Female Hindi Names, Indian Names

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1. ABHA (आभा): Hindi name meaning "light, shining."
2. ABHILASHA (अभिलाषा): Hindi name meaning "desire."
3. ADITI (अदिती): Hindi name meaning "boundless" or "free, secure." In mythology, this is the name of a mother goddess.
4. AHSAN (আহসান): Hindi form of Persian unisex Ehsan, meaning "compassion."
5. AISHWARYA (ऐश्वर्या): Hindi name meaning "wealth."
6. AKANKSHA (आकाङ्क्षा): Hindi unisex name meaning "desire; wish."

7. AMALA (अमला): Hindi name meaning "clean; pure." Compare with another form of Amala.

8. AMITA (अमिता): Feminine form of Hindi Amit, meaning "infinite; immeasurable." Compare with another form of Amita.

9. AMRITA (अमृता): Feminine form of Hindi Amrit, meaning "immortal." In mythology, this is the name of the nectar that the gods drink for immortality.
10. ANANDA (आनन्दा): Feminine form of Hindi Anand, meaning "happiness."
11. ANILA (अनिला): Feminine form of Hindi Anil, meaning "air; wind."

12. ANIMA (अणिमा): Hindi name meaning "minuteness." Compare with another form of Anima.

13. ANJALI (অঞ্জলি): Hindi name meaning "offering."
14. ANKITA (अंकिता): Hindi name meaning "marked."
15. ANOUSHKA (अनुष्का): Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit word anoushka, meaning "one who fulfills their dreams and aspirations." 
16. ANUJA (अनुजा): Feminine form of Hindi Anuj, meaning "born after; younger."
17. ARCHANA (अर्चना): Hindi name meaning "dedication."
18. ARUNDHATI (अरुंधती): Hindi name meaning "unrestrained." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of the night, the sky, and the stars. She was the wife of the sage Vasistha, and is identified with the morning star.
19. ASHA (आशा): Hindi name meaning "hope."
20. AVANI (अवनी): Hindi name meaning "earth."
21. AVANTI (अवन्ती): Hindi name meaning "modest."
22. BALA (बल): Hindi unisex name meaning "young."
23. BHARAT (भरत): Hindi name meaning "India," from Bharat Mata ("mother India"). In mythology she was the personification of India, and more recently considered a goddess of fertility. She is usually depicted wearing a saree and holding a flag.
24. CHANDA (चण्डा): Hindi name meaning "bright" or "fierce." In Hindu mythology, this is the name of a monster destroyed by Chamunda Devi.
25. CHANDANA (चन्दना): Unisex form of Hindi Chandan, meaning "sandalwood."
26. CHANDRA (চন্দ্র): Hindi unisex name meaning "moon." In mythology, this is the name of a lunar and fertility god.
27. CHANDRAKANTA (चन्द्रकान्ता): Feminine form of Hindi Chandrakant, meaning "loved by the moon."
28. CHETANA (चेतना): Hindi name meaning "alert."
29. DAMAYANTI (दमयंती): Hindi name meaning "subduing." In mythology, this is the name of a princess who fell in love with Nala (who was addicted to gambling) simply from hearing about his wonderful virtues and accomplishments.
30. DARSHANA (दर्शना): Feminine form of Hindi Darshan, meaning "sight." 
31. DEEPALI (दीपाली): Variant spelling of Hindi Dipali, meaning "row of lamps."
32. DEEPTI (दीप्ति): Variant spelling of Hindi Dipti, meaning "light."
33. DEVI (देवी): Hindi name derived from Sanskrit devi meaning "goddess."
34. DEVIKA (দেবিকা): Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit elements devi "goddess" and ka "little," hence "little goddess."
35. DIPALI (दीपाली): Hindi name meaning "row of lamps."
36. DIPTI (दीप्ति): Hindi name meaning "light."
37. DIVYA (दिव्या): Hindi name meaning "divine."
38. DURGA (दुर्गा): Hindi myth name borne by the goddess Devi, derived from the Sanskrit word durga, meaning "fort" or "protected place," hence "unapproachable." She is usually depicted riding a lion or tiger, and having twelve hands, each holding a weapon and assuming a mudra (symbolic hand gesture). 
39. ESHA (एषा): Hindi name meaning "desire."
40. GAUHAR (गौहर): Hindi form of Arabic Jawahir, meaning "jewels."
41. GAURI (गौरी): Hindi name meaning "white." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of Shiva, a goddess of longevity and marital felicity.
42. GITA (गीता): Hindi name meaning "song."
43. GOPINATH (गोपीनाथ): Hindi myth name meaning "leader of the gopis."
44. GOWRI: Variant spelling of Hindi Gauri, meaning "white."
45. GULZAR (गुलज़ार): Hindi unisex name meaning "garden of flowers."
46. ILA (इला): Hindi unisex name meaning "earth." In mythology, it is not clear whether Ila was male or female. In one story he begins as a male but turns into a female. 
