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Babila | Swift |
Badal | Cloud |
Badrinath | Lord of Mt.Badri |
Badriprasad | gift of Badri |
Balram | Krishna's brother |
Baldev | godlike in power |
Balaaditya | young sun |
Balachandra | young moon |
Balakrishna | young krishna |
Balamani | young jewel |
Balamohan | one who is attractive |
Balaji | a name of Vishnu |
Bansi or Bansuri | flute |
Bhagirath | one who brought Ganga on earth |
Bhanu | sun |
Bhanuprasad | gift of sun |
Bharat | India, universal monarch |
Bharadwaj | a lucky bird |
Bhadrak | handsome |
Bhadraksh | one with beautiful eyes |
Bhavesh | lord of the world |
Bhim | tremendous, powerful |
Bhupen | king |
Bhupendra | king of kings |
Bhudev | lord of the earth |
Bhushan | ornament |
Bhuvan | palace, one of the three worlds |
Bhuvanesh | lord of the worlds |
Bindusar | an excellent pearl |
Bipin / Vipin | forest, nature |
Brijmohan | Krishna |
Brijesh | god of the land of Brij |
Buddhadev | wise person |
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C |
Chaitanya | life, knowledge |
Chaman | garden |
Chandra | moon |
Chandrahas | bow of Shiva |
Chandrak | peacock feather |
Chandrashekhar | one who holds the moon in his hair knot (Shiva) |
Chandresh | lord of the moon |
Chandan | sandalwood |
Charan | feet |
Charanjit | one who has won over the lord (Charanjeet) |
Charudutta | born of beauty |
Chetan | life |
Chidambar | one whose heart is as big as the sky |
Chinmay | full of knowledge |
Chintamani | philosopher's stone |
Chiragh | lamp |
Chiranjeev | longlived |
Chitraksh | beautiful eyed |
Chittaranjan | one who pleases the mind |
Chittaswarup | the embodiment of consciousness |
Chittaprasad | the gift of consciousness |
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Daha | blazing, very bright |
Dakshesh | Shiva |
Darpak | god of love |
Dattatreya | a son of Atri, a famous Puranic hermit, another name for the three headed divinity of Visnu, Shiva and Brahma |
Dayanand | one who likes being merciful |
Deepak | lamp, kindle |
Deepankar | one who lights lamps |
Deependra | lord of light |
Devarsi | sage of the Devas |
Devdas | servant of god |
Devadutt | gift of god |
Devanand | joy of god |
Devraj | king of gods |
Debashish | pleased by gods |
Devesh | god of gods |
Devang | part of god |
Devendra | king of gods |
Devilal | son of goddess |
Deviprasad | gift of goddess |
Dhananjay | one who wins wealth |
Dhanesh | lord of wealth |
Dharma | law (religious) |
Dharmadev | lord of law |
Dharmesh | master of religion |
Dharmendra | king of religion |
Dhiren | one who is strong |
Dhirendra | lord of the brave |
Dhruv | Firm, fixed, constant, the polar star |
Dhaval | fair complexioned |
Digamber | sky clad , another name for Shiva |
Dilip | a king, ancestor of Rama |
Dinesh | The sun, day lord |
Dinakar | The sun |
Divakar | sun |
Divyendu | moonlight |
Duranjaya | a heroic son |
Durjaya | difficult to conquer |
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E |
Eka | matchless |
Ekanga | Rare, unique |
Ekansa | whole |
Ekayana | Worldly wisdom |
Ekendra | The sole lord |
Ekisa | One god |
Esana | Desire, aim |
Ettan | Breath |
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Gagan | sky, heaven |
Gaganvihari | one who stays in heaven |
Gajanan | one with elephant face |
Gajendra | elephant king |
Ganaraj | lord of the clan |
Gangadhar | Shiva |
Gangadutt | gift of Ganga |
Gaurang | fair complexioned |
Gaurav | honour, pride, respect |
Geet | song |
Girish | god of mountain |
Giriraj | lord of mountain |
Girilal | son of mountain |
Giridhar | one who holds the mountain, another name for Krishna |
Govind | cowherd, another name for Krishna |
Gopal | Krishna, cowherd |
Guru | teacher, master |
