Want to bestow your newborn boy with a modern Indian name? In this section, we have provided a glossary of Modern Indian baby boy names along with their meanings.
Modern Indian Baby Boy Names |
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| Aaban | Name of the Angel |
| Aabharan | Jewel |
| Aadhunik | Modern; New |
| Aadinath | God; Supreme Ruler of the Universe; the first God |
| Aaditey | Son of Aditi |
| Aafiya | Good Health |
| Aagam | Arrival |
| Aagney | Son of the Fire God |
| Aahil | Prince |
| Aahwaanith | One who has been invited; Wanted |
| Aakaar | Shape |
| Aakanksh | Desire |
| Aakar | Form; Shape |
| Aakarsh | Attraction |
| Aakesh | Lord of the sky |
| Aakshat | Unharmed |
| Aalam; Alam | The whole world |
| Aalim | Religious Scholar |
| Aamil | Doer; Work man |
| Aamirah | Inhabitant |
| Aamod | Pleasure |
| Aanandaswarup; Anand Swarup | Full of Joy |
| Aaqib | Follower |
| Aaqil | Intelligent |
| Aarav | Peaceful |
| Aariz | Respectable man; Intelligent |
| Aarush | First ray of sun |
| Aaryan; Aryan | Illustrious; Noble; Spiritual |
| Aashman | Son of the sun |
| Aastik | Who has faith in god |
| Aatmaj | Son |
| Aayu; Aayush | Span of life; Long life |
| Aayushmaan; Aayushman | With long life |
| Abaan | Old Arabic Name |
| Abbud | Worshipper |
| Abbudin | Worshippers |
| Abdus Samad | Slave of the Eternal; The Independent |
| Abdus Sami | Slave of the All Hearing |
| Abdus Sattar | Slave of the one who conceals faults |
| Abdus Shafi | Slave of the Healer |
| Abdus Shahid | Slave of the Witness |
| Abdus Subbooh | Slave of the Extremely pure |
| Abdus-Sabour | Servant of the Patient |
| Abdus-Salaam | Servant of the Source of Peace |
| Abdus-Samad | Servant of the Eternal |
| Abdus-Sameei | Servant of the All-Hearing |
| Abdus-Shaheed | Servant of the Witness |
| Abdus-Shakur | Servant of the Appreciative |
| Abed | Worshipper |
| Abeer | Fragrance |
| Abhaidev | Free of fear |
| Abhaya | Fearless |
| Abheek | Fearless |
| Abhi | Fearless |
| Abhik | Beloved |
| Abhilash | Wish; Desire |
| Abhimanuya | The son of Arjun in Mahabharat |
| Abhinanda | To rejoice; to celebrate; to praise; to bless; delight |
| Abhineet | Perfect |
| Abhinivesh | Desire |
| Abhiraam | Pleasing |
| Abhiraj | Fearless King |
| Abhirath | Great Charioteer |
| Abhiroop | Variant of 'Abhirup' |
| Abhirup | Very Nice; Pleasing; Handsome |
| Abhivaadan; Abhivadan | Greeting |
| Abhivira | Surrounded by heroes; A commander |
| Abhra | Cloud |
| Abidin | Worshippers; Adorers |
| Abjit | Conquering water |
| Abra | Cloud |
| Abrad | Hail; Mail |
| Achalendra | Lord of the immovable; The Himalayas |
| Achanda | Not of the hot temper; Without anger; Gentle |
| Achyut | Imperishable; a name of Vishnu |
| Achyut; Achyuta | Imperishable; Indestructible; A name of Vishnu |
| Achyutam | Variant of 'Achyut' |
| Adam | Man of Earth |
| Adeel | Judge; Honest |
| Adeem | Rare |
| Adeep | Light |
| Adheesh | King |
| Adheer | Restless |
| Adhikara | Principal; Controller; Right |
| Adib | Cultured; Well mannered one |
| Adil | Just; Honest |
| Adinath | Lord Vishnu |
| Aditeya | Another name for the sun; Son of 'Aditi' |
| Adley | The Just |
| Adrian; Adrien | The Dark One |
| Advaya | One; United |
| Afraa | Happiness |
| Afeef | Chaste; Modest |
| Agampreet | Love for god |
| Agha | Pre-eminent |
| Agharna | The moon |
| Agnello | Angel |
| Agneya; Aagneya | Son of Agni; Son of the fire |
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| Agnimitra | Friend of fire |
| Agnivesh | Dhronacharya's Guru; Bright as the fire |
| Agrim; Agrima | Advance; Leader; First |
| Agriya | First |
| Ahad | The one |
| Ahd | Pledge; Knowledge |
| Ahsan | Nice; Beautiful; Mercy; Favour |
| Aijaz | Favour; Blessing |
| Aiken | The Oaken |
| Aiman | Fearless |
| Ainesh | The sun's glory |
| Airaawat; Airawat; Eirawat; Erawat; Irawat | The celestial white elephant of Indra |
