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Hindi Baby Names with Meanings
120 Hindi names for boys and girls — each with its verified meaning, pronunciation, and native script. Updated for 2026.
Hindi boy & unisex names
- JaiजयVictory
- AjayअजयVictorious
- SalimसलीमSafe
- AarushआरुषSun
- JiaजियाRadiance
- GauravगौरवCumbrousness
- NavidनवीदGood news
- VedantवेदांतEnd of the Vedas
- Faizफ़ैज़Grace
- AnshulअंशुलSmall ray of light
- AnilaअनिलAir
- ShashankशशांकHare
- MadhavमाधवSweet
- AshokअशोकWithout grief
- JavedजावेदEternal
- AtulअतुलUn-
- ParagपरागPollen
- Aryamanआर्यमनNoble
- AkhileshअखिलेशComplete
- Ravindraरवींद्रSun
- Siddiqसिद्दीक़Truthful
- Vyomव्योमSky
- KiranकिरणRay of light
- AaravआरवPeaceful
- VivaanविवानFull of life
- Aryanआर्यनNoble
- ReyanshरेयांशRay of light
- VihaanविहानDawn
- Advaithअद्वैतUnique
- Dhruvध्रुवPole star
- IshaanईशानThe Sun
- YashयशFame
- Arnavअर्णवOcean
- Atharvअथर्वA name of Lord Ganesha
- Shauryaशौर्यBravery
- VedवेदSacred knowledge
- RishabhऋषभThe first Jain Tirthankara
- MahavirमहावीरGreat warrior
- Vardhmanवर्धमानGrowing
- SandeepA lighted lamp
- AayushLong life
- ParthA name of Arjuna
- SamarthCapable
- Rudraरुद्रA name of Shiva
- ShivanshA part of Lord Shiva
- AnshPortion
- DarshSight
- KabirGreat
- KiaanKing
- VivanFull of life
- AdvaitUnique
- IshanThe Sun
- AtharvaA name of Lord Ganesha
- RishabThe first Jain Tirthankara
- MahaveerGreat warrior
- VardhamanGrowing
- SandipA lighted lamp
- AyushLong life
- KianKing
- AshirvadBlessing
- AlamgirआलमगीरConqueror of the world
- Bhaskarभास्करLight maker
- HumayunहुमायूँBlessing
- JoharजौहरSubstance
- LalलालCaressed
- Rustamरुस्तमRiver
- ShekharशेखरCrown
- PrithuपृथुFlat
- Neelotpalनीलोत्पलBlue
Hindi girl & unisex names
- NehaनेहाAffection
- RaniरानीQueen
- Karishmaकरिश्माGrace
- ChandniचाँदनीMoon
- ShabnamशबनमNight
- Prachiप्राचीDirected forwards
- KritiकृतिTo do
- RachnaरचनाTo fashion
- AnujaअनुजाBorn after
- EktaएकताOne
- Aadhyaआद्याThe first power
- Saanviसान्वीA name of goddess Lakshmi
- Navyaनव्याNew
- RiyaरियाSinger
- IraइराGoddess Saraswati
- MeeraमीराDevotee of Krishna
- Shreyaश्रेयाAuspicious
- Vidyaविद्याKnowledge
- Tanviतन्वीSlender
- DiyaदीयाLamp
- AarohiआरोहीMusical ascent
- Aasthaआस्थाFaith
- AvniThe earth
- AnikaGrace
- PariFairy
- AahanaFirst rays of the sun
- PrishaBeloved
- VanyaGracious gift of God
- JiyaHeart
- AnviA name of goddess Lakshmi
- VedikaAltar
- AarnaGoddess Lakshmi
- AadyaThe first power
- AdyaThe first power
- SanviA name of goddess Lakshmi
- MiraDevotee of Krishna
- DiyaaLamp
- AvaniThe earth
- AhanaFirst rays of the sun
- AshaHope
- VarshaRain
- Akhtarअख़्तरPlanet
- GunjanगुंजनHumming
- KusumकुसुमKind of flower
- Pragyaप्रज्ञाWisdom
- RakhiराखीProtection
- RuchikaरुचिकाLuster
- Susmitaसुष्मिताGood
- JheelझीलTo bathe
- Agyaआज्ञाOrder
- Shikshaशिक्षाTo learn
FAQ
What are popular Hindi baby names?
Popular Hindi names include Jai, Neha, Ajay, Rani, Salim, Aarush, each with an authentic meaning and pronunciation.
Do these Hindi names include meanings and pronunciation?
Yes — every Hindi name on CradleCues lists its verified meaning, phonetic pronunciation, and, where relevant, its native script.