Sanskrit Boy Names Starting With K
432 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a Sanskrit boy's name that starts with K? Here are 432 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Sanskrit names come from one of the world's oldest languages and usually express qualities such as truth, light, knowledge and peace.
Top picks
- Kavi — “Poet”
- Kallol — “Shouts of joy; (large waves; gurgling of water)”
- Kamalnayan — “One with beautiful lotus-type eyes; with beautiful lotus-type eyes”
- Kaivalya — “A Sanskrit term meaning 'perfect isolation' or 'detachment,' often referring to spiritual liberation.”
- Karna — “Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti”
- Kalyan — “Fortunate; good, well-being , auspicious,; welfare”
- Kamalakar — “A Sanskrit name meaning a lake where lotuses grow. It is also considered an epithet for the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu.”
- Karunaanidhi — “This name has Sanskrit roots and translates to a sea of compassion, representing someone who possesses an immense depth of mercy and kindness.”
- Karunanidhi — “Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness”
- Kausar — “Lake of paradise; river in janna (paradise)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Belonging to the Kekaya kingdom; a royal lineage from the Ramayana”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Abode of lord shiva; name of a himalayan peak, abode of lord shiva; adobe of lord shiva; name of a himalayan peak”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit term meaning 'perfect isolation' or 'detachment,' often referring to spiritual liberation.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who shows different phases; one who shows different phases ( i.e. the moon)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means at the feet of the Goddess Kali. it represents a person who is a devoted follower of the deity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Feet of durga; feet of goddess kali; feet of goddess kali ( goddess durga)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “The poet, musician; devotee of godess kali, name of a famous poet of india; servant of goddess kali”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Of Sanskrit origin, this name translates to one who is a devotee of the goddess Kali.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name signifies a male who is a devoted follower of the Hindu goddess Kali.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the tenth. In Hindu tradition, it refers to the tenth and final incarnation of the god Vishnu.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Shouts of joy; (large waves; gurgling of water)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning lord of perfection. It refers to a person who embodies or rules over the ideal state of being.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Fortunate; good, well-being , auspicious,; welfare”
Boy · Sanskrit · “God of love; god of love (lust), cupid; god of love and passions”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “The perfect one; lotus; lotus flower; perfection; perfection, completeness; lotus; perfection; excellence; completion”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who creates lotuses; an epithet of the sun”
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 · “One with beautiful lotus -type eyes; with beautiful lotus -type eyes”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Brother of lotus ( sun); friend or brother of lotus ( sun)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Moon among the lotuses; a beautiful moon”
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 · “One with beautiful lotus-type eyes; with beautiful lotus-type eyes”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to a conch shell or an elephant. It is also associated with an ancient Indo-Iranian tribe and region.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Garden, forest; forest; jungle; a garden; forest”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name meaning gold or the name of a sage. It denotes something precious, pure, and highly valued.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this name is a popular epithet for Lord Krishna. It is often used to describe the deity in his youthful and dark-complexioned form.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Dark blue; sapphire; a type of precious stone”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning 'beautiful,' 'lovely,' or 'a beloved woman.'”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for the lotus or water lily, symbolizing purity and divine beauty.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name combining the beauty of a lotus flower with a reference to Lord Krishna.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means 'one with a monkey flag.' It is a traditional title for Arjun, a central figure in the Mahabharata.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Monkey-bannered (another name for Arjuna)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Name of a rishi; fair complexioned; white, innoccent, lord shiva”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Prophet; sacred cow; divine cow, white cow”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit masculine name meaning one who possesses a white horse, often associated with Lord Indra.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name refers to one who possesses a white horse. It is frequently associated with divine or noble imagery in ancient texts.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord Kapila; an incarnation of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “King of monkeys ( hanuman, sugreev ); king of monkeys, hanuman”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord rama/arjun; one with monkey or sun on his chariot ( lord rama/arjun)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Literally 'ear' — the name of Karna, the Mahabharata's tragic, generous warrior born of the sun god Surya, famed for never refusing anyone who asked him for help.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the winner over obstacles. It describes a person who achieves victory through their actions and deeds.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Hero of the Mahabharata; one who listens; ear”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means an ear ring or ear ornament. It symbolizes beauty and the traditional practice of wearing decorative jewelry.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for males meaning the conqueror of Karna. It specifically refers to the mythological hero Arjun.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “An ancient king; one who delights the ears”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Something sweet to our ears; something that is sweet to our ears; sweet to the ears”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of Lord Shiva; another name for Lord Murugan”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Duty, righteous action — close kin to kartavya, the Sanskrit word for the responsibility one is bound to fulfill.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of shiva and parvati; elder son of lord shiva; god of war, one born in month of kartik or kritika nakshatra”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This name has Sanskrit roots and translates to a sea of compassion, representing someone who possesses an immense depth of mercy and kindness.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name means one who is merciful and shows extreme kindness to others.