Lord Vishnu Names for Babies
616 names with meanings and origins.
Vishnu, the preserver, is praised with a thousand names in the Vishnu Sahasranama — Narayan, Hari, Achyut, Janardan — which give families many choices.
Top picks
- Hari — “A name of Lord Vishnu”
- Harihar — “Lord vishu and lord shiva together; shiva and vishnu together; lord krishna”
- Tridev — “Hindu trinity ( bramha, vishnu & mahesh; hindu trinity (bramha, vishnu & mahesh”
- Vajasani — “A masculine Sanskrit name that means the son of Lord Vishnu. It is a title used in Vedic literature.”
- Padyanava — “Vishnu.”
- Dhatri — “A son of vishnu, lakshmi; a son of vishnu/lakshmi; earth; earth, goddess parvati”
- Pranshu — “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name means tall or high. It is often used as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, symbolizing his immense stature.”
- Achyuta — “A name of vishnu; indestructible, one who is firm”
- Durjaya — “Difficult to conquer; difficult to conquer, lord vishnu”
- Adinath — “Lord vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil form of Sanskrit 'Achyuta', meaning immortal or indestructible; a name for Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit "Adishesha", referring to the king of all serpents upon whom Lord Vishnu rests.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil form of "Adimoola", referring to the ultimate source or the primordial root, usually Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'ananta', meaning infinite or eternal; often refers to Lord Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “A Tamil name meaning 'nectar of the soul' or referring to Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A constellation dear to hari; victorious”
Unisex · Indian · “A combination of 'Abhi' and 'Vaishnavi', referring to a devotee of Vishnu or one who follows the path of victory.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit, meaning 'one who holds a lotus in their hand', often referring to Surya or Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil form of Achyuta, meaning 'the one who never fails' or 'immortal Lord Vishnu'.”
Unisex · Indian · “A common South Indian diminutive of Achyutha, referring to Lord Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Sanskrit name meaning 'imperishable' or 'one who does not slip', an epithet of Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil form of Achyuta, referring to Lord Vishnu who is eternal and infallible.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning imperishable or indestructible. It is a well-known epithet for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A name of vishnu; indestructible, one who is firm”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit meaning 'the joy of Achyuta' or 'related to Vishnu'.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Vishnu, Imperishable, Indestructible, Immovable”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Vishnu, Imperishable, Indestructible, Immovable”
Boy · Indian · “Worshipper of the infallible, A devotee of Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Originating from Sanskrit, this name symbolizes the divine light or radiance of the god Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “A name of Lord Vishnu, meaning one who is beyond sensory perception.”
Boy · Indian · “Who does not need support but supports every one, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Who does not need support but supports every one, Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'adi', meaning first, and 'deva', meaning god. An epithet for Lord Vishnu or Lord Shiva.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Tamil/Sanskrit roots meaning 'original source' or 'root cause'. Used for Lord Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Telugu form of Adishesha, referring to the celestial primeval serpent upon whom Vishnu rests.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'Agesha', meaning Lord of the speech or Lord of Aja (Shiva/Vishnu).”
Unisex · Indian · “A combination name meaning Lord of Serpents, referring to Shesha or Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “A Tamil name referring to Lord Vishnu, who reclines on the serpent Adi Shesha.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil variant referring to Lord Vishnu resting on the serpent.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ayyappa, Son of Shiva and Hari (Mohini)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name is an epithet for Lord Vishnu and describes someone who has no enemies because they are unconquerable.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that refers to the Hindu deity Vishnu, meaning the invincible lord.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means 'Lord of the universe.' It is a common epithet for deities like Lord Shiva or Lord Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'Aksha' (eye) and 'ja' (born), meaning born from the eye. It is an epithet of Lord Vishnu or Shiva.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Akshobhya is a sacred and powerful name, referring to 'one of the Dhyani Buddhas; Lord Vishnu.' It implies steadfastness and divine grace.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tamil name referring to the beautiful Lord (often Vishnu or a local deity).”