Gurbachan | promise of the guru |
Gurdeep | lamp of the guru |
Gurdayal | Compassion of the guru |
Gurcharan | feet of the guru |
Gurmeet | friend of the guru |
Gurnam | name of the guru |
Gursharan | In the Guru’s protection |
Gurudas | servant of the guru |
Gurudutt | gift of the guru |
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Haresh | Shiva |
Harish | Vishnu |
Hari | sun, Vishnu |
Harilal | son of Hari |
Harihar | Vishu and Shiva together |
Harsha | joy, delight |
Harshad | delighted |
Harshul | deer |
Harshal | lover |
Harshvardhan | one who increases joy |
Hemang | one with shining body |
Hemadri | mountain of gold |
Hemant | one of the six seasons |
Hemachandra | golden moon |
Hemendra | lord of gold |
Hemaraj | king of gold |
Heramba | boastful, name of Ganapati |
Hiren | Lord of gems |
Hridyanath | Lord of the heart |
Hridayesh | king of heart |
Hrishikesh | one who controls senses |
Hiresh | king of gems |
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I |
Ilesh | lord of the earth |
Indivar | blue lotus |
Indradutt | gift of Indra |
Indrajit | conquerer of Indra |
Indraneel | emerald |
Inesh | king of kings |
Ishaan | sun |
Ishwar | powerful, the supreme god |
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J |
Jagadeep | light of the world |
Jagajeet | conqueror of the world |
Jagajeevan | life of the world |
Jagannath | lord of the world |
Jagmohan | one who attracts the world |
Jayadeep | light of victory |
Jaidev | god of victory |
Janak | father of Sita, creator |
Janardan | one who helps people |
Jasraj | king of fame |
Jasveer | hero of fame |
Jaswant | victorious (Yashwant) |
Jawahar | jewel |
Jayaditya | victorious sun |
Jayant | victorious |
Jaysukh | pleasure of victory |
Jayashekhar | crest of victory |
Jeevan | life |
Jitendra | lord of conquerors |
Jinendra | lord of life |
Jishnu | triumphant |
Jnyandeep | light of knowledge |
Jnyaneshwar | god of wisdom |
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Kanha | Krishna |
Kailash | name of a Himalayan peak, abode of Shiva |
Kalidas | the poet, dramatist; slave of goddess Kali |
Kamadev | god of love |
Kamal | lotus flower |
Kamika | Desired, wished for |
Kanak | gold |
Kanan | forest, the mouth of Brahma |
Kartikeya | Son of Shiva |
Kavi | a wise man, poet |
Kaushal | clever, skilled |
Kaushik | sentiment of love |
Kila | flame |
Krishna | God |
Kunda | musk |
Kundan | Pure, sparkling, fine, gold |
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Lakshman | prosperous, brother of Rama |
Lakshmidev | Lord of Lakshmi |
Lakshmikanth | Beloved of Lakshmi |
Lalit | beautiful |
Lalitchandra | beautiful moon |
Lalitaditya | beautiful sun |
Lalitmohan | beautiful and attractive |
Laya | deep concentration |
Lokesh | king of world |
Loknath | lord of all worlds |
Lokpradip | Light of the world, a buddha |
Lokprakash | light of the world |
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Madan | Cupid, god of love |
Madhav | sweet like honey |
Madhu | honey, nectar |
Madhukar | honey maker |
Madhusudhana | Krishna, one who killed demon Madhu |
Mahabala | Extremely strong |
Mahadev | most powerful god |
Mahavir | most courageous among men |
Mahesh | Shiva |
Mahendra | Indra |
Mahipati | Lord of the earth |
Maitreya | friend |
Mandhatr | Thoughtful, pious |
Manendra | king of the mind |
Mani | Gem, jewel |
Manishankar | The jeweled Shiva |
Manish | Lord of the mind |
Manindra | diamond |
Mansukh | Peace of the heart |
Manohar | That which steals the heart |
Manoj | born of the mind |
Markandeya | Winning over death, a sage |
Mayank | moon |
Mayur | peacock |
Meghnad | thunder |
Meghadutt | gift of clouds |
Mehul | rain |
Mihir | The sun, a sage |
Milind | Wanting an encounter, the bee which looks for an encounter with flowers |