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning full of compassion. It describes an individual characterized by deep empathy and kindness.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name meaning luminous or shining, also referring to the sacred pilgrimage city of Varanasi.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Revealing discoverer; a connoisseur; uncoverer”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of kashi ( varanasi ) , lord shiva; lord shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means one who is blessed by Lord Shiva. It specifically references a blessing received from the holy city of Kashi.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name belonging to a revered Vedic sage. He is considered one of the Saptarishi, the seven great rishis of ancient India.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of Kashi; another name for Lord Shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of Kashi (Varanasi); another name for Lord Shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to a famous ancient Indian grammarian and mathematician who lived in the 3rd century BCE.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Lake of paradise; river in janna (paradise)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that signifies someone who is clever, skilled, or possesses great talent and expertise.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name signifies the King of Kaushal, which is a traditional title for Lord Rama.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A king of suryavamsha; an epithet of vishwamitra; sentiment of love, vishwamitra; sentiment of love”
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 · Sanskrit · “A precious jewel; the gem of Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name is famously known as an alias for Chanakya, the ancient Indian strategist, philosopher, and royal advisor.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Of Sanskrit origin, this name means 'Lord of Poets' and is an epithet for Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Poet”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name translates to handsome, beautiful, or one who possesses natural beauty.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name meaning a great poet or poetess. It literally translates to the 'Lord of Poets' or an exceptionally skilled writer.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Kavish is a Sanskrit name meaning king of poets. It is also used as a title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Part of poetry itself — kavya, 'poetry,' and ansh, 'portion of.'”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This name has Sanskrit origins and refers to the name of a dynasty. It is specifically linked to the lineage of King Kaikobad.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning a field or meadow. It is also recognized as a significant name for the Hindu deity Lord Shiva.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Strong; name of a peak in himalaya, flower bed; lord siva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Diety worshipped at badari; lord of mount kedar ( lord shiva); lord shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to a hymn or songs of worship. it describes the act of chanting or singing praises to the divine.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name signifies fame, glory, or an eternal flame. It is a common unisex choice representing a glorious reputation.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name has multiple associations including saffron, the pollen of a flower, or a powerful lion.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of the lion; epithet of Lord Hanuman”
Boy · Sanskrit · “King of Keshavas; lord of the long-haired ones (Vishnu)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning home, dwelling, or a sign. It also carries connotations of pure gold or a banner.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Beautiful child feminine of kevin; lotus”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that signifies absolute purity or something that is unique and one-of-a-kind.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Absolute; solitary; a Jaina saint who has attained supreme knowledge”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who has a white umbrella; a symbol of royalty”
Boy · Sanskrit · “King of birds, eagle ( garuda); lord of the birds”
Boy · Sanskrit · “God of birds (garuda ); god of birds (garuda)”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A name of Sanskrit origin that describes a person who is charitable, virtuous, and inherently good.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Well-behaved; virtuous; of good character”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A name of Sanskrit origin meaning full of happiness or joy. It is a popular choice in India, especially within the Sikh community.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Grace of God, or 'king' in another popular reading — a modern name equally at home in Indian and international settings.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A modern compound read as roughly 'graceful king,' joining Kiaan with raj, 'king.'”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to a specific Rishi or sage found in Indian mythology.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin meaning crown or diadem. It symbolizes glory and the honorable status of a crowned individual.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex name of Sanskrit origin that means a crown or a tiara, symbolizing royalty and high status.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This male name of Sanskrit origin translates to the jewel in the crown. It represents a precious and central element of royal regalia.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name meaning one who is adorned with fame. It describes a person whose glory and reputation serve as their ornament.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name means a small boy or a teenager. It is also frequently used as a title for the Hindu deity Lord Krishna.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Sun of the corner; the famous Sun Temple”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin that is the name of a respected sage. It is historically associated with one of the first followers of the Buddha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “An ancient sage; derived from Kusha grass”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit masculine name known for a figure who has a twin sister named Kripi. It is associated with compassion and grace.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Teacher of compassion; a revered guru from the Mahabharata”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning one whose heart is full of mercy. It literally translates to a treasure trove of compassion.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for males meaning ocean of mercy or full of kindness. It describes a person of immense compassion.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who has eyes like a Krishna deer (beautiful eyes)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A modern blend of Krishna and Shiva, meant to carry the harmony of both deities in one name.