South Indian Girl Names
Popular South Indian Girl Names
Aabha
Glow, Luster, Shine; Glow
Aadarshini
Idealistic
Aadhya
First power, Goddess Durga, First, Unequalled, Perfect, The earth, Another ornament; the beginning, first
Aakaanksha
Desire, Wish
Aanchal; Anchal
Protective Shelter; The decorative end of a Sari
Aarti; Aarati
Towards the highest love for god; Form of worship; Divine fire in ritual
Aarushi
Dawn, Red Sky in the early morning, First rays of the Sun, Flame, Bright, Life giving; first rays of the sun
Aashna
Beloved, Devoted to Love, Friend, The one to be acknowledged or praised; beloved; devoted to love
Aayushi
One with long life, Long-lived; one with a long life
Abha
Glow, Luster, Shine; lustrous beauty
Abhilasha; Abhilaasha
Wish; desire
Adhira
Lightning, Strong; Lightning
Aesha
Love, Living, Prosperous, Life
Afreen
Encouragement
Ahlam
One who has pleasant dreams; Imaginative
Aisha
Love, Living, Prosperous, Life (Wife of prophet mohammed)
Aishwarya; Aiswarya
Wealth; Prosperity
Alaka; Alka
Lock of curly hair; a girl with a lovely hair
Alaknanda
Name of a river, A river in the himalayas; Name of a river
Alka
Lock of curly hair, A girl with a Lovely hair, Beauty
Alpa
Little
Alpana
A decorative design, Beautiful, Delighted; beautiful
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
Ambuja
Born of a lotus, Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess Lakshmi
Ameena
Trustworthy; Faithful
Amolika
Priceless
Amrapali
Famous courtesan who became a devotee of Buddha; Disciple of Buddha
Amrusha
Sudden
Anisha; Aneesha
Uninterrupted; Continuous; One who is supreme
Anita; Aneeta
Anjana
Dusky, Mother of Lord Hanuman (Mother of Hanuman); mother of Hanuman
Aradhana; Aaraadhana
Worship; prayer
Asha; Aasa; Aasha
Hope; Aspiration
Astha
Faith, Hope, Regard, Support; faith
Babita
Little girl
Bala; Baala
A young girl
Basanti; Vasanti
Spring
Bela
Sacred wood apple tree, Time, Creeper, A vine, The Jasmine creeper; Time; Creeper
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
Bhagyashri; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyashree
Fortunate; Goddess Lakshmi
Bhagyasree; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyawati
Goddess Lakshmi; Fortunate
Bhanu; Bhaanu
Bhanumati; Bhaanumati
Full of Lustre; Famous
Bhanupriya; Bhaanupriya
Beloved of the sun
Bharati; Bhaarati
Goddess of knowledge and education; Goddess Saraswati
Bharti
Indian, Well-groomed, Descended from Bharat, Eloquent
Bhavana; Bhavna; Bhaavana
Good Feelings; Emotions; Meditation
Bhavika
Cheerful expression, Well-behaved, Worthy; Cheerful expression
Bhavini
Emotional, The beautiful woman eminent, Emotional, Caring, Noble, Beautiful; Emotional
Bhumi
Earth, Base, Introduction
Bhumika; Bhoomika
The earth; Role
Bijli
Lightening; Lightning
Bimla; Bimala
Bindiya
A dot on the forehead. the one which Indian women who put down the same in between two eyebrows, Drop, Point
Binita
Humble, Unassuming, Obedience, Knowledge, Venus, Requester; Modest
Bulbul
Nightingale, Lover; Nightingale
Carmen
Crimson or Red
Chameli
A creeper with flowers
Champa
Chanchala
Restless, Active, Agile, Playful, Moving constantly, Lightening; Unsteady, Lakshmi
Chandni; Chandini; Chandani
Moon light; A river
Chandra; Chandira
Charu
Preety, Pleasant, Beautiful, Loved, Cherished; Beautiful, attractive
Charusheela
The beautiful woman, Beautiful jewel; Beautiful Jewel
Chhavi
Reflection, Image, Radiance; Reflection
Chhaya; Chaaya
Shadow
Chitra
