Choose a traditional mythological baby boy name for your newborn baby with a beautiful meaning.
Mythological Baby Boy Names |
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| Aanjaneya; Anjaneya | Son of Anjani; Name of Hanuman |
| Aatish | Explosive; A dynamic person; Fireworks; Name of Lord Ganesha |
| Abhimanyu | Son of Arjun |
| Abimanyu | The son of Arjuna |
| Acaryatanaya | Son of the teacher; Another name for Aswatthama |
| Achalesvara | God of the immovable; Another name for Shiva |
| Achyut; Achyuta | Imperishable; Indestructible; A name of Vishnu |
| Agneya; Aagneya | Son of Agni; Son of the fire |
| Agnivesh | Dhronacharya's Guru; Bright as the fire |
| Airaawat; Airawat; Eirawat; Erawat; Irawat | The celestial white elephant of Indra |
| Ajitesh | Lord Vishnu |
| Akroor | Kind; Gentle; A Yadava chief; Krishna's friend |
| Akshaj | Lord Vishnu |
| Akshay | Immortal; Everlasting; Indestructible |
| Akshayaguna | God with limitless attributes |
| Akshya | lmmortal; God |
| Akul | Lord Shiva |
| Amaranaath; Amarnath | Immortal God; Lord Shiva |
| Amaresh | Name of Indra |
| Angad | An ornament; Son of Bali (Bali was a mighty character in the holy hindu epic 'Ramayan') |
| Anish | Lord Vishnu; Lord Shiva |
| Arjun | Son of lord Indra; One of the Pandava brothers |
| Arun | Sun; The dawn |
| Ashutosh; Aashutosh | One who fulfills wishes instantly |
| Ashwani | Son of Lord Sun |
| Ashwatthama; Ashwathama | Son of Dronacharya |
| Avadhesh | King Dasaratha |
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| Baanke Bihaari; Baanke Bihari | Another name of Krishna |
| Badri | Lord Vishnu |
| Badrinath | Lord Vishnu |
| Bajarang | A name of Lord Hanumaan |
| Bajrang | Lord Hanuman's name |
| Balaji | Hindu God 'Vishnu'; God Venkatan |
| Balgopal | The Hindu God Krishna as a baby; Baby Krishna |
| Bali | Powerful; Brave; Elder Brother of Sugriva in Ramayan |
| Balram; Balaram | The elder brother of Lord Krishna |
| Bansidhar; Banshidhar | Lord Krishna |
| Bansilal; Banshilal | Lord Krishna |
| Bhageeratha; Bhagirath | One who brought Ganga on earth; Name of an ancient king |
| Bhairav | Lord of terror; God Shankar; Lord Shiva |
| Bheeshma; Bheesham; Bhisham; Bhishma | A character of Mahabharata; Son of king 'Shantanu' |
| Bhoj | Name of a poet king; Meal |
| Bhudev; Bhudeva | Lord of the earth; Lord Shiva |
| Bhushan; Bhooshan | Ornament; Lord vishnu |
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| Bhuvaneswar; Bhubaneswar | God; Lord of the world |
| Birbal | Brave Heart; A courtier in the administration of the Mughal emperor Akbar |
| Bishnu | Lord Vishnu |
| Brahma | Creator of the universe; Supreme being |
| Brajamohan; Brajmohan; Brijamohan; Brijmohan | Name of Lord Krishna |
| Buddha | Awakened; Lord Buddha |
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| Chakradhar | Name of Lord Vishnu |
| Chakresh | Name of Lord Vishnu |
| Chandrachur | Lord Shiva |
| Chandramauli | Lord Shiva |
| Chandraprakash; Chandraprakaash | One who has moon as a crest; Light of the moon; Relevant to Lord Shiva |
| Chandrashekhar; Chandrashekar | Lord Shiva |
| Chandresh | Lord Shiva; King of the moon |
| Charuchandra; Chaaruchandra | Beautilful moon; Son of Rukmini and Sri Krishna |
| Chaturbhuj | Broad shouldered; Strong; Lord Vishnu |
| Chidananda | Lord Shiva |
| Chitragupt | God of destiny |
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| Dakshesh | Name of Lord Shiva |
| Damodara | Tied with a rope around the belly; Krishna |
| Dasharath; Dashrath | The father of Lord Rama |
| Dasharathi | Lord Rama |
| Dayalu | Compassionate; Lord Shiva |
| Dev; Deb | Divinity; God |
| Devaapi; Devapi | An ancient king; The eldest son of King Pratipa of Hastinapur in Indian epic 'Mahabharat' |
| Devakeenandan; Devakinandan | Name of Lord Krishna |
| Devesh | Lord Shiva |
| Devinder; Devendra | King of Gods; Lord Indra |
| Devnath; Devanath | King of gods; Lord Indra |
| Devraj; Devraaj | Lord lndra; King of Devas; King of gods |
| Devvrat | Bhishma |
| Devvrata; Devrata; Devavrata | Name of an ancient king in Indian Epic called 'Mahabhatat'; Son of Shantanu & Ganga |
