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Indian Boy Names

Indian names for baby boys are most often rooted in either Hindi, the major language of India, or Sanskrit, the ancient Indian language. The Indian boy names on our website also include a sprinkling of Punjabi and Urdu names. Indian male names that are most familiar in the wider world tend to be the names of celebrities, such as Deepak Chopra, Dev Patel, or Arjun Kapoor. Other popular Indian baby boy names include Ravi, Sanjay, and Vikram. There are many handsome Indian boy names that may be of interest to parents in India and beyond.

Browse our full list of Indian baby boy names here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Bodhi

Meaning: awakening, enlightenment

Origin:Sanskrit
91
Vivaan

Meaning: full of life

Origin:Hindi
694
Aarav

Meaning: peaceful

Origin:Hindi
116
Arjun

Meaning: bright, shining, white

Origin:Hindi
311
Sahil

Meaning: guide, leader

Origin:Hindi
485
Pepper

Meaning: berry

Origin:Sanskrit
5330
Aja

Meaning: goat

Origin:Hindi
12293
Ganesh

Meaning: god of the multitude

Origin:Sanskrit
7177
Taj

Meaning: crown

Origin:Arabic
1994
Varan

Meaning: water god

Origin:Hindi
3780
Ishaan

Meaning: the sun

Origin:Hindi
1740
Rohan

Meaning: sandalwood

Origin:Spelling variation of Rowan or Hindi
1197
Kamal

Meaning: lotus; perfect, perfection

Origin:Hindi; Arabic
2437
Surya

Meaning: sun god

Origin:Hindi
740
Vikram

Meaning: valorous

Origin:Hindi
1598
Ravi

Meaning: conferring

Origin:Hindi
736
Tarak

Meaning: star, protector

Origin:Sanskrit
1900
Rishi

Meaning: sage

Origin:Sanskrit
1565
Amit

Meaning: friend; infinite

Origin:Hebrew; Sanskrit
2654
Pan

Meaning: all or shepherd

Origin:Greek
1458