Which Hindu girl’s name means pure?

Hindu girl names that mean pure include Ada, meaning ‘pure and noble,’ Nir, meaning ‘pure and clean water,’ and Niha, meaning ‘soft and pure.’ Names like Bimla, Nirvah, and Seara also mean pure.

How do Hindus choose baby names?

Hindus choose names through a naming ceremony or ‘Naamkaran.’ This ceremony takes place on the 11th or 12th day after birth. The name is kept according to the position of the moon on the birth chart. Sometimes, babies are also named after a family deity in the Hindu tradition (1).

What Hindu baby girl name means power?

Some Hindu baby girl names that mean power include Asvitha, meaning ‘strong,’ Vyansi, which stands for ‘part of a divine power,’ Akira, meaning ‘graceful strength,’ Indali, meaning ‘powerful,’ and Levinika, which means ‘strength.’

What is the name of a fearless Hindu baby girl?

Some Hindu baby girl names that mean fearless include Abitha, Shaurya, and Anika. On the other hand, Eladevi, Katyani, and Goohari stand for ‘brave.’ All these names are inspired from the Hindu goddesses.

Which Hindu girl names mean peace?

Hindu girl names that mean peace include Akshiti, which stands for ‘victorious peace,’ and Amandeep, meaning ‘lamp of peace.’ Also, Shanti, Aarvi, and Devisha mean ‘peace.’

Which girls' names mean ‘protected by God?’

Some of the Hindu girls names that mean protected by God include Alisha, Harpal, Samara, Selma, and Ashrita. All these names have a connection to the Hindu gods and goddesses, and their mythological stories.

Which Hindu girl's name means Lotus?

Names like Padma, Jalajaa, and Pemma mean ‘a lotus’ and Kamala also means ‘ lotus or pale red.’ Lotus is considered pure and is linked to knowledge and wisdom. Hence, Hindu Goddess Saraswati is found sitting on a lotus.

Which Hindu girl name means sunshine?

Some of the Hindu girl names that have meanings related to the sun or sunshine are Kira, meaning ‘the sun,’ Hetika, which means ‘sun rays,’ Dyuthi, which means ‘sunshine,’ Bharavi, meaning ‘radiant sun,’ and Aarushi, meaning ‘the first ray of sun.’ Sun is an integral part of Hindu culture and so many parents choose name that mean or are inspired by sun.

What are some Hindu baby girl names that have a spiritual or religious significance?

Some of the Hindu baby girl names with religious and spiritual significance include Lakshmi, meaning ‘good omen,’ Karthika, which means ‘bestower of courage,’ Ishanvi, which stands for ‘Goddess of knowledge,’ Gayatri, which means ‘another name for Goddess Saraswati,’ and Anjana, meaning ‘Mother of God Hanuman.’

What are some Hindu baby girl names that mean intelligence or wisdom?

Some of these names that have meanings related to intelligence or wisdom are Anura, which means ‘knowledgeable,’ Medha, meaning ‘intellect,’ Bharadi, which means ‘love for history,’ Gnaneswari, meaning ‘Goddess of knowledge,’ and Jhanvi, which means ‘educated.’ All these names are connected to Goddess Saraswati, who is known as the goddess of wisdom.

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211 Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With Letter P

Written by Shikha Thakur, MBA Specialty: Relationships and Baby NamesExperience: 7 years

Shikha is a writer-turned-editor at MomJunction, with over seven years of experience in the field of content. Having done a certification in Relationship Coaching, her core interest lies in writing articles that guide couples through their courtship to marriage and parenthood.

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Last Updated on Aug 23, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Prisha	Girl	Beloved; Loving; God's gift; Dear
Priya	Girl	Beloved; Loved one; Affectionate person
Parisa	Girl	Angelic face; A derived name from Pari which means fairy
Parnika	Girl	A small leaf; One of many names of Goddess Parvati
Pranish	Girl	Vital; Full of life
Pranshi	Girl	Another name of Goddess Lakshmi
Pari	Girl	Fairy; Angel; One who is filled with goodness and is like a life savior
Pranavi	Girl	One of the many names of Goddess Parvathi
Pragya	Girl	Wisdom; Knowledge; Learning; Brilliance; Intelligence
Prapti	Girl	Advantage; One who benefits; One who is blessed with prosperity and blessings of God

Prarthana	Girl	Divine ritual; Prayer; worship; Spiritual offering
Preeti	Girl	Love; Affection; Compassion
Prisma	Girl	One who is cherished
Puja	Girl	Divine ritual; Prayer; Worship; Spiritual offering
Pavani	Girl	One of many names of Goddess Ganga signifying her as holy, sacred and a cleanser of all sins
Pavithra	Girl	Pure, sacred, holy
Prutha	Girl	Daughter of earth
Prabhnoor	Girl	The ultimate light of God; Brilliance, radiance and brightness of the light of God
Prashi	Girl	another name of Goddess Lakshmi
Priyah	Girl	Beloved; Dearmost; Loved one; Affectionate person; Spelling variant of Priya