Painting, Picture, A Nakshatra, Brilliant, Illustrious, Excellent, Worldly illusion, Attractive, Heaven; Picture, a nakshatra/ star
Damini
Lightning, Conquering, Self-controlled; Lightning
Deepa
A lamp, Brilliant, That which blazes; A lamp
Deepali; Dipali
Row of lamps; Collection of lamps
Devi; Daevi
Goddess; The Diety
Devika; Daevika
Minor deity; Goddess
Devyani
Like a Goddess, Serving the gods, Chariot of the gods, One invested with divine power (Daughter of Shukraacharya); Like a Goddess
Dhanvi
Wealthy; Money, Wealthy
Dhara
Rain, Constant flow, One who holds, One who sustains, The earth, Gold; Constant flow
Dharini
The earth, Keeping, Protecting; Earth
Dimple
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Dipika
A small lamp, Light
Dipti
Flame or luster or glow or shine, Brightness, Brilliance, Beauty; Brightness
Disha
Direction
Divya
Divine luster, Charming, Beautiful, Divine; Divine, Heavenly, brilliant
Diya
Lamp (Celebrity Name: Tamil superstar Surya); Lamp
Drashti
Sight
Durga
Goddess Parvati, Goddess Durga, Inpenetrable, The terrifying Goddess; unreachable
Eashwari
Eesha
Desire, Attractive; Goddess Parvati, Purity
Esha
Desire, Attractive; Desire
Falguni; Phalguni
Born in Falgun - a Hindu month; Beautiful
Farah
Fatima; Fathima
The prophet Mohammad's daughter
Fida
Redemption
Gayatri
A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas; Mother of the Vedas, Saraswati, a Mantra
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
Geetanjali; Gitanjali
Collection of poems/songs; Presenting songs in a devoted manner
Gitanjali
Collection of pomes in song, Tagores poems which got nobel prize, An offering of songs, Devotional offering of musical praise; Offering by songs
Gowri
Bright, Goddess Parvati; Bright, Parvati
Heena
Mehndi, Fragrance
Hemakshi
Golden eyed; Golden eyes
Hemlata
Golden creeper
Himani
Goddess Parvati, Made of gold, As precious as gold, Epithet of Parvati; Parvati
Hina
Mehndi, Fragrance; A shrub
Hira
Powerful, Power, Diamond, Darkness
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
Indrani
Consort of Lord Indra (Wife of Indra); Wife of Indra
Isha
Consort of Goddess Radha, Another name of Lord Ganesh, Without a superior, Another name for Lord Vishnu; Goddess Durga; the female energy
Jagruti
Vigilance, Awareness; Awareness
Jahnavi
River Ganga (Daughter of Jahnu); Ganga river
Janaki
Goddess Sita, Daughter of king Janak; Seeta
Janki
Goddess Sita, Daughter of king Janak; Goddess Sita
Jasmin
A flower, Praise of distinction; Flower
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
Jayanti
Victory, Goddess Parvati, Eventual victor, Triumphant, Flag, Celebration, Another name for Durga; Victorious
Jayna
Victory, Good character; Victory
Jayshree
The Goddess of victory
Jiya
Heart, Sweet heart; Sweet heart
Juhi
A flower, Jasmine, Light; Flower
Jyotika
Light, A flame, Brilliant; light
Kajal
Muscara Surma, Eyeliner, Kohl, Decoration for womens eyes
Kajri
Cloud like; Light as a cloud
Kalpana
Idea, Imagination, Fancy, Creating, Invention, Embellislunent; Imagination
Kalyani
Auspicious, Excellent, Fortune, Welfare, A sacred cow, Another name for Paarvati welfare; Fortunate
Kamini
Desirable, Beautiful, Affectionate, A beautiful woman; Beautiful Woman
Kanta
Beautiful, Ever-radiant; Beauty
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
Kareena; Karina
Flower; Pure; Innocent; Dear little one; Variant of 'Katherine'
Karishma
Favor: gift, Miracle; Miracle
Kasturi
Smelling of Musk; Scented
Kavita
A poem; Poetry
Khushbu
Perfume, Fragrance
Kishori
Young damsel, A young girl; Young damsel
Komal
