Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With P
4402 names with meanings and origins.
4402 Hindu girl names that start with P. 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 P: Prisha, Pari, Pooja. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.
Top picks
- Prisha — “Gift of God”
- Pari — “Fairy”
- Pooja — “Meaning worship or prayer, representing a spiritual offering and devotion to the divine.”
- Pallavi — “New leaves; blossoming”
- Parvati — “Daughter of the mountain, referring to the powerful goddess who is the consort of Lord Shiva.”
- Padma — “The sacred lotus flower, representing purity, beauty, and the blossoming of consciousness.”
- Parambir — “Of Indian origin, this name characterizes someone who is the greatest among warriors.”
- Padmahasan — “From Padma (lotus) and Hasan (smiling). Describes someone with a gentle, blooming, and graceful expression.”
- Pralayantaka — “The one who ends creation”
- Pachaiyappa — “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
- Paadiniபாடினி
Girl · Tamil · “A Tamil name meaning a female singer or a poetess, representing one who expresses herself through the beauty of song.”
Unisex · Indian · “Guardian; protector”
Unisex · Indian · “Paamaran means "ordinary person" or "unlearned person" in Tamil, from Sanskrit pamara.”
Girl · Indian · “Wife of Pandavas, One from the kingdom of panchala, Draupadis name”
Unisex · Indian · “Descendant of the Pandya kingdom”
Unisex · Indian · “A respectful leader”
Unisex · Indian · “A term of endearment for a child”
- Paappathiபாப்பாத்தி
Girl · Tamil · “A traditional, though now less common, term often meaning a young girl or referring to a bird.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit, associated with the goddess Lakshmi. It implies prosperity and divine grace, used in spiritual circles.”
Unisex · Indian · “From the Sanskrit root for king of the earth. Used to signify worldly success.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who crosses or surpasses”
Unisex · Indian · “One who protects”
Unisex · Indian · “Sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “Associated with the Puranas”
Unisex · Indian · “Goddess Lakshmi”
Unisex · Indian · “A journey; path”
Unisex · Indian · “The spear of the warrior”
Unisex · Indian · “From Paar (world) and Kavi (poet/goddess). Meaning goddess Lakshmi or world poet. Used to denote divine beauty or wisdom.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit, meaning a leaf. Often used to symbolize nature or freshness.”
- Paarnikaपार्णिका
Girl · Sanskrit · “Leafy, like a forest in full growth — from parna, 'leaf.'”
Unisex · Indian · “A descendant of Partha (Arjuna)”
Girl · Indian · “Literally daughter of the earth, referencing a title for Sita. A classic name signifying a grounded, stable character.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a pearl; a Tamil name used as a term of endearment for a precious child.”
Girl · Indian · “Beautiful, Practical, Kind, Name of a flower”
Girl · Indian · “The name of the mountain goddess, wife of Shiva. It is a deeply traditional, popular name signifying feminine strength.”
Unisex · Indian · “King of the earth”
Unisex · Indian · “A leaf or poetic verse”
Girl · Indian · “Refers to Goddess Durga and the color red; symbolizes energy and auspiciousness in traditional naming customs.”
Girl · Indian · “Wearing red-color attire”
Unisex · Indian · “A Sanskrit term for someone skilled, clever, or dexterous. Used for someone known for their quick thinking and ability.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'pathu' (truth/devotion) and 'san' (devotee). Refers to someone who follows the path of righteousness and truth.”
- Paavaiபாவை
Girl · Tamil · “A traditional Tamil name meaning a beautiful girl or a doll, often used to describe someone gentle, delicate, and lovely.”
Girl · Indian · “Name of Lord Murugan, Goddess Saraswati (Goddess of education”
Girl · Indian · “Derived from the root for purification, meaning that which cleanses. Used to signify spiritual and moral holiness.”
Girl · Indian · “Derived from roots for honey, holiness, or purity. Used as a versatile, auspicious name for children.”
- Paavarasiபாவரசி
Girl · Tamil · “Meaning the queen of songs or poetry, this name is given to a girl who is gifted in the arts and has a melodic heart.”
Unisex · Indian · “Queen of verses or poetry”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the earth”
Unisex · Indian · “The one who is pure or a devotee”
Girl · Indian · “Derived from the root for purification, meaning one whose presence cleanses. A beautiful, virtue-based name.”
Unisex · Indian · “A beautiful girl or maiden”
Unisex · Indian · “The sacred river Ganges or purity”
Unisex · Indian · “The sacred river Ganges”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning "anklet," referring to the jewelry worn on the ankle.”
Unisex · Indian · “Devotee of the green lord or Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who digests; a Sanskrit name derived from terms for cooking or ripening.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means digestion or ripeness; a Sanskrit name signifying the process of assimilation.”
Unisex · Indian · “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “One dedicated to Lord Vishnu”
Unisex · Indian · “Blessing or luck”
Unisex · Indian · “King of luck or fortune”
Unisex · Indian · “Padamanuttamam comes from Sanskrit padam anuttamam, meaning 'the unsurpassed abode' or 'the highest state.' It is an epithet of Vishnu.”
