Hindu Baby Boy Names Starting With W
67 names with meanings and origins.
67 Hindu boy names that start with W. Hindu names usually come from Sanskrit and often honour a deity, a virtue or nature. Many families pick the first syllable from the baby's birth nakshatra at the Namakaran ceremony.
Popular hindu boy names with W: Wahab, Waameeka, Waheguru. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.
Top picks
- Wahab — “Large hearted; gift; name of a sahaabi (radhiallaahu anhu)”
- Waameeka — “Another name for Goddess Durga”
- Waheguru — “A Punjabi term for the wonderful enlightener or God. Used as a sacred name reflecting awe and spiritual guidance.”
- Wariam — “Rooted in the term for war or strength, meaning the brave. A common, strong name for men in Punjabi culture.”
- Warinder — “Lord of the ocean”
- Wasimjit — “Combines Wasim (graceful) and Jeet (victory). Used as an attractive, positive name denoting elegant success.”
- Wedant — “The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all”
- Wichar — “A Punjabi name meaning reflection on God. Used to represent a person focused on spiritual contemplation.”
- Wisah — “Derived from the root for conviction or belief, meaning trust. Used as a short, meaningful name for boys.”
- Wisekh — “Signifies excellence and abundance. Used in Punjabi communities to express wishes for a life filled with success and positive qualities.”
Unisex · Indian · “One of the avatars of Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “Another name for Goddess Durga”
Unisex · Indian · “Voice or speech”
Unisex · Indian · “A modern variant spelling of the English name Waylon, meaning "land by the road".”
Unisex · Indian · “Waghmare is a Marathi surname meaning "tiger slayer," from words for "tiger" and "to kill."”
- Wahabवहाब
Boy · Indian · “Large hearted; gift; name of a sahaabi (radhiallaahu anhu)”
Unisex · Indian · “A name denoting a queen of glorious majesty.”
Boy · Punjabi · “A Punjabi term for the wonderful enlightener or God. Used as a sacred name reflecting awe and spiritual guidance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Revelation or inspiration”
Unisex · Indian · “From Arabic roots, meaning faith or religion. It is a traditional name reflecting a commitment to religious values and principles.”
Unisex · Indian · “Excellence, status, or dignity”
Unisex · Indian · “Refers to a place in Tamil Nadu”
- Waliulওয়ালিউল
Boy · Bengali · “From Arabic 'Wali-ul', meaning friend or protector of God.”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful or night”
Unisex · Indian · “One of the avatars of Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One of the avatars of Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One of the avatars of Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful or lovely”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful woman”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of the forest or lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of the forest or lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of the forest or lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Meaning "blessing" or "gift"; an Indian name derived from Sanskrit origins.”
Unisex · Indian · “Warathan is a Tamil spelling of Varadan, from Sanskrit Varada, meaning 'giver of boons' or 'granter of wishes.'”
Boy · Punjabi · “Rooted in the term for war or strength, meaning the brave. A common, strong name for men in Punjabi culture.”
Boy · Punjabi · “Lord of the ocean”
Unisex · Indian · “A South Asian variant of Waris, from Arabic warith, meaning 'heir' or 'inheritor.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Warnika is a spelling variant of Varnika, a Sanskrit name meaning "color" or "pigment."”
Unisex · Indian · “A term for rain. It means 'rain.' Used to symbolize growth, life, and the refreshing arrival of a new season.”
Unisex · Indian · “Warshika is a spelling of Varshika, from Sanskrit varsha, "rain" or "year." It means "related to rain" or "annual."”
Unisex · Indian · “Excellent or noble”
Unisex · Indian · “Excellent or noble”
Unisex · Indian · “Desire or longing”
Unisex · Indian · “Fortune or good luck”
Boy · Punjabi · “From Wasim (handsome) and Bir (brave); means handsome and brave. Represents a balance of physical appeal and courage.”
Boy · Punjabi · “Combines Wasim (graceful) and Jeet (victory). Used as an attractive, positive name denoting elegant success.”
Unisex · Indian · “Faith or sincerity of religion”
Unisex · Indian · “God, a name for Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “A variant of Waverley, an English place-name meaning 'aspen meadow,' from Old English roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Increase or abundance”
Boy · African · “A name with African and Arabic roots that signifies a minister or a high-ranking vizier.”
Unisex · Indian · “Weam is a spelling of Wiam, an Arabic name meaning "harmony," "accord," or "agreement."”
Boy · Indian · “The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all”
Unisex · Indian · “Weller is an English surname used as a first name, from Old English wella, meaning "spring" or "well." It referred to someone living near one.”
Unisex · Indian · “Wenhu has Chinese roots and can mean 'cultured tiger' when written 文虎. Its exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used.”
Unisex · Indian · “Wentz is a German surname derived from Wenzel, a form of the Slavic name Wenceslaus, meaning 'greater glory.'”
Boy · Punjabi · “A Punjabi name meaning reflection on God. Used to represent a person focused on spiritual contemplation.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means victory or success; a name of Sanskrit origin found in Indian naming traditions.”
Unisex · Indian · “Resolution or strong-willed protector”
Unisex · Indian · “Resolute protector”
Unisex · Indian · “A hybrid name combining the grace of a willow tree with the value of a pearl. It suggests a resilient yet precious nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'Vimala', meaning pure or spotless. It is a classic traditional name representing cleanliness of character and spirit.”
Unisex · Indian · “First born daughter”
Unisex · Indian · “Wiper is an English word meaning “something that wipes,” derived from the verb “wipe.””
Unisex · Indian · “Wiresh is a variant of Viresh, from Sanskrit vira, "hero," and isha, "lord." It means "lord of heroes."”
Boy · Punjabi · “Derived from the root for conviction or belief, meaning trust. Used as a short, meaningful name for boys.”
Boy · Punjabi · “Signifies excellence and abundance. Used in Punjabi communities to express wishes for a life filled with success and positive qualities.”
Unisex · Indian · “Desire; longing; hope”
Unisex · Indian · “Desire; great; majestic”
Unisex · Indian · “Wonderful; amazing”
Boy · Indian · “God of preserver.”
Unisex · Indian · “Wyshnavy is a spelling variant of Vaishnavi, a Sanskrit name meaning 'belonging to Vishnu.' Vaishnavi is also a name of a Hindu goddess.”
Unisex · Indian · “Son of Will”
Unisex · Indian · “Pure one”
Unisex · Indian · “Pure”
Unisex · Indian · “Wild; untamed”
Unisex · Indian · “Winter season”
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