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Indian Baby Boy Names/ Hindu Baby Boy Names beginning with A and their meanings

1Aachman intake of a sip of water before a yagya or puja
2Aadesh command; message 
3Aadhira Moon
4Aadifirst; most important
5Aadit Peak
6Aaditya Sun
7Aagman Arrival
8Aahva Beloved
9Aakaar Shape
10Aakash Sky
11Aalap musical 
12Aandaleeb The Bulbul bird 
13Aaradhya Regard
14Aarpit To donate
15Aarush First ray of sun
17Aashish blessings 
18Aatish Fireworks; name of Lord Ganesha
19Abeer color 
21Abhayfearless
22Abhayananda delighting in fearless
23Abhayaprada bestower of safety, another name for Vishnu
24Abheek Fearless
25Abhi Fearless
26Abhibhava powerful, victorious 
27Abhicandra with a moon like face
28Abhidi radiant
29Abhijatnoble, wise
30Abhijay total victory
31Abhijit /Abhijeet   one who is victorious, a star
32Abhijvala blazing forth 
34Abhilash  wish / desire
35Abhimani full of pride, another name for Agni as the eldest son of Brahma 
36Abhimanyu Arjuna's son, heroic, with self-respect
37Abhimanyusuta son of Abhimanyu
38Abhimoda joy, delight
39Abhinabhas renowned, famous 
40Abhinanda to rejoice
41Abhinandan Greetings, congratulation
42Abhinathalord of desires, another name for kama
43Abhinavquite new
44Abhinay  Expression
45Abhineet  Perfect
46Abhinivesh Desire
47Abhiraj Fearless King
48Abhiram Lovely; Pleasing
49Abhiramana One who delights
50Abhiroop Handsome
51Abhishek a ritual, shower of milk/water over an idol
52Abhisoka passionate, loving 
53Abhisumat radiant, another name of sun 
54Abhisyanta splendid, a son of Kuru and Vahini 
55Abhivira surrounded by heroes, a commander
56Abhra cloud 
57Abhrakasin with clouds for shelter, an ascetic 
58Abhyaspractice
59Abhyudaya sunrise, elevation, increase, prosperity 
60Abhyudita elevated, risen, prosperous
61Abjayoni born of the lotus, another name for Brahma 
62Abjit conquering water 
63Achalapati lord of the immovable, lord of mountain 
64Achalendra lord of the immovable, the Himalayas 
65Achalesvara god of the immovable, another name for Shiva 
66Acanda not of the hot temper, without anger, gentle
67Acharya teacher
68Acharyanandana son of the teacher, another name for Asvatthaman
69Acharyasuta son of the teacher, another name for Asvatthaman
70Acharyatanaya son of the teacher, another name for Asvatthaman
71Acchindra flawless, uninterrupted, perfect 
72Achal constant 
73Achalraj     Himalayan mountain
74Achyut imperishable; a name of Vishnu 
75Achyutaraya worshipper of the infallible, a devotee of Vishnu 
76Adalarasu king of dance 
77Adarsh Ideal
78Adeel Judge, honest
79Adeep Light
80Adesh command 
81Adhik greater 
82Adhikara principal, controller 
83Adhipa king, ruler 
84Adhiraj King
85Adhita a scholar
86Adikavi first poet 
87Adil sincere; just 
88Adinath the first lord; Lord Vishnu 
89Adit First Born
90Aditeya another name for the sun 
91Adityasun
92Adityanandana son of the sun
93Adityavardhanaaugmented by glory 
94Adripathi master of the mountains 
95Advait Unique
96Advay Unique
97Advik Unique
98Adwaita non-duality 
99Adway one; united 
100Adwaya unique 
101Aftab,Aftaab the sun 
102Agasthya A name of a sage
103Agendra king of mountains 
104Agha pre-eminent 
105Agharna the moon 
106Aghat destroyer of sin 
107Aghosh         quiet, soundless
108Agneya Son of Agni
109Agnikumara son of agni 
110Agniprava bright as the fire 
111Agnivesh Dhronacharya's Guru
112Agraj         leader, senior
113Agrim leader, first,  Always ahead
114Ahan Dawn
115Ahijit conquerer of the serpent 
116Ahilan knowledgeable, commanding 
117Ahmad praiseworthy, commendable 
118Ahsan favour 
119Ainesh the sun's glory 
120Ajamil a mythological king 
121Ajar               one who is not old
122Ajatashatruwithout enemies
123Ajay Unconquered
124Ajinkya invincible
125Ajit / Ajeet    unconquerable
126Ajitabhone who has conquered the sky
127Ajitesh Lord Vishnu
128Ajkhyat Famous
129Ajmal pious 
130Ajmil A mythological king
131Ajoy Joyful
132Akalmash stainless
133Akalpa ornament
134Akarsh Attractive
135Akash          sky
136Akhil Complete
137Akhilesh    lord of the universe
138Akmal complete 
139Akram excellent
140Akroor kind 
141Akshaj  Lord Vishnu
142Akshan Eye
143Akshar Letter, imperishable
144Akshat       uninjurable, one who cannot be harmed
145Akshath indestructible 
146Akshay Immortal
147Akul Lord Shiva
148Alaap Musical notes in a order
149Alagan handsome 
150Alagarasu handsome king, King of beauty 
151Alam, Aalam the whole world 
152Alamgir the lord of the whole world 
153Alankardecorate
154Ahlad joy 
155Amalbright, clean, pure
156Amalendu Pure like the moon
157Amalesh Pure
158Aman Peace
159Amanath treasure 
160Amanda active 
161Amar Immortal
162Amara Immortal
163Amardeep Eternal light
