Traditional Girl Names
Aakaanksha
Desire, Wish
Aakriti
Shape, Form, Figure, Appearance; Shape
Aanchal; Anchal
Protective Shelter; The decorative end of a Sari
Aashna
Beloved, Devoted to Love, Friend, The one to be acknowledged or praised; beloved; devoted to love
Ambuja
Born of a lotus, Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess Lakshmi
Anamika
Ring finger, Virtuous, Free of the limitations imposed by a name; nameless, ring Finger
Ananya
Goddess Parvati, Matchless, Unique, Different from others, Charming; one of a kind, Unique
Anju
One who lives in heart, Beloved; blessings
Anu
An atom, Celestial, Another name for Shiva; a prefix, atom
Aparna
Goddess Parvati, Leafless, One who lives without eating even leaves, Name of Durga or parvatee; Goddess Parvati
Apoorva
One of a kind or rare, Quite new, Exquisite, Unprecedented, Like never before; exquisite, rare
Babita
Little girl
Baruni; Varuni
Bhagyasree; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyawati
Goddess Lakshmi; Fortunate
Bharati; Bhaarati
Goddess of knowledge and education; Goddess Saraswati
Bobby
Abbreviation of robert
Chaitanya
Life, Knowledge, Sage, Soul, Intellect, Intelligence; consciousness, lustre
Champakali
A bud of Champa
Chandika
Diminutive of Chandana; Goddess Durga
Chandra; Chandira
Chandrabhaga
River Chenab
Chetna; Chetana
Awakening; Consciousness
Chitralekha
As beautiful as a picture
Debi; Devi
Deepika
A small lamp, Light; light, one with a lamp
Deepti; Dipti
Lustre; Flame
Devi
Goddess, Queen, Noblewoman, Holy; Goddess
Dipu
Flame, Light, Shinning
Drishti; Dristi
Focus; Eyesight
Durga
Goddess Parvati, Goddess Durga, Inpenetrable, The terrifying Goddess; unreachable
Ekta; Ekata; Ektaa
Unity
Falguni; Phalguni
Born in Falgun - a Hindu month; Beautiful
Foolwati; Phoolwati
Delicated as a flower
Ganga
River Ganga (Married to Shantanu; Mother of Bhishma; Goddess of the sacred river, Ganga.); River Ganga
Gauri
A fair woman, Goddess Parvati, White, Fair, Beautiful, Brilliant, Another name for the earth; Parvati
Gayatri
A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas; Mother of the Vedas, Saraswati, a Mantra
Geetanjali; Gitanjali
Collection of poems/songs; Presenting songs in a devoted manner
Harichandana
Lord Vishnu, A sort of yellow sandalwood, One of the five trees of paradise the other four being called Parijat, Mandar, Santan, And Kalp), Saffron, Moonlight, The filament of a lotus
Heena
Mehndi, Fragrance
Heera
Diamond, Queen of gods; diamond
Jaishree
Honor of victory
Jiya
Heart, Sweet heart; Sweet heart
Jogindar; Joginder; Jogendra
Establishing union with God; Lord Shiva
Kajal
Muscara Surma, Eyeliner, Kohl, Decoration for womens eyes
Kamala; Kamla
Kamlesh; Kamalesh
Goddess of Lutus; Goddess Lakshmi
Kantha; Kanta
Radiant
Kanti
Beauty, Desire, Splendour, Ornament, Another name for Goddess Lakshmi, Luster, Loveliness; Light
Kashi
Devotional place, Pilgrimage spot, Varanasi, The holy city; Luminous; Pilgrimage spot
Kushboo
Laila
Sweet heart; Nocturnal
Lakshmi; Laxmi
Goddess of Wealth; fortunate; Wife of Lord Vishnu
Lalita
Beautiful, Women, Desirable, Graceful, Musk, A musical Raag graceful; Beautiful Woman
Lata
A creeper, Vine, Slender, An Apsara or celestial nymph; Creeper
Leelawati
Goddess Durga, Amusing, Charming, Graceful
Madhubala
Sweet girl
Mala
Garland; String, garland
Malti; Malati
A jasmine flower
Mamta
Love; Affection; Motherly love
Mandakini; Mandaakini
An Indian river
Manorama
Attractive, Beautiful, Pleasant; Beautiful
Mayur
Peacock
