Hindu Names Starting with “I”
Authentic Hindu baby names beginning with I — with meanings, origins and lucky numbers. Choose from 180 hindu names starting with this letter, or explore another letter below.
Ibha
GirlDesire, Wish, Intention
Ibhaa
GirlRadiance, Shining Light
Ibitha
GirlGoddess of Wealth and Prosperity
Iccha
GirlDesire, Longing
Ichchhan
UnisexDesire, Will
Ichha
GirlDesire, Wish
Idhant
BoyGod, Lord
Idhaya
GirlDivine Gift
Idhayan
BoyHeart, Mind, Consciousness
Idhika
GirlDesire, Intention
Idika
GirlDaughter of Ida
Idrish
BoyRuler of the Sea
Ieisha
GirlGoddess of Music
Ihita
GirlSun rays
Ihnika
GirlJoyful, Radiant
Ijaj
UnisexRaindrop
Ijasvitha
GirlPurity, Knowledge, Goddess Isha
Ijay
UnisexGod's joy
Ijhar
UnisexPure, Clear Water
Ikbal
BoyFriend of All
Ikramul
BoyPowerful, Strong
Ikransh
BoyMoon's radiance
Ikrar
BoyLord of Time
Ikshan
BoyGod's vision, insight
Ikshansh
BoyGod's rule, protection
Ikshavi
GirlGoddess Ikshani
Ikshita
GirlIntelligence, Vision, Prosperity
Ikshithansh
BoyLord Shiva's manifestation
Ikshvaku
BoyThe first king of the Solar Dynasty
Ila
GirlDew drop, Illusion
Ilaa
Girlillusion, desire
Ilakiya
GirlGoddess of Illusion
Ilakkiya
GirlGoddess of Illusion
Ilango
BoySun God
Ilanthiri
UnisexLord Ganesha's Feet
Ilavia
GirlGoddess Ila's Abode
Ileana
GirlUnknown
Ilesh
BoyGod of Rain
Ilina
GirlDaughter of the Mountain God
Ilisha
GirlGoddess of Illusion
Iliyas
BoyGod's grace
Illisha
GirlGoddess Ila's grace
Imamul
BoyGod's servant
Imanvi
GirlGoddess Imana's dwelling
Imaran
BoyGod's abode
Imdadul
BoyBenefactor of the faithful
Imroz
UnisexGod of Rain
Imtayaz
BoyGift from God
Imteyaj
BoyGod of Rain
Imteyaz
BoyTrust in God
Imtiyaj
BoyJewel in the crown
Imtyaz
BoyRadiant, Glowing
Imu
GirlDivine Grace
Inamul
BoyGift of God
Inarika
GirlGoddess Inexhaustible
Inba
GirlDivine, Pure
Indal
UnisexPowerful, Radiant
Indar
BoyLord of the Heavens
Inder
BoyLord, King, God
Inderjeet
BoyGod of Power
Inderpal
BoyLord of Indra
Indira
GirlDark-skinned, beautiful woman
Indiraani
GirlGoddess Indira's Jewel
Indivar
UnisexBlue Lotus
Indra
BoyLord of the Heavens
Indradev
BoyLord of Indra
Indraj
BoyLord of Indra, King of Gods
Indrajeet
BoyGod's Victor
Indrajit
BoyConquering Indra
Indrakshi
GirlGoddess Indrani's Crown
Indraneel
BoySky-blue
Indrani
UnisexWife of Indra
Indranil
BoySky-blue, Indra's drop
Indrasen
BoyLord Indra's seed
Indresh
BoyLord Indra's Grace
Indu
GirlDrop, Drip
Indulekha
GirlJewel in the hollow of the eye
Indumat
UnisexGift of the Moon
Indumati
GirlGoddess Indra's mati (mother)
Indumukhi
GirlGoddess Durga's face
Induprabha
GirlJewel of Indu
Inesh
BoyLord of the Mountain
Ineshika
GirlGoddess Ine's Auspicious Sign
Inika
GirlPure, Innocent
Inira
GirlDwelling in the Divine
Iniya
GirlGoddess of Love
Iniyaa
GirlGoddess of knowledge
Injamul
BoyVictory over enemies
Intajul
BoyJewel of the Heart
Intekhab
BoyGift from God
Intika
GirlRare flower
Ipshita
GirlGoddess Hri (wisdom) + Shita (established)
Ipsita
GirlDesire, or Wish
Ira
GirlBorn from the Vedas
Iraansh
BoyLord Vishnu's grace
Irachi
GirlGoddess Irah