47. INDERJIT: Variant spelling of Hindi unisex Indrajit, meaning "conqueror of Indra."
48. INDIRA (इन्दिरा): Hindi myth name borne by Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu, meaning "beauty."
49. INDRAJIT (इन्द्रजित): Hindi unisex name composed of the name of the king of gods, Indra, and the word jit "conqueror," hence "conqueror of Indra." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Ravana, a demon king of Ceylon.
50. INDRANI (ইন্দ্রানী): Ancient feminine form of Hindi Indra, meaning "possesses a drop (of rain)."
51. INDU (इन्दु): Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit word for the moon, meaning "bright drop."
52. JASVINDER: Variant spelling of Hindi unisex Jaswinder, meaning "Indra of the thunderbolt."
53. JASWINDER (ज़स्विन्देर्): Hindi unisex name composed of the name of the god Indra and the Sanskrit word jasu "thunderbolt," hence "Indra of the thunderbolt."
54. JAYA (जया): Feminine form of Hindi Jay, meaning "victory."
55. JAYANTI (जयन्ती): Feminine form of Hindi Jayant, meaning "victorious."
56. JYOTI (জ্যোতি): Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit word jyotis, meaning "light."
57. JYOTSANA (ज्योत्सना): Variant spelling of Hindi Jyotsna, meaning "moonlight."
58. JYOTSNA (ज्योत्स्ना): Hindi name meaning "moonlight."
59. KAILASH (कैलाश): Hindi unisex name derived from the name of a sacred mountain in the Himalayas, from the word kailasa, meaning "crystal." The Tibetan name for the mountain is Gang Rinpoche, meaning "precious jewel of snows."
60. KALA (कला): Hindi name meaning "attributes, virtues." Compare with another form of Kala.
61. KALI (काली): Hindi myth name of the wife of Shiva, meaning "the black one" and "devourer of time." Compare with another form of Kali.
62. KALPANA (कल्पना): Hindi name meaning "fantasy, imagining."
63. KALYANI (কল্যাণী): Feminine form of Hindi Kalyan, meaning "auspicious" and "wedding."
64. KAMALA (कमला): Feminine form of Hindi Kamal, meaning "red."
65. KANTA (कान्ता): Hindi name meaning "beautiful, desired."
66. KANTI (कान्ती): Hindi name meaning "beauty."
67. KARISHMA (करिश्मा): Hindi name meaning "miracle."
68. KASHI (काशी): Hindi name meaning "shining" or "the luminous one."
69. KASI: Variant spelling of Hindi Kashi, meaning "shining" or "the luminous one."
70. KAUR (ਕੌਰ): Hindi name meaning "princess."
71. KAUSALYA (कौशल्या): Hindi name meaning "of the Kosala people."
72. KIRI: Hindi name meaning "amaranth flower."
73. KISHORI (िकशोरी): Feminine form of Hindi Kishore, meaning "colt."
74. KSHITIJ (क्षितिज): Hindi name meaning "horizon."
75. KUMARI (कुमारी): Feminine form of Hindi Kumar ("prince"), meaning "princess."
76. KUNTI (कुंती): Hindi myth name of the mother of Karna, meaning "to call, to invoke, to pray."
77. LAKSHMI (लक्ष्मी): Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit word laksya, meaning "aim, goal, mark." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of Vishnu, goddess of fortune and wisdom.
78. LALITA: Feminine form of Hindi Lalit, meaning "desirable" or "playful." 
79. LATA (लता): Hindi name derived from a plant name, from the Sanskrit word lata, meaning "creeper," in reference to a creeping plant.
80. LAVANYA (लावण्या): Hindi name meaning "beauty, grace."
81. LAXMI (लक्ष्मी): Variant spelling of Hindi Lakshmi, meaning "aim, goal, mark." 
82. LEELA (लीला): Hindi name meaning "play."
83. LEELAVATHI (लीलावती): Hindi name meaning "free will of God."
84. LEELAWATI: Variant spelling of Hindi Leelavathi, meaning "free will of God."
85. LELA (लीला): Variant spelling of Hindi Leela, meaning "play." 
86. LILA (लीला): Hebrew name meaning "she is mine." Compare with other forms of Lila.
87. LILAVATI (लीलावती): Variant spelling of Hindi Leelavathi, meaning "free will of God."
88. LILAWATI: Variant spelling of Hindi Leelavathi, meaning "free will of God."
89. LINA (लीना): Hindi name meaning "absorbed in; merged." Compare with other forms of Lina.
90. MADHAVI (माधवी): Feminine form of Hindi Madhav, meaning "of springtime; vernal."
91. MADHU (मधु): Hindi name derived from the name of first month, from Sanskrit madhu, meaning "honey."
92. MADHUR (मधुर): Hindi name meaning "sweet."
93. MALA (माला): Hindi name meaning "necklace." In use by the Romani. Compare with another form of Mala.
94. MALATI (मालती): Hindi name meaning "jasmine."
95. MANISHA (मनीषा): Hindi name meaning "wisdom." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of the mind.
