North Indian Girl Names

Aarti; Aarati

Towards the highest love for god; Form of worship; Divine fire in ritual

Abha

Glow, Luster, Shine; lustrous beauty

Aries   Krittika

Abhilasha; Abhilaasha

Wish; desire

Aishwarya; Aiswarya

Wealth; Prosperity

Alka

Lock of curly hair, A girl with a Lovely hair, Beauty

Aries   Krittika

Amba

Goddess Durga, Mother, Eldest of the three princesses of kashee and sister of Ambika and Ambalika, Name of a Goddess (The king of Kashi's eldest daughter. Bhishma abducted her from her swayamvara along with her two sisters to be his brother's bride.); Go

Aries   Krittika

Ambika

Goddess Parvati, A mother, Sensitive, Loving, Good woman, Name of Parvati, Name of the middle daughter of kashiraj and eldest consort of vichitraveerya like her youngest sister she had no progeny and Vyas begot on her a son named dhritarashtra, The m; Mo

Aries   Krittika

Amrit; Amarit

God's Nectar

Anita; Aneeta

Grace

Anjana

Dusky, Mother of Lord Hanuman (Mother of Hanuman); mother of Hanuman

Aries   Krittika

Anju

One who lives in heart, Beloved; blessings

Aries   Krittika

Aparna

Goddess Parvati, Leafless, One who lives without eating even leaves, Name of Durga or parvatee; Goddess Parvati

Aries   Krittika

Asha; Aasa; Aasha

Hope; Aspiration

Babita

Little girl

Taurus   Rohini

Baljeet

Mighty victorious

Barkha

Rain, Life giving; Rain

Taurus   Rohini

Basanti; Vasanti

Spring

Bela

Sacred wood apple tree, Time, Creeper, A vine, The Jasmine creeper; Time; Creeper

Taurus   Mrigashirsha

Bhagwati

Goddess Durga, One who possesses bhag which is Said to have six attributes, Viz., Supremacy, Righteousness, Fame, Prosperity, Wisdom and discrimination, Epithet of Lakshmi; Goddess Durga

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhagyashri; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyashree

Fortunate; Goddess Lakshmi

Bhanu; Bhaanu

Sun

Bhanumati; Bhaanumati

Full of Lustre; Famous

Bhanupriya; Bhaanupriya

Beloved of the sun

Bharti

Indian, Well-groomed, Descended from Bharat, Eloquent

Saggitarius   Mula

Bhavana; Bhavna; Bhaavana

Good Feelings; Emotions; Meditation

Bhuvaneshwari

Goddess of earth, Goddess name

Saggitarius   Purva Ashadha

Bijli

Lightening; Lightning

Taurus   Rohini

Bimla; Bimala

Pure

Bindiya

A dot on the forehead. the one which Indian women who put down the same in between two eyebrows, Drop, Point

Taurus   Rohini

Bindu

Drop of water, Point, Decorative dot worn on the forehead by women in India; Point

Taurus   Rohini

Chameli

A creeper with flowers

Pisces   Revati

Champa

Flower

Pisces   Revati

Chandni; Chandini; Chandani

Moon light; A river

Chetna; Chetana

Awakening; Consciousness

Chhaya; Chaaya

Shadow

Damini

Lightning, Conquering, Self-controlled; Lightning

Pisces   Purva Bhadrapada

Deepa

A lamp, Brilliant, That which blazes; A lamp

Pisces   Ashlesha

Deepali; Dipali

Row of lamps; Collection of lamps

Deepika

A small lamp, Light; light, one with a lamp

Pisces   Ashlesha

Deepti; Dipti

Lustre; Flame

Devi; Daevi

Goddess; The Diety

Divya

Divine luster, Charming, Beautiful, Divine; Divine, Heavenly, brilliant

Pisces   Purva Bhadrapada

Durga

Goddess Parvati, Goddess Durga, Inpenetrable, The terrifying Goddess; unreachable