164Amarjeet Victorious
165Amartya Immortal
166Ambarsky
167Ambarish the sky 
168Amber Sky
169Ambikapathi Lord of Shiva
170Ambud      born from water, lotus
171Ameet Limitless
172Amil invaluable 
173Amir Rich
174Amitendless, boundless
175Amitabhone with boundless splendour
176Amitabha, Amitav limitless lustre; name of Lord Buddha
177Amitava    one with endless splendor
178Amitbikram limitless prowess 
179Amiteshinfinite god
180Amitiyoti limitless brightness 
181Amitoj Who is Difficult to be concured
182Amitrasudan destroyer of enemies 
183Amiya nectar; delight Amlan unfading; everbright 
184Amlankusum unfading flower 
185Amod Pleasureable
186Amoha clear, straight 
187Amolpriceless, valuable
188Amolik Priceless
189Amrish Lord Indra
190Amuk some; one or another
191Amul Priceless
192Anal Fire
193Anand happiness
194Anandmoorti     happiness personified
195Anang Formless; Divine
196Ananga, Anang name of Cupid or Kamadeva 
197Anantinfinite
198Anantrameternal god
199Anarghya priceless 
200Anathakrishnaneternal god
201Anbarasu king of love 
202Anbu love, kindness 
203Anbuchelvan kind, king of love 
204Anbumadi kind and intelligent 
205Aneesh Supreme
206Angad Mythological name, bracelet, brother of Wali and Sugreev
207Angaj Son
208Angak               son
209Angamuthu made of pearls 
210Anik Soldier
211Aniketh Lord of all
212Anilgod of wind
213Anilkumar     son of wind ( Hanuman )
214Animesh       one with big beautiful eyes
215Anirvan Undying
216Anirvinya  A name of God Vishnu
217Anisa Supreme 
218Anit Joyful unending *
219Aniteja Immeasurable splendour 
220Anjal Hollow formed by joining two hands
221Anjalika One of Arjuna's arrows
222Anjas Fortright
223Anjasa guileless, deceitless 
224Anjor Bright
225Anjum a token 
226Anjuman a token; a symbol 
227Ankitconquered
228Ankursprout
229Ankush Control
230Anmol priceless 
231Annuabhuj Lord Shiva
232AnoopUncomparable
233Anram Continuous
234Ansh Portion
235Anshu the sun 
236Anshulradiant
237AnshumanSun
238Anshumat luminous 
239Ansu Ray of light
240Antariksh Space / universe
241Anu an atom 
242Anubhav Experience
243Anugya authority 
244Anuha satisfied 
245Anuj Younger Brother; good in everything
246Anunay supplication; consolation 
247Anup, Anoop without comparison 
248Anupamincomparable
249Anuragattachment, devotion, love
250Anuttam unsurpassed 
251Anvay Joined; Integration
252Anvesh Investigation
253Anwar devotee of God 
254Apoorvaextraordinary
255Apparajito undefeated 
256Aprameya  Pure
257Aradhya To be worshipped
258Arav Peaceful
259Aravali righteous 
260Aravan righteous 
261Archan worship 
262Archit Worship
263Ardhendu half moon 
264Arha Lord Shiva
265Arham Other name of Arihant Parmatma (Jain)
266Arhan Tirthankara
267Arhant destroyer of enemies 
268Arihan Killing enemies
269Arihantone who has killed his enemies
270Arijit conquering enemies, son of Krishna and Subhadra 
271Arin With spokes; Discuss
272Arindam destroyer of enemies 
273Arivalagan intelligent and handsome 
274Arivali smart, intelligent 
275Arivarasu king of wisdom 
276Arivoli glowing with intelligence 
277Arivuchelvan one whose wealth is his wisdom 
278Arivumadhi intelligent 
279Arivumani intelligent jem 
280Arivunambi confident and intelligent 
281Arja Divine
282Arjit Earned
283Arjunpeacock, one of the Pandavas
284Arka the sun 
285Arman Wish
286Arnav             ocean, sea
287Arnesh lord of the sea 
288Arokya very pious 
289Arpan Offering
290Arul gods grace, gods blessing 
291Arulchelvan blessed 
292Arulsyankar Lord Shiva's name
293Arumugan lord murugan 
294Arunsun
295Arvindlotus
296Arya honoured, noble 
297Aryaman the sun 
298Ashank Faith
299Aseem Boundless
301Ashirvad Blessing
302Ashish Blessing
303Ashokone without sorrow
304Ashraf without grief 
305Ashray Shelter
306Ashu quick 
307Ashutosh A name of Shiva
308Ashwin A star
309Asit, Ashit the planet 
310Askha More liberal
312Atal Unshakeable
313Atanu Cupid 
314Ateet      past
315Atharva Name of Ganesha; The first Vedas
316Athervan One of the four vedas
317Atimanav Super man
318Atiya to surpass 
319Atma soul 
320Atmaja son 
321Atmajyotilight of soul
322Atmanand Blissful
323Atreya receptacle of glory 
324Atulmatchless
325Atul, Atulya matchless 
326Atulyaunweighable, incomparable
327Avadhesh King Dasaratha 
328Avalok One who beholds
329Avanindraking of the earth
330Avanishgod of the earth
331Avasyu Lord Indra
332Avatar incarnation 
333Avichal    unmovable
334Avijit  Invincible
335Avikshit not seen before 
336Avinashindestructible
337Aviral One who never stops
338Avirat Continuous
339Avkash Leisure
340Avtar Holy incarnation
341Ayavanth  Lord Shiva
342Ayog institution 
343Ayush Age,Duration of life
344Ayushmaan Having long life
345Ayyapan ever youthful 


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