Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With D
3624 names with meanings and origins.
3624 Hindu girl names that start with D. 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 girl names with D: Divya, Devika, Deepika. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.
Top picks
- Divya — “Meaning divine, heavenly, or brilliant, it suggests a person with a radiant and pure soul.”
- Devika — “Little goddess”
- Deepika — “A diminutive meaning a small lamp or a ray of light, symbolizing hope and steady radiance.”
- Durga — “Invincible and powerful, referring to the goddess who protects against all obstacles and evil forces.”
- Dishita — “Focused; one who shows the way”
- Devakiri — “Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to a specific Raagini, a musical motif used in traditional Indian classical music.”
- Devaki — “A god; mother of krishna; mother of lord krishna”
- Devki — “This Sanskrit name identifies the mother of Lord Krishna, a central figure in Hindu tradition.”
- Deepti — “This Sanskrit female name signifies a brilliant glow or shine, representing light and radiant energy.”
- Daevi — “An Indian female name that means goddess or deity, representing a divine feminine spirit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Another name for Goddess Durga”
Unisex · Indian · “Clear-sighted or intelligent”
Unisex · Indian · “Another name for Goddess Parvati”
Girl · Indian · “The glorious one (variant of Dakshi)”
Girl · Indian · “Cleverness, Honesty, Brilliance, Efficient”
Girl · Indian · “Prosperous, Self-possessed, River, Ocean, River”
Unisex · Indian · “Wise or intelligent”
Unisex · Indian · “Charitable, generous”
Unisex · Indian · “Morning star or sweet”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the earth”
Unisex · Indian · “From the root 'Darsh' (to see). It describes someone with vision or deep insight. Used as a modern, intellectual-leaning name.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who observes or sees”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the forest”
Unisex · Indian · “Dwelling or home”
Unisex · Indian · “Independent or natural”
Unisex · Indian · “Means protector or guardian; a traditional Indian name often used as a term of endearment.”
Unisex · Indian · “Beloved or friend”
Unisex · Indian · “One who gives or bestows”
Unisex · Indian · “Means clever or witty; a lighthearted Indian name often given as a childhood nickname.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means light or illumination; an Indian name used for boys and girls alike.”
Unisex · Indian · “Refers to a respected elder or a Sufi spiritual guide. Used to denote wisdom, maturity, and community reverence.”
Unisex · Indian · “Grandfather, respected elder”
Unisex · Indian · “An elder or grandfather figure”
Unisex · Indian · “The ancient and wise one who brings light.”
Unisex · Indian · “A deity or protector of the Dadhichi lineage.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who belongs to the lineage of the sage Dadhichi.”
Unisex · Indian · “Bestower of boons, associated with sage Dadhichi”
Unisex · Indian · “He who holds or preserves curd”
Girl · Indian · “Daughter of milk”
Unisex · Indian · “Fond of curd or dairy”
Unisex · Indian · “Fond of curd or dairy”
Unisex · Indian · “From Dadhi (curd) and puja (worship), meaning one who worships with curd. A unique, culturally specific name.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who touches or partakes of curd”
Unisex · Indian · “One who performs rituals involving curd.”
Unisex · Indian · “Firm, strong, or courageous”
Unisex · Indian · “A descriptive name for one who is courageous, bold, or daring in their actions.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is strong or steady”
Unisex · Indian · “One who takes or steals curd”
Unisex · Indian · “Grandmother or elder”
Unisex · Indian · “One who lives in or frequents a pomegranate orchard, suggesting a life connected to nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “Brother or dear one”
Unisex · Indian · “Radiant light or brilliance”
Unisex · Indian · “Voice of the gods”
Unisex · Indian · “God-like or divine vision”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine rain or grace”
Unisex · Indian · “Goddess of wealth or divine beauty”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine path or messenger”
Unisex · Indian · “Child of the gods”
Unisex · Indian · “Beloved by the gods”
- Daeviदेवी
Girl · Indian · “An Indian female name that means goddess or deity, representing a divine feminine spirit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Goddess or divine woman”
Unisex · Indian · “Little goddess or divine”
Unisex · Indian · “Queen of the gods”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine intelligence or one who possesses divine knowledge”
Unisex · Indian · “Burning, consuming”
Unisex · Indian · “Burning or one who is full of fire”
Girl · Indian · “Sanskrit origin meaning a conflagration or burning fire, representing intense passion, purification, and the transformative power of the flame.”
Unisex · Indian · “Dahanatmika means "having the nature of fire" in Sanskrit, from dahana, "burning," and atmika, "having the nature of."”
Unisex · Indian · “The essence of the space dwelling within the heart.”
Unisex · Indian · “Yogurt; often representing purity and nourishment”
Unisex · Indian · “Daido is a Japanese name that can mean "great way" or "great path," depending on the kanji used.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A modern spelling of Daja, a variant of the Sanskrit name Daya meaning "compassion" or "mercy".”
