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Indian Names

Indian names meaning happiness

61 names

Names most common in the JPN data for the 2010s come first.

Names
61
Boy
30
Girl
27
Origins
7

Language of origin

Sanskrit: 47 (77%)Arabic: 7 (11%)Persian: 3 (4.9%)Hindi: 3 (4.9%)Tamil: 1 (1.6%) 61 names
Names on this list by the first language of origin recorded in the sources. The origin describes the word behind a name, not the person who bears it.

Boy: 30 Girl: 27

Unisex names count for each gender JPN records them under.

Names

About this list

61 Indian names whose meaning relates to happiness: 30 boys, 27 girls. Most common origins: Sanskrit 77%, Arabic 11%, Persian 5%. Other themes they share: beauty (4), blessing (3), flowers (3).

Near the top: Harshini, Santhosh, Sharmila, Nanthini. See also all names meaning happiness and the same meaning in other traditions.

See also

Other meanings (Indian Names)

Frequently asked questions

How many Indian names mean happiness?

61 names: 30 for boys and 27 for girls (unisex names count in both when recorded for that gender).

Where do these names come from?

By the first origin recorded in the sources: Sanskrit 77%, Arabic 11%, Persian 5%. The same names often also mean beauty (4), blessing (3), flowers (3).

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.