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By Subhamoy Das, About.com Guide to Hinduism

Most Popular Indian Baby Names in US

Sunday June 5, 2005
Arjun, the warrior-prince of the Mahabharata, and Maya were the most popular names given to baby boys and girls respectively by Indians in the United States. The name Arjun was given to 247 boys in 2004, ranking it 741 in the list of 1,000 most popular baby names in the US, compiled by the Department of Social Security Administration. Other male names that found a place in the list of 1000 are Aditya, Pranav, Samir, Nikhil, Arnav, Rishi and Rahul. Among female Indian names, Maya ranked first (85 overall rank), followed by Tara (323) and Shreya (853)...GO
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