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Indian Baby Names

Most Indian baby names known in the wider world derive from either Hindi, the dominant language of India, or Sanskrit, the ancient Indian language. The Indian names on our website also include a sprinkling of Punjabi and Urdu names. Indian names that are most familiar are usually the names of celebrities, such as Dev Patel or Priyanka Chopra. Other popular Indian baby names include Arjun, Ravi, Chandra, and Kalinda. There are many beautiful Indian names that may be of interest to parents in India or elsewhere.

Browse our full list of Indian baby 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.

Reba

Meaning: fourth born

Origin:Hebrew
2751
Chesney

Meaning: oak grove

Origin:English from French
4185
Gidget Gidget is of American origin. It is traditio...
Origin:Modern invented name
3067
Fergie Noble wolf, wolf power or bright wolf
Origin:Diminutive of Fergus
8845
Carla The meaning of Carla is 'free man'. It is a ...
Origin:Feminine variation of Carl
1610
Marcia

Meaning: warlike

Origin:Latin, feminine version of Marcius
1029
Lupin

Meaning: pertaining to the wolf

Origin:Flower, animal, and literary name, from Latin
1928
Clarice

Meaning: bright, clear

Origin:Medieval form of Clarita, a derivative of Clara
1493
Origin:Invented name
4507
Nuala

Meaning: white shoulders

Origin:Irish, short form of Fionnuala
1502
Flossie

Meaning: flourishing, prosperous

Origin:Diminutive of Florence
1413
Essie

Meaning: star

Origin:Diminutive of Esther, Persian
1478
Cletus

Meaning: called forth

Origin:Greek
985
Viper

Meaning: snake

Origin:French
3577
Tycho

Meaning: hitting the mark

Origin:Greek
1612
Cyril

Meaning: lordly

Origin:Greek
486
Hansel

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:German diminutive of Hans
2460
Barney

Meaning: son of comfort

Origin:Variation of Barnabas
964
Kermit

Meaning: free man

Origin:Irish, variant of Diarmaid/Dermot
840
Duane

Meaning: swarthy

Origin:Irish
2844