Girl · Indian · “Goddess Lakshmi”
Unisex · Indian · “Padasphota comes from Sanskrit and means 'stamping of the feet,' combining pada, 'foot,' with sphota, 'bursting or striking.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Padasthita comes from Sanskrit pada, "foot," and sthita, "standing or situated," giving the sense "standing on the feet."”
Unisex · Indian · “Means residing in the feet; a Sanskrit name referencing a position of reverence.”
Unisex · Indian · “A Sanskrit-derived word for step or position. It implies someone on a steady path or occupying a significant life stage.”
Unisex · Indian · “Paddu is an affectionate short form of Padma, meaning "lotus" in Sanskrit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Sanskrit for lotus. A classic symbol of purity and divine beauty, often used in religious and cultural contexts.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'Lochani' (eyes). Describes someone with beautiful, lotus-shaped eyes.”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a lotus in the navel”
Unisex · Indian · “A beautiful lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Newness or novelty”
- Padmaपद्मा
Girl · Indian · “The sacred lotus flower, representing purity, beauty, and the blossoming of consciousness.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus of Lord Balaji”
Unisex · Indian · “Possessing a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Resembling a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Adorned with lotuses”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus of wisdom”
Unisex · Indian · “Bearer of a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who desires the scent of the lotus flower.”
Unisex · Indian · “Born from a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus of Lord Shiva”
- Padmagrihaपद्मगृहा
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit female name describing one who resides in a lotus, often associated with the goddess Lakshmi.”
Unisex · Indian · “Combines 'Padma' (lotus) and 'Hara' (remover); means remover of obstacles like a lotus. Symbolizes purity and divine grace.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who rejoices like a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “From Padma (lotus) and Hasan (smiling). Describes someone with a gentle, blooming, and graceful expression.”
Unisex · Indian · “She with a lotus-like smile”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'hastha' (hands). Describes someone whose hands are as delicate and beautiful as lotus flowers.”
- Padmajaपद्मजा
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning born from the lotus, which is a common epithet for the goddess Lakshmi. It symbolizes divine birth and prosperity.”
- Padmajaiपद्मजाई
Girl · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this name means born from a lotus and is an epithet for the goddess Lakshmi.”
- Padmakaliபத்மகாளி
Girl · Tamil · “A powerful combination name referring to the goddess Kali associated with the lotus, blending grace with divine strength.”
Unisex · Indian · “Source of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'Kavi' (poet). It describes a poet compared to the purity of a lotus. Often chosen for artistic children.”
Unisex · Indian · “Poetry about a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit roots for lotus and bud, it symbolizes blooming potential and purity. Often used as a gentle, nature-inspired name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Eyes like a lotus bud”
- Padmakshiपद्माक्षी
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name describing a person who possesses beautiful, lotus-like eyes.”
Girl · Indian · “One with lotus like eyes”
- Padmalபத்மல்
Unisex · Tamil · “A rare name likely derived from Padma (lotus), signifying one who is as beautiful or pure as a blooming lotus flower.”
- Padmalayaபத்மாலயா
Girl · Tamil · “A beautiful name meaning one who resides in a lotus, often used as an epithet for Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus markings or lines”
- Padmalochanaபத்மலோச்சனா
Girl · Tamil · “A feminine name describing a woman with lotus-like eyes, suggesting beauty, serenity, and a gentle soul.”
Unisex · Indian · “Situated in a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Garland of lotuses”
Girl · Indian · “Wearer of lotus garland”
Unisex · Indian · “Adorned with a lotus garland”
Unisex · Indian · “One wearing a lotus garland”
Unisex · Indian · “Combines Padma (lotus) and Maline (garland). It refers to a person wearing a lotus garland, symbolizing purity and divine elegance.”
- Padmamaliniபத்மமாலினி
Girl · Tamil · “A divine name meaning one who wears a garland of lotuses, often associated with auspiciousness and Goddess Lakshmi.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'padma' (lotus) and 'mandira' (temple). It implies a sacred place where beauty resides. Often used in poetic or religious contexts.”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a lotus-like face”
Unisex · Indian · “Highest lotus-faced one”
Unisex · Indian · “Dear to the lotus-navelled one”
Girl · Indian · “Means beloved of Lord Vishnu. A traditional, devotional name highlighting the girl’s auspicious nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “Tip of a lotus stalk”
Unisex · Indian · “Joy of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'Nayana' (eyes). It poetically describes someone with beautiful eyes. Used to denote divine grace.”
Unisex · Indian · “One whose navel is like a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Abode of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Meaning an offering of lotuses. Used to signify devotion, beauty, and a humble heart before the divine.”
Unisex · Indian · “Rooted in Padma (lotus) and Jan (born); one born from a lotus. A name often used to signify purity and divine origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Marked with a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'antika' (resembling). A term for one who is as graceful or pure as a lotus.”
