What are some Indian baby boy names that mean 'brave'?

Several Indian boy names convey the meaning of bravery. Some options include Indushi, Mahbeer, Rish, and Veer. These names have Sanskrit or Hindi origins and are popular choices for parents wanting to instill a sense of courage in their sons.

What are some Indian baby boy names that mean 'peace'?

If youre searching for an Indian baby boy name meaning peace, consider Aman. It originates from the Arabic term ‘ʾamn,’ which means ‘peace or tranquility.’ Arav, a Sanskrit origin name meaning ‘calm or peaceful,’ is another meaningful option. Sehej, a Punjabi name meaning calm, peaceful, is also a great choice.

What are some Indian baby boy names with musical meanings?

In Indian culture, you can find several baby names with musical meanings. Taantha, meaning music in Manipuri or Meitei, and Swar, meaning ‘tone,’ in Sindhi, are a few examples of masculine Indian names with musical connotations.

What are some Indian baby boy names with royal meanings?

In Indian culture, many baby boy names carry royal meanings. For example, Raja means king, Rajendra translates to lord of kings, Khan signifies ruler or king, and Samrat refers to an emperor or sovereign.

What are some Indian baby boy names that are commonly used in South India?

South Indian baby boy names often reflect regional languages and cultures. Tamil names like Anbu meaning ‘love’ and Malayalam names like Aby meaning ‘father of many’ are common. In Telugu, Jagadish meaning ‘ruler of the world’ is quite popular, while Aravinda meaning ‘lotus’ is frequently used in Kannada. Across South India, names from Hindu mythology, such as Arjun, Krishna, and Karthik, are widespread.

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697 Indian Boy Names Meaning, Starting With H

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Hari	Boy	Brown; Yellow; Tawny; Hindu god Vishnu
Hridaan	Boy	Good Natured Person; Gift of Heart; One who is with a great heart; Good at heart
Hyder	Boy	Lion; Brave
Hridhaan	Boy	Heart; Soul; One who is Kind, Generous and Compassionate towards all
Harshiv	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Shiva signifying him as the giver of happiness
Harshaan	Boy	Cheerful; Happy; Joyful; Delighted; A variant spelling of Harshan
Hitesh	Boy	Lord of Goodness
Hukam	Boy	Order; Command
Harnoor	Boy	Light of God; God's Gift; Brightness and Radiance of God; Blessing of God
Harinder	Boy	Variant of HARENDRA

Hian	Boy	Macho
Hrihaan	Boy	Cheerful; Happy
Harsimran	Boy	Remembering God; In Memory of God; God's Thoughts
Harjas	Boy	One who sings God's praises
Het	Boy	Love; Adore; Care for
Harkirat	Boy	One who sings of God's praise
Harshan	Boy	Lustrous splendor of God
Harkaran	Boy	On behalf of God; For God
Haneesh	Boy	Ambition; One who is determined; One of many names of Lord Hanuman; One of many names of Lord Shiva;
Harsh	Boy	Gladness; Cheerfullness

Harshil	Boy	Joyful
Harvir	Boy	Warrior of God; Brave Defendant for the Lord; One who is victorious over destruction; A variant of Harveer
Harfateh	Boy	Conquering Everything; One who wins over every rule
Harshal	Boy	Happiness
Harish	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu
Hamir	Boy	A Raga
Harjap	Boy	One who meditates upon god
Hartej	Boy	Radiance Of God; Glow of the God; Brightness and Splendidness of God
Hamsa	Boy	Swan
Hiren	Boy	Lord; Genius; Lord of the diamonds

Harin	Boy	Different name of Hari
Himanshu	Boy	The Moon
Harshith	Boy	Good person
Harveer	Boy	Warrior of God; Brave Defendant for the Lord; One who is victorious over destruction; A variant of Harvir
Hastin	Boy	Elephant
Hardik	Boy	Full of love; From the bottom of the heart
Harshit	Boy	Happy; Joyous
Hrishikesh	Boy	Lord Vishnu; One who Controls Senses
Hrithik	Boy	From the heart
Hariharan	Boy	Born out of Supreme God Vishnu and lord Shiva

Haresh	Boy	Lord Krishna or Lord Shiva
Hrishi	Boy	Pleasure
Hiran	Boy	Gold
Hemanth	Boy	Ritu; Season
Hemant	Boy	An early winter that is the most beautiful season of the entire year
Hanvitha	Boy	Graceful; Filled with grace
Hainain	Boy	Beautiful; Pretty; Good Looking
Haisiyat	Boy	Capacity; Ability; Status
Hakesa	Boy	King of Sound; One whose voice is very powerful
Hakikat	Boy	Reality; Facts; Certainty; Truth