Durgesh

Lord of forts

Pisces   Uttara Bhadrapada

Ekta; Ekata; Ektaa

Unity

Ganga

River Ganga (Married to Shantanu; Mother of Bhishma; Goddess of the sacred river, Ganga.); River Ganga

Aquarius   Dhanishtha

Garima

Warmth

Aquarius   Dhanishtha

Geeta

Holy book of the hindus, Song, Poem, The bhagvad Gita, The renowned Hindu religious treatise on philosophy and morality; Holy book of the Hindus, song

Aquarius   Dhanishtha

Geetanjali; Gitanjali

Collection of poems/songs; Presenting songs in a devoted manner

Girja; Girija

Goddess Parvati; Consort of Lord Shiva

Gowri

Bright, Goddess Parvati; Bright, Parvati

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Gurinder

Lord

Harjit; Harjeet

Victorious through God's Grace

Harjot

God's Light

Harpreet

One who loves God

Heena

Mehndi, Fragrance

Cancer   Pushya

Hemlata

Golden creeper

Cancer   Pushya

Himani

Goddess Parvati, Made of gold, As precious as gold, Epithet of Parvati; Parvati

Cancer   Punarvasu

Indira

Goddess Lakshmi, Bestowed of prosperity, Epithet of Lakshmi, Consort of Vishnu, The Goddess Indira issued at the creation from the petals of the flower; Lakshmi

Aries   Krittika

Indirpreet; Inderpreet

Lover of God

Indrani

Consort of Lord Indra (Wife of Indra); Wife of Indra

Aries   Krittika

Janki

Goddess Sita, Daughter of king Janak; Goddess Sita

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jasbir

Victorious hero, Powerful

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jasmin

A flower, Praise of distinction; Flower

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jasminder

Lord's Glory

Jaspreet

One who loves to sing praises of the Lord

Jassi

One who sits

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jasveer; Jasbir; Jasvir

A brave one who sings God's praises

Jatinder

One who has conquered the five evils

Jaya

Goddess Durga, Victory, Conquest, Name of Parvati who was the daughter of Daksh and the consort of Shiva, The 3rd, 8 th or 13th lunar days of either half-month, Name of Durga; Victory

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jayalakshmii

Goddess Lakshmi representing victory

Jayalaksmi; Jayalaxmi

Goddess Lakshmi representing success

Jayanti

Victory, Goddess Parvati, Eventual victor, Triumphant, Flag, Celebration, Another name for Durga; Victorious

Capricorn   Uttara Ashadha

Jogindar; Joginder; Jogendra

Establishing union with God; Lord Shiva

Kajal

Muscara Surma, Eyeliner, Kohl, Decoration for womens eyes

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kalpana

Idea, Imagination, Fancy, Creating, Invention, Embellislunent; Imagination

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kamala; Kamla

Goddess Lakshmi

Kamini

Desirable, Beautiful, Affectionate, A beautiful woman; Beautiful Woman

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kamlesh; Kamalesh

Goddess of Lutus; Goddess Lakshmi

Kanti

Beauty, Desire, Splendour, Ornament, Another name for Goddess Lakshmi, Luster, Loveliness; Light

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kapila

Yellowish brown coloured, Name of the celestial cow, Fragrance, Kapish, Kuhp-ihsh, Lord of the monkeys, Golden incense, Another name for Shiva and the Sun; Sacred cow

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Karishma

Favor: gift, Miracle; Miracle

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kashi

Devotional place, Pilgrimage spot, Varanasi, The holy city; Luminous; Pilgrimage spot

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Kavita

A poem; Poetry

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Khushi

Happiness, Smile, Delight (Celebrity Name: Sridevi); Happiness

Capricorn   Shravana

Kishori

Young damsel, A young girl; Young damsel

Gemini   Mrigashirsha

Komal

Tender, Beautiful, Delicate, Gentle, Soft, Sweet; Soft

Gemini   Punarvasu

Kushboo

Fragrance

Kusum

A flower, Blossom, Fire; Flower

Gemini   Ardra

Lakshmi

Goddess of wealth or Goddess Laxmi or fortunate; Goddess of Wealth

Aries   Ashvini

Lakshmi; Laxmi

Goddess of Wealth; fortunate; Wife of Lord Vishnu

Lalita

Beautiful, Women, Desirable, Graceful, Musk, A musical Raag graceful; Beautiful Woman

