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Hindu Baby Names
Girl Names – D

By Subhamoy Das, About.com

Here’s a selection of Indian baby names for girls beginning with “D”. To check out names with other letters of the alphabet, please go back to the Hindu Baby Names index page.

  • Dalaja: Honey
  • Damini: Lightning
  • Damyanti / Damayanti: Beautiful
  • Darpana: Mirror
  • Darshana: Observation / Seeing the deity
  • Daya: Compassion
  • Dayamayi / Dayanita: Merciful
  • Deepa: Light
  • Deepti: Full of light
  • Devaki: Lord Krishna's mother
  • Devangi / Devina / Devyani: Goddess-like
  • Devanshi: Divine
  • Devi: Goddess
  • Dhanya: Thankful / Lucky
  • Dhara: Earth / Flow
  • Dharini / Dharti: Earth
  • Dhriti: Patience
  • Dhwani: Melody / Music
  • Dhyana: Meditation
  • Diksha: Initiation
  • Dishita: Focus
  • Divya: Divine power
  • Draupadi: Wife of the Pandavas
  • Drishti / Drishya: Sight
  • Durga: The goddess
  • Dyumna: Glorious

To check out names with other letters of the alphabet, please go back to the Hindu Baby Names index page.

See Also: Top Indian Baby Name Books

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