Iraivati
GirlGoddess Durga
Iraiyan
BoyLord Shiva's abode
Iraja
UnisexRuler, King, Queen
Irappa
BoyLord Shiva's servant
Iravati
GirlGoddess of rivers
Iremika
UnisexGoddess Ila's abode
Irfankhan
BoyLion, Khan
Irishay
UnisexLord of the Rain
Irisna
GirlRainbow Goddess
Irsha
GirlDesire, Passion
Iryna
GirlJoy, Peace
Ishaan
BoyGod
Ishaana
GirlGoddess of wealth and prosperity
Ishaanaya
UnisexLord of the Direction
Ishaani
GirlGoddess Durga
Ishaanya
UnisexSupreme or Ultimate Refuge
Ishaavi
GirlGoddess of Love
Ishan
BoyGod, Lord, Ruler
Ishana
UnisexGod, ruler, controller
Ishani
GirlGoddess of direction
Ishanika
GirlGod's ruler
Ishankya
UnisexLord of the Sky
Ishant
BoyGod of Protection
Ishanvi
GirlGod, ruler
Ishanvik
UnisexLord of the Direction
Ishanya
GirlGoddess of Time, Ishana
Isharika
GirlGoddess, Ruler
Isharith
BoyLord of Isha
Ishavari
GirlGoddess of grace
Ishavasya
UnisexSupreme Lord of the Universe
Ishikaa
GirlGoddess of Wisdom
Ishira
GirlGoddess Ishani's giver of knowledge
Ishita
GirlGoddess of Women, Wife, Goddess of Prosperity
Ishithansh
BoyGod's Grace
Ishivanth
BoyLord Shiva, God of Destruction
Ishmita
GirlGoddess of Marriage
Ishra
GirlGoddess Ishani's protege
Ishrana
UnisexNourishment, Food
Ishritha
GirlGoddess Ishani's Grace
Ishta
GirlDesired, Wished For
Ishtadev
BoyDesired God
Ishtiyak
BoyWish, Desire
Ishu
UnisexGod, Deity
Ishvaku
UnisexDescendant of Surya
Ishvansh
BoyGod's will, wish or desire
Ishvar
BoyLord, God
Ishvaraaj
BoyLord, Ruler
Ishvika
GirlGoddess Ishani's power
Ishvithansh
BoyGod's Abode
Ishwar
BoyLord, God
Ishwari
GirlGoddess of the Universe
Ishwarya
GirlGoddess of Wealth, Fortune
Isitha
GirlGoddess of Wisdom
Ismile
UnisexSmiling IS (God)
Ismita
GirlGoddess of knowledge
Istekhar
BoyGod of Wisdom
Isteyak
BoySacrifice, Offering
Istiyak
BoyGod's promise
Istkhar
BoyGod's grace
Iswar
BoyLord, God
Italika
GirlJoyful, radiant, or swift
Itee
GirlGoddess of Motherhood
Ithika
UnisexDivine, Goddess
Iti
GirlElemental
Itika
GirlDivine, Pure
Itisha
GirlDesire, Wish
Itishaa
UnisexDesire, Longing
Itz
UnisexNew Beginning
Itzz
UnisexSun's Glow
Ivansh
BoyLord Shiva
Ivanshi
GirlGoddess of Prosperity
Ivant
BoyGod of Light
Ivanthansh
BoyGod of Wisdom and Power
Ivanya
GirlMoon Goddess
Ivisha
GirlDesire, Will
Ivria
GirlGoddess of Rains
Ivyaan
UnisexGod's grace
Ivyana
GirlGoddess Ivy
Iyappa
BoyGod of War
Iyappan
BoyLord Ayyappan
Iyla
GirlMoon Goddess
Iyliya
GirlMoon goddess
Iyra
GirlNectar, Ambrosia
Iyush
BoyJoy, Delight
Why choose a Hindu name beginning with “I”?
Names that start with I give your child a strong, clear initial that is easy to spell, monogram and remember. In the hindu tradition, the sound of a name has always mattered as much as its meaning — which is why this letter offers 180 distinct choices, from classic favorites to modern spellings.
Each name below links to a full profile with the authentic meaning, linguistic origin, pronunciation, lucky number, numerology and spelling variations. Bookmark the names you love, then use the popularity comparison tool to weigh your final shortlist.