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
Mehandi
A flowering plan; generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions
Minaxi
Have eyes as fish
Mira
Devotee of Lord Krishna, Ocean, Boundary, Poetess; Lord Krishna's devotee
Mridula
Soft or tender, Gentle, Sweet; An ideal woman
Mukta
Liberated, Pearl; means a pearl in Telugu
Mumtaj
Wife of Shah Jahan; Variant of 'Mumtaz'
Mumtaz
The distinguished; The best; The queen of emperor Shah Jahan
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
Neelam
Sapphire, Blue stone, Precious stone; emerald
Neetu; Nitu
Variant of 'Nita'
Nutan
New; New; Fresh
Oormila; Urmila
Daughter of King Janaka of Mithila; The youger sister of Sita; Name of Lakshman's wife
Padma
Goddess Lakshmi lotus, Lotus coloured, A thousand billion; Lotus
Paru; Paro
Master; Furnished; Knowledge
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
Poornima; Purnima
Full Moon; The night of the full moon
Prachi
East, Orient; East
Prafulla; Prafula
Pleasant; Cheerful; In bloom
Pratibha
Light, Keen intellect; Splendour, Brightness
Preeti
Affection, Love; love
Preity
Affection, Love
Prema
Love, Beloved; love
Priya
Loved one, Darling, Beloved; Beloved
Pushpa
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
Rageswari; Rageshwari
Goddess of melody; Master of Melodic modes
Ragini
A melody, Music, Love, An Apsara or celestial nymph, A form of Indian classical musical, Another name for Lakshmi; Melody
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
Rambha
A celestial dancer, Lovable, Pleasing, Pleasant, Support, An Apsara; name of an apsara
Rameshwari
Goddess Parvati, The consort of Ram the God; Goddess Parvati
Ranjita
Pleased, Adorned, Victorious, Coloured, Delighted; amusing, decorated
Rashmi
Light, A Ray of light; Sun rays
Rekha
Line; Line; Limit
Renu
Atom, Dust, Sand, Pollen; Particle, grain, sand
Renuka
The mother of parasurma, The sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Born of dust; Mother of Parasuram
Revati; Revathi
A star; Wife of Balarama; Prosperity
Ritu
Season, Period of time; Season
Rohini
A star, A cow, Ascending, Tall, Indian steel; Moon
Roma
Lakshmi; Goddess Laxmi
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
Roshini
Means light
Sakshi
Witness, Evidence; Witness
Sandhya
Evening, Twilight, Dusk, Union, Thought; Dusk; Perfection
Sangeeta; Sangita
Music; Musical
Sapna
Sarada; Sharda
Sarala; Sarla
Honest; Straight Forward
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'
Savitri
A Ray of light, Hymn, A form of the Devi; Mother
Seema
Boundary, Border; Border; Limit
Shalini
Shamita
Peacemaker, Who is calm and disciplined, Peaceful, Calmed, Prepared; peacemaker
Shanta
Peaceful, Calm; peaceful
Shanti
Sharada
Goddess of learning, Goddess Saraswati; goddess of learning, Saraswati
Sharda
Goddess of learning, Goddess Saraswati, Faith, Grace; A Goddess
Sharmila
Happy; Shy
Shashi
The Moon, An Apsara or celestial Goddess; Moon
Shashikala
Phases of Moon; crescent, moons's arc
Sheela
Cool, Rock, Calm, With a good character; Character
Shefali
A flower, Perfumed, The Jasmine tree; Fragrant
Shikha
Flame, Peak, Light; Hill Top
Shilpa
Stone, Shapely, Multi-coloured; perfectly created
Shipra; Kshipra
A River; One of the sacred rivers in Hinduism; Purity
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
Shraddha
Veneration, Goddess chamundi, Worship, Confidence, Fidelity, Respect, Faith (Celebrity Name: Shakthi Kapoor); Faith; Very attentive person
Shradha