Mithun | Small statue at entrance of temple, zodiac sign of gemini |
Mitul | of even temperament |
Mohan | charming, fascinating |
Mohit | infatuated |
Mohin | fascinating |
Mukesh | lord of liberation, another name for Shiva |
Mukul | bud |
Mukunda | One who liberates |
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Nachiketa | fire |
Nalin | lotus, water lily |
Namdev | poet, saint |
Nanak | Without darkness, founder of sikhism |
Nanda | Joy, delight |
Nandan | Rejoicing, gladdening |
Nandi | The happy one |
Narayana | Vishnu, the son of the original man |
Narendra | lord of men |
Narottam | best among men |
Narmad | Pleasure giver |
Natraj | Lord of the cosmic dance, Shiva |
Naveen | new |
Nayan | eye |
Neel | blue |
Neeraj | To illuminate |
Neelkanth | A peacock, another name for Shiva |
Nikhil | complete, whole |
Nikunj | The abode of love |
Nirad | Water giver, cloud |
Ninad | gentle humming sound |
Niranjan | Pure, spotless, another name for Shiva |
Nirmal | clean, pure |
Nirav | without sound, still, quiet |
Meghadutt | gift of clouds |
Nityanand | eternally happy |
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Ojas | Energy, power, a son of Krishna |
Om | Creation, essence of life, the sacred syllable which is the seed of all mantras |
Omkaar | The syllable Om |
Ompati | Master of Om |
Omprakaash | Light of Om |
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Padmaksh | Lotus eyed |
Padmin | Lotus like |
Pajas | Firmness, vigour |
Pankaj | lotus flower |
Para | fulfilling |
Paramahansa | Supreme ascetic |
Paramjeet | highest success |
Paras | The philosopher’s stone |
Paresh | Name for Brahma |
Parindra | lion |
Partha | Son of the earth, prince |
Pavan | breeze |
Pinak | Shiva's bow |
Piyush | nectar |
Prabhat | dawn |
Prabodh | Awakening, consciousness |
Prabodhan | A buddha |
Pradeep | light, to blaze forth |
Prahlad | Delight, joy |
Prajeet | victorious |
Prakash | light |
Pramod | happiness |
Pranav | the sacred syllable Om |
Pranay | leader |
Prasad | offering to god during pooja |
Pratap | glory, majesty |
Prateek | symbol |
Praveen | Skilful, clever |
Pravir | chief |
Prayag | confluence of Ganga-Jamuna-Saraswati |
Prem | love |
Premanand | Bliss of love |
Pritam | lover |
Prithviraj | king of the earth |
Priyaranjan | Good looking, loving |
Puneet | Pure, sacred |
Pundarik | white lotus |
Purajit | conqueror of fortresses |
Purushottam | best among men |
Puskara | blue lotus |
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Raja | king |
Rajan | Belonging to a royal family |
Rajanikant | Beloved of the night, moon |
Rajas | The region between heaven and earth, a son of Vasistha |
Rajkumar | prince |
Rajeev | blue lotus |
Rajeshvar | lord of kings |
Rakesh | lord of the full moon, another name for Shiva |
Ram | Lord Rama, pleasing, charming |
Raman | beloved, charming, worthy of being loved |
Ramanuja | Younger brother of Lord Rama |
Ranjan | pleasing, charming |
Ranjha | lover |
Ratnakar | mine of jewels, ocean, a Buddha |
Ravi | sun |
Ravindra | Lord of the sun |
Ravikiran | Ray of the sun |
Rishi | sage |
Rohit | Red, the sun |
Rochan | Shining, radiant |
Rupesh | lord of form |
Rupak | sign, form |
Rupin | Having a beautiful form |
Rutva | Speech, intensity, a gandharva |
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Sagardatta | Given by the ocean |
Sagar | ocean |
Sadanand | ever blissful |
Samarjit | victorious in war |
Samir | wind |
Samrat | Supreme ruler |
Samudra | sea |
Sandeep | Blazing, glowing |
Sanjog | coincidence |
Shankara | Shiva |
Santosh | satisfaction |
Sarasvat | Blessed by the Goddess Sarasvati |
Sarang | spotted deer, jewel, sandalwood |
Satish | Lord of Sati, another name for Shiva |
Satyajit | victory of truth |
