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Have you recently welcomed a cute little baby girl into your family fold? Are you hunting for a unique yet beautiful name for your little sunshine? With the Naamkaran ceremony (naming ceremony) fast approaching, your apprehension upon deciding just about any name in a hurry is understandable. When you want nothing but the best for your baby, it sure is a tough call. But don’t worry, we have your back. If you haven’t named your baby girl yet or are still not content with the options you’ve got so far, here are a few names that you could consider. These names not just sound beautiful, but also have an equally beautiful meaning. Here goes:
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Aashi
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Smile.
If your daughter’s perfect smile lights up your life, then Aashi, which means smile, is the perfect name for her.
Aditi
Origin – Sanskrit. Meaning – Boundless; Without any limits.
It is every parent’s dream to see their daughter realize her potential to the fullest. Without any boundaries or limits. And naming her Aditi is just a perfect start to it.
Anmol
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Precious; Priceless.
The meaning of the name itself is self-explanatory. Your daughter is definitely precious, isn’t she?
Anaisha
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Special; Unique.
This unique name is slowly getting popular but remains uncommon as of now. Worth considering.
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Bodhi
Origin – Sanskrit. Meaning – Enlightenment.
This name sounds serene and spiritual all at once. The beautiful meaning and easy-to-pronounce aspect are an added bonus!
Chaaya
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Shade; Shadow.
Think of the shade of Banyan on a hot sunny day and ‘Chaaya’ is just the name that pops up in your mind. Apt for the little darling who’s a sight for the sore eyes.
Danika
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Morning Star.
This name is generally associated with its English cousin ‘Danica’, a popular name of Slavic origin. Danika was a ‘day star’ who was the sister of the Sun, according to Slavic mythology. Sounds familiar, doesn’t it?
Elina
Origin – Spanish. Meaning – Intelligent.
This name is a derivation of the Spanish name, Helen, meaning a smart and intelligent woman. Despite its Spanish origins, this name is popular because of the way it sounds and, of course, its meaning.
Inaaya
Origin – Arabic. Meaning – Gift of God.
Of course, your little one is a gift from God! This name does come with a dash of divinity
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Jiya
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Heart; Soul.
She is definitely your heart and soul. What more can we say?
Kaira
Origin – Scandinavian. Meaning – Peaceful; Pure.
Imagine calling out to your daughter every time you reach home after a tiring day at work! Blissfully serene, isn’t it?
Kalindi
Origin – Sanskrit. Meaning – Sun.
If you need a name that packs a punch, then Kalindi is the one to go for!
Mandakini
Origin- Sanskrit. Meaning – River.
Looking for something that has a mystical ring to it? This name of ancient origin is the best bet.
Mehek
Origin – Hindi/Urdu. Meaning – Fragrance.
Quite apt for your little girl who has spread the fragrance of love in your life.
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Mouli
Origin – Sanskrit. Meaning – Crown; A tuft of hair.
This name would be apt if your beautiful daughter has jet-black or luscious hair. Not to mention, it sounds cute too. Don’t you agree?
Prisha
Origin – Hindi. Meaning – Beloved.
What more would you like to call your daughter other than the beloved?
Saanvi
Origin – Mythology. Meaning – Synonym for Goddess Lakshmi.
In our culture, where daughters are associated with prosperity and auspiciousness, this name is self-explanatory.
Sana
Origin – Arabic/Sanskrit. Meaning – Resplendent (Arabic); Eternal (Sanskrit)
This name has the best of both worlds when it comes to its origins. Nonetheless, it is apt for your ‘eternally resplendent’ daughter.
Shanaya
Origin – Sanskrit. Meaning – First rays of the Sun
Just like the first rays of the Sun, your daughter certainly lights up your life every day.
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Zoya
Origin – Russian. Meaning – Life.
This one is quite a popular name for girls nowadays. Understandable, considering they are the ‘life’ of every household!
We hope these beautiful names with even more beautiful meanings have given you enough inspiration to name your daughter. Whichever name you choose, we know one thing for sure – your daughter is definitely unique and special. Touch wood!