Aries   Ashvini

Lata

A creeper, Vine, Slender, An Apsara or celestial nymph; Creeper

Aries   Ashvini

Leelawati

Goddess Durga, Amusing, Charming, Graceful

Aries   Bharani

Loveleen

Love to God

Aries   Bharani

Madhavi

A creeper with beautiful flowers, Springtime; Madhav's consort, Lakshmi

Leo   Magha

Madhuri

Sweet girl; Sweet

Leo   Magha

Maheswari

Goddess Durga, Great lady, An epithet of Durga, A dakshayanee in Mahakal, Consort of maheshvar, I.e. Shiva, Name of a river

Leo   Magha

Mahima

Greatness, Splendour, Majesty, Dignity, Power; Glorious

Leo   Magha

Mala

Garland; String, garland

Leo   Magha

Malti; Malati

A jasmine flower

Mamta

Love; Affection; Motherly love

Mandakini; Mandaakini

An Indian river

Mandeep; Mandip

Light of sages

Manju

Snow, Pleasant, Beautiful; Pleasant

Leo   Magha

Manorama

Attractive, Beautiful, Pleasant; Beautiful

Leo   Magha

Mansi

Woman

Leo   Magha

Maya

Goddess Lakshmi, Wealth, Unreality, Compassion, Sympathy, An unreal or illusory image, Name of mother of Buddha, Prakriti, Affection, An epithet of Lakshmi, Art, Wisdom, One of the nine shaktis of Vishnu; Illusion

Leo   Magha

Mayur

Peacock

Leo   Magha

Meena; Mina

Precious blue stone; With Beautiful Eyes resembling a Fish; Enamel work

Meenakshi; Minakshi

Goddess Parvathi; One with fish shaped eyes

Meenu; Minu

Precoius stone; A Gem

Meera

Devotee of Lord Krishna, Ocean, Boundary, Poetess; a devotee of Krishna

Leo   Magha

Megha

Cloud; Cloud, rain

Leo   Magha

Mehandi

A flowering plan; generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions

Menka; Menaka

An apsara; Shakuntala's mother

Mohini

Enchantress, Charming, Fascinating, Jasmine, An Apsara or celestial; most beautiful, attractive

Leo   Purva Phalguni

Mridula

Soft or tender, Gentle, Sweet; An ideal woman

Leo  

Mukta

Liberated, Pearl; means a pearl in Telugu

Leo   Magha

Naina

Name of a Goddess, Beautiful eyed; Eyes

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nandini

A holy cow, Bestowed of Joy, In Hindu mythology, The name refers to Goddess Ganga and Goddess durga.nandini also means adhishakti, Daughter, Happy, Pleasing; Goddess Durga, holy Cow

Scorpio   Anuradha

Neelam

Sapphire, Blue stone, Precious stone; emerald

Scorpio   Anuradha

Neena; Nina

One who has beautiful eyes

Neera

Amrit or nectar or pure water, Part of God, Water, Juice, Liquor

Scorpio   Anuradha

Neetu; Nitu

Variant of 'Nita'

Nirmala

Clean, Virtuous, Pure; Clean, neat

Scorpio   Anuradha

Nirupama

Unique, Incomparable, Fearless; Matchless

Scorpio   Anuradha

Noor

Light; The Divine Light

Padma

Goddess Lakshmi lotus, Lotus coloured, A thousand billion; Lotus

Virgo   Uttara Phalguni

Parvati

Goddess Durga, A patronymic of Daksha, Living in the mountain, Of the mountains; Who lives in Mountains, Shiva's wife

