Sanskrit is the base for Hinduism and a common language for ancient India as well as Nepal. In the present time though Sanskrit is no longer a common language of communication. Yet many Sanskrit names are still being in use today. Many languages originate from Sanskrit and so Sanskrit names have not lost their popularity. I this article, we list out 300 baby girl names in Sanskrit with meaning.
Parents wish to name their baby girls after Hindu goddesses. Most of the names of the goddess have Sanskrit names. The Gods and Goddesses have many avatars as well which is the reason for them to have more than one name. The names of the deities can have a destructive side as well as the nurturing one. Though many parents try and give positive names, a few names are inspired by nature and its elements as well. Few of them exhibit positive characteristics as well, like wisdom, friendliness, kind-heartedness, love etc.
Significance of Giving Sanskrit Name to Baby Girl
Getting a baby into the family is the most exciting thing for parents. Once the gender is known comes a list of suitable names for the baby. There are a plethora of names that are from diverse cultures, languages etc, Sanskrit being one of them. The origin of Sanskrit was in 2000 BC. It is the root of most languages. It was the most frequently used language in writing texts and scriptures. So, if the baby girl’s names are based on Sanskrit, it represents the culture, values, and traditions of the Indian culture.
200 Unique Baby Girl Names in Sanskrit With Meaning
Sanskrit names are unique by nature since they are not much heard of. They are also difficult to remember but have an in-depth meaning. Many such names are picked from Holy Books, Vedas, and Scriptures. Few of the unique baby girl names in Sanskrit with their respective meaning are given as under:
| SL No | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aakarsha | Above everybody |
| 2 | Aakriti | Shape Form Figure Appearance |
| 3 | Aalaya | Home and refuge |
| 4 | Aamodini | Fragrant |
| 5 | Aanadhitha | Happy one |
| 6 | Aanamra | Modest |
| 7 | Aanandana | Happiness |
| 8 | Aanandatha | Happy |
| 9 | Baruna | Wife of the Lord of the Sea |
| 10 | Baruni | Goddess Durga |
| 11 | Bhaagya | Fate Happiness Goddess Lakshmi |
| 12 | Bhaamini | Brilliant Beautiful Enthusiastic Woman |
| 13 | Bhaavana | Good feelings Emotions |
| 14 | Bhaaviki | Natural Emotional |
| 15 | Bhaavitha | Name of Goddess Durga |
| 16 | Bhadrika | Noble Beautiful Worthy Propitious |
| 17 | Cahaya | Light or radiance. |
| 18 | Cauvery | Name of a river |
| 19 | Chaahana | Longing Affection Desired |
| 20 | Chaarani | A bird Nomad |
| 21 | Chaaruvi | Light Brilliant |
| 22 | Chaaya | Shadow Shade Reflection |
| 23 | Chaayavati | Name of a Raga |
| 24 | Chaithra | New bright lighters sign |
| 25 | Daakshya | Cleverness Honesty Brilliance Efficient |
| 26 | Daama | Prosperous Self-possessed River/Ocean |
| 27 | Dayanita | One with mercy |
| 28 | Daayini | Giver |
| 29 | Daevy | Angel |
| 30 | Dakshaja | Daughter |
| 31 | Dakshhtha | Efficiency Care |
| 32 | Damarugapriya | Name of a Raga |
| 33 | Damini | Lightning, powerful |
| 34 | Ednita | Evolved Developed Evolved |
| 35 | Eeshvi | God |
| 36 | Eeswari | Goddess |
| 37 | Ekagratha | Focus |
| 38 | Ekani | One |
| 39 | Ekansha | Complete One |
| 40 | Ekatara | One string instrument |
| 41 | Ekatha | Unity |
| 42 | Gaatha | Story |
