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Indian girl names?

52 replies

bubblegum5555 · 10/03/2017 12:01

Any ideas? Thanks!

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ClaryIsTheBest · 10/03/2017 12:59

I like Padma :)

Anandi, Ananti, Lalita... I don't know that many Indians to suggest more names, sorry. :/

Oh, what about Kamala? I think she's the first Muslim superhero...

Wishiwasmoiradingle2017 · 10/03/2017 13:00

Anjali - means angel.

SoftSheen · 10/03/2017 13:01

Mariya. Lovely name.

Sophronia · 10/03/2017 14:49

Maya
Jyoti
Anjali
Asha
Indira
Avani
Jaya
Karishma
Lata
Malati
Mira/Meera
Lila/Leela
Neela/Nila
Priya
Rani
Sarita
Shanti
Sitara
Sunita

jesuspolly · 10/03/2017 15:10

Ria

octonuddle · 10/03/2017 16:58

I have a Meena and a Deepti as friends....both cute

highinthesky · 10/03/2017 17:04

OP - isn't the first letter of your daughter's name going to be dictated by her rashee?

Sugarpiehoneyeye · 10/03/2017 18:14

Shanaya.

ILikeSalmon · 10/03/2017 18:25

Thomina

RuthB4 · 10/03/2017 18:31

www.babycenter.in/a25010193/100-modern-indian-baby-names

I like:-
Anaya
Keya
Khushi
Myra

beatricequimby · 10/03/2017 19:55

Indrani
Maya
Sharmili
Annapurna
Shobhana (pronounced Shovanna)
Anita
Jaya
Rohini

beatricequimby · 10/03/2017 19:58

Amrita
Daya

amelie427 · 10/03/2017 22:45

Nimisha

MadameJosephine · 10/03/2017 23:16

I love Amna

Sugarpiehoneyeye · 11/03/2017 21:52

Priti is very nice.

Pleasemrstweedie · 11/03/2017 21:53

Shivani?

MommaGee · 11/03/2017 21:54

Ooh was just gonna post Sivani

flumpybear · 11/03/2017 21:57

I absolutely love Lakshmi for a girl

ChippieBeanAndHorro · 11/03/2017 22:06

Dont do Lakshmi if you think of ever moving to Switzerland, it sounds like lick me... :(

But it is a lovely name.

imsorryiasked · 11/03/2017 22:26

Kavita

Chickoletta · 11/03/2017 22:28

Our friends have just had a much longed for baby girl and have called her Malhar, which means Blessing, I think.

KanyeWesticle · 11/03/2017 22:46

Roshni, rania, shivani, suna

foofooyeah · 11/03/2017 22:51

Shalini

Wheredidthebackboobscomefrom · 11/03/2017 22:56

Serene
Mahi
Layla

FreeNiki · 11/03/2017 23:02

Vaishali
Vandana
Tista