Unisex · Indian · “One with feet like a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who resides upon the lotus-like feet of the divine.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Padma' (lotus) and 'Panaye' (hands). One whose hands are like lotuses. Used to describe a gentle, soft-handed individual.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One with lotus-like eyes”
Unisex · Indian · “Lover of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “A compound of lotus and lover, referring to one who appreciates beauty. A traditional, feminine name often used for girls.”
- Padmapriyaபத்மப்பிரியா
Girl · Tamil · “A popular and lovely name meaning one who is fond of lotuses, symbolizing grace, beauty, and a love for nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “King of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “King of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Queen of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Worshipped with lotuses”
Unisex · Indian · “Worthy of worship with lotuses”
- Padmarekhaपद्मरेखा
Girl · Sanskrit · “Lotus like lines on palm; lotus- like lines on palm which are considered to be sign of good luck”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus-like flower”
Unisex · Indian · “One with the beauty of a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Born from a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Seated in a lotus posture”
Unisex · Indian · “Seated upon a lotus flower in meditation.”
Unisex · Indian · “One radiating like a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Lotus-like beauty”
Unisex · Indian · “Refuge of the lotus”
Girl · Indian · “Means divine lotus, symbolizing beauty and spiritual awakening. A formal and highly regarded name.”
Girl · Indian · “A variation of the term for divine lotus; used to emphasize spiritual beauty and elegance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Combines 'Padma' (lotus) and 'sri' (prosperity). It symbolizes the beauty, purity, and fortune associated with the lotus flower.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Padma (lotus) and Stha (dwelling). Refers to someone residing in a lotus, symbolically representing purity or divine birth.”
Girl · Indian · “Combining lotus and beauty, it signifies someone as lovely as the flower. A melodic choice for a girl.”
Unisex · Indian · “Child of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who bears a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who showers lotuses”
Unisex · Indian · “One who revolves like a lotus”
- Padmavasaपद्मवासा
Girl · Sanskrit · “One who resided in lotus; one who resided in lotus ( goddess lakshmi)”
Unisex · Indian · “Dweller in a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Dweller in a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Possessing a lotus”
- Padmavathiపద్మావతి
Girl · Indian · “Possessing lotuses, a name of the consort of Lord Venkateswara who embodies wealth and fortune.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who possesses lotuses”
- Padmavatiபத்மாவதி
Girl · Tamil · “A classic name meaning she who possesses lotuses or resides on a lotus, referring to Goddess Lakshmi or Queen Padmini.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is decorated with lotus flowers, often Lord Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “One seated on a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Source of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Source of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One who carries or is associated with a pair of lotus flowers.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Full of lotuses”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from Padma (lotus). It signifies one who holds or is associated with a lotus, representing purity and beauty.”
Unisex · Indian · “Full of lotuses”
- Padminiपद्मिनी
Girl · Sanskrit · “Lotus pond; lotus plant, also famous queen of chittaud”
Girl · Indian · “Collection of lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of a lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “One whose belly is like a lotus”
Girl · Indian · “One who emerged out of the lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Giver of accomplishment through divine sandals”
Unisex · Indian · “Title or position of honor”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from 'Padya', meaning 'relating to poetry' or 'verses'. Used to denote someone artistic and lyrical.”
Unisex · Indian · “Extremely wealthy or highly glorious”
Unisex · Indian · “Queen of the world”
Unisex · Indian · “Meadow of the pasture”
Unisex · Indian · “Mad or possessed by love”
Unisex · Indian · “Division or part”
Girl · Sanskrit · “This unisex Sanskrit name signifies a facet, a beginning, or an initiative. It represents the start of a journey or a new project.”
Unisex · Indian · “Wrestler or strong person”
Unisex · Indian · “From Persian roots meaning wrestler or a strong person. Used as a name to signify physical prowess and endurance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Meaning first or beginning. Used to signify a pioneer or one who sets the stage for new developments.”
Unisex · Indian · “Beginning or start”
Girl · Indian · “Refers to the petal of a flower; a short, feminine name symbolizing delicacy and nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Tamil roots, it refers to the radiance of a mountain or light. Used as a poetic name for someone considered bright and firm.”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of mud; lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful Tamil language”
Unisex · Indian · “Relating to the Pippala tree”
Unisex · Indian · “A modern spelling of Paisley, from Scottish place name meaning church.”
Unisex · Indian · “Destroyer of ignorance or division”
Unisex · Indian · “Sun god; lord of the day”
Unisex · Indian · “Pakalon means 'the sun' in Tamil. It is related to pakal, meaning 'day' or 'daylight.'”
Unisex · Indian · “From the Sanskrit root for light or manifestation. Used to signify clarity.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord Indra; one who controls the heavens”
Unisex · Indian · “God or divine being”
Unisex · Indian · “Beggar; one who seeks the divine”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Pakeer' (a wandering mendicant/saint) and 'Rathan'. A devotee of the spiritual seeker. Used to denote humility and faith.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'pakeer' (mendicant/sufi) and 'tharan' (devotee). Denotes a person who follows the path of humility and spiritual detachment.”
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