Top 300 Indian baby names and Hindu baby names for 2023

Modern baby names are the current trend when it comes to naming your baby. New generation parents want names that sound cool, trendy and a match in today's times, but still have that Indian touch and tradition. Since the world has opened up and we live and work across world wide global citizens, modern Indian names are the trend as they can be easily pronounced and understood by all. These 300 Indian baby names will help if you are looking only for modern names.

These modern Indian names are carefully chosen and listed, they are the current trend and very popular with new age parents.

• Aayu = lifespan
• Adhik = more, lots
• Airav = brave
• Akshat = unharmed
• Amay = limitless
• Anaan = clouds
• Ansh = Portion
• Baneet = Polite
• Banaj = Lotus
• Bhuv = Sky; heaven
• Bipin = Forest, different
• Budhil = learned
• Chahal = Loving
• Chahel = cheerful
• Chaman = flowering garden
• Chiman = Curious
• Daitya = Clan of Diti and sage Kashyapa
• Daksh = Son of Lord Brahma. talented
• Darsh = Lord Krishna
• Darshit = seen, vision
• Deepit = lighted
• Dev = god, king
• Devrat = Spiritual
• Dhaval = Fair complexioned
• Dheer = tolerant, courage
• Dhilan = good hearted
• Dhiraj = Patience
• Digant = horizon
• Dipen = Lord of the lamp
• Divit = Immortal
• Eashan = Lord Shiva, Sovereign
• Edhit = Grown, Developed, Strengthened
• Ehan = Expected
• Ekaj = The only child
• Elesh = King
• Esh = God, Lord Vishnu
• Gadin = Lord Krishna
• Ganak = an astrologer
• Garg = name of a saint
• Gatik = Fast, Progressive
• Gian = Master of knowledge
• Gunin = Virtuous
• Hans = Swan
• Hanshal = Swan like
• Harit = greenery
• Harshal = joyful
• Havish = Lord Shiva
• Hans = Swan
• Hetal = Cheerful
• Hiral = wealthy
• Ichaa = desire
• Ijay = Lord Vishnu
• Ikshu = sugarcane
• Ilesh = lord of earth
• Ina = Lord Surya
• Ipsit = desired
• Iraj = Lord Hanuman
• Jahi = Dignified
• Jahan = the world
• Jaithra = Lord Vishnu
• Janesh = Lord of men
• Jash = Victory; fame; good wishes
• Jatan = Nurturing
• Jayin = Conqueror
• Jina = Lord Vishnu
• Jival = Full of life
• Kairav = White lotus
• Kamod = a raga
• Kanan = forest
• Kasish = Lord Shiva
• Kavan = Poetry, poem
• Kavin = Handsome; Beautiful
• Krish = Short form of Lord Krishna
• Laksh = aim, target
• Lav = son of Lord Rama, fragment
• Lekh = Novel, Story
• Mahin = the earth
• Mahit = Honoured
• Malank = King
• Malay = a garden of Indra
• Manas = mind
• Manav = man
• Manit = highly respected
• Marut = wind
• Mihir = the sun
• Minal = a precious stone
• Mohal = attractive
• Naksh = Moon
• Nal = an ancient king
• Nalin = lotus
• Naval = wonder
• Nehal = rainy; handsome
• Nirav = Quiet; silent
• Nirek = Superior
• Nrip = King
• Onir = Shining
• Onish = Lord of mind
• Ovin = Handsome
• Palin = Protecting
• Panav = Prince
• Parimal = perfume
• Parv = Festival
• Phani = Snake
• Pival = a tree
• Prajin = kind
• Praneel = A name of Lord Shiva
• Pratik = symbol
• Rachit = Written, Prepared
• Ragin = musical note
• Raunak = Shining
• Ravish = Sun
• Rijul = innocent
• Rithik = Stream
• Ronav = handsome / graceful
• Rusham = peaceful
• Ravit = Sun
• Rithik = Stream
• Ritvik = priest
• Rudr = fearsome, name of Lord Shiva
• Rushil = Charming
• Rwiju = Straight, tall, erect
• Sadhil = Perfect
• Sahaj = Easy
• Sahas = Brave
• Samar = War, battle
• Sameep = Close
• Sanat = Lord Brahma
• Sarin = Helpful
• Satin = Real
• Savit = Sun
• Shaan = glory
• Sharan = shelter
• Shikhar = peak
• Shlok = Hymn, Prayer
• Shrey = Marevellous
• Somil = soft natured
• Suren = Lord Indra
• Tamal = a tree with very dark bark
• Tanav = Flute
• Tijil = moon
• Tuhin = snow
• Uchit = Apt
• Udith = One who has Risen
• Ujas = Bright, Light before dawn
• Urvil = Ocean, sea
• Vinil = Blue
• Virat = giant, majestic, brilliant
• Vivin = different
• Yash = Fame
• Yuval = Youth, a small stream