Unisex · Indian · “Referring to the Alvars, the Tamil poet-saints who were devotees of Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Manifests in infinite varieties, Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that refers to the immortal one. It is a title frequently associated with Lord Vishnu in Hindu traditions.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'Anekarupa', meaning 'having many forms' or 'multiform', usually describing Vishnu or Shiva.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Bringer of joy. lord vishnu; merrisome; joyful; unending; happy”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means the victor of infinity. It is a title often associated with the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “The victor of infinity, Lord Vishnu, Ever victorious Lord”
Boy · Indian · “Name of Lord Vishnu with numerological strength”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Born without a master; lord vishnu; lord shiva; supreme”
Boy · Indian · “Fortune, The golden lotus on the forehead, Vishnu from which the godess Sri orginated”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Satturn of Shani”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of mount badri, vishnu; lord vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Hindu Lord venkatachalapathy, A name of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “God vishnu; lord vishnu; name of lord vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “One who conquers with arrows; Another name for Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian masculine name that identifies Vishnu as the healer. It signifies the divine power to cure ailments and restore health.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name meaning immaculate god, commonly used as a reference to the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Compact, Massive, Widespread, Great, Large, Mighty, Powerful, Bright, Clear, Name of Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Vishnu; name of lord vishnu; one who carries chakra (krishna, vishnu)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to Lord Vishnu, characterized as one who holds the discus or wheel in his hand.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name signifying a king or emperor. It is frequently used as a title for Lord Vishnu, who represents the preservation of the universe.”
Boy · Indian · “With a discus, One with a discus, Anthor name of Vishnu and Shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means 'moon ray' and is an epithet associated with Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “An incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Son of Atri”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A son of atri, a god; son of atri, an incarnation of lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Arjuna; one who wins wealth; one who wins wealth, lord arjun, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of wealth; lord of wealth ( kuber, vishnu )”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Giver of wealth. lord vishnu; thankful; lucky”
Boy · Indian · “Supporter of the earth (Vishnu, variant of Dharanidhar)”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A son of vishnu, lakshmi; a son of vishnu/lakshmi; earth; earth, goddess parvati”
Boy · Indian · “The intelligent one, Name of Brihaspati, Planet jupiter, Spiritual preceptor, Epithet of Narayan”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Was a prince and bhakta of god vishnu; star”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Difficult to conquer; difficult to conquer, lord vishnu”
Girl · Indian · “Beloved, Another name of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga”
Girl · Indian · “Beloved, Another name of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name meaning strong or singular; it is also a name for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Devoted to one object; Aname for the follower of Vishnu”
Boy · Scandinavian · “Desirable; Another name for Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name representing one who wields a mace, specifically used as a name for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Vishnu`s vehicle - eagle; the king of birds, falcon”
Boy · Indian · “In Indian mythology and Sanskrit tradition, this is the name of the divine bird-like deity who carried Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Arabic · “Guardian; preserver; one who commits the entire qur'aan to memory”
Boy · Indian · “A name of Lord Vishnu”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means the daughter of Lord Vishnu. It carries a strong religious association with the Hindu deity.”
Boy · Bengali · “From Sanskrit "hari" (Lord Vishnu) and "dhana" (wealth).”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord vishu and lord shiva together; shiva and vishnu together; lord krishna”
Boy · Indian · “Born out of Hari (Vishnu) and Hara (Shiva)”
Boy · Indian · “Deer; Other name for Lord Vishnu and Siva”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Gods favorite; liked by hari; liked by hari ( goddess lakshmi, radha)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Combination of Hari (Vishnu) and Shankara (Shiva)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord shiva; lord vishnu and lord shankar (shiva)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that identifies a person as belonging to the lineage or family of Hari, a common title for the deity Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the abode of Hari. It refers to a dwelling place or the divine play of Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Gods chosen one, Lord Vishnu, Destroyer of enemies”
Boy · Indian · “Gods chosen one, Lord Vishnu, Destroyer of enemies”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who controls vishnu; lord of the senses, vishnu; one who controls senses, lord krishna, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name translated as the God of rain. In Hindu tradition, this title is often associated with the deity Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name representing the blue lotus; it is also a title associated with the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning king of kings or Lord Vishnu. It signifies supreme leadership and divine authority.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means Lord of the Earth. It is a title commonly associated with the Hindu deity Vishnu.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Prosperous; another name for lord vishnu; goddess durga”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning beloved or desired, it is also used as another name for Lord Vishnu in various Hindu traditions.”
