Traditional names are evergreen ones that are very popular among families. Choose a traditional baby girl name for your loved one here.
Traditional Baby Girl Names |
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| NAME | MEANING |
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| Aakaanksha | Wish or desire |
| Aakriti | Shape |
| Aanchal; Anchal | Protective Shelter; The decorative end of a Sari |
| Aashna | Beloved; Devoted to love |
| Akanksha | Wish; Desire; Ambition |
| Ambuja | Born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi |
| Anamika | Ring-finger |
| Ananya | Extraordinary; Without a second |
| Anju | One who lives in heart |
| Anu | A prefix; Atom |
| Aparna | Goddess Parvati |
| Aradhna | Worship |
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B |
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| Babita | Little Girl; Stranger; Born in the first quarter of the day |
| Baldev | The mighty god |
| Baruni; Varuni | Goddess Durga |
| Bhagyasree; Bhaagyasree; Bhagyawati | Goddess Lakshmi; Fortunate |
| Bharati; Bhaarati | Goddess of knowledge and education; Goddess Saraswati |
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C |
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| Champakali | A bud of champa |
| Chanda | Moon; Great Goddess |
| Chandika | Goddess Durga |
| Chandra; Chandira | Moon |
| Chandrakanta | Shiva |
| Chetna; Chetana | Awakening; Consciousness |
| Chitralekha | As beautiful as a picture; Beautiful design; A celestial maiden |
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D |
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| Debi; Devi | Goddess |
| Deepika | Little Lamp; A little light |
| Deepti; Dipti | Lustre; Flame |
| Drishti; Dristi | Focus; Eyesight |
| Darshini | Gift of God ; Blessed Girl |
| Deepika | Little Lamp; A Little Light |
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E |
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| Ekta; Ekata; Ektaa | Unity |
| Eiravati | Hastily |
| Ekaja | Born Alone ; Unique |
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| Ekanthika | Born To Win |
| Elamathi | The Crescent Moon |
| Elilarasi | Princess of Beauty |
| Elili | Gorgeous; Pleasing; Scenic |
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F |
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| Falguni; Phalguni | Born in Falgun - a Hindu month; Beautiful |
| Foolwati; Phoolwati | Delicated as a flower |
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G |
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| Ganga | The Holy Indian River |
| Gauri | Goddess Parvati |
| Gayatri | Veda Mata - The mother of all Vedas; The most powerful of Sanskrit mantra |
| Geetanjali; Gitanjali | Collection of poems/songs; Presenting songs in a devoted manner |
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H |
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| Heena | A flowering plan; Generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions; A shrub |
| Heera | Variant of 'Hira' |
| Hamsini | Who Rides A Swan; Goddess Saraswati |
| Hansamala | Swans Garland |
| Harimanti | Born In The Season of Hemanta |
| Haripriya | Hindu Goddess Name; Goddess Lakshmi |
| Hasanthi | Pleasant |
| Hemkanta | Gorgeous Girl |
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I |
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| Idhika | Goddess Parvathi |
| Inbavalli | Keeping Others Happy |
| Indrina | Booming |
| Induja | Narmada River |
| Indukala | The Brightness of The Moon Light |
| Indumati | The Full Moon |
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J |
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| Jaganmata | Goddess Name ; Who Protects The World |
| Jamuna | Variant of 'Yamuna'; An Indian River |
| Jiya | Sweet Heart |
| Jogindar; Joginder; Jogendra | Establishing union with God; Lord Shiva |
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K |
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| Kamala; Kamla | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Kamlesh; Kamalesh | Goddess of Lutus; Goddess Lakshmi |