• Aahna = Existance
• Aanya = Inexhaustible, Infinite
• Aapti = fulfilment
• Amisha = Beautiful
• Anisha = eternal form of the goddess
• Arni = Sun
• Arshi = Goddess Durga
• Asita = Yamuna ( Jamuna ) river
• Banhi = Fire
• Bhavi = Emotional
• Bipasha = A river
• Brinda = Radha
• Chaaya = Shadow
• Chahal = Loving
• Charita = Good
• Charvi = beautiful
• Chhavi = Reflection, Radiance
• Chhaya = Shadow
• Chitrali = line of pictures
• Dayita = Beloved
• Deepal = Light
• Deepali = Collection of lamps
• Deeta = A name of Goddess Lakshmi
• Deleena = Good Looking
• Dhriti = Patience
• Dhruvi = Firm
• Dia = Lamp
• Diksha = Initiation
• Disha = Direction
• Dyuti = Full of splendor, Light
• Ekayaa = One
• Ekta = Unity, Harmony
• Ela = Earth, Daughter of Manu
• Elna = Longing, Cherished, Desired
• Eniya = Well born, Noble
• Esha = Desire, Attractive
• Eshani = Consort of Lord Shiva, Parvati
• Eshika = An arrow, Dart, Paintbrush
• Ganika = Flower
• Garima = Dignified
• Gina = Silvery
• Gul = Flower
• Haimi = Golden
• Harshi = Joyous
• Hiral = Wealthy
• Hita = Lovable
• Hridya = Heart, kind hearted
• Idha = Insight
• Ikshita = Visible
• Inika = Small Earth
• Inu = Attractive
• Ipsa = ambition, desire
• Ishana = Goddess Durga
• Ishya = spring
• Iyla = Moonlight
• Jagvi = Worldly
• Jaina = good character
• Janya = life
• Jhanvi = Ganga, the river
• Kairavi = Moonlight
• Kamna = Wish
• Kamya = Capable
• Kani = Girl
• Kanushi = beloved
• Kavni = A small poem
• Keya = Flower
• Kimaya = Divine
• Kshipa = night
• Kshiti = Earth
• Lavali = clove
• Lavani = grace
• Lipi = Manuscripts of God
• Laila = Dark, night
• Madhul = Sweet
• Mahati = great, name of a raaga
• Mahi = the world, Earth
• Mahika = Dew drops
• Mahita = Glorious lady
• Makshi = honeybee
• Malina = tower, dark
• Malini = Fragrant
• Manisha = Desire, Wish
• Manjira = ankle bells
• Manya = Respected, Honourable
• Marsha = Respectable
• Matra = syllable
• Mayra = Beloved
• Meenal = Precious Gem
• Mena = Female parrot
• Minati = prayer
• Mita = Friend
• Mrinal = lotus
• Mudra = Hand gestures, symbolic
• Naisha = Special
• Namana = Bowing and praying
• Nami = One of Vishnu's Name
• Natali = Princess
• Navita = New
• Neerja = born from water, Lotus
• Nilasha = blueness
• Nipa = one who watches over
• Nirali = Different
• Nirvi = blissful
• Nistha = Firmness
• Nivriti = Bliss
• Oeshi = Divine, Rose
• Omi = Sacred, one with power of Om
• Omisha = Modest
• Oviya = Who looks like a beautiful drawing
• Palaksi = White
• Palomi = Honey
• Parnal = leafy
• Pavi = pure
• Prachi = East
• Piyali = a tree
• Prapti = Capable
• Priyal = Beloved, loved
• Raima = Pleasing
• Rajul = Brilliant
• Ranya = Pleasant
• Rima = Goddess Durga
• Riya = Rich, Gem, Goddess Lakshmi
• Roma = Goddess Laxmi
• Saachi = Truth
• Saee = Female friend
• Samita = collected
• Sana = Praise; Resplendence; Brilliance
• Sanvi = Goddess Lakshmi
• Shaili = Tradition, from mountains
• Simi = Peace keeper, Beautiful
• Siya = Goddess Sita
• Smera = Smiling
• Suchi = radiant
• Svara = Goddess of sound
• Tamasi = night
• Tanisha = Ambition
• Tanvi = A delicate girl; Goddess Durga
• Tasha = Birth
• Tania = fairy queen
• Triya = Young girl
• Urja = Goddess Parvati, energy
• Urvi = Earth
• Utsa = spring season
• Vibha = Light
• Vina = Musical instument
• Vipasha = another name of river Vyas
• Writu = Season
• Yamya = Night
• Yuti = union
• Zena = Hospitable

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