| 43 | Gahana | Golden Chain |
| 44 | Gajara | Garland of flowers |
| 45 | Ganamurthi | Name of a Raga |
| 46 | Garima | Warmth |
| 47 | Gaura | Fair-skinned White Beautiful |
| 48 | Gaurimanohari | Name of a Raga |
| 49 | Gavah | Stars |
| 50 | Hanka | Grace or favour |
| 51 | Hansa | Swan |
| 52 | Hansika | Swan or beautiful lady |
| 53 | Hansini | Swan |
| 54 | Haral | Time after the sunset. |
| 55 | Haridarpa | Name of a Raga |
| 56 | Harinakshi | Doe-eyed |
| 57 | Harinarayani | Name of a Raga |
| 58 | Ichchha | Desire |
| 59 | Idha | Insight |
| 60 | Iditri | One who praises Complimentary |
| 61 | Iha | Wish |
| 62 | Ihina | Enthusiasm Desire |
| 63 | Ihita | Desire |
| 64 | Iipsitha | Desired Wished |
| 65 | Ijaya | Sacrifice Offer Teacher Divine |
| 66 | Jaagariti | Is wakeful |
| 67 | Jaagravi | Alert Awake Watchful King |
| 68 | Jaagritha | Alert |
| 69 | Jaamini | Night Flower |
| 70 | Jaanvhi | The river Ganga |
| 71 | Jagadamba | Mother of the universe |
| 72 | Jaimuni | Name of the sage |
| 73 | Jaladhi | Treasure of water |
| 74 | Kaahini | Youthful Spirited Young |
| 75 | Kaamada | Generous |
| 76 | Kaamana | Desire |
| 77 | Kaamika | Desired |
| 78 | Kaamit | Desired |
| 79 | Kaamita | Desired |
| 80 | Kaamma | Loveble |
| 81 | Kaamodi | Exciting |
| 82 | Lajitha | Modest |
| 83 | Lajjaka | Modesty |
| 84 | Lajjana | Modesty |
| 85 | Lajvathi | Shy |
| 86 | Labonya | Brilliant Beautiful |
| 87 | Lakshetha | Distinguished |
| 88 | Laranya | Graceful |
| 89 | Lashika | Goddess Lakshmi |
| 90 | Maala | Garland |
| 91 | Maalavi | Princess A musical Raag |
| 92 | Maanasa | Conceived in the mind |
| 93 | Maanavika | Young girl |
| 94 | Maandhari | Honourable |
| 95 | Maanushi | Woman Goddess Laxmi Kind |
| 96 | Maarisha | Worthy Respectable |
| 97 | Madhubala | Sweet girl |
| 98 | Naadha | Sound |
| 99 | Naagadhvani | Name of a Raga |
| 100 | Naagavalli | The betel leaf |
| 101 | Naavya | Worth praising Young Praiseworthy |
| 102 | Naganandini | Mountain born |
| 103 | Naimisha | Transient |
| 104 | Nalika | Lotus |
| 105 | Ojaswi | Bright |
| 106 | Ojaswini | Lustrous |
| 107 | Paavana | Holy Sacred Freshness Purity |
| 108 | Paayal | Anklet |
| 109 | Padmasundari | Beautiful like the lotus |
| 110 | Pamba | Name of a river |
| 111 | Pampa | River |
| 112 | Pankajakshi | Lotus eyed |
| 113 | Parineetha | Expert Complete Knowledge Married |
| 114 | Paritushti | Contentment |
| 115 | Parnavi | Bird |
| 116 | Raadhana | Speech |
| 117 | Raadhani | Worship |
| 118 | Raadhi | Achievement Perfection Success |
| 119 | Rabani | Divine |
| 120 | Rachana | A creation |
| 121 | Rachany | Night |
| 122 | Ragavardhini | Name of a Raga |
| 123 | Ragavarshini | One who showers ragas |
| 124 | Ragavathi | Enthusiastic |
| 125 | Ragavinodini | Name of a Raga |
| 126 | Saahana | Raga |
| 127 | Saahithi | Literature |
| 128 | Saanjali | Hand clasped in prayer |
| 129 | Saatvika | Goddess Durga Calm |
| 130 | Sadaa | Always |
| 131 | Sadhana | Long practice Study Fulfilment |
| 132 | Sadrishii | Like that |
| 133 | Sahaja | Natural |
| 134 | Saharshitha | Joyful |
| 135 | Sahasra | A new beginning |
| 136 | Taamasi | Night Rest A river |
| 137 | Taiunaya | Absorbed in Identical |
| 138 | Tama | Night |
| 139 | Tamasa | A river Darkness |
| 140 | Tamasi | Night |
| 141 | Tamsa | Name of a river |
| 142 | Tanarupi | Name of a Raga |
| 143 | Tanavi | Attractive Slender |