Girl · Indian · “Beloved, Another name of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name meaning Lord of the world, often used as a title for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the World, specifically referring to a form of Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Victorious God Swami Narayan, Victory of blue, Victory over gems”
Boy · Indian · “Victorious God Swami Narayan, Victory of blue, Victory over gems”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means Lord Vishnu or the protector of victors.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord vishnu; one who helps people; one who helps people, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name signifies a king or protector of victory. It is also associated with the Hindu deities Vishnu and Brahma.”
Boy · Indian · “Is associated to Lord Shiva, Durga, Vishnu, Lakshmi”
Boy · Indian · “Victorious God Swami Narayan, Victory of blue, Victory over gems”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit unisex name meaning 'victor' or 'lord,' often associated with Lord Vishnu or Jain Tirthankaras.”
Boy · Indian · “Star name, Eldest daughter, A Nakshatra, The eldest, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning 'the eldest' and is often used as a title for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for males meaning 'Lord who gives light.' It is one of the many titles associated with the deity Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Desire, Lovely, Spring, Lover, Beautiful, Husband, Moon, A precious stone, Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the tenth. In Hindu tradition, it refers to the tenth and final incarnation of the god Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that serves as a title for Lord Vishnu, the preserver in Hindu tradition.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning a lake where lotuses grow. It is also considered an epithet for the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning one with eyes like a lotus. It is often used as an epithet for Lord Vishnu or Lord Krishna.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord Kapila; an incarnation of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to the legendary gem worn by Lord Vishnu. It is considered a symbol of divine beauty and spiritual wealth.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name referring to the Kaustubha, a divine jewel worn by Lord Vishnu. It represents wealth and divine protection.”
Unisex · Indian · “A precious jewel; the gem of Lord Vishnu”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Stone in lord vishnu’s neckless kaustubh”
Girl · Indian · “An Indian name meaning one with beautiful hair, often used as an epithet for Krishna or Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “King of Keshavas; lord of the long-haired ones (Vishnu)”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name referring to a specific type of flower. It is also recognized as one of the names of the deity Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who sleeps on a water pot; an epithet for Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Wife of vishnu; goddess of wealth; goddess of wealth, wife of lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Goddess lakshmi`s lord/ husband - vishnu; husband of lakshmi; husband of lakshmi ( lord vishnu), or a rich person; vishnu, husband of goddess lakshmi”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name representing the divine union of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu together as a single entity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Husband of lakshmi; husband of lakshmi ( lord vishnu)”
Boy · Indian · “Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu together”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning a flower garden, often associated with Lord Vishnu.”
Girl · Indian · “Expert, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord indra, vishnu; lord vishnu; the great god indra (the god of the sky)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to a holy chant or name; it is sometimes used as a title for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Air, Belonging to the wind, God of the wind, Another name for Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name representing an incarnation of Lord Vishnu as a fish, known as the Matsya avatar.”