Halabhrt	Boy	Carrying a plow; One of many names of Krishna's brother Balaram
Halayudha	Boy	Carrying a plow; Weaponed with a plough; One of many names of Krishna's brother Balaram
Halimaka	Boy	Poison Spewing
Hamdard	Boy	Sympathetic; Friend; Companion; One who Shares Sorrow; Merciful
Hamrish	Boy	Lovable; Helpful; Affectionate; Compassionate; Kind
Hannytej	Boy	Sweet
Hansaraja	Boy	Lord of swans; King of swans
Hanshik	Boy	Swan; One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Hansith	Boy	Joy of Wonder; A telugu name
Hanspal	Boy	Protector of Great Soul; Lord of the swans; King of swans

Hanspala	Boy	Protector of Great Soul; Lord of the swans; King of swans
Hanspreet	Boy	Love for great soul; Affection for great soul
Hansroop	Boy	Pure body or person; One who has a great soul
Hanumesa	Boy	Lord of Hanuman
Hanumesh	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Hanuman
Hanut	Boy	Handsome; Of the rising sun; Splendid and Bright like a rising Sun
Haracudamani	Boy	Crest gem of Lord Shiva
Haradeep	Boy	Glow of Lord Shiva; Light of Lord Shiva; Brightness and Radiance of Lord Shiva
Haradeva	Boy	Rules over Lord Shiva; A power over Lord Shiva
Haradhaar	Boy	Lord's support; Friend or companion of the Lord

Haradika	Boy	King of Love; Soul of Love
Haragopal	Boy	Lord Shiva and Krishna
Harahara	Boy	An ornament adorning the neck of Lord Shiva; Siva's necklace
Haraka	Boy	One who Takes Away; He will be good to all; One of many names of Lord Vishnu
Haramala	Boy	An ornament adorning the neck of Lord Shiva; Siva's necklace; A garland of Lord Shiva
Haranand	Boy	Blissful through Lord's Love; One whose happiness is through God's Love
Hararupa	Boy	With the form of Lord Shiva; One who has the appearance of Lord Shiva
Harasunu	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; Offspring of Lord Shiva
Harava	Boy	Painful to Lord Shiva; Agonizing to Lord Shiva
Haravira	Boy	A Warrior of God; A Defender of Lord Shiva; A protecting warrior of Lord Shiva

Harbajan	Boy	God prayer; Bhajan or prayer of Lord Shiva
Harbakhsh	Boy	Gifted through God's Grace; A blessing of God; A symbol of Lord Shiva's kindness
Harbans	Boy	One who is related to the family of Hari; One who belongs to the family of God
Harbant	Boy	One who is related to the family of Hari; One who belongs to the family of God
Harbhaag	Boy	Blessed with the fortune of God; One who is gifted with the good luck of God
Harbhagat	Boy	Devotee of God; Follower of God; Disciple of God
Harbhagwant	Boy	Dedicated devotee of God; Follower of God; Disciple of God
Harbhajan	Boy	God's prayer; Bhajan or prayer of Lord Shiva
Harbhavan	Boy	House of the Lord; Abode of the God; Home of Lord Shiva
Harbinod	Boy	One who Delights in God; Blissful through Lord's Love; One whose happiness is through God's Love

Harbodh	Boy	Divine Knowledge; Spiritual Wisdom; Divine Brilliance
Harbrinder	Boy	Absorbed in God; Immersed in Lord; Engrossed in God
Harchaman	Boy	One taking shelter in Lord's Feet; One who finds refuge in God's Feed
Harchanan	Boy	God's Light; Luminance and Radiance of God; Brilliance of Divine Brightness
Harchandh	Boy	Moon-like God; Brilliant and Radiant like Moon
Harcharanjit	Boy	Victory at Lord's feet; A refugee at Lord's feet; Victorious; Successful
Harcharanpal	Boy	Protector of Lord's feet; A guardian of Lord's feet; A refugee at Lord's feet; A defender
Harcheen	Boy	One who realizes the Lord; One who has attained enlightenment about God
Harchet	Boy	One who is absorbed in God; Immersed in Lord; Engrossed in God
Harchetan	Boy	Remaining aware of God; Remembering God always

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