyan

Welfare, Worth, Fortune, Noble, Auspicious, Wealthy, Joyful; welfare

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kamalesh; Kamlesh

The preserver; Lord Vishnu

Kamaljeet; Kamaljit

Achiever of perfection; Variant of 'Kamal'

Kanhaiya

Lord Krishna, Adolescent; Lord Krishna

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kanhaiya Lal

Lord Krishna

Kanwal

Detached & unsoiled like the lotus flower; lotus

Karan

Karna, The firstborn of Kunti, Talented, Intelligent, Ear, Document, Another name for brahman or the supreme spirit; Instrument

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Karuna

Compassion, Mercy, Gentleness; merciful

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kashyap

A famous sage, Lily, One who drinks water; name of a Vedic sage

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Krishan; Kishan; Kisan

Lord Krishna

Krishna

Lord Krishna, Name of the river (Incarnation of Lord Vishnu, who delivered Bhagavad Gita; cousin of Kunti; Friend and Charioteer of Arjuna); Avatar of Vishnu, God, black / dark

Gemini  

Kuldeep

The enlightened one in the family, Entire region of the family, The lamp of the family; light of family

Gemini   Ardra

Kuldeep; Kuldip

The Lamp of the family

Lakshman; Laxman

Auspicious

Lalit

Beautiful, Desirable, Voluptuous, Gentle, Graceful, Charming, Sporting gentle; name of Lord Krishna, attractive

Aries   Ashvini

Madan

Cupid, God of Love, Man filled with beauty, Intoxicating, Pleasing, Another name for the Love God Kaama, Spring, Passion; god of love

Leo   Magha

Madhukar

Honey bee, Lover, The mango tree; a bee, lover

Leo   Magha

Mahipal

A king

Leo   Magha

Man Mohan

One who wins the heart

Mangal

Auspicious, Welfare, Joy, Another name for Agni and mars; a planet

Leo   Magha

Manik; Manikya

A light pink to blood red gemstone

Manohar

One who wins over mind, Loveble, Charming, Another name for Lord Krishna; one who wins over the mind

Leo   Magha

Mansukh

Pleasure of mind; pleasing

Leo   Magha

Maruti

Lord Hanuman, Son of the wind, An epithet of Hanuman; Hanuman, Bhimsen

Leo   Magha

Mohan

Charming, Fascinating, Infatuating, Another name for Shiva and Krishna, Handsome; fascinating

Leo   Purva Phalguni

Mohanlal

Variant of 'Mohan'

Mohd. Abdullah

Variant of 'Abdullah'

Mohd. Jamal

Variant of 'Jamal'

Mohd. Khaleel

Variant of 'Khalil'

Mohd. Mustaffa

Variant of 'Mustafa'

Mohd.Ibraham

Variant of 'Ibrahim'

Moti; Motilal

Pearl

Mustafa; Mustaffa

The chosen one

Nagendra

Seshnag, King of the serpents; Lord of mountains (Himalaya)

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nand Kishore

Son of Nand ji (Lord Krishna); Lord Krishna

Scorpio   Anuradha

Narain

A godly person

Scorpio   Anuradha

Narain Das

Slave of the protector; Devotee of Lord Vishnu; Variant of 'Narayan'

Narayan

Lord Vishnu, Refuge of Man; Lord Vishnu

Scorpio   Anuradha

Naresh

Lord of Man

Scorpio   Anuradha

Natwar

Lord Krishna, Dancing Lord; Lord Krishna

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nawal; Naval

Wonder

Neeraj

Lotus flower, To illuminate, Irradiate; a lotus

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nidhi

Brilliant, To bestow, Treasure, Wealth; Wealth

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nihal

New, Rainy, Handsome, Gratified, Happy, Successful, Satisfied, Sapling; gratified

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nirmal

Pure, Brilliant, Clean; pure, clear

Scorpio   Anuradha

Om Prakash

The light of creation; Light of the essence of life

Pawan

Breeze, Wind, Air

Virgo   Uttara Phalguni

Prabhu

God

Virgo  

Pran

Breath of life, Life, Spirit, Energy, Might, Another name for Brahma and Vishnu; vital breath, life