Boy · Indian · “An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Freedom giver, mercury ( element ), jewel, vishnu, krishna; lord krishna; lord krishna, precious stone”
Boy · Indian · “An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue”
Boy · Indian · “An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue”
Boy · Indian · “An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Naaraayan is a Sanskrit male name meaning the refuge of man. In Hindu tradition, it is a significant name for the deity Vishnu, symbolizing a protector of all humanity.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning 'wave.' It is also recognized as one of the many names of the deity Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to the Vedic sage and devotee of Narayan. Narada is a prominent figure in Indian mythology known for his wisdom.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A form of vishnu that is half man, half lion”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning moving water or the refuge of man. It is a prominent title for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit masculine name for Lord Vishnu, symbolizing the refuge of man and the supreme God.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A traditional Sanskrit name for males that serves as a title of Vishnu or Krishna. It is a deeply significant name in Hindu theology.”
Boy · Kannada · “A compound name meaning 'Lord Narayana', widely used in South India.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means man-lion. It refers to Narasimha, an avatar of Vishnu who is half-man and half-lion.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Best among men; best amongst men, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to a jewel or specifically Lord Vishnu. It literally translates to 'blue throat,' a title for a powerful deity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who holds a lotus; one who holds a lotus ( lord vishnu)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning a lake with lotuses, also serving as a title for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Padmanabhan comes from the Hindu word which means, Lotus navelled, A name of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One with lotus in his navel ( lord vishnu)”
Boy · Indian · “One with lotus in his navel, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “A deity, One with pale white complexion, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “A deity, One with pale white complexion, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name means 'lotus,' symbolizing purity, and is an epithet for the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name associated with the eagle, specifically Garuda, the mount of Lord Vishnu. It signifies power and swiftness.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “The supreme lord, title for vishnu or shiva”
Boy · Indian · “Hindu God of rain, A name of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name meaning yellow silk cloth. It is a traditional description of the clothing worn by Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Hindu God of rain, A name of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name referring to God Venkateswaran. It is a common Tamil name for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “This Indian name refers to God Venkateswaran, a form of Lord Vishnu. It signifies a person who serves or is a devotee of the supreme lord.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord vishnu pival; yellow cloth, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for males meaning power or might; it also refers to creation and is associated with Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning 'filled with joy.' In Hindu mythology, he is the son of Hiranyakashipu and a devoted follower of Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord vishnu; lord brahma; loud sound, reverberation”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name means tall or high. It is often used as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, symbolizing his immense stature.”
Boy · Indian · “Name of a king with blessings of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A masculine name from Sanskrit that refers to Lord Indra or Lord Vishnu, meaning the destroyer of strongholds.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Kuber's plane taken away by ravan; mythical vehicle of lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Raam is a Sanskrit name referring to Lord Rama, an avatar of Vishnu. It signifies the supreme spirit and a godly nature.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This masculine Sanskrit name means very rich and is used as an epithet for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning protection. It is frequently associated with the deity Lord Vishnu, symbolizing a divine protector.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the husband of Rama, which is a title for the deity Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “God of rama (i.e. lord vishnu); lord of ramadevi, vishnu; ruler of rama; lord vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Ruler of Rama, Lord Vishnu, The preserver”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning devotee of Narayana. It refers to a legendary king known for his immense compassion and religious devotion.”
Boy · Indian · “Pleasing. An alternative name of the Hindu Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “First Ray of Sun, Part (Ansh) of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Gods chosen one, Lord Vishnu, Destroyer of enemies”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the senses, which is a title often attributed to the deity Vishnu.”
Boy · Indian · “Person who work Hard, Name is taken from Vishnu shahasranam”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that refers to the act of rising or ascending, and it is also recognized as an epithet for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means ever joyous or always happy. It is a title used for Lord Vishnu, representing eternal bliss and contentment.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Victor of thousands; victor of thousands, thousand times victorious, lord krishna, lord vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means lord of war and is one of the many titles for Lord Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord vishnu; victorious in war, lord vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Winner of the battle, Victorious in war or Lord Vishnu, One who has conquered lust”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to one who carries a bow and is a traditional title for the god Vishnu.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the all-knowing one. It is traditionally used as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, representing infinite wisdom.”
Unisex · Tamil · “Lord vishnu.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to the silk-cotton tree and symbolizes the power of Lord Vishnu.”
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