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Names with documented use in Hindi. Use in this language does not establish the name’s etymological origin.

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Rohan

रोहण (Devanagari)[3]

‘Ascending’ or ‘to rise’[6]; ‘Spiritual’ in Arabic[4]; ‘Good character and piety’ in Persian[4]; ‘Horse country’ in Tolkien’s Sindarin[2]

OriginArabic, Persian, Sanskrit
Pronunciation

ROH‑hun (English)[8]

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Rudra

रुद्र (Devanagari)

howler, roarer (from Sanskrit root rud)

OriginSanskrit
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Saanvi

सान्वी (Devanagari) [5]

Goddess Lakshmi (also interpreted as “knowledge” or “follower”) [2][3]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

SAHN-vee (/ˈsɑːn.viː/) [3]

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Sahil

Hindi: साहिल; Urdu: ساحل

Coast, shore, river bank (Arabic origin) [1][5]

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

suh‑HEEL (English) [6]

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Sakshi

साक्षी (Hindi/Marathi) [1]

Witness [1]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

sahk‑shee (IPA /sɑːk.ʂiː/) [2]

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Sameer

سمیر

Arabic: “entertaining companion”; Sanskrit: “breeze or gust of wind”

OriginArabic, Sanskrit
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Sanjana

संजना (Hindi, Marathi)

uniting, joining; gentle; peaceful; evening prayer; consciousness; harmony

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

sun‑JAH‑nuh (/sʌnˈdʒɑ.nə/)

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Senthil

செந்தில்

Formidable spear; sharp weapon; also recorded as ‘handsome’ in some sources

OriginTamil
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Shreya

श्रेया (Devanagari) [1][2]

Superior, excellent, auspicious, associated with beauty and prosperity [1][2][5][7]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/ʃɾeː.jɑː/ (Hindi) [2]

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Shruti

श्रुति (Hindi), श्रुती (Marathi) [2]

hearing, listening, that which is heard [2]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

/ˈʃɾʊ.t̪iː/ (Hindi) [2]

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Siddharth

सिद्धार्थ

One who has accomplished an aim or object; successful, prosperous

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

General American /sɪˈdɑɹtə/, Received Pronunciation /sɪˈdɑːtə/; phonemic /ˈsɪd.ərθ/ (Am), /ˈsɪd.ɑːθ/ (Br)

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Sneha

स्नेहा (Devanagari), স্নেহা (Bengali), ಸ್ನೇಹ (Kannada) [1][2]

Love, tenderness (Sanskrit) [1][5][4]

OriginSanskrit
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