Unisex · Indian · “Daikaku is Japanese and means 'great awakening' or 'great enlightenment' when written 大覚. It is used in Buddhist religious names.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daily or one who is relevant every day”
Unisex · Indian · “Dainyahara means "remover of misery" in Sanskrit, combining dainya, "misery," and hara, "removing."”
Unisex · Indian · “Dainyahrite is a Sanskrit devotional form meaning "to the remover of misery," from dainya, "distress," and hrit, "removing."”
Unisex · Indian · “Daishin is a Japanese name that can mean "great heart" or "great mind," depending on the kanji used.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Goddess of wealth”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityaghne is a Sanskrit devotional form of Daityaghna, meaning 'destroyer of demons.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Slayer of demons”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityahantre is a Sanskrit devotional form of Daityahantr, meaning 'slayer of demons.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityamathin comes from Sanskrit and means 'destroyer of demons,' combining daitya, 'demon,' and mathin, 'crusher.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Destroyer of demons”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityanashine is an inflected Sanskrit form of Daityanashin, meaning "destroyer of demons."”
Unisex · Indian · “The destroyer or conqueror of the demonic beings.”
Unisex · Indian · “The slayer and subduer of demons or malevolent forces.”
Unisex · Indian · “Destroyer of demons”
Unisex · Indian · “The destroyer of the demons or the unrighteous.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityaraye is a Sanskrit devotional form meaning 'enemy of the Daityas,' a race of powerful beings often described as demons in Hindu tradition.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityarine is an inflected form of Sanskrit Daityari, meaning 'enemy of the demons,' an epithet of Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “The destroyer or slayer of demons and malevolent beings.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit daitya, 'demon,' and shamana, 'subduing' or 'pacifying.' It means 'subduer of demons.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityashamana means “subduer of demons” in Sanskrit, from daitya, “demon,” and shamana, “pacifying” or “subduing.””
Unisex · Indian · “The destroyer or conqueror of demons and evil forces.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daityavinashin means "destroyer of demons," from Sanskrit daitya, "demon," and vinashin, "destroying."”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the demons”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine or god-like”
Unisex · Indian · “Daivajnapujita means "honored by knowers of fate" in Sanskrit, from daivajna, "knower of fate," and pujita, "honored" or "worshipped."”
Unisex · Indian · “A variant of Daivika, meaning 'divine' or 'belonging to the gods,' from Sanskrit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine or heavenly”
Unisex · Indian · “A spelling of Dakshata, from Sanskrit dakshata, meaning 'skill,' 'ability,' or 'competence.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Skillful or efficient; often associated with Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “Dakinihridaya means "heart of a dakini" in Sanskrit. A dakini is a female spiritual figure in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means leader of the Dakinis; an Indian name derived from Sanskrit roots referring to mystical feminine spirits.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means servant of the life-giving Dakinis; a spiritual Indian name honoring divine feminine energies.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who serves or is devoted to the Dakinis; an Indian name reflecting deep spiritual dedication.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means lord of the Dakinis; an Indian name associated with protection and influence over mystical beings.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the lord of Dakinis; an Indian name signifying divine authority and spiritual mastery.”
Girl · Indian · “Talented; Perfect”
Unisex · Indian · “Capable or skillful”
Girl · Indian · “Daughter of Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “Skillful or efficient”
- Dakshaदक्षा
Girl · Sanskrit · “Capable, skillful — related to the creator-deity Daksha Prajapati, here given to a daughter expected to excel at whatever she sets her mind to.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means destroyer of the skillful or proficient; an Indian name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means of the lineage of the skillful; an Indian name denoting ancestral proficiency and wisdom.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who slays the competent; an Indian name reflecting power over skill or ability.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who removes or conquers the skilled; an Indian name rooted in Sanskrit terminology.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means son-in-law of Daksha; an Indian name referencing the mythological Vedic creator figure.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means born of the creator; an Indian name referencing Daksha, a central figure in Hindu mythology.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one born from the skillful creator; an Indian name honoring the Vedic deity Daksha.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who originated from the skilled creator; an Indian name with deep mythological roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means lord of the sacrifice; an Indian name referring to the Vedic deity Daksha and his rituals.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means descendant of the skillful creator; an Indian name rooted in ancient Vedic tradition.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means skilled or competent; an Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word for dexterity.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daughter of Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “Means mother of the skilled creator; an Indian name referencing the divine feminine lineage.”
Unisex · Indian · “The capable one; talented”
Unisex · Indian · “Capable or skillful”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the daughter of Daksha; an Indian name referring to the goddess Sati in Hindu mythology.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means son of the skillful creator; an Indian name rooted in Vedic mythology.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one possessing skill; an Indian name denoting competence and cleverness.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means descendant of the skilled creator; an Indian name referencing the Vedic patriarch Daksha.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daughter of Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “Means thread of the skillful creator; an Indian name symbolizing connection to Vedic wisdom.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means self-born of the creator; an Indian name reflecting the Vedic concept of self-creation.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daughter of Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “The destroyer of the sacrifice performed by Daksha.”
