Hindu Baby Boy Names

Choosing a Hindu baby boy name is one of the most sacred decisions a parent makes. In the Vedic tradition, a name (naam) is believed to shape destiny — every syllable carries vibration (shabda) that attunes the child to cosmic energies. The Naamkaran ceremony, performed on the 11th day after birth, formally bestows this name based on the child's Nakshatra (birth star).

The names below are drawn from Sanskrit scriptures, the Vedas, the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the names of devas. Each carries a meaning rooted in dharma — courage, light, devotion, or wisdom. For a personalised suggestion based on your baby's exact birth date, parents' zodiac, and numerology, try our free Vedic name generator.