| 144 | Tanmayi | Ecstasy in Sanskrit Telugu |
| 145 | Tanvi | Slender Beautiful Delicate |
| 146 | Tanya | Of the family |
| 147 | Tapasya | Meditation |
| 148 | Tapni | The river Godavari |
| 149 | Tarangini | A river |
| 150 | Tarani | The earth Boat |
| 151 | Tarpani | Satisfying Offering oblations |
| 152 | Tarshita | Thirsty Desirous |
| 153 | Tarulatha | Creeper |
| 154 | Taruna | Young girl, Young |
| 155 | Tarunii | Young girl |
| 156 | Tarushi | A pumpkin |
| 157 | Tejal | Lustrous |
| 158 | Tejaswi | Lustrous |
| 159 | Tejini | Brilliant Energetic |
| 160 | Tejomaya | Full of effulgence |
| 161 | Thanayaa | Daughter |
| 162 | Thanmayi | Concentration Ecstasy |
| 163 | Thanuja | A daughter |
| 164 | Thanushree | Beauty |
| 165 | Tharini | Enabling to crossover |
| 166 | Theertha | Holy water Pilgrimage centres |
| 167 | Thejorashi | Effulgence |
| 168 | Thrishna | Thirst |
| 169 | Thushara | Ice Snow |
| 170 | Timita | Calm Constant |
| 171 | Tishya | Auspicious A star Lucky |
| 172 | Ubika | Growth |
| 173 | Udaya | Dawn |
| 174 | Udbala | Strong |
| 175 | Udipti | On fire |
| 176 | Uditi | Rising |
| 177 | Udvaha | Descendent Daughter |
| 178 | Udvahni | Brilliant |
| 179 | Udvita | River of lotuses |
| 180 | Vaani | Speech |
| 181 | Vaarida | Cloud |
| 182 | Vaarini | The one who prevents |
| 183 | Vaatika | Garden |
| 184 | Vachana | Talk |
| 185 | Vadhana | Bright star |
| 186 | Vagdevi | Goddess of words |
| 187 | Vaibhavi | Landlord, Rich person |
| 188 | Vyasti | Achievement Success Individuality |
| 189 | Wamika | Goddess Durga |
| 190 | Xoti | Small |
| 191 | Yaalisai | Melodious |
| 192 | Yadhana | Smile |
| 193 | Yagavi | Bright |
| 194 | Yagnitha | Worship |
| 195 | Yakootah | Emerald |
| 196 | Yamika | Night |
| 197 | Yamya | Night |
| 198 | Yasti | Slim |
| 199 | Zankrut | Auspicious |
| 200 | Zanjaar | Anklet |
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100 Modern Baby Girl Names in Sanskrit With Meanings
Naming a baby girl in Sanskrit reflects the traditions, values, and culture. But parents in the present times sometimes do not have the old fashioned and outdated names for their baby girls. To be in trend, there are a few modern Sanskrit names as well that can be chosen for your little one.
Given below is a tabular representation of the modern baby girl names in Sanskrit with their respective meaning.
| SL No | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhitha | Fearless |
| 2 | Amala | Purest one |
| 3 | Amodini | Happy girl |
| 4 | Anoma | Illustrious |
| 5 | Artika | Elder sister |
| 6 | Arukshita | Young Gentle |
| 7 | Arunangi | Name of a Raga |
| 8 | Arunima | Glow of dawn |
| 9 | Asmitha | Pride Selfrespect Nature |
| 10 | Astriti | Invincibility |
| 11 | Athishaya | Superiority |
| 12 | Bodhani | Knowledge |
| 13 | Bodhi | Enlightenment |
| 14 | Bodhita | Enlightened one |
| 15 | Bodin | Wisdom Enlightenment Knowledge |
| 16 | Brindavani | Name of a Raga |
| 17 | Buddhana | Aware Enlightened one |
| 18 | Cahaya | Light or radiance. |
| 19 | Cauvery | Name of a river |
| 20 | Ginjitha | Humming of bees |
| 21 | Gomeda | Like a gem |
| 22 | Hemakshi | golden eyes |
| 23 | Hiranya | Gold |
| 24 | Hritika | Truthful |
| 25 | Ila | Woman from earth |
| 26 | Karvi | Shining |
| 27 | Kashi | Radiant |
| 28 | Kimaya | Divine |
| 29 | Kirtida | Giving fame |
| 30 | Kusumina | Flowered |
| 31 | Lavanya | Graceful |
| 32 | Lavi | Lioness |