Veneration, Goddess chamundi, Worship, Confidence, Fidelity, Respect, Faith
Shreya
Goddess Lakshmi, Auspicious, Luster, Prosperity, Pratham, Shrestha, Beauty, Grace, Power, Brilliance, Dignity power, Another name for Saraswati, Sacred, A musical Raag; Beautiful
Shridevi
Goddess of wealth; Goddess Laxmi
Shushma
Fragrant
Sibani
Goddess Parvati, The consort of Shiva, I.e., Durga, Parvati; goddess parvati
Simran; Smran
Remembrance; Meditation
Sita
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird (Daughter of Janaka and wife of Rama); Wife of Lord Ram
Sitara
A star, Morning star (Celebrity Name: Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar); a star
Siya
Goddess Sita, White moonlight, A handsome woman, White doorvaa grass, Arabian Jasmine, Candied sugar; Sita
Smriti
Meeting, Remembrance, Memory, Wisdom; recollection, ancient texts
Sneha
Affection
Sobhana
The one who shines, Splendid, Ornamental, Shining, Beautiful, Turmeric
Sona
Gold, Very pretty, Lovely, Sweet, Heat, Fiery
Sonal
Sonali
Sonam
Beautiful, Golden, Auspicious, Handsome
Soni; Sonia
Wise; Wisdom; Golden; Pretty
Subhashini
Well spoken, Soft-spoken; Nicegirl
Subhasini
Well spoken, Soft-spoken; Softspoken
Sudha
Pure, Nectar, Welfare, Lightning, Water, Another name for the river Ganges; Nectar
Sujata
Of good caste, Well-born, Beautiful; of good caste
Sukanya
Comely
Sumitra
A good friend, Well measured (Wife of Dashratha; Mother of Laxman & Shatrughna); Friendly
Sunaina
Beautiful eyes, A woman with Lovely eyes; Beautiful eyes
Sunita
Wisdom, One with good morals, Good guidance, Righteous, Well-mannered; Well behaved
Suparna
Leafy, Having beautiful leaves, Wings, Lotus, Another name for Paarvati; Goddess Parvati
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
Suseela; Sushila
Good charactered woman; Good conduct; Well-Behaved
Sushma
Sushmita
Beautiful smile, Good smile; good smile, smiling
Swati
A Nakshatra, Goddess of learning, Goddess Saraswati; Star
Sweta; Shweta
Fair complexioned
Tanuja
A daughter; Daughter
Tanushree; Tanushri
Tejaswini
Lustrous or bright or radiant or intelligent, Brave, Powerful, Celebrated, Energetic, Noble, Brilliant; radiant
Trishala
Trident (Mother of Lord Mahavir); Trident
Tulsi
Sacred plant, A sacred plant (Basil), Unmatched, Unique, A sacred leaf thought to be the incarnation of Mahalakshmi; Sacred plant
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
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
Usha
Vaijayanti; Vaijayanthi; Baijayanti; Baijayanthi;
Prize; Garland of Lord Vishnu
Vaijayantimala
A garland of Lord Vishnu; Lord Vishnu's garland
Vaishali; Baishali
An ancient city of India
Vaishvi; Vaishnavi; Vaishno
Goddess Parvati; Worshipper of Lord Vishnu
Vandana; Bandana
Worship; Salute
Varsha; Barsha
Vasundhara
The earth; Earth
Vasundhra
Variant of 'Vasundhara'
Veena
Musical instrument, Lightning, Lute; a musical instrument
Vibha
Night, The Moon, Beauty, Ray of light, Brilliance; Light
Vidhya
Knowledge, Learning
Vidya
Knowledge, Learning; Goddess Durga
Vimala
Pure, Clean, Holy, White, Bright; clean, pure, untarnished
Vimla
Pure, Clean, Holy, White, Bright; untarnished, clean
Vineeta
Humble, Unassuming, Obedience, Knowledge, Venus, Requester; modest
Vinita; Binita
Modest; Knowledge; Venus
Vrinda; Vrunda
Basil; Goddess Radha; Tulsi
Vrishti
Waheeda; Wahida
Beautiful; Peerless; Unique
Yamuna
Jamuna river; Holy river
Yasmin
Jasmine Flower
Zeenat; Zinat
Beauty; Adornment; Ornamentation
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