| Ajatashatru | Without enemies |
| Ajendra | King of mountains |
| Ajinkya | Invincible |
| Ajitesh | Lord Vishnu |
| Ajkhyat | Famous |
| Ajmal | Pious; Holy; Beautiful |
| Ajoy | Joyful |
| Akal Keerat | One who sings God's praises |
| Akaldeep | God's lamp |
| Akaljot | The Eternal Light; God's Light |
| Akalmash | Stainless; Pure; Untainted |
| Akalpreet | Love of God |
| Akalroop | Of eternal form; Of eternal beauty |
| Akalsukh | Forever in peace and delight |
| Akeem | Wise |
| Akhas | A narrator of hadith |
| Akif | Focused |
| Akil | The wanderer; Intelligent; Thoughtful; One who uses reason |
| Akmal | Complete |
| Akrash | Attractive |
| Akroor | Kind; Gentle; A Yadava chief; Krishna's friend |
| Akshaj | Lord Vishnu |
| Akshan | Eye |
| Akshar | Letter; Imperishable |
| Akshat | Unharmed |
| Akshath | Indestructible |
| Akshaya | Indestructible |
| Akshit | Permanent |
| Akshun | A significant particle |
| Akul | Lord Shiva |
| Ala | Nobility; Excellence |
| Alaa | Nobility; Excellence |
| Alaa Udeen | Excellence of Religion |
| Alamgir | The lord of the whole world |
| Alan; Allan | Handsome One |
| Alastair | Defender of Men |
| Albion | White or Fair |
| Alden | Wise Guardian |
| Aldis | From the Old House |
| Aldrich | Old Wise Leader |
| Aleem | knowledgeable |
| Alfred | Supernaturally Wise |
| Alhad | Joy; Happiness |
| Alhasan | The handsome; The good; Name of the Prophets grandson |
| Alhusain; Alhusayn | Diminutive of the handsome; The good; Name of the Prophets grandson |
| Allah | God |
| Alman | Kind; Willing and wiseman |
| Almir | Prince |
| Aloke | Light |
| Alokendra | Victorious; Intelligent |
| Alpesh | Tiny |
| Alston | From the Old Manor |
| Alvin | Noble Friend |
| Amalendu | Pure like the moon; The unblemished moon |
| Amalesh | Pure; The pure one |
| Amam | Safety; Protection |
| Amanda | Active |
| Amandev | The god of peace |
| Amanjeet | Peace Attainer |
| Amanpal | Peace Protector |
| Amanpreet | One who loves peace |
| Amaresh | Name of Indra |
| Amardeep | Eternal light |
| Amardev | The immortal god |
| Amarjot | The Immortal Light |
| Ambareesh | Variant of 'Ambarish'; King of the sky |
| Amber | The sky |
| Ambuj | Lotus |
| Ambrose | Immortal |
| Ameet | Boundless |
| Amer | Rich |
| Amery | Industrious |
| Ameya | Immeasurable; Boundless |
| Amid | Support |
| Amil | Invaluable |
| Amin; Ameen | Divine grace; Faithful; Trustworthy |
| Amish | Pure; Honest |
| Amitesh | One who is Infinite; God |
| Amiya | Nectar; Delight |
| Amlan | Unfading; Everbright |
| Amolik | Priceless |
| Amoorta | Formless |
| Amritpal | One protected by the Lord's Nectar |
| Anagh | Sinless; Variant of 'Anagha' |
| Ananth; Anant | Endless; Infinite |
| Aneeq | Valuable |
| Angad | An ornament; Son of Bali (Bali was a mighty character in the holy hindu epic 'Ramayan') |
| Aniket | Homeless |
| Anilaabh; Anilabh | Spirit of the wind |
| Animesh | To stare open-eyed |
| Anirudha | Grandson of lord Krishna |
| Anirvan | Undying |
| Anis | Close Friend |
| Anish | Lord Vishnu; Lord Shiva |
| Anjan | Eye Liner |
| Anshuk | Radiant |
| Anshul | Radiant |
| Anshuman; Anshumaan | The sun |
| Arav | Peaceful |
| Ardhendu | Half Moon |
| Archit | Worshipped |
| Arihant | Destroyer of enemies |
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| Arij | Pleasant Smell |
| Arlen | Pledge |
| Arka | Sun |
| Arnab | Sea |
| Arnesh | Lord of the sea |
| Arnold | Strong as an Eagle |
| Arnon | Rushing stream; Torrent valley; a river and wadi in western Jordan |
| Arpan | Offering |
| Arvel | Wept Over |
| Arthur | Champion; Follower of Thor |
| Arya | Civilized; The best |
| Aryaman | The sun |
| As-Salam | The Eternal |
| Ashesh | Variant of 'Ashish' |
| Ashlesh | To embrace |
| Ashwatthama; Ashwathama | Son of Dronacharya |
| Ashwin | Hindu Month |
| Aslan | Lion |
| Atal | Firm; Immoveable |
| Atash | Fire |
| Atulya | Unequalled |