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Black; black, dark, lord krishna; lord krishna; dark skinned, draupadi, also name of a river in india; the name of god”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Another form of Krishna; belonging to Krishna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means 'idol of Lord Krishna,' representing a physical image or embodiment of the Hindu deity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Brave like Lord Krishna; heroic devotee of Krishna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for males, serving as one of the names for Lord Muruga, the son of Shiva. It is often linked to the Pleiades star cluster.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of the critical day; Lord of action”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Part of divine action — kriya, 'action' or 'ritual act,' and ansh, 'portion of.'”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin that means ruler of the world. It is often associated with kindness, compassion, and grace.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who holds or provides well-being and safety”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that can refer to the moon, a lotus flower, or a conch shell.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A masculine name from Sanskrit tradition that serves as one of the many names for the Hindu deity Lord Shiva.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that signifies a person who brings honor and pride to their family.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Light of the family; heir to the family; light of family; the lamp of the family”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin that identifies a person as the hero of their family or tribe. It signifies strength within a lineage.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Youth; bear (in Japanese); son (in Sanskrit)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name meaning young boy, prince, or son. It is also a common epithet for the deity Lord Shiva or his son Kartikeya.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Originating from Sanskrit, this name means princess or youthful. It is often used as an epithet for the goddess Durga.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex name of Sanskrit origin that means lotus, specifically the white lotus. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this masculine name refers to an old and ancient man, symbolizing wisdom and longevity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin known as the name of the son of King Ashoka. It is also associated with a bird with beautiful eyes.”
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 · Sanskrit · “Art of setting precious stones; gold; purified gold”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Bearer of the pot; epithet for Lord Shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who sleeps on a water pot; an epithet for Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who roams in kunja (i.e lord krishna)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Ancestor of the Kauravas and Pandavas; doer”
Boy · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit tradition, this masculine name belongs to the son of Rama. It is often associated with the sacred grass used in rituals.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means talented, clever, or skillful. It is also used to denote general well-being and prosperity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Rooted in Sanskrit, this name refers to a garden or the spring season. It evokes the blossoming beauty of nature.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of Flowers, often used to describe a delicate person or the god of love.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “From the river Yamuna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A future avatar of Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Enemy of desire”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Desirous; full of passion; lustful”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Poet, artist”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Belonging to Kashi; from the holy city”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Hard, strong”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who possesses a kalash (sacred pot)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Resident of Mount Kailash; Lord Shiva”
Boy · Sanskrit · “White lotus”
Boy · Sanskrit · “White lotus”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Related to the night”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who is skilled”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of liberation”
Boy · Sanskrit · “King of poets”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who has conquered time; beyond time”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Beautifully dark”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Peak of the arts”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Artistic, possessing arts”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Swan”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Dark time; a name for Lord Krishna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Servant of Kali”
Boy · Sanskrit · “The sun”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Born of imagination”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of imagination”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of desired things”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Welfare, prosperity”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Auspicious, fortunate, blessed”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Auspiciousness”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Servant of the auspicious one”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Flag of desire”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Friend of the lotus”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lover of the lotus; Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of the lotus (Vishnu/Shiva)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One with desires”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Protector of desires”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who can change form at will”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One who can change form at will”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Able to change form at will”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A type of tree”
Boy · Sanskrit · “An ancient kingdom”
Boy · Sanskrit · “God of love”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of desire (Shiva)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of desire”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Desired, wished for”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Born of desire”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of love”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Desirable; wished for; excellent”
Boy · Sanskrit · “An ancient philosopher”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Another name for Lord Krishna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Golden, desirable”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Essence of gold; most precious”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Another name for Krishna”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Gold”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One with a golden aura”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Armor; a sheath; a tunic”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Root, bulb”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Family name meaning 'from Kandada'”
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