| Dron; Drona | Teacher of Arjun in Hindu epic 'Mahabharat' |
| Drupad | Father of Draupadi; An ancient king in Hindu epic 'Mahabharat' |
| Durga | Goddess Durga; Devi |
| Dwaipayan; Dwaipayana | The sage Vyasa; Another name of Veda Vyasa; Island-born |
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| Eekalabya; Ekalavya | A pupil of Dronaachaarya; Student of Guru Dronnachaarya |
| Ekdant; Ekadant | Another name of Lord Ganesha |
| Eklavya | Bowman; Student who learned bow by watching |
| Eknath | Shiva |
| Eirawat | The Celestial White Elephant of Indra |
| Ekdant | Another Name of Lord Ganesha |
| Erawat | The Celestial White Elephant of Indra |
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| Fanibhusan | Shiv; Mahadev |
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| Gajaanan | One with elephant face; Lord Ganesh |
| Gajaanan; Gajanan | Elephant-faced; Lord Ganesha |
| Gajanand | Lord Ganesh |
| Gajdant | Elephant teeth; Lord Ganesha |
| Gajpati; Gajpathi; Gajapati | Master of elephant; Lord Ganesha |
| Gajvadan; Gajavadan | Name of Lord Ganesha |
| Ganapati | Lord Ganesha; Leader of the elephants |
| Ganesh | Lord Ganesha; Son of Lord Shiva and Parvati |
| Gangaadhar; Gangadhar | God Shankar; Lord Shiva |
| Gangadhar | Lord of River Ganga; God Shankar |
| Gangesh | Lord Shiva; Lord of the Ganges River |
| Gannaath; Gannath | An epithet of Lord Shiva |
| Garud; Garuda | The king of bird; Falcon; A large mythical bird |
| Gaurang; Gauraang | A fair one; Husband of Gauri (Parvati); Lord Shiva |
| Gaureeshankar; Gaurishankar; Gourishankar | Lord Shiva; Peak of the Himalayas |
| Gautam; Gautama; Goutam | The name of the Buddha |
| Ghanasyaam | Another Name of Lord Krishna |
| Ghanshyam; Ghanashyam | Lord Krishna; Black clouds resembling a beautiful upcoming evening |
| Girdhari | Lord Krishna |
| Giridhar | Another Name of Lord Krishna; Holder of mountain; Variant of 'Giridhari' |
| Giridhari | Another Name of Lord Krishna; The lifter of Govardhan hill |
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| Girijapati | Consort of Girija; Lord Shiva |
| Girik; Girika | Lord Shiva; Heart of the gods |
| Girindra | Lord of the mountains; Lord Shiva |
| Giriraaj; Giriraj | King of mountains |
| Girish | Lord of Mountains; Shiv; Mahadev |
| Gopal; Gopaal | Lord Krishna; Cowherd; Protector of cows |
| Gopi; Gopee | A cowherd; Protector of cows |
| Gourinandan; Gaurinandan | Son of Durga |
| Gourinath; Gaurinath | Lord Shiva; God Shankar |
| Govardhan | A hill located near the town of Vrindavan; Name of a mountain in Gokul |
| Govind | Another name of Lord Krishna; Cowherd |
| Govinda; Gobinda | A cowherd, one who is good at finding cows; Lord Krishna |
| Gudakesha; Gudakesa | The archer Arjuna |
| Gulzarilal | Name of Lord Krishna |
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| Hanuman | Lord Hanuman - A Hindu God |
| Haresh | Lord Shiva |
| Hari | God Vishnu; God Narayanan; Lord Krishna; The one belonging to God; He who removes evil |
| Harinarayan | Lord Vishnu |
| Hariram | Lord Rama |
| Harish | Lord Vishnu |
| Herambwa; Heramba | Lord Ganesh |
| Hiranya | A precious metal |
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| Indra | Leader of the gods; The God of the atmosphere and sky |
| Indrajit | Conqueror of Indra |
| Iravat | Son of Arjuna; Riding Elephant of Indra; Rain Clouds |
| Ishan | Lord Shiva; Lord of wealth; Sun |
| Ishwar | God; the Supreme Being; Another name for Shiva |
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| Jagadish; Jagadisha | God; Master of the Universe |
| Jagannath | Lord Vishnu |
| Jagdish | God; Lord of the universe; The ruler of the world |
| Jaishankar | Victory of Lord Shiva |
| Janak | Father of Sita; Creator |
| Janardhan; Janardan | One who helps people |
| Jatin | Lord Shiva; Pertaining to saint |
| Jina | Lord Vishnu |
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| Kailash | Adobe of Lord Shiva; Name of a Himalayan peak |
| Kailash Nath | Lotus-eyed Lord; Lord Shiva |