96. MANJU (Bengali: মঞ্জু, Sanskrit: मञ्जु): Hindi unisex name derived from the Sanskrit word, meaning "pleasing, sweet." In Tamil it means "clouds." In Kannada it means "fog, mist" and "snow." Used as a short form of names beginning with Manu-.
97. MANJULA (मञ्जुला): Hindi name meaning "melodious, pleasing."
98. MANJUSHA (मञ्जूषा): Hindi name meaning "jewel box."
99. MAYA (माया): Hindi myth name of the mother of Siddhartha, meaning "illusion." Compare with another form of Maya.
100. MEERA (ಮೀರಾ): Hindi name meaning "prosperous."
101. MIRA (मीरा): Hindi name meaning "prosperous." Compare with other forms of Mira.
102. MOHANA (मोहना): Feminine form of Hindi Mohan, meaning "attractive, bewitching."
103. MOHINI (मोहिनी): Hindi myth name of one of Vishnu's avatars, meaning "bewitching." In this form, he was a beautiful woman who enchanted some demons who had stolen the amrita; he was able to enchant them and regain possession of it.
104. MUKTA (मुक्ता): Hindi name meaning "liberated."
105. NEELA (Bengali: নীলা): Variant spelling of Hindi Nila, meaning "sky blue."
106. NEELAM (نیلم): Hindi unisex jewel name meaning "sapphire."
107. NEHA (नेहा): Hindi name meaning both "love" and "rain."
108. NIKHILA (निखिला): Feminine form of Hindi Nikhil, meaning "entire, whole."
109. NILA (Bengali: নীলা): Hindi name meaning "sky blue."
110. NISHA (निशा): Hindi name meaning "night."
111. NITHYA: Variant spelling of Hindi Nitya, meaning "always; eternally."
112. NITYA (नित्य): Hindi name meaning "always; eternally."
113. PADMA (पद्म): Hindi unisex name meaning "lotus flower."
114. PADMAVATI (पद्मावती): Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit elements padma "lotus flower" and vati "resembling," hence "resembles a lotus flower."
115. PADMINI (पद्मिनी): Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit elements padma "lotus flower" and ini "having," hence "possesses lotus flowers."
116. PARVATI (पार्वती): Hindi myth name of a wife of Shiva, meaning "she of the mountains."
117. PARVEEN (परवीन): Hindi form of Persian Parvin, meaning "the Pleiades."
118. POORNIMA (पूर्णिमा): Variant spelling of Hindi Purnima, meaning "full moon."
119. PRATIBHA (प्रतिभा): Hindi name meaning "talented."
120. PRATIMA (प्रतिमा): Hindi name meaning "idol, statue." 
121. PREMA (प्रेमा): Feminine form of Hindi Prem, meaning "love."
122. PRIYA (प्रिया): Hindi name meaning "beloved."
123. PUNITA: Hindi name meaning "holy, pure."
124. PURNIMA (पूर्णिमा): Hindi name meaning "full moon."
125. PURVA: Hindi name meaning "east."
126. PUSHPA (पुष्पा): Hindi name meaning "flower."
127. RACHANA (Bengali: ব্যানার্জী): Variant form of Hindi Rachna, meaning "creation."
128. RACHNA (रचना): Hindi name meaning "creation."
129. RADHA (राधा): Hindi name meaning "successful." In mythology, this is the name of a lover of Krishna.
130. RADHIKA: Hindi name meaning "fulfiller of desires." In mythology, this is an epithet belonging to Radha. 
131. RAJANI (रजनी): Hindi name meaning "night." In mythology, this is another name of the goddess Kali.
132. RAJNI (रजनी): Hindi name meaning "queen."
133. RAJYA (राज्य): Hindi form of Arabic Rajiya, meaning "hopeful."
134. RANI (रानी): Hindi name meaning "queen."
135. RASHMI (रश्मी): Hindi name meaning "ray of sunlight."
136. RATI (रति): Hindi myth name of the wife of Kama, meaning "pleasure."
137. RATNA (रत्न): Feminine form of Hindi Ratan, meaning "gem, jewel."
138. RESHMI (रेशमी): Hindi name meaning "silk."
139. RISHIMA: Hindi name meaning "moonbeam."
140. RITHIKA: Variant spelling of Hindi Ritika, meaning "brass" or "stream."
141. RITIKA (रीतिका): Hindi name meaning "brass" or "stream."
142. RITSIKA: Hindi name meaning "tradition."
143. RIYA (रिया): Hindi name meaning "singer."
144. ROHANA (रोहना): Feminine form of Hindi Rohan, meaning "one who travels the higher path."
145. RUKMINI (रुक्मिणी): Hindi legend name of a lover of Krishna, meaning "adorned with gold."
146. RUPINDER (रुपिन्द्र): Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit element rupa "beauty" and the name of the god Indra," hence "beauty-Indra."
147. SANDHYA (সন্ধ্যা): Hindi name meaning "twilight."
148. SANJANA (संजना): Hindi name meaning "creator."
149. SARALA (सरला): Feminine form of Hindi Saral, meaning "straight."
150. SARANYU: Hindu myth name of the wife of Surya, a goddess of clouds and dawn.

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