In South Asia, naming a daughter can incorporate a blend of local languages and religious roots—Urdu, Hindi, Bengali, or Tamil. Elegant picks like Zara or Kavya might show cross-cultural openness and literary appeal. These names highlight the region’s reverence for strong female figures, from mythical warriors to revered saints. A South Asian baby girl name ties tradition to modern life with both resonance and grace.
The name Aafia means "health" or "peaceful."
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Beautiful
Aarnavi means "peaceful" or "calm."
Aarza means "a person who is sensitive, kind, and possesses a nurturing nature."
Abeera means "fragrance" or "scent".
Adisha means "without direction" or "independent."
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The name Afrin means "praiseworthy" or "lucky."
The name Aiman means "blessed" or "righteous".
Ajwa refers to a type of date fruit, known for its rich flavor and historical significance.
A modern name with no widely recognized meaning, often used creatively.
A modern name possibly derived from Olivia, meaning "olive tree."
Almas means "diamond" or "soul" in Arabic.
Trust, treasure, or something entrusted.
Amayrah means "princess" or "commander."
The meaning of the name Amree is "leader" or "ruler."
Amrin means "princess" or "leader."
Anahat means "unstruck" or "unbeaten" and is often associated with the heart chakra in spiritual contexts.
The name Anha typically means "grace" or "favor."
Anijha is a unique and beautiful name of African origin, particularly associated with the Yoruba culture
Of Hindi and Swahili origin, meaning "grace" or "sweet-faced."
Another spelling of Anika, with similar meanings.
A feminine form of Anil, meaning "wind" or "breeze."
Another spelling of Anila, often used creatively.
A unique modern name often used without a specific meaning.
Of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "melody."
A modern spelling of Anira, often used creatively.
Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "night" or "continuous."
A diminutive of Anisha, meaning "graceful" or "beautiful."
A name meaning "gracious".
The second note in hindustani classical music
The name Areen means "full of joy" or "happy."
The name Areesha means "built structure" or "one who is building something great."
The name "Arishfa" is of Arabic origin and it means "peaceful" or "calm."
Arshika means "blessing" or "one who gives happiness and prosperity."
The meaning of Arvika is "freshwater lake."
The name Aryya means "noble" or "honorable."
The name Arzoey means "hope" or "desire."
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Empowered
Ashvika means "blessed" or "one who is blessed with happiness."
Longing or affection.
The meaning of Asmira is "brave" or "courageous."
Athar means "pure" or "virtuous."
The name Aveera means "brave" or "strong."
The meaning of Avishka is "to illuminate" or "enlightenment."
The name Ayzah means "noble" or "honorable".
Azeena means "obedient" or "one who listens."
Azhar means "radiant" or "shining."
Bareen means "superior" or "elevated."
