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Alisha (ah-lee-sha) - Protected by God.
Amala (am-ah-lah) - Derived from the Arabic amal (hope) or from the Sanskrit amal (clean, pure). Variant: Amalaa.
Amisha (am-ee-sha) - Popular name meaning "honest, forthright."
Anala (ah-nah-lah) - Fire, fiery. Variant: Analaa
Ashni (ahsh-nee) - A flash of lightning.
Bela (bel-ah) - Directly derived from a word with several different meanings. "Wave," "time," and "limit" are examples. The word is also indicative of a type of flower or violin.
Dhara (dah-rah) - The earth.
Eva (ee-vah) - A borrowing from the Latin, Eva is from the Hewbrew Chava, a derivative of hawwah (life). The name is borne in the Bible by the first woman created by God. She was supposedly from one of Adam's ribs while he slept.
Halima (hah-LEE-mah) - Derived from the Arabic halima (gentle, patient). Variant: Haleema, Halimah.
Jasmin (jas-MEEN) - From the Arabic yasmin (jasmine, a fragrant plant).
Jaya (jay-ah) - Derived from the Sanskrit jaya (victory). Jaya is also a name of the goddess Durga.
Kala (KAH-lah) - Derived from the Sanskrit kali (the black one).
Kali (KAH-lee) - Derived from the Sanskrit kali (the black one). The name is borne by the wife of Shiva in her fierce form, Ma Kali (Black Mother). She dances the cosmic dance, which unfolds on the plane of the human soul, and is responsible for destroying those aspects of one's character that stand in the way of finding one's true identity. Variants: Kalee, Kallee.
Kalita (kah-lee-ta) - Known.
Kamala (kah-mah-la) - Derived from the Sanskrit kamala (pale red, lotus). It is a name of the goddesses Lakshmi and Durga.
Kamila (kah-MEE-lah) - Derived from the Arabic kamil (perfect). Variant: Kameela.
Khalida (kah-lee-dah) - Derived from the Arabic khalid (immortal, eternal). Variant: Kaleeda.
Kiri (kee-ree) - Borrowed from the name of the amaranth flower. Variant: Kirsi.
Lajili (lah-jee-lee) - Modest. Variant: Lajita.
Leena (lee-na) - Devoted, dedicated, consecrated.
Mali (mah-lee) - Gardener.
Meena (mee-na) - Derived from the Sanskrit mina (fish; precious stone). The name is borne in Indian mythology by a daughter of Usha, the goddess of the dawn, and by a daughter of Kubera, the god of wealth and riches. Variants: Meenal, Minal, Minali, Minisha.
Mehli (may-lee) - Rain.
Mira (mee-ra) - Wealthy. The name was borne by one of India's greatest female saints, Mira Bai (1498-1547). Embittered by a series of deaths in her family, she spent most of her time pursuing the bhakti (devotion) of Krishna and writing poetry. Variants: Meera, Miraata.
Nadira (nah-deer-ah) - A borrowing from the Arabic, Nadira is derived from nadir (rare, precious), which is from nadara (to be rare).
Salena (sah-lay-nah) - The moon.
Salma (sahl-mah) - A borrowing from the Arabic, Salma is believed to be derived from salima (safe, unharmed). Variant: Salima.
Shaila (shi-la) - A name indicative of a small mountain. It is a name of the goddess Parvati.
Zahra (zah-rah) - A borrowing from the Arabic, Zahra is derived from zahra (flower, blossom).
Zarina (zah-ree-nah) - A borrowing from the Persian, Zarina is derived from zarina (golden, a golden vessel).
Those are just some of my favorites. In addition, these are the Top 10 most popular Hindu girls' names:
1. Maya
2. Tara
3. Shreya
4. Arpita
5. Ekta
6. Kavita
7. Laxmi
8. Jyoti
9. Madhu
10. Aparna |
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