Sanskrit baby names, A to Z

Names starting with L

69 names beginning with L. The meaning shown is the dictionary's entry for the word the name is formed from; the name's own page has the full evidence.

  1. Laghave लघवे vīu (a later form of raghu, q.v.) light, quick, swift, active, prompt, nimble, &c. (also said of a partic. mode of flying peculiar to… Monier-Williams (1899)
  2. Lagna लग्न adhered, adhering or clinging to, attached to, sticking or remaining in, fixed on, intent on, clasping, touching, following closely (with… Monier-Williams (1899)
  3. Lagnebhyo लग्नेभ्यो adhered, adhering or clinging to, attached to, sticking or remaining in, fixed on, intent on, clasping, touching, following closely (with… Monier-Williams (1899)
  4. Lajja लज्जा shame, modesty, bashfulness, embarrassment (also Shame personified as the wife of Dharma and mother of Vinaya), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  5. Lajjayai लज्जायै shame, modesty, bashfulness, embarrassment (also Shame personified as the wife of Dharma and mother of Vinaya), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  6. Lakshanajnaya लक्षणज्ञाय sign-knowing, understanding marks (esp. those on the body), able to interpret or explain them, Monier-Williams (1899)
  7. Lakshaniki लाक्षणिकी knowing marks, acquainted with signs, an interpreter of marks or signs — feminine form of lākṣaṇika Verified split
  8. Lakshmi लक्ष्मी a mark, sign, token, Monier-Williams (1899)
  9. Lakshmivan लक्ष्मीवान् possessed of fortune or good luck, lucky prosperous, wealthy, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  10. Lakshmyai लक्ष्म्यै a mark, sign, token, Monier-Williams (1899)
  11. Lakshya लक्ष्य to be marked or characterized or defined, Sch. Monier-Williams (1899)
  12. Lakshyaa लक्ष्या to be marked or characterized or defined, Sch. Monier-Williams (1899)
  13. Lalanayai ललनायै a wanton woman, any woman, wife, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  14. Lalatakshaya ललाटाक्षाय having an eye in the forehead, Monier-Williams (1899)
  15. Lalita ललिता a wanton woman, any woman, Monier-Williams (1899)
  16. Lalitaya ललिताय sported, played, playing, wanton, amorous, voluptuous, Monier-Williams (1899)
  17. Lalitayai ललितायै a wanton woman, any woman, Monier-Williams (1899)
  18. Lambakarna लम्बकर्ण āī having pendulous ears, long-eared, Monier-Williams (1899)
  19. Lambanaya लम्बनाय hanging down or causing to hang down (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
  20. Lambaushthaya लम्बौष्ठाय lamb'oṣṭha or lam˚bauṣṭha, having a large or prominent under-lip; a camel, Monier-Williams (1899)
  21. Lambodara लम्बोदर having a large or protuberant belly, potbellied (-tā ), Monier-Williams (1899)
  22. Lambodari लम्बोदरी N. of a female demon, Monier-Williams (1899)
  23. Lambodaryai लम्बोदर्यै N. of a female demon, Monier-Williams (1899)
  24. Lamboshtha लम्बोष्ठ lamb'oṣṭha or lam˚bauṣṭha, having a large or prominent under-lip; a camel, Monier-Williams (1899)
  25. Langaline लाङ्गलिने furnished with or possessing a plough (cf. phāla-kuddāla-l˚ and yugma-l˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
  26. Lankaraye लङ्कारये ‘enemy of L˚’, N. of Rāma-candra, Monier-Williams (1899)
  27. Lava लव the act of cutting, reaping (of corn), mowing, plucking or gathering (of flowers &c.), Das, Monier-Williams (1899)
  28. Lavanyaya लावण्याय saltness, the taste or property of salt, Monier-Williams (1899)
  29. Lavebhyo लवेभ्यो the act of cutting, reaping (of corn), mowing, plucking or gathering (of flowers &c.), Das, Monier-Williams (1899)
  30. Lavitraya लवित्राय A sickle, a small reaping-hook. E. lū to cut, aff. itran. Wilson (1832)
  31. Layaya लयाय layana &c. See p. 903, col. 2. Monier-Williams (1899)
  32. Lekhini लेखिनी A pen. 2 A spoon. Apte (1890)
