Popular and traditional Indian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of India. 2,107 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | Rashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harsha | Joy | 👦 Boy | Telugu, Sinhala | Mithun |
| Harshit | Joyful | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Mithun |
| Harshita | Joyful | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Mithun |
| Harsimran | Remembering God | 👧 Girl | Punjabi | Mithun |
| Hashim | Crusher of bread; The Prophet's great-grandfather | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Hasina | Beautiful | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Hasini | Smiling; Happy; Joyful | 👧 Girl | Telugu, Sinhala | Mithun |
| Hasnain | The two Hasans (Hasan and Husain) | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Heena | Henna | 👧 Girl | Hindi | — |
| Hema | Gold | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hemangi | Golden body | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hemant | Early winter season | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hemendra | Lord of gold | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hetal | Friendly; Loving | 👧 Girl | Gujarati | Kark |
| Hiba | Gift | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Himani | Snow; Goddess Parvati | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Himanshu | The moon | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Himesh | Lord of snow (Shiva) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Himmat | Courage | 👦 Boy | Rajasthani | Kark |
| Hira | The cave where the Quran was first revealed | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Hiral | Shining; Diamond-like | 👧 Girl | Gujarati | Kark |
| Hiranya | Gold | 👦 Boy | Assamese | Kark |
| Hisham | Generosity | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Hiten | Well-wisher | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hitesh | Lord of goodness | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hoorain | Maidens of Paradise | 👧 Girl | Urdu | — |
| Hridaan | Gift of the heart | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Hrishikesh | Lord of the senses (Vishnu) | 👦 Boy | Marathi | Kark |
| Hrithik | From the heart | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kark |
| Humaira | Rosy; Reddish (Aisha's nickname) | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Huzaifa | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Idris | Studious; A prophet; Enoch | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Iffat | Chastity; Purity | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Ikram | Honour; Respect | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Ila | Earth; Daughter of Manu | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ilesh | Lord of the earth | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ilyas | Elijah; A prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Iman | Faith | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Immanuel | God is with us | 👦 Boy | Hebrew | — |
| Imran | Prosperity; Father of Mary | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Imtiaz | Distinction | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Inam | Gift; Reward | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Inderjeet | Conqueror of Indra; Victorious | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Vrishabh |
| Inderpreet | Love of Indra; Heavenly love | 👧 Girl | Punjabi | Vrishabh |
| Indira | Goddess Lakshmi; Beauty | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Indra | King of the gods | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Indrajit | Conqueror of Indra | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Vrishabh |
| Indresh | Lord of Indra | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Indu | The moon | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Iniya | Sweet | 👧 Girl | Tamil | Vrishabh |
| Insha | Creation; Writing | 👧 Girl | Kashmiri | — |
| Iqbal | Good fortune; Prosperity | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Iqra | Read; Recite | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Urdu | — |
| Irene | Peace (Greek) | 👧 Girl | Latin, Greek | — |
| Irha | Blessing; Peace | 👧 Girl | Urdu | — |
| Irtaza | Chosen; Content | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Irum | Heavenly garden | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Isaac | He will laugh | 👦 Boy | Hebrew | — |
| Ishana | Wealthy; Goddess Durga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ishant | Lord Vishnu | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ishaq | Isaac; Laughter | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Ishika | Paintbrush; Sacred | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ishrat | Joy; Enjoyment | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Itishree | Prosperous | 👧 Girl | Odia | Vrishabh |
| Jabir | Comforter; Restorer | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Jagan | The world | 👦 Boy | Telugu | Makar |
| Jagannath | Lord of the universe (Puri) | 👦 Boy | Odia | Makar |
| Jagdish | Lord of the world | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jagjit | Conqueror of the world | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jagrati | Awakening | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jagriti | Awakening | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jahangir | World conqueror (Persian); A Mughal emperor | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Jahanvi | The river Ganga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jahid | Striving; Diligent | 👦 Boy | Bengali | — |
| Jahnavi | The river Ganga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jalal | Majesty; Glory | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Jamal | Beauty | 👦 Boy | Arabic, English | — |
| Jamshed | The legendary king Jamshid | 👦 Boy | Persian | — |
| Janaki | Sita, daughter of King Janaka of Mithila | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Maithili | Makar |
| Janani | Mother | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Janhavi | The river Ganga | 👧 Girl | Marathi | Makar |
| Jannat | Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Jannatul | Of Paradise | 👧 Girl | Bengali | — |
| Janvi | The river Ganga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jasjit | Victory of glory | 🧒 Unisex | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jaskaran | One who does glorious deeds | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jaskirat | Singing God's glory | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jasleen | Absorbed in praising God | 👧 Girl | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jasmeet | Friend of glory | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jaspreet | Love of glory | 🧒 Unisex | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jasraj | King of glory | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Jaswant | Famous | 👦 Boy | Rajasthani | Makar |
| Jatin | One with matted hair (Shiva) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Javed | Eternal (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Javeria | A wife of the Prophet (Juwayriya) | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Urdu | — |
| Jayant | Victorious | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jayanta | Victorious | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Makar |
| Jayanti | Victorious; Anniversary | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jayesh | Lord of victory | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Gujarati | Makar |
| Jeet | Victory | 👦 Boy | Gujarati | Makar |
| Jeevan | Life | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jeevika | Water; Source of life | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jehangir | World conqueror | 👦 Boy | Persian | — |
| Jinal | Follower of the Jinas; Spiritual; Devotee of the Jina | 👧 Girl | Gujarati, Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jinesh | Lord of the Jinas | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jishnu | Victorious; Arjuna | 👦 Boy | Malayalam | Makar |
| Jitendra | Conqueror of the senses | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jivan | Life | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Joanna | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese | — |
| Joel | Yahweh is God; The Lord is God | 👦 Boy | Hebrew | — |
| Jonali | Moonlit | 👧 Girl | Assamese | Makar |
| Joydeep | Light of victory | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Makar |
| Judith | Woman of Judea; Praised | 👧 Girl | Hebrew | — |
| Juhi | Jasmine | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jujhar | Warrior; Son of Guru Gobind Singh | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Makar |
| Junaid | Soldier; Warrior | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Jyoti | Light; Flame | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Jyotsna | Moonlight | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Makar |
| Kaif | Intoxication; Joy | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Kailash | Sacred mountain abode of Shiva | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Mithun |