Tender, Beautiful, Delicate, Gentle, Soft, Sweet; Soft
Kushboo
Kusum
A flower, Blossom, Fire; Flower
Laksha
White rose, Rose, A decorative red dye used by women of ancient India; Aim
Lakshmi; Laxmi
Goddess of Wealth; fortunate; Wife of Lord Vishnu
Lali
Darling girl; Blushing
Lalima
Reddish glow, Supreme, Beautiful, Charming, Symbol, Morning red in the Sky; Beauty
Lalita
Beautiful, Women, Desirable, Graceful, Musk, A musical Raag graceful; Beautiful Woman
Lata
A creeper, Vine, Slender, An Apsara or celestial nymph; Creeper
Lavanya
Grace, Beauty; grace
Leela
Divine play, Creation of God, Joy, Comfort, Beauty, Grace; Divine drama
Leelawati
Goddess Durga, Amusing, Charming, Graceful
Leena
Goddess Lakshmi, A wife, The Goddess of fortune, Good luck, Riches, Splendor, Vermillion, Red earth, Name of An Apsara, Epithet of Mahalakshmi, A woman; A devoted one; Tender
Madhavi
A creeper with beautiful flowers, Springtime; Madhav's consort, Lakshmi
Madhuri
Sweet girl; Sweet
Maheswari
Goddess Durga, Great lady, An epithet of Durga, A dakshayanee in Mahakal, Consort of maheshvar, I.e. Shiva, Name of a river
Mahima
Greatness, Splendour, Majesty, Dignity, Power; Glorious
Malika
Daughter, Queen, Owner, A garland, Jasmine, Intoxicating drink; Flower
Mamta
Love; Affection; Motherly love
Manjari
A bunch; Bud of a Mango Tree
Manju
Snow, Pleasant, Beautiful; Pleasant
Manjula
Melodious, Beautiful, Likeable, A Spring; Lovely; Soft; Charming
Manorma
Mansi
Woman
Manya
The quiet one, Worthy of honor, Respected, Honourable; Worthy of honour
Marisa
Of the sea, Bitterness; mother of Daksa
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
Mayawati
Full of Illusion
Mayur
Peacock
Meena; Mina
Precious blue stone; With Beautiful Eyes resembling a Fish; Enamel work
Megha
Cloud; Cloud, rain
Meghana
Cloud, River ganges; Rain cloud
Minaxi
Have eyes as fish
Mishti
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery; Sweet person
Mita
A friend; Friend
Mitali
A bond between friendship and Love; friend
Mohini
Enchantress, Charming, Fascinating, Jasmine, An Apsara or celestial; most beautiful, attractive
Mona
Little noble one, Solitary, Single, Wish
Mridula
Soft or tender, Gentle, Sweet; An ideal woman
Mukti
Salvation, Freedom from life and death, Final release; Liberation
Muthu
Mythili
Goddess Sita, An epithet of Seeta, Daughter of Janak, The king of Mithila
Nagma
Geet; Song; Melody
Naina
Name of a Goddess, Beautiful eyed; Eyes
Nalini
Lotus, Pond of lotuses, Flower, The stalk of the water Lily, Beautiful, Fragrant the stalk of the water Lily; Lotus; Sweet nectar
Namita
Humble, Jackal or hyena, Bowing, Worshipper; Humble
Nancy
Favor, Grace
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
Nandita
Happy, Pleasing, Delighted; Cheerful
Nargis
A fragrant flower
Narmada
One who arouses tender feelings in others, River Narmada; name of a river
Natasha
Child of christmas, Born on christmas; Russian for Natalia, December born
Neela
Blue, Enchanting Moon, The indigo plant; blue colour
Neha
Dew drop, Admired for look, Love, Rain, Bright one, Naughty one, Affectionate; Loving
Nehal
New, Rainy, Handsome, Gratified; rainy; handsome
Nikita
Earth, Victorious, Unconquerable
Nilam
Sapphire, Blue stone, Precious stone
Nilambari
Blue Sky, Clothed in blue; Clothed in blue
Nilima
A beauty by its blue reflection, Blue complexioned; Blue
Nirjara
Young; Not becoming old
Nirmala
Clean, Virtuous, Pure; Clean, neat
Nirupama
Unique, Incomparable, Fearless; Matchless
Nisha
Night, Women, Dream; Night
Nishi