Punam	Girl	Full moon; Bright; Brilliant; Radiant and luminant Moon
Padma	Girl	Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi
Prabhleen	Girl	Absorbed In God'S Love; Engrossed in God's Love
Preet	Girl	Love; Affection; Compassion
Preya	Girl	Cherished, beloved
Prabhjot	Girl	The light Of God; Brilliance, radiance, and brightness of the light of God
Parinita	Girl	Complete; One who fulfills our life; One who brings completion and fulfillment in life
Pratima	Girl	Idol; Like a statue of worship
Prerna	Girl	Inspiration; One who is a great encourager; Source of good motivation
Poorna	Girl	Complete; Fullfillment

Priella	Girl	Beautiful and elegant
Parmida	Girl	Princess; Royal descendant
Pooja	Girl	Divine ritual; Prayer; Worship; Spiritual offering
Pallavi	Girl	Bud; Creeper in full bloom; New Leaves
Paridhi	Girl	Limit; Boundary; One who controls our life
Poorvi	Girl	A classical melody; A variant form of Poorva
Prema	Girl	Love; Affection; Compassion
Payal	Girl	Anklets; An ornament which is worn by Indian women on their feet
Parvina	Girl	Radiant or full of brightness
Pranati	Girl	Divine Ritual; Prayer; worship; Spiritual Offering

Priyasha	Girl	Dear One; Loved One; Affectionate and Caring Person
Parvathy	Girl	Goddess, divine, auspicious
Poonam	Girl	Full moon; Bright, Brilliant, radiant, and luminous moon
Prithika	Girl	Flower; Loved one; Dearmost; Affectionate
Panda	Girl	Wisdom; Knowledge; Learning; Brilliance; Intelligence
Padimni	Girl	Like a flower; Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi; A variant of Padmini
Padmagriha	Girl	One who resides in a Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmaja	Girl	One who resides in a Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmajai	Girl	One who was born from a Lotus; One who resides in a Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmakali	Girl	Lotus Bud; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi

Padmalaya	Girl	House of Lotus; One who was born from lotus; One who resides in a Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmalochana	Girl	Lotus-eyed; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmarekha	Girl	One with Lotus-like lines on her palm; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmashri	Girl	Divine Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padmini	Girl	Lotus Pond; One who resides in a Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Padnuni	Girl	Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Pakshalika	Girl	One who is on the right path; Birdlike
Palaksi	Girl	White; Bright; Pure; Luminant
Palasa	Girl	A tree; Flame of the forest; A flower's name
Pallavini	Girl	Bud; Creeper in full bloom; New Leaves

Panchali	Girl	One with five husbands; Wife of Pandavas; Draupadi; High-born woman
Panchvati	Girl	The place beside the river Godavari famous for its five huge banayan trees
Panini	Girl	A Poet; Learned intellectual; Skillful
Panita	Girl	Admired; One who feels and expresses admiration
Pankaja	Girl	Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Pankhadi	Girl	Petal; Soft and Tender like a Flower Petal
Pankhuri	Girl	Petal; Soft and Tender like a Flower Petal
Pankita	Girl	Petal; Soft and Tender like a Flower Petal
Pankti	Girl	Sentence
Parama	Girl	The best; Ultimate; Most Superior

Parameshwari	Girl	One of the many names of Goddess Durga
Paramgeet	Girl	The highest song of bliss; Most divine song; Spiritually superior song
Paramita	Girl	Friend of Others; Best Friend; Best Well Wisher
Paramjog	Girl	One uniting with the highest; One who is connected with the most ultimate and superior most Lord
Paramjot	Girl	The highest light; God's light; Ultimate divine brightness
Paramleen	Girl	Absorbed in the highest; God; One who is engrossed in the ultimate God
Paramvir	Girl	The Greatest Warrior; Ultimate Defender; Superior Fighter and Protector
Parasmani	Girl	Touchstone
Paravi	Girl	Bird
Parina	Girl	Fairy; Angel; One who is filled with goodness and is like a life saver

Parivita	Girl	Extremely free; One who is independent and self-standing
Pariyat	Girl	Flower; Beautiful; Soft and Tender like a flower
Parmindar	Girl	God Of Gods; Ultimate God
Parmita	Girl	Wisdom; Knowledge; Learning; Brilliance; Intelligence
Parmjit	Girl	One who has won over the ultimate; A variant spelling of Parmjeet
Parnashri	Girl	Leafy beauty; One of many names of Goddess Parvathi
Parthavi	Girl	One of many names of Goddess Sita
Parthivi	Girl	One of many names of Goddess Sita
Parvani	Girl	Day of the full moon; Special day
Parvini	Girl	Festival; Special day

Patmanjari	Girl	An Indian Raga Name
Patralekha	Girl	A name from the ancient epics
Pauravi	Girl	Daughter of the mountain; One of the many names of Goddess Saraswati
Pavaki	Girl	Daughter of the mountain; One of the many names of Goddess Saraswati
Pavan	Girl	A cleanser; Breeze; Holy; Sacred; A variant of Pavana
Pavana	Girl	A cleanser; Breeze; Holy; Sacred; A variant of Pavan
Pavanne	Girl	A variation of Pavani
Pavanrekha	Girl	Wife of Ugrasena; Mother of Kamsa; One of many names of Goddess Ganga
Payoja	Girl	Lotus; One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Pehila	Girl	First

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