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831 names · Page 4 of 14. Origin labels follow the cited name sense; earlier roots and uncertain meanings are explained on each name page.

Devi

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवी (devī́, “goddess, female deity”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Devkanyā

From देव (dev, “god”) + कन्या (kanyā, “girl”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Devkī

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवकी (devakī).

Gender
feminine
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2 syllables
Ending
ends Ī

Devyānī

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवयानी (devayānī).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ī

Dhairya

Borrowed from Sanskrit धैर्य (dhairya).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Dharmarāj

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्मराज (dharmarāja). By surface analysis, धर्म (dharm, “dharma, righteousness”) + राज (rāj, “king”).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends J

Dhiraj

Borrowed from Hindi धीरज (dhīraj, “patience”).

Gender
masculine
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2 syllables
Ending
ends J

Dhīraj

From Sanskrit धीर्य (dhīrya, “steadfast, resolute, courageous”, adjective).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends J

Dhurandhar

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit धुरं॑ध॒र (dhúraṃdhará), from धुर॑म् (dhúram, “yoke”, acc.sg) + ध॒र (dhará, “bearing”).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends R

Dhvani

Borrowed from Sanskrit ध्वनि (dhvaní).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Dīkṣā

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दीक्षा (dīkṣā, “initiation, consecration”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Dilīp

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिलीप (dilīpa).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends P

Dineś

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिनेश (dineśa).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends Ś

Dinkar

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिनकर (dinakara).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends R

Dīp

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends P

Dīpā

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीपा (dīpā). By surface analysis, दीप (dīp) + -आ (-ā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Dīpak

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीपक (dīpaka).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends K

Dipanjan

Transliteration of Bengali দীপাঞ্জন (dipanjôn).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends N

Dīpikā

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीपिका (dīpikā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Dīpti

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीप्ति (dīpti). See also दीप (dīp).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Diśā

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिशा (diśā), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-.

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Diti

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिति (diti).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Divākar

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिवाकर (divākara).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends R

Divya

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दिव्य (divya).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Divyā

Ultimately from Sanskrit दिव्य (divya).

Gender
feminine
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2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Divyāṅgnā

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिव्याङ्गना (divyāṅganā). By surface analysis, दिव्य (divya) + अंगना (aṅgnā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Divyāñśu

From दिव्य (divya, “divine, celestial”) + अंशु (añśu, “ray, beam”).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends U

Divyatā

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिव्यता (divyatā). By surface analysis, दिव्य (divya) + -ता (-tā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Diyā

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀻𑀯 (dīva), from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa). Cognate to Punjabi ਦੀਵਾ (dīvā), Nepali दियो (diyo), Gujarati દીવો (dīvo), Marathi दिवा (divā). Doublet…

Gender
feminine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends Ā

Dīyā

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀻𑀯 (dīva), from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa). Doublet of दीप (dīp) and दीपक (dīpak).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends Ā

Durga

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुर्गा (durgā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Duṣyant

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुष्यन्त (duṣyanta).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends T

Eko

From Javanese Eko. A male variant of Eka, ultimately from Sanskrit एक (eka).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Ektā

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit एकता (ekatā). Equivalent to एक (ek, “one”) + -ता (-tā, “-ness”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Gagan

Borrowed from Sanskrit गगन (gagana). Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गगन (gagana).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends N

Gajānan

Borrowed from Sanskrit गजानन (gajānana).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends N

Gaṇapti

Borrowed from Sanskrit गणपति (gaṇapati).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Gaṇeś

Borrowed from Sanskrit गणेश (Gaṇeśa).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends Ś

Ganesha

Borrowed from Sanskrit गणेश (gaṇeśa).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends A

Ganga

Transliteration of Hindi गंगा (gaṅgā) or Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā). Doublet of Ganges.

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Garimā

Borrowed from Sanskrit गरिमन् (gariman).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Garvit

Borrowed from Sanskrit गर्वित (garvita).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends T

Garvitā

Borrowed from Sanskrit गर्विता (garvitā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Gaurāṅg

From Sanskrit गौराङ्ग (gaurāṅga). From गौर (gaura, “fair, white”) + अङ्ग (aṅga, “body, limb”).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends G

Gaurav

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गौरव (gaurava, “cumbrousness, importance”).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends V

Gauri

Borrowed from Sanskrit गौरी (gaurī).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Gaurī

Borrowed from Sanskrit गौरी (gaurī).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ī

Gautama

Borrowed from Sanskrit गौतम (gautama).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends A

Gāyatrī

Borrowed from Sanskrit गायत्रिन् (gāyatrin).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ī

Girija

Borrowed from Sanskrit गिरिजा (girijā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends A

Girijā

Borrowed from Sanskrit गिरिजा (girijā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Gīt

Borrowed from Sanskrit गीत (gītá).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends T

Gītā

Borrowed from Sanskrit गीता (gītā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Gītāñjli

From गीत (gīta) + अंजलि (aṃjali).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Gītikā

From गीत (gīt) + -इका (-ikā).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends Ā

Gopal

Transliteration of Hindi गोपाल (gopāl), etc.

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends L

Gopāl

From Sanskrit गोपाल (gopāla). Doublet of ग्वाला (gvālā).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends L

Govind

Borrowed from Sanskrit गोविन्द (govinda).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends D

Gungun

Onomatopoeic.

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends N

Guñjan

Borrowed from Sanskrit गुञ्जन (guñjana, “humming, buzzing”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends N

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