Getting stronger, Invigorating, Evening; dark, silence
Nishita
Very dedicated, Sharp, Alert, Fast; Alert
Nita; Neeta
Moral; well behaved
Niti
Well-behaved, Guided, Modest, Moral, Carried, Red, Morality; Ethics
Nitya
Eternal, Constant, Another name for Durga; Eternal
Nivedita
One dedicated to service, A girl with intelligence; Surrendered, Offered to God
Nupoor
Anklet, Payal
Nutan
New; New; Fresh
Padama
Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi
Padmini
Lotus, A collection of lotuses; lotus pond
Pallavi
New leaves, A shoot, Young; Bud
Pari
Beauty, Fairy, Angel; Fairy
Parinita
Expert, Complete, Knowledge, Married; Complete
Paru; Paro
Master; Furnished; Knowledge
Parul
Beautiful, Practical, Kind, Name of a flower; Graceful, Flow of Water
Parvati
Goddess Durga, A patronymic of Daksha, Living in the mountain, Of the mountains; Who lives in Mountains, Shiva's wife
Payal
Anklet; Anklets
Pooja; Puja
Prayer; Worship
Poonam
Poornima; Purnima
Full Moon; The night of the full moon
Prabha
Light, Glow, Shine, Brilliance, An Apsara or celestial nymph; Light
Prachi
East, Orient; East
Pragati
Progress
Pratiksha
Hope, Waiting for something; hope, expectation
Pratima
Beautiful pleasant, Icon, Idol, Statue; Idol
Preeti
Affection, Love; love
Prerana; Prerna
Inspiration; Encouragement
Priyanka
Beautiful, Lovable act, Symbol, Body; Beautiful act, Favourite
Purva
Earlier, One, Elder, East; Elder, breeze
Pushpa
Rachana; Rachna
Arrangement; Construction; Creation
Radha
Wealth, Success, Lightning, Lord krishnas Love, Intellectual energy, Prosperity, Inspiration; Lord Krishna's love
Radhika
Goddess Radha, Successful, The beloved of Lord Krishna, Wealthy; Successful
Ragini
A melody, Music, Love, An Apsara or celestial nymph, A form of Indian classical musical, Another name for Lakshmi; Melody
Rajeshri
Rakhi
Thread of brother sister bonding, Symbol of protection, Full Moon in the Sravan month; Bond of protection
Raksha
Protection
Ramila
Lover
Ramya
Beautiful, Delightful, Captivating, Lovely, Night; Delightful
Rani
Raveena; Ravina
Sunny; Beauty of the Sun
Reema
Goddess Durga, A wife, The Goddess of fortune, Good luck, Riches, Splendor, Vermillion, Red earth, Name of An Apsara, Epithet of Mahalakshmi, A woman; Goddess Durga
Renuka
The mother of parasurma, The sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Born of dust; Mother of Parasuram
Reshma
Silken
Revati; Revathi
A star; Wife of Balarama; Prosperity
Richa
Hymn, The writing of the Vedas, The collected body of the Vedas, Brilliance; Hymn; The writing of the Vedas
Riddhi
Good fortune, Prosperity, Wealth, Success, Superiority, Supernatural power; Fortunate
Ritika
Joy, Of truth, Generous, A small flowing river or stream, Truthful; Stream, Brass
Ritu
Season, Period of time; Season
Riya
Rich or from hadria, Gem, Goddess Lakshmi, Graceful, Singer; Singer
Rohini
A star, A cow, Ascending, Tall, Indian steel; Moon
Roma
Lakshmi; Goddess Laxmi
Roopali
Pretty, Beautiful, Shapely; Pretty
Roshni
Brightness, Light, Brilliance, Law; Light
Ruchi
Hobby, Luster, Beauty, Taste, Desire, Joy, Brilliance, An Apsara or celestial nymph; Light
Rukhmani; Rukmini
Wife of Lord Krishna
Sabina
Sadhana; Sadhna
Worship; Long Practice/study
Sameera
Early morning fragrance or entertaining companion or wind, Enchanting; Early morning fragrance
Sandhya
Evening, Twilight, Dusk, Union, Thought; Dusk; Perfection
Sangeeta; Sangita
Music; Musical
Sanjana
Gentle, Creator; In Harmony
Sanjivni
Immortality
Sanjula
Sapna
Sara
