50 Modern Names for American Born Indian Babies
9. Ayaan:
Ayaan is one of the popular American Indian male names which means “a gift of God” or “future”. It is an Urdu word and is used for naming Muslim boys. The variant names are “Aayan” and “Ahyan”. Interestingly, this is one of the trending names in North Indian communities as well.
10. Namir:
Namir is a Muslim baby boy name which means a “panther” or a “leopard”. It is derived from the Arabic language and suitable for American Indians for its simple pronunciation and spelling.
11. Manit:
Manit is a Hindu boy name which means “highly respected” or “the one who wins the heart”. This name is trending the charts in the list of American Indian names. The variant spellings are “Maneeth” and “Manith”.
12. Om:
One simply cannot go wrong with this single syllable Indian name for baby boys! It is used as a short form for the “Omkara”, the sacred sound. The name is used by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains, however, with different meanings and connotations. The variant names are “Omkar”, “Onkar”.
13. Varun:
The Varun is used as a contemporary version of the word “Varuna”, the Hindu God of the sky and seas. The actual name itself has multiple meanings like “intelligent”, “sensible”,” supreme” etc. It is a 3-syllable word, and the variant names are “Varuna”, “Waruna” and “Barun”.
14. Yash:
Yash is a stylish name for kids of Indian origin. It is derived from Sanskrit word “Yashas” which is associated with multiple meanings like “success”, “luxury”, “wealthy”, “fame” etc. Another related name for Yash is “Yashwanth”.