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Hindi baby names.

Names with documented use in Hindi. Use in this language does not establish the name’s etymological origin.

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Amrita

अमृता (Devanagari) [2]

immortal; nectar of the gods [1][4]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/əm.ɾɪ.t̪ɑː/ (Standard Hindi) [2]

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Anand

आनंद (Devanagari)

Happiness, joy, bliss, delight, pleasure

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

IPA /ˈɑːnənd/

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Anika

Sanskrit: appearance, splendor, face, army, soldier; Hebrew (via Anna): grace, favor

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

German /ˈa.ni.ka/, Dutch /ˈaː.ni.kaː/, English approximation “ah-NEE-kah”

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Aniket

अनिकेत

without a home; lord of the world

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

uh‑NEE‑kayt

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Aniruddha

अनिरुद्ध (Devanagari), অনিরুদ্ধ (Bengali)

Unobstructed, unstoppable, invincible

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/ɐ.n̪i.ˈɾud̪.d̪ʱɐ/

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Anjali

अञ्जलि (Devanagari)[2]; અંજલિ (Gujarati)[1]

Salutation / reverence (Sanskrit)[2]; "one who offers with both hands"[4]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

Gujarati IPA /ˈəɲ.d͡ʒə.li/[1]; English common forms “uhn‑JAH‑lee”, “AHN‑juh‑lee”[3]

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Anshul

अंशुल

Radiant, luminous, bright; small ray of light

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

AN‑shuhl (common); UN‑shool (variant)

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Anushka

अनुष्का (Hindi), අනුෂ්කා (Sinhala)

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OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/əˈnuʃkə/

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Aparna

अपर्णा (Devanagari) [1]

leafless (Sanskrit) – also an epithet of the goddess Parvati [1][5]

OriginSanskrit
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Apurva

अपूर्व (masculine), अपूर्वा (feminine) [1]

unpreceded, new; unique, unprecedented [1][3]

OriginSanskrit
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Arjun

अर्जुन (Hindi) [1]

"white", "clear", "bright", "shining", "silver" [5][3]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

Hindi: /əɾ.d͡ʒʊn/; Urdu: /əɾ.d͡ʒʊn/ [3][4]

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Arnav

अर्णव

Ocean, sea

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/ˈəɾ.ɳəʋ/

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