  33. Lekhya लेख्या Nom. P. ˚yati = lekhāya, g. kaṇḍvādi Monier-Williams (1899)
  34. Lilamanushavigrahaya लीलामानुषविग्रहाय having or taking a human form merely for amusement or in mere semblance (said of Kṛṣṇa), Monier-Williams (1899)
  35. Lingadharinyai लिङ्गधारिण्यै N. of Dākṣāyaṇī in Naimiṣa, Monier-Williams (1899)
  36. Lingaya लिङ्गाय a mark, spot, sign, token, badge, emblem, characteristic (ifc. = tal-liṅga, ‘having anything for a mark or sign’), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  37. Liptaya लिप्ताय smeared, anointed, soiled, defiled, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  38. Lohitaksha लोहिताक्ष a red die (used in gaming), Monier-Williams (1899)
  39. Lohitakshaya लोहिताक्षाय a red die (used in gaming), Monier-Williams (1899)
  40. Lokabandhu लोकबन्धु ‘universal friend, friend of all’, N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
  41. Lokabhavanaya लोकभावनाय or loka—bhā˚vin, promoting the welfare of the world or of men; w˚-creating, Monier-Williams (1899)
  42. Lokadharaya लोकाधाराय depending on the people or on the support of the p˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
  43. Lokadharinyai लोकधारिण्यै N. of the earth, Monier-Williams (1899)
  44. Lokadhatre लोकधात्रे creator of the w˚ (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
  45. Lokagurave लोकगुरवे a teacher of the world, instructor of the people, Monier-Williams (1899)
  46. Lokahitaya लोकहिताय beneficial to the world or to mankind, Monier-Williams (1899)
  47. Lokajite लोकजिते winning or conquering any region, Monier-Williams (1899)
  48. Lokajnaya लोकज्ञाय knowing the w˚, understanding men Monier-Williams (1899)
  49. Lokakartre लोककर्त्रे ‘world-creator’ (N. applied to Viṣṇu and Śiva as well as to Brahmā), Monier-Williams (1899)
  50. Lokakrite लोककृते making or creating free space, setting free, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  51. Lokalochanaya लोकलोचनाय ‘eye of the world’, the sun, Monier-Williams (1899)
  52. Lokamata लोकमाता the mother of the w˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
  53. Lokanatha लोकनाथ ‘lord of worlds’, N. of Brahmā, Monier-Williams (1899)
  54. Lokanathaya लोकनाथाय ‘lord of worlds’, N. of Brahmā, Monier-Williams (1899)
  55. Lokanayakaya लोकनायकाय leader of the worlds (the sun), Monier-Williams (1899)
  56. Lokapalaya लोकपालाय a world-protector, guardian of the w˚, regent of a quarter of the w˚ (the Loka-pālas are sometimes regarded as the guardian deities of… Monier-Williams (1899)
  57. Lokapataye लोकपतये ‘lord of the world’, N. of Brahmā, Monier-Williams (1899)
  58. Lokasakshine लोकसाक्षिणे witness of the world, universal witness (said of Brahman, of Fire &c.), Monier-Williams (1899)
  59. Lokasaranga लोकसारङ्ग N. of Viṣṇu, Monier-Williams (1899)
  60. Lokasarangaya लोकसारङ्गाय N. of Viṣṇu, Monier-Williams (1899)
  61. Lokatmane लोकात्मने the soul of the universe, Monier-Williams (1899)
  62. Lokavishrutayai लोकविश्रुतायै universally celebrated, famous, Monier-Williams (1899)
  63. Lokeshaya लोकेशाय lord of the world, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  64. Lokinyai लोकिन्यै possessing a world, possessing the best world, Monier-Williams (1899)
  65. Lolaya लोलाय moving hither and thither, shaking, rolling, tossing, dangling, swinging, agitated, unsteady, restless, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  66. Lolayai लोलायै the tongue, Monier-Williams (1899)
  67. Lomashaya लोमशाय hairy, woolly, shaggy, bristly, covered or mixed with hair, made of hair, containing hair, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
  68. Lopamudra लोपामुद्रा N. of the reputed wife of the sage Agastya (she is said to have been formed by the sage himself and then secretly introduced into the… Monier-Williams (1899)
  69. Lunthaya लुण्ठाय a kind of grass, Monier-Williams (1899)