Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arasu | King; ruler; sovereign | Kannada, Tamil | Boy | |
| Balakrishnaiah | Young Krishna - the child form of the Hindu god Krishna. | Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | |
| Belli | Silver (in Kannada/Telugu); also associated with 'beautiful' from Italian | Italian, Kannada, Latin, Telugu | Girl | |
| Chikka | little; small; younger; junior | Kannada | Unisex | |
| Chinni | Little one; darling; (also 'sugar' in Hindi when spelled 'chini') | Hindi, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu | Girl | |
| Dodda | Old English/Germanic: likely a short or pet form of names like Dudda/Doda; Kannada: 'big, elder, great' (used as an epithet or part of compound names). | English, Germanic, Kannada | Boy | |
| Doddan | Big; elder; senior | Kannada | Boy | |
| Jaggesh Gowda | Jaggesh: 'lord of the world' (from Sanskrit Jagadīśa); Gowda: 'village chief' or 'landowner' (Kannada) | Kannada | Boy | |
| Jaggesh Shetty | Jaggesh: 'lord/ruler of the world' (from Jagadīśa). Shetty: hereditary title meaning 'headman/merchant'. | Indian, Kannada | Boy | |
| Jois | Likely related to 'joy' if derived from English Joyce/Joy; otherwise an Indian family name with uncertain specific meaning | English, Kannada | Unisex | |
| Kamballa | Uncertain. Possible senses: 'of the Kamba (people)' or 'related to Kambala' (the traditional buffalo race); meaning depends on cultural origin | Kannada | Unisex | |
| Likhitha | Written; inscribed; composed | Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil | Girl | |
| Maathu | word, speech, talk | Kannada, Tamil | Girl | |
| Mahadevappa Gowda | Mahadevappa: devotee/servant or son of Mahadeva (Lord Shiva). Gowda: village chief or a Kannada surname/title. | Kannada, Sanskrit | Boy | |
| Mane | Varies by origin: a Georgian feminine name (possibly linked to Manana); a West African family name; in Kannada 'mane' means 'house'; in Iberian contexts Mané is a diminutive of Manuel. | Georgian, Indian, Kannada, Wolof | Girl | |
| Mythri | Friendship; loving-kindness; goodwill | Kannada, Sanskrit | Girl | |
| Priyamani | beloved jewel | Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu | Girl | |
| R Nagraj | King of snakes; lord of serpents | Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu | Boy | |
| Subbaraya | From Sanskrit śubha (auspicious/good) + rāya (king/royal) - 'auspicious king' or 'blessed ruler'. | Kannada | Boy |