- Dakshayaniதாட்சாயிணி
Girl · Tamil · “A name for Goddess Parvati, meaning the daughter of Daksha, symbolizing devotion, strength, and divine feminine energy.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means glory of the skillful creator; an Indian name combining prosperity with Vedic themes.”
Unisex · Indian · “Daughter of Daksha”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one with great skill; an Indian name derived from the Sanskrit root for competence.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from 'Daksha' (skillful); means Lord of the skillful one. A title often associated with mastery.”
Girl · Indian · “Efficiency, Care”
Girl · Indian · “Daughter of Brahma”
Unisex · Indian · “The supreme teacher or the primordial lord facing south.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the southern black goddess; an Indian name referring to a specific form of the deity Kali.”
Unisex · Indian · “A form of Shiva facing the south, the lord of wisdom.”
Unisex · Indian · “Refers to the southward-facing form of Lord Shiva.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the south-facing image of the deity; an Indian name for a form of Lord Shiva.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the southern wing; an Indian name referring to direction and spiritual alignment.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the southern form; an Indian name signifying manifestation in the southern direction.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'dakshina' (south) and 'atmika' (essence/soul); one whose soul is aligned with the southern direction.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who resides in the south; an Indian name denoting directional orientation.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'dakshin' (south). It means 'southern; from the south.' Used to denote origin or directional significance.”
Girl · Indian · “Goddess Parvati (Daughter of Daksha Prajapati)”
Girl · Indian · “Fully skill person”
Unisex · Indian · “Capable or skillful”
Unisex · Indian · “A variant of 'Daksha', meaning able or capable. It signifies skill and competence. Used as a short, modern-sounding Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a skilled or competent person; an Indian name denoting dexterity and mental acuity.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is wise or skilled; an Indian name derived from Sanskrit descriptive roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Skillful; competent”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from the English 'doctor'; refers to a healer. Sometimes used to denote someone with healing qualities or high professional status.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a small protector; an Indian name with roots in regional linguistic traditions.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means light of the petal; an Indian name suggesting beauty and organic inspiration.”
Unisex · Indian · “Bearer of leaves or petals”
Unisex · Indian · “Means light of the bud or petal; an Indian name symbolizing growth and radiance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means beautiful like a petal; an Indian name referencing delicate floral attributes.”
Unisex · Indian · “Creator of leaves or petals”
Unisex · Indian · “Means creator of beauty; an Indian name signifying artistic or natural creation.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is attached to the petal or beauty; an Indian name reflecting aesthetic appreciation.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who has the influence of a petal; an Indian name with symbolic floral meaning.”
Unisex · Indian · “Fond of leaves or petals”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Dala' (petal/leaf) and 'Pujya' (worshipped); one honored by nature. A poetic and unusual name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Worshipped with leaves or petals”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is worthy of service; an Indian name rooted in concepts of devotion.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from Dala (petal) and Sundara (beautiful). It describes someone whose beauty is delicate and fresh, like a flower petal.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is strong or solid; an Indian name denoting stability and fortitude.”
Girl · Punjabi · “From Punjabi 'dal' (army/forces) and 'bir' (brave). Meaning the brave soldier who defends forces.”
Unisex · Indian · “Moon of the group or army”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is far from pain; an Indian name wishing for a life of comfort.”
Unisex · Indian · “Drawn up of God”
Unisex · Indian · “A Sanskrit term for the pomegranate fruit. Used as a natural, sweet name symbolizing abundance and fertility.”
Unisex · Indian · “Having petals; flower-like”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a peaceful or calm person; an Indian name derived from tranquil linguistic roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who possesses calm grace; an Indian name implying serenity and balance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Conqueror of the army”
Unisex · Indian · “Leader of a group or army”
Unisex · Indian · “Lion of the group”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one bound by a rope; an Indian name often referring to the childhood of Lord Krishna.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "ornament of self-control"; a Sanskrit name from Indian culture.”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a rope around his waist”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "giver of self-restraint"; a traditional Sanskrit name from India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "one who possesses self-control"; a Sanskrit name of Indian origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful wife of Nala”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "one who grasps the truth"; a Sanskrit name from Indian culture.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "rule of law"; a Sanskrit name derived from ancient Indian roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "lord of self-control"; a Sanskrit name common in Indian traditions.”
Unisex · Indian · “From the root 'Dam', meaning to tame or control. It signifies a person with self-discipline and the ability to overcome challenges.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "bearer of the Damanaka herb"; an Indian name from Sanskrit origins.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "tamer of ego"; a Sanskrit name of Indian cultural origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lamp of self-control”
Unisex · Indian · “Victor over passions”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "one who respects restraint"; a Sanskrit name from India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "fond of garlands"; a Sanskrit name originating from India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "destroyer of obstacles"; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "source of restraint"; a Sanskrit name from Indian culture.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "lover of restraint"; a Sanskrit name from India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means "one who resides in restraint"; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who resides in a place or embodies prosperity”
Unisex · Indian · “From Damaru (a small drum) and Pri (fond of). References a devotee or deity associated with the rhythm of creation.”
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