| 33 | Malini | Aromatic |
| 34 | Manishitha | Wish |
| 35 | Myra | Sweet |
| 36 | Nalika | Lotus |
| 37 | Nehal | Beautiful |
| 38 | Nitya | Perpetual |
| 39 | Pakhi | Bird |
| 40 | Raaina | Beautiful princess |
| 41 | Rohati | To grow |
| 42 | Sachi | Endless beauty |
| 43 | Samvritha | Concealed |
| 44 | Samyuktha | Goddess Durga Goddess Devi |
| 45 | Sangeet | Music Swaras Symphony |
| 46 | Santhoshi | Happiness |
| 47 | Santhushti | Contentment Complete satisfaction |
| 48 | Santoor | Musical instrument |
| 49 | Sapna | Dream |
| 50 | Sarisha | Charming |
| 51 | Saritha | River Stream |
| 52 | Sarniha | Desire |
| 53 | Saroja | Lotus |
| 54 | Sarojini | Lotus |
| 55 | Saruh | A princess |
| 56 | Sarunati | Nobleminded |
| 57 | Sarvaka | Complete Universal |
| 58 | Sirisha | Flower name Sacred |
| 59 | Smarathi | Remember Recollect |
| 60 | Smiritha | Remembered |
| 61 | Smita | Smile Smiling |
| 62 | Sohini | Beautiful and pleasant |
| 63 | Smiti | Happiness |
| 64 | Smrithi | Meeting Remembrance Memory Wisdom |
| 65 | Shrinidhi | Treasure, wealth, and prosperity |
| 66 | Smruthi | Memory |
| 67 | Sneha | Affection |
| 68 | Snighda | Soft nature |
| 69 | Snusha | Daughterinlaw |
| 70 | Sreedevi | Goddess Lakshmi Divine Goddess |
| 71 | Sreelatha | Loves Wealth creeper |
| 72 | Sriida | Bestowing wealth and prosperity |
| 73 | Sthiratha | Steadiness |
| 74 | Sthithi | Position |
| 75 | Swatika | Auspicious beginning |
| 76 | Swayambhi | Independent |
| 77 | Syamala | Dusky Blackish |
| 78 | Taamasi | Night Rest A river |
| 79 | Taiunaya | Absorbed in Identical |
| 80 | Tanavi | Attractive Slender |
| 81 | Tanmayi | Ecstasy in Sanskrit Telugu |
| 82 | Tanvi | Slender Beautiful Delicate |
| 83 | Tanya | Of the family |
| 84 | Tapasya | Meditation |
| 85 | Tapni | The river Godavari |
| 86 | Tarshita | Thirsty Desirous |
| 87 | Taruna | Young girl Youmg |
| 88 | Tarunii | Young girl |
| 89 | Tarushi | A pumpkin |
| 90 | Thitishka | Tolerance |
| 91 | Thrishna | Thirst |
| 92 | Thushara | Ice Snow |
| 93 | Timita | Calm Constant |
| 94 | Tishya | Auspicious A star Lucky |
| 95 | Tushhyathi | To be pleased |
| 96 | Tushitha | Peace Happiness Satisfied |
| 97 | Tushti | Satisfaction Peace Happiness |
| 98 | Udvahni | Brilliant |
| 99 | Vela | Coast |
| 100 | Venya | A wish |
Thus, Sanskrit names are unique in themselves than any other language. They embody the reflection of the values and traditions of Hinduism. Some of them have incredibly beautiful and deep meanings to them. These names are exceedingly rare to be heard in foreign countries but are loved by all.
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FAQ’s
1. What is a Unique Sanskrit Baby Girl Name?
Every parent who wishes to give Sanskrit names for the baby girl has different preferences so there can be no one name that can fit all parents’ requirements. Every category, whether traditional or modern Sanskrit names, will have a separate set of names that are unique.
2. Which is The Most Beautiful Sanskrit Name For a Baby Girl?
Many names are beautiful in Sanskrit. No one name can be segregated and considered the most beautiful Sanskrit name for baby girl.
3. What Are Some Traditional Sanskrit Baby Girl Names With Meanings?
Some traditional Sanskrit baby girl names with meanings are – Sahana- Immortal, Bhavya- Splendid, Charu- Attractive, Dhruvi- Firm, Eesha- Pure etc.
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