Princess, Noble lady, Precious, Firm, Pure, Excellent, Sweet smelling, Veil; Precious
Sarada; Sharda
Sarah
Happy, Pure, Princess
Saraswati
Goddess Saraswati, Tamil Goddess for education, Goddess of learning; Goddess of learning
Sarita
River, Stream; Goddess Durga; River
Sarmila
Shy; Happy; Modest; Variant of 'Sharmila'
Sarojini
Lotus; In the lotus
Savita
The Sun, Bright; Sun
Savitri
A Ray of light, Hymn, A form of the Devi; Mother
Seema
Boundary, Border; Border; Limit
Shabana
Decorated
Shalini
Shanta
Peaceful, Calm; peaceful
Shanti
Shikha
Flame, Peak, Light; Hill Top
Shilpa
Stone, Shapely, Multi-coloured; perfectly created
Shivani
Goddess Durga, The consort of Shiva, I.e., Durga, Parvati; Goddess Parvati
Shobha
Beautiful, Attractive; Beauty; Wish
Shobhana
The one who shines, Splendid, Ornamental, Shining, Beautiful, Turmeric; Shining, Glowing
Shridevi
Goddess of wealth; Goddess Laxmi
Shruti
Expert in Vedas, Insight, Knowledge of the Vedas; musical notes
Sita
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird (Daughter of Janaka and wife of Rama); Wife of Lord Ram
Smita
Smile, Smiling; Ever smiling, pleasent
Smriti
Meeting, Remembrance, Memory, Wisdom; recollection, ancient texts
Sneha
Affection
Sona
Gold, Very pretty, Lovely, Sweet, Heat, Fiery
Subhasini
Well spoken, Soft-spoken; Softspoken
Sudha
Pure, Nectar, Welfare, Lightning, Water, Another name for the river Ganges; Nectar
Sukanya
Comely
Sunita
Wisdom, One with good morals, Good guidance, Righteous, Well-mannered; Well behaved
Supriya
Beloved, Self loving, Beautiful, Loved, An Apsara or celestial; Well loved
Surabhi
Sweet fragrance, The celestial cow, Wish yielding cow, Pleasant, Brilliant, Beautiful, Famous, Beloved, Virtuous, Jasmine the earth; Beauty
Sushmita
Beautiful smile, Good smile; good smile, smiling
Swapna
Dream; Dream like
Swati
A Nakshatra, Goddess of learning, Goddess Saraswati; Star
Sweta; Shweta
Fair complexioned
Tanuja
A daughter; Daughter
Tejaswini
Lustrous or bright or radiant or intelligent, Brave, Powerful, Celebrated, Energetic, Noble, Brilliant; radiant
Trishala
Trident (Mother of Lord Mahavir); Trident
Trishana
Thirst; Desire
Tulsi
Sacred plant, A sacred plant (Basil), Unmatched, Unique, A sacred leaf thought to be the incarnation of Mahalakshmi; Sacred plant
Ujwala; Ujjwala
Bright; Lustrous
Uma
Goddess Parvati, Eternal knowledge, Limitless space, Fame, Splendor, Light, Reputation, Tranquility; Goddess Parvati
Unnati
Progress, High point, Wealth, Success; Progress
Upasana
Veneration, Worship, Devotion; Worship
Urmi
Wave; Wave; Warmth
Urmila
Humble, Enchantress (Laxman's wife; daughter of King Janak and sister of Sita); Enchantress
Urvashi
A celestial maiden, An Angel, Most beautiful of apsaras, Unearthly, An Apsara or celestial nymph considered to be the most beautiful in the three worlds; The Ganges, celestian beauty
Urvi
Earth, River, Both heaven and earth, Substantial; Earth
Usha
Vaijayantimala
A garland of Lord Vishnu; Lord Vishnu's garland
Vaishali; Baishali
An ancient city of India
Varuna; Baruna
A goddess; Wife of the lord of water - Varuna
Veena
Musical instrument, Lightning, Lute; a musical instrument
Vibha
Night, The Moon, Beauty, Ray of light, Brilliance; Light
Vidya
Knowledge, Learning; Goddess Durga
Vimala
Pure, Clean, Holy, White, Bright; clean, pure, untarnished
Vineeta
Humble, Unassuming, Obedience, Knowledge, Venus, Requester; modest
Yamini
Night or nocturnal; Nocturnal
Yasmin
Jasmine Flower
Zeenat; Zinat
Beauty; Adornment; Ornamentation
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