Virgo  

Purushottam

Lord Vishnu, Best among men; best among men

Virgo   Hasta

Radheyshyam

Lord Krishna; Beloved of Radha

Raghubir; Raghubeer; Raghuvir; Raghuveer

Lord Rama

Raheem; Rahim

Compassionate; Merciful

Rahul

Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries, Competent, Efficient (Son of Lord Buddha); Conqueror of miseries, Buddha's Son

Libra   Chitra

Raj

King; royalty, kingdom, King

Libra   Chitra

Rajeev; Rajiv

Blue Lotus

Rajendra

King

Libra   Chitra

Rajesh

God of kings; King

Libra   Chitra

Rajinder

Spontaneous

Libra   Chitra

Ram Chandra

Variant of 'Ram'

Ram Gopal

Variant of 'Ram'

Rameshwar

Lord Shiva, Consort of Rama; Lord of Rama

Libra   Chitra

Ratan

Precious stone, Gold, Best, Gift, Jewel, Riches; precious stone

Libra   Chitra

Ravinder

Sun

Rohit

Red, The Sun, Jewellery, A rainbow, Blood; red

Libra   Swati

Sameer; Samir

Early morning fragrance; Breeze; Wind; Entertainer

Sandeep; Sandip

A lighted lamp; Glowing

Satish

Lord of hundreds, Ruler of hundreds, Happiness; Husband of Sati, Shiva

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Satyen

Lord of the truth

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Saurabh

Fragrance

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Shambhu

Abode of Joy, Lord Shiva, Sa + Amba - with Amba; Lord Shiva

Aquarius   Hasta

Shridhar

Lord Vishnu, Consort of Goddess Lakshmi; Lord Vishnu

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Shyam

Dark blue, Black, A name of Lord Krishna; Dark blue, Krishna

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Siddharth

Variant of 'Siddarth'; One who is accomplished, Buddha

Sita Ram

Lord Rama; Beloved of Rama

Som Nath

Lord of the moon; God Shiva

Sriram; Shriram

God Rama

Subhash

Shining, Soft spoken, Brilliant; Soft spoken

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sudhir

Symbol of smile, Resolute, Brave, Bright, Determined, Thoughtful, Wise; Resolute, brave

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sunil; Suneel

Dark blue; Sapphire

Sunny

Sunshine

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Suraj

The Sun, Illuminating; Sun

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Suresh

The Sun; Sun

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Surya

The Sun, One of the original vedic triad with Agni and Indra; Sun

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Tej Bahadur

Radiant one who is brave also

Triloki; Triloki Nath; Trilokanath

Lord Shiva

Udai

To rise, Blue lotus

Taurus   Krittika

Ujala

One who radiates the light, Bright

Taurus   Krittika

Upendra

An element; Lord Vishnu, an element

Taurus   Krittika

Utpal

Water Lily, Fleshless, Lotus blossom, Blossoming; beginning, a water lily

Taurus   Krittika

Uttam

Best

Taurus   Krittika

Vasudev

Father of Lord Krishna, God of wealth; god of the Universe, Krishna's father

Taurus   Rohini

Veer

Courageous, Warrior, Strong, Lightning, Thunder; brave

Taurus   Mrigashirsha

Vijay

Victory

Taurus   Rohini

Vikram

Bravery, Prowess, Valour, Power, Mettle, Best, Intensity, Another name for Vishnu; valour

Taurus   Rohini

Vikrant

Powerful, Warrior, Brave, Victorious; powerful

Taurus   Rohini

Virendar; Virender

Variant of 'Virendra'

Vishwa

World, A group of shells; Universe

Taurus   Rohini

Vivek

Judgment, Discernment, Knowledge, Reason, Conscience; conscience

Taurus   Rohini

Wahid

Singular; Exclusive; Unique

Daulat Ram

Devi Dutt

Nathuram