Virgo   Uttara Phalguni

Payal

Anklet; Anklets

Virgo   Uttara Phalguni

Pooja; Puja

Prayer; Worship

Poonam

Full Moon

Virgo   Hasta

Poornima; Purnima

Full Moon; The night of the full moon

Prachi

East, Orient; East

Virgo  

Pratibha

Light, Keen intellect; Splendour, Brightness

Virgo  

Pratiksha

Hope, Waiting for something; hope, expectation

Virgo  

Preeti

Affection, Love; love

Virgo  

Prema

Love, Beloved; love

Virgo  

Prerana; Prerna

Inspiration; Encouragement

Priya

Loved one, Darling, Beloved; Beloved

Virgo  

Priyanka

Beautiful, Lovable act, Symbol, Body; Beautiful act, Favourite

Virgo  

Pushpa

Flower

Virgo   Hasta

Rachana; Rachna

Arrangement; Construction; Creation

Radha

Wealth, Success, Lightning, Lord krishnas Love, Intellectual energy, Prosperity, Inspiration; Lord Krishna's love

Libra   Chitra

Radhika

Goddess Radha, Successful, The beloved of Lord Krishna, Wealthy; Successful

Libra   Chitra

Ragini

A melody, Music, Love, An Apsara or celestial nymph, A form of Indian classical musical, Another name for Lakshmi; Melody

Libra   Chitra

Rajalaksmi; Rajalakshmi

Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess of the kingdom; Goddess of fortune

Rakhi

Thread of brother sister bonding, Symbol of protection, Full Moon in the Sravan month; Bond of protection

Libra   Chitra

Richa

Hymn, The writing of the Vedas, The collected body of the Vedas, Brilliance; Hymn; The writing of the Vedas

Libra   Chitra

Ritu

Season, Period of time; Season

Libra   Chitra

Rohini

A star, A cow, Ascending, Tall, Indian steel; Moon

Libra   Swati

Roop

Goddess Durga, A kind of bird, Commonly called mainaa, A bow or stick used for playing any stringed instrument, Name of the tutelary Goddess of shaareetaka, Same as saarikaa; Appearance

Libra   Swati

Roopa

Look, Blessed with beauty, Shape, Beauty; blessed with beauty

Libra   Swati

Sadhana; Sadhna

Worship; Long Practice/study

Sandhya

Evening, Twilight, Dusk, Union, Thought; Dusk; Perfection

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sangeeta; Sangita

Music; Musical

Sapna

Dream

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sarada; Sharda

Goddess Saraswati

Saraswati

Goddess Saraswati, Tamil Goddess for education, Goddess of learning; Goddess of learning

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sharadaa

Variant of 'Sharada'

Shashi

The Moon, An Apsara or celestial Goddess; Moon

Aquarius   Hasta

Sheen

Brightness

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Shireen; Shirin

Sweet; Pleasant; Gente; Delicate

Shradha

Veneration, Goddess chamundi, Worship, Confidence, Fidelity, Respect, Faith

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Shruti

Expert in Vedas, Insight, Knowledge of the Vedas; musical notes

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Smriti

Meeting, Remembrance, Memory, Wisdom; recollection, ancient texts

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Soni; Sonia

Wise; Wisdom; Golden; Pretty

Sushma

Beautiful woman

Aquarius   Shatabhisha

Sweta; Shweta

Fair complexioned

Tanushree; Tanushri

Beautiful

Usha

Dawn

Taurus   Krittika

Varsha; Barsha

Rain

Vasu

Brilliance, Wealth, Light, Brilliance, Prosperous, Best, Precious; an ancient king

Taurus   Rohini

Vasundhara

The earth; Earth

Taurus   Rohini

Veena

Musical instrument, Lightning, Lute; a musical instrument

Taurus   Mrigashirsha

Vimala

Pure, Clean, Holy, White, Bright; clean, pure, untarnished

Taurus   Rohini

Vimla

Pure, Clean, Holy, White, Bright; untarnished, clean

Taurus   Rohini