| Atwater | From the Waterside |
| Aubrey | Ruler of the Elves |
| Avadhesh | King Dasaratha |
| Avalok | Who beholds |
| Avanindra | King of the earth |
| Avaneesh; Avanish | Master of the earth |
| Avery | Elfin Ruler |
| Avinashi | Indestructible |
| Avkash | Limitless Space |
| Axel | Man of Peace |
| Ayub | Messenger of God; A biblical prophet's name |
| Azeez; Aziz | Friend; Dear one |
| Azhaar | Flowers; Blossoms |
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| Baalakrishna; Balakrishnan | Baby Krishna; Krishna |
| Baalamurali; Balamurali | Young Krishna holding flute |
| Bachan | Promise |
| Bachittar | Wounderous Merits |
| Bahadurjit | Victory of the brave |
| Bala | Child; Young one |
| Balaaditya | Young Sun; Young Man |
| Balagovind | Young cow-herd; Infant Krishna |
| Balamohan | The younger one who is attractive; Young Krishna |
| Balakumar | Young Prince |
| Balbhadra | Brother of Krishna |
| Balendra; Balinder | Lord Krishna |
| Baljiwan | Life with strength |
| Balvantaraav | Variant of 'Balwant' |
| Banjeet | Victory of the forest |
| Barclay | Meadow of Birch Trees |
| Barrett | Bear-Like |
| Barry | Marksman |
| Bartholomew | Warlike |
| Basil | King-like |
| Benjamin | Son of Right Hand |
| Benton | Moor Dweller |
| Bernard | Stern Bear |
| Bert | Bright |
| Bevis | Bowman |
| Bhagatveer | The brave devotee of God |
| Bhagyaraj | Lord of Luck |
| Bhajnaam | Remembering the love of God |
| Bhalendra | Lord of Light |
| Bhanudas | A devotee of the sun; Follower of the sun |
| Bhargava | Lord Shiva; Archer; Preceptor |
| Bhaumik | Lord of the earth |
| Bhavesh | Lord of the world |
| Bhavik | God |
| Bhavin | Winner |
| Bhavya | |
| Bheemsen; Bhimsen | Sons of brave man |
| Bheeshma; Bheesham; Bhisham; Bhishma | A character of Mahabharata; Son of king 'Shantanu' |
| Bhuvanesh | Lord of the world; Lord of the earth |
| Bhuvaneshwar | Lord of the world |
| Bhuvaneswar; Bhubaneswar | God; Lord of the world |
| Biman | Sky; Aeroplane |
| Bilva | A sacred leaf |
| Birindar | The brave god |
| Bishanpal | Raised By God |
| Bitan | Pandal; Spread |
| Blaine | Lean or Thin |
| Blair | Man of Flatlands |
| Blake | Fair Complexioned |
| Bodhan | Clever; Wise; kindling |
| Bond | Farmer |
| Bowen | Son of Owen |
| Braden | From the Broad Valley |
| Bradley | From the Broad Meadow |
| Brahamjeet | God's Triumph |
| Brahmadhvaja | |
| Brahmadutt | Dedicated to Lord Brahma; Devoted to Lord Brahma |
| Brahmanandam; Brahmaanand | The supreme joy |
| Brahmdev | God's exalted angel |
| Brajendra | Lord of Braj Land |
| Brajraaj; Brajraj; Brijraaj; Brijraj | King of Braj Land |
| Brandan; Brendan; Brendon | Traveller |
| Bratindra | Dedicated to charity; Devoted to right deeds |
| Brent | From the Steep Hill |
| Bret; Brett | Native of Brittany |
| Brice | Great Ambition |
| Brigham | Dweller by the Bridge |
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| Brock | The Badger |
| Broderick | Form of Roderick |
| Brooke | A stream |
| Bruce | Brushwood |
| Bruno | Dark Complexioned |
| Bryant | Strong |
| Buck | The Deer |
| Buddha | Awakened; Lord Buddha |
| Buddhadeb | Lord Buddha |
| Buddhadeva | Wise; Gautama Buddha |
| Budhjot | Light of Wisdom |
| Budhpreet | Love of wisdom |
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| Burton | Fortress |
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| Cadman | Warrior |
| Caldwell | Near a Cold Well |
| Caleb | Faithful |
| Calvert | Shepherd |
| Calvin | Bald |
| Carl | Farmer |
| Carlton | From Carl's Farm |
| Carney | Warrior |
| Carrick | Rock |
| Carter | Cart Driver |
| Carver | Wood Carver |
| Cary | Fort |
| Casey | Brave |
| Casper | Treasure |
| Cecil | Blind |
| Cedric | Chieftain |
| Chahel | Good Cheer |
| Chakradhar | Name of Lord Vishnu |
| Chalmers | Lord of the Household |
| Champabati; Champavati | The daughter of an ancient king 'Raja Sahil Verma' |