By meaning
Girl names meaning water
35 names
Names most common in the JPN data for the 2010s come first.
- Names
- 35
- Origins
- 6
- In JPN tables
- 2
- Top of list
- Saraswathy
Language of origin
By category
- Malay Names 11 · 31%
- Indian Names 24 · 69%
Names
- Saraswathy♀Possessing water
- Saroja♀Lotus
- Ain♀Eye
- Ainon♀Eye
- Ainul♀Eye
- Nada♀Dew
- Tasneem♀A spring in Paradise
- Ainal♀Eye
- Barkha♀Rain, monsoon
- Bhagirathi♀An epithet of the river Ganga
- Bipasha♀Name of the Beas river
- Dhara♀Stream, current, flow
- Dima♀Steady, continuous rain
- Ganga♀The river Ganges
- Hemavati♀Epithet of the goddess Parvati
- Hemvati♀Epithet of the goddess Parvati
- India♀River (from Sindhu)
- Jahnavi♀An epithet of the river Ganga, daughter of the sage Jahnu
- Jahnvi♀An epithet of the river Ganga, daughter of the sage Jahnu
- Jalaja♀Lotus
- Jheel♀Lake
- Mandakini♀Name of the river Ganga
- Meena♀Fish
- Mira♀Sea
- Riyana♀Well-watered
- Salsa♀A spring in Paradise (from Salsabila)
- Salsabilah♀A spring in Paradise
- Sarita♀River
- Saroj♀Lotus
- Shabnam♀Dew
- Sindhu♀River
- Urmila♀Wave
- Varsha♀Rain
- Yamuna♀Twin
- Siti Ainon♀Lady · eye · spring
About this list
35 girl names (unisex names recorded for girls included) whose meaning relates to water, from 6 languages of origin.
Near the top: Saraswathy, Saroja, Ain, Ainon. See also all names meaning water and names meaning water in other traditions.
See also
Other meanings (girl)
Frequently asked questions
How many girl names mean water?
35 names in this reference, including unisex names recorded for girls: 11 Malay, 24 Indian. Every meaning is backed by a source linked from the name page.
What languages do these names come from?
The most common origin is Sanskrit (20 names). The origin describes the word behind a name, not the ethnicity or religion of anyone who bears it.
Which names are most common?
2 names on this list appear in the JPN tables (the top 10 for each sex in each decade), and those most common in the 2010s come first. Names outside those tables have no figure, and we do not estimate one.
Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.