| Kanchan | Gold |
| Kantha; Kanta | Radiant |
| Kanti | Light; Lovely; Lustre |
| Kushboo | Fragrance |
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L |
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| Laila | Sweet heart; Nocturnal |
| Lakshmi; Laxmi | Goddess of Wealth; fortunate; Wife of Lord Vishnu |
| Lalita | Beautifull Lady; Elegant; a form of Durga |
| Lata | Creeper |
| Leelawati | Goddess Durga; Playful |
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M |
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| Madhubala | Sweet Girl |
| Mala | Garland |
| Malti; Malati | A jasmine flower |
| Mamta | Love; Affection |
| Mandakini; Mandaakini | An Indian river |
| Manorama | Beautiful |
| Meenakshi; Minakshi | Goddess Parvathi; One with fish shaped eyes |
| Meenu; Minu | Precoius stone; A Gem |
| Meera | A Devotee of Lord Krishna |
| Mehandi | A flowering plan; generally used for temporary skin decoration for special occasions |
| Minaxi | One with fish shaped eyes; Goddess Parvati |
| Mira | Light; A red giant star; Name of a devotee of Krishna; Saintly woman |
| Mridula | Tendreness; Gentleness; an ideal woman |
| Mukta | Liberated; Pearl |
| Mumtaj | Wife of Shah Jahan; Variant of 'Mumtaz' |
| Mumtaz | The distinguished; The best; The queen of emperor Shah Jahan |
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N |
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| Nanda | A daughter; Happiness |
| Nandini | Daughter; a holy cow; best of joy; Delightful |
| Neelam | Sapphire |
| Neetu; Nitu | Variant of 'Nita' |
| Nutan | New |
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O |
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| Oormila; Urmila | Daughter of King Janaka of Mithila; The youger sister of Sita; Name of Lakshman's wife |
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P |
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| Padma | A lotus |
| Paru; Paro | Master; Furnished; Knowledge |
| Parvati | Goddess; Wife of Lord Shiva; Durga |
| Payal | Anklet |
| Pooja; Puja | Prayer; Worship |
| Poornima; Purnima | Full Moon; The night of the full moon |
| Prachi | Morning; East |
| Prafulla; Prafula | Pleasant; Cheerful; In bloom |
| Pratibha | Talent |
| Preeti | Love |
| Preity | Affection; Love |
| Prema | Love; Affection |
| Priya | Dear One; Beloved |
| Pushpa | Flower; Blossom |
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R |
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| Radha | The beloved of Lord Krishna; Prosperity; Success |
| Radhika | Radha; Lover of Krishna; Successful |
| Rageswari; Rageshwari | Goddess of melody; Master of Melodic modes |
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| Ragini | A melody |
| Rajalaksmi; Rajalakshmi | Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess of the kingdom; Goddess of fortune |
| Rajni | Night |
| Rakhi | Thread of protection between brother - sister; Bond of protection |
| Rambha | Gorgious; Beautiful; The queen of Apsaras in Hindu Mythology; Celestial Dancer |
| Rameshwari | |
| Ranjita | Amusing; Decorated; Adorned |
| Rashmi | A ray of light |
| Rekha | Line; Limit |
| Renu | Atom; Grain of sand |
| Renuka | The mother of Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu |
| Revati; Revathi | A star; Wife of Balarama; Prosperity |
| Ritu | Season |
| Rohini | A star; Sandalwood tree |
| Roma | Lakshmi |
| Roshini | Light; Brightness |
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S |
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| Sakshi | Witness |
| Sandhya | Evening; Sundown; Twilight; Dusk |
| Sangeeta; Sangita | Music; Musical |
| Sapna | Dream |
| Sarada; Sharda | Goddess Saraswati |
| Sarala; Sarla | Honest; Straight Forward |
| Saraswati | Goddess of wisdom |
| Sarita | River |
| Sarmila | Shy; Happy; Modest; Variant of 'Sharmila' |
| Saroj | Lotus Flower |
| Savitri | Goddess Saraswati; A river |
| Seema | Boundary; Limit |
