Baby names
Short modern Sanskrit baby names
Short Sanskrit names are easy to say in any language and still carry deep meaning. Most here have two syllables or fewer.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Ved | Sacred knowledge | boy |
| Rishi | Sage | boy |
| Om | The sacred sound | boy |
| Dev | Divine | boy |
| Yash | Fame, success | boy |
| Neel | Blue | boy |
| Arin | Steadfast | boy |
| Ishan | Lord; north-east | boy |
| Kabir | Great (poet-saint) | boy |
| Reyansh | Ray of light; part of Vishnu | boy |
| Agni | Fire | boy |
| Shiv | Auspicious | boy |
| Aryan | Noble | boy |
| Rudra | Mighty | boy |
| Atharv | Of the Atharva Veda; wise | boy |
| Jay | Victory | boy |
| Ira | Earth; Saraswati | girl |
| Anya | Inexhaustible | girl |
| Riya | Singer; graceful | girl |
| Siya | Sita | girl |
| Tara | Star | girl |
| Ela | Earth | girl |
| Isha | Goddess; ruler | girl |
| Mira | Ocean; the saint-poet | girl |
| Navya | New, young | girl |
| Kavya | Poetry | girl |
| Avni | Earth | girl |
| Diya | Lamp | girl |
| Gauri | Fair; Parvati | girl |
| Asha | Hope | girl |
| Ritu | Season | girl |
| Nila | Blue | girl |
| Ojas | Vitality | unisex |
| Shubh | Auspicious | unisex |
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