Sanskrit is primarily in use as the language in Hindu ceremonies and other official religious activities and scripts. If you are a practicing Hindu, you might want to consider a Sanskrit-origin name for your baby girl.
One beautiful and popular Sanskrit name for girls is Nyla, which means ‘blue.’ Kali is a name that occurs in Hindu mythology. Malaysia means ‘sandalwood trees’ in Sanskrit (and is also the name of a Southeast Asian country). Ariya (AR-re-ah) is another top choice, it refers to a type of prayer.
Take a look through this list of top Sanskrit names for girls to find a unique and beautiful choice for your baby. If you’re still on the hunt, you need to check out our list of the 100 most popular girls’ names that are currently trending. The top Sanskrit names for boys are here.