| Kamalakant; Kamalkant | Lord Vishnu |
| Kamalesh; Kamlesh | The preserver; Lord Vishnu |
| Kanhaiya | Lord Krishna |
| Kanhaiya Lal | Lord Krishna |
| Karan | A warrior |
| Karthik; Kartik | Name of a month in the Hindu calendar; Bestowing Courage and Pleasure |
| Kashyap | Name of a Vedic Sage; The priest of Parasurama and Ramachandra |
| Krishan; Kishan; Kisan | Lord Krishna |
| Krishna | Lord Krishna; Dark; Black |
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| Lakshman; Laxman | Auspicious |
| Lakshmi Nath | |
| Lakshmidhar | Lord Vishnu |
| Lakshminath | Consort of Goddess Lakshmi; Lord Vishnu |
| Laksman | Son of King Dasharatha and Sumitra; Lucky; Brother of Lord Ram |
| Lambodar | Another name of Hindu god Ganesh |
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| Madhav; Madhab | Relating to the spring; Sweet like honey; Another name of Lord Krishna |
| Mahadev | Lord Shiva |
| Mahavir | The most couragious among men; A Jain prophet |
| Mahendra; Mohinder | The great God Indra (the God of the sky) |
| Mahesh | Lord Shiva; A great ruler |
| Maheswar | God Shankar |
| Mahindra | Indra Dev |
| Manmohan | Lord Krishna; Pleasing |
| Mohan | Beauteous; Attractive; Charming |
| Mukesh | Lord Shiva; Cupid |
| Mukund | Lord Krishna; Name of Vishnu |
| Muralidhar | Another name of Lord Krishna |
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| Nakul | One of among five Pandavas; Twin brother of Sahdev |
| Narain | Protector; Variant of 'Narayan' |
| Narayan | Lord Vishnu; The son of man |
| Narendra; Narinder | King of men |
| Nataraj | King of the art of dancing; Lord Shiva |
| Niranjan | Lord Shiva |
| Nityanta | Lord Vishnu |
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| Om | Omkar; Creation; The essence of life |
| Omkar | Beginning of Life; Creator of OM |
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| Padmanabh | One with lotus in his navel i.e. Vishnu |
| Parth | Name given by Lord Krishna to Arjun; The person who never misses his target |
| Parthasarathy | Partha's Charioteer; Lord Krishna |
| Prabhu | God |
| Prahlad | Excess of joy; A great devotee of Vishnu who proved God is everywhere |
| Prathamesh | Ganpati |
| Priyadarshan | Of loving vision; Lord Shiva |
| Purushottam | The best among men; Lord Rama |
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| Radheyshyam | Lord Krishna; Beloved of Radha |
| Raghubir; Raghubeer; Raghuvir; Raghuveer | Lord Rama |
| Ram | Lord Rama; The eldest sun of king Dasharatha; The hero of Indian Mythology called 'Ramayana' |
| Ram Chandra | Variant of 'Ram' |
| Rudra | The terrible; Lord Shiva |
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| Sachin | Pure; Lord Shiva; Existence; Essence |
| Sadashiv; Sadashiva | Eternal God; God Shankar |
| Satish | Ruler of hundreds; Victorious; One who speaks truth; Sati's husband; Lord Shiva; Sunrise |
| Shambhu | Abode of Joy; God Shankar |
| Shankar | Lord Shiva; God Shankar; He who gives happiness |
| Shantanu | Whole; A king of Hastinapura in the epic of 'Mahabharata'; Father of Bhishma; Peace loving |
| Shiv | God Shiva |
| Shridhar | Lord Vishnu |
| Shyam | Lord Krishna |
| Siddarth | One who has accomplished his goal; A name of the Buddha |
| Sita Ram | Lord Rama; Beloved of Rama |
| Som Nath | Lord of the moon; God Shiva |
| Sriram; Shriram | God Rama |
| Surya | The sun |
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| Trilochan | Lord Shankar |
| Trilochan; Trilochana | Three-Eyed Lord; Lord Shiva |
| Trilokesh | Lord of Universe; Lord Shiva; Lord Vishnu |
| Triloki; Triloki Nath; Trilokanath | Lord Shiva |
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| Umanath | Lord Shankar |
| Umapati | Consort of Uma |
| Umesh | Lord Shankar |
| Upendra | Lord Vishnu |
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| Vasav | Lord Indra |
| Vasudev | Father of Krishna |
| Vidhya | Wisdom; Relevant to Goddess Durga/Saraswati |
| Vishnu; Bishnu | The protector; An important Hindu God |
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| Yudhishtar | Eldest among the Pandavas Brothers |