Baby Names

Since ancient times, naming babies after their birth has been a widely practiced tradition in many religions. Religion places significant emphasis on choosing a name that carries specific meanings. The selection of the best name for a child is determined based on religious beliefs. In our society, a person's name plays a crucial role in defining their identity. The religious practice of naming individuals originated to bestow a unique identity upon them, as their entire future is believed to rest upon it. Not only in India but also in other countries, people of various faiths have attached great importance to the naming process for several decades. Within religious contexts, it is believed that a name should possess positive connotations to uphold the individual's reputation within the community. According to religious beliefs, a person's personality is believed to be influenced by their name. This implies that the characteristics of an individual, such as how they treat others and the tone of their speech, are all reflected in their name. In many religious traditions, the naming of a baby takes place shortly after birth. Most parents aspire to give a meaningful name to their child, as they believe that the name can shape the child's future and nature. Success in life is also thought to be influenced by one's name. In various religious communities, there is a strong emphasis on ensuring that a child, especially a daughter, becomes a successful individual. To achieve this, parents often choose names for their child that carry deep and inspiring meanings associated with success.

Hindu girl names with meanings

Name Meaning
Pragnya Scholar
Pragnika Clever lady
Pragna Buddhi
Pragi
Prageet
Pragatisha
Pragati Progress
Pragathi Progress
Pragalya
Pragalbha Goddess Durga, Bold or confident woman, An epithet of Durga, Wise, Fearless, Serious, Powerful
Prafula In bloom
Pradyuta To begin to shine
Pradya
Pradnya Knowledge, Wisdom, Buddhi
Pradnaya Knowledge, Wisdom, Buddhi
Pradipta Glowing, Illuminated, Enlightened, Blazing
Pradiksha Hope
Pradeeptha Glowing, Illuminated, Enlightened, Blazing
Pradeepta Glowing, Illuminated, Enlightened, Blazing
Pradeepa Light
Pradanya
Prachiti Experience & realization
Prachi East, Orient
Pracheeta Origin, Starting point
Prabhupriya Name of a Raga
Prabhrithi From destiny
Prabhavati Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from The Sun, A Raagini (Wife of Sun)
Prabhavathy Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from the Sun, A Raagini (Wife of Sun)
Prabhavathi Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from The Sun, A Raagini
Prabhati Of the morning
Prabhata Goddess of dawn
Prabharoopa Goddess Durga, She who is personification of the light provided by super natural powers
Prabhada Lady
Prabha Light, Glow, Shine, Brilliance, An Apsara or celestial nymph
Prabavathi Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from the Sun, A Raagini (Wife of Sun)
Praatika Image, Beautiful, Symbol, Symbolic
Praasha Desire, A mark of Love
Praapti Achievement, Discovery, Gain, Determination
Praanvi Forgiveness, Goddess of life, Maa Parvati
Praanjali Self-respecting, Respectful, Honest & soft, Simple
Praadha Supreme, Prominent
Praachika Driving, Falcon, Long-legged, Spider
Praachi East, Orient
Poushali Of the month poush
Pournima Full Moon night
Pournami Day of the full Moon
Poulomi Goddess Saraswati, Lord indras second wife
Poshitha Nourished, Defended, Loved
Poshita Nourished, Defended, Loved
Poroma
Pornima Full Moon day
Poovithana
Pooshitha Nourished, Defended, Loved
Poorvika Orient, Formerly
Poorvijha
Poorvi A classical melody, From the east
Poorvaja Elder sister, Complete
Poorvaganga River Narmada
Poorvabhadra Name of a star
Poorva Earlier, One, Elder, East
Poorti Supply, Satisfaction
Poornima Full Moon
Poornathva Perfection
Poornamasi Goddess Yogamaya
Poornalalitha Name of a Raga
Poornakamala A blooming lotus
Poorika
Poorbi A classical melody, From the east
Poonam Full Moon
Poomitha
Poojitha To be worshipped
Poojita Prayer, Worshipped, Respected, A Goddess
Poojasri Goddess Lakshmi, Worship
Pooja Idol worship
Ponthara
Ponni Another name of river Kaveri
Plava
Piyushi
Piyusha Milk, Amrit, Drink that makes one immortal
Piyasha Love, Thirsty
Piyali A tree
Piya Beloved, Pious
Pivari Consort of Sukha
Pival A tree
Piusha
Piranitha
Pintoo Point or full stop, Rocky
Pinky Like a rose, Pinkish
Pinkur Pink means color and kur means heart. meaning pink hearted
Pingla Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Durga
Pingala Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Durga
Pinga Goddess Durga, A bowstring, A kind of yellow pigment, An epithet of Durga
Pinal God of child
Pinakini Bow shaped, Armed with a bow, A river
Pinaakadharini One who holds the trident of Lord Shiva
Pimal
Pihu She is great, Sweet sound, Pea-hen
Pihoo She is great, Sweet sound, Pea-hen
Pialli A tree
Pia Beloved

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