| Shalini | Modesty |
| Shamita | Peace Maker |
| Shanta | Peaceful |
| Shanti | Peace; The tranquil one |
| Sharada | Godess Saraswati |
| Sharda | Goddess Saraswati |
| Sharmila | The protected one; Shy |
| Shashi | Moon |
| Shashikala | Moon Light; Brightness of Moon |
| Sheela | Cool; Good Character |
| Sheetal | Cool |
| Shefali | A flower |
| Shikha | Flame |
| Shilpa | Stone; Well-proportioned |
| Shipra; Kshipra | A River; One of the sacred rivers in Hinduism; Purity |
| Shivani | Goddess Parvati |
| Shobha | Fortunate; Attractive; Splendour |
| Shobhana | Splendid; Shining; Glowing; The beautiful one |
| Shraddha | Faith; Trust; Veneration; Devoted |
| Shradha | Variant of 'Shraddha' |
| Shreya | Beautiful; Auspicious; Better; To give credit to someone |
| Shridevi | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Shushma | Beautiful Woman |
| Sibani | Goddess Parvati |
| Simran; Smran | Remembrance; Meditation |
| Sita | The wife of Lord Rama; Daughter of Janak |
| Sitara | Morning star |
| Siya | Sita |
| Smriti | Memory: Recollection |
| Sneha | Affectionate; Love |
| Sobhana | Variant of 'Shobhana' |
| Sona | Gold |
| Sonal | Golden |
| Sonali | Golden |
| Sonam | The fortunate one; Beautiful |
| Soni; Sonia | Wise; Wisdom; Golden; Pretty |
| Sonu | Familiar with gold; Beloved |
| Subhashini | Soft Spoken; Nice girl; Well-spoken |
| Subhasini | Well-spoken |
| Sudha | Nectar |
| Sujata | Of noble birth |
| Sukanya | Beautiful Girl; Comely |
| Suman | Cheerful and wise |
| Sumitra | Name of the mother of Lakshmana; Good Friend |
| Sunaina | One who has beautiful eyes |
| Sunita | One with good morals |
| Suparna | Goddess Parvati; Leafy |
| Supriya | Beloved |
| Surabhi | Wish-yielding cow; Fragrance; Beauty |
| Suseela; Sushila | Good charactered woman; Good conduct; Well-Behaved |
| Sushma | Beautiful woman |
| Sushmita | Good Smile |
| Swati | Name of a star; a nakshatra |
| Sweta; Shweta | Fair complexioned |
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T |
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| Tanu | Body |
| Tanuja | Daughter |
| Tanushree; Tanushri | Beautiful |
| Tejaswani | One who spreads illumination; Lord Shiva |
| Tejaswini | Radiant; Lustrous |
| Trishala | Mother of Lord Mahavir; Trident |
| Tulsi | The sacred basil |
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U |
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| Uma | Goddess Parvati |
| Unnati | Progress; Development |
| Upasana | Worship; Devotion; Homage |
| Urmila | Wife of Lakshmana - Lord Rama's brother |
| Urvashi | The most beautiful Apsara - maiden; A celestial maiden |
| Usha | Morning; Dawn; Sun rise |
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V |
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| Vaijayanti; Vaijayanthi; Baijayanti; Baijayanthi; | Prize; Garland of Lord Vishnu |
| Vaijayantimala | Lord Vishnu's garland |
| Vaishali; Baishali | An ancient city of India |
| Vaishvi; Vaishnavi; Vaishno | Goddess Parvati; Worshipper of Lord Vishnu |
| Vandana; Bandana | Worship; Salute |
| Varsha; Barsha | Rain |
| Vasundhara | Daughter of the Earth |
| Vasundhra | Variant of 'Vasundhara' |
| Veena | A musical instrument (Beena) |
| Vibha | Radiance; Light; Goddess Lakshmi |
| Vidya | Learning; Wisdom; Goddess Saraswati |
| Vijaya | Conqueror; Goddess Durga |
| Vimala | Pure; Clean |
| Vimla | Variant of 'Vimala' |
| Vineeta | Humble; Requester |
| Vinita; Binita | Modest; Knowledge; Venus |
| Vrinda; Vrunda | Basil; Goddess Radha; Tulsi |
| Vrishti | Rain |
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W |
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| Waheeda; Wahida | Beautiful; Peerless; Unique |
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Y |
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| Yamuna | Jamuna River; Holy Indian River |
| Yasmin | Jasmine Flower |
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Z |
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| Zeenat; Zinat | Beauty; Adornment; Ornamentation |