Satyamurty | statue of truth |
Satyavrat | one who has taken a vow of truth |
Satyendra | Best among the truthful |
Saurav | Sweet sounding |
Saurabh | fragrant |
Senajit | victory over armies |
Shailendra | king of mountains, Himalaya |
Shakunt | blue jay |
Shankar | Shiva |
Shailesh | god of mountain, Himalaya |
Shashee | moon |
Shashank | moon |
Shashikant | moon stone |
Shatrunjay | one who overcomes enemies |
Shiv | Lord Shiva, auspicious, lucky |
Shreyas | superior |
Shyam | dark blue, black |
Siddharth | Name of Buddha |
Sohan | good looking |
Sriram | Lord Rama |
Subodh | Right intelligence |
Subhash | eloquent |
Suchir | eternal |
Sudarshan | Lovely in appearance |
Sudeva | truly Godly |
Sudhasu | Another name for the moon |
Sudaman | bountiful |
Sudhir | Very considerate, wise |
Sudip | Shining brightly |
Sujit | Great conqueror |
Sukhdev | lord of happiness |
Sukumar | Very tender, the wild champak flower |
Suli | Another name for Krishna, spear carrier |
Sumit | Balanced |
Sumitra / Sumeet | A good friend |
Sundar | beautiful |
Sunil | dark blue, colour of Krishna |
Suresh | Lord of the Gods |
Surya | sun |
Suryakant | loved by the sun, the sun stone |
Swagat | welcome |
Swaraj | liberty, freedom |
Syena | Eagle, falcon, hawk |
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Tapan | sun, illuminating |
Tapas | Heat, meditation, penance, power |
Tarun | young |
Tara | Star |
Taradatta | Given by the stars |
Tarang | wave |
Tej | light, luster, glow |
Tejas | Fiery energy, spiritual and moral power |
Tilak | A mark on the forehead made either as an ornament, a blessing, a distinction or to bring concentration onto the third eye |
Teerth | holy place, stairs for descent into a river, sacred object |
Tirthak | sanctified |
Trilochan | Three eyed, another name for Shiva |
Trilok | the three worlds (heaven, earth, hell) |
Trilokchandra | The moon of the three worlds |
Tulasidas | devotee of Tulasi (sacred basil plant) |
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Uday | ascending |
Udeep | Lighting up, illuminating |
Udit | Risen, ascended |
Ujesh | victorious |
Umang | desire |
Unmesh | Opening the eyes, blossoming of a flower |
Upansu | A prayer uttered in a low voice |
Uttam | Best, excellent, greatest |
Utkarsh | Prosperity, excellence |
Utpal | The blossom of the blue lotus |
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Vahin | Shiva as one who carries the world |
Vaidat | Knowledgeable |
Vaidhav | Son of the moon |
Vajramani | diamond |
Vallabh | beloved, dear |
Vandan | Praise, worship |
Varun | lord of the waters, all enveloping sky |
Vasant | Bestower of desires |
Vasav | Indra |
Vasu | Light, radiance |
Ved | sacred knowledge |
Veer | Brave, wise, heroic |
Vidu | wise |
Vidyachandra | Moon of knowledge |
Vihan | Morning, dawn |
Vijay | victorious |
Vikas | Brightness, light |
Vikram | Strength, valour |
Vikrant | Courageous, bold |
Vimal | pure |
Vinay | Decency, modesty |
Vinod | pleasure |
Vipul | abundant |
Viraj | resplendent, splendid |
Virochan | illuminating |
Virat | Shining, brilliant |
Vishal | Large, spacious, mighty |
Vishnu | Lord Vishnu, all pervader |
Vishvajit | one who conquers the universe |
Vishvakarma | architect of the universe |
Vishwas | faith, trust |
Vishvanath | Lord of the universe |
Vishwamitra | friend of all |
Vishvatma | universal soul |
Vivek | True knowledge |
Vyomesh | lord of the sky |
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Yash | victory, glory |
Yashodhan | rich in fame |
Yashwant | one who has achieved glory |
Yashpal | protector of fame |
Yatin | Ascetic, devotee |
Yogesh | lord of Yoga |
Yudhajit | victor in war |
Yuvaraj | Crown prince, young king |
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