Want to christen your child with an unusual name? Give your baby boy a meaningful mythological name that would be a cult from the customary names.
Mythological Boy Names
NAME
MEANING
Madhav; Madhab
Relating to the spring; Sweet like honey; Another name of Lord Krishna
Madhavdas
servant of Lord Krishna
Mahavir
The most couragious among men; A Jain prophet
Mahendra; Mohinder
The great God Indra (the God of the sky)
Mahesh
Lord Shiva; A great ruler
Manmohan
Lord Krishna; Pleasing
Markandeya
a devotee of Lord Shiva
Mohan
Beauteous; Attractive; Charming
Mrigankasekhar
Lord Shiva
Mukund
Lord Krishna; Name of Vishnu
Muralidhar
Another name of Lord Krishna
Muralimanohar
Lord Krishna
Nakul
One of among five Pandavas; Twin brother of Sahdev
Nandi
the bull of Shiva; Lord Shiva
Narain
Protector; Variant of 'Narayan'
Narayan
Lord Vishnu; The son of man
Narendra; Narinder
King of men
Nataraj
King of the art of dancing; Lord Shiva
Om
Omkar; Creation; The essence of life
Omkar
Beginning of Life; Creator of OM
Padmanabh
One with lotus in his navel i.e. Vishnu
Parashuram
sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Parth
Name given by Lord Krishna to Arjun; The person who never misses his target
Parthasarathy
Partha's Charioteer; Lord Krishna
Prahlad
Excess of joy; A great devotee of Vishnu who proved God is everywhere
Prateep
king, Shantanu's father
Priyadarshan
Of loving vision; Lord Shiva
Purushottam
The best among men; Lord Rama
Radhavallabh
Lord Krishna-beloved of Radha
Radheyshyam
Lord Krishna; Beloved of Radha
Raghubir; Raghubeer; Raghuvir; Raghuveer
Lord Rama
Ram
Lord Rama; The eldest sun of king Dasharatha; The hero of Indian Mythology called 'Ramayana'
Ram Chandra
Variant of 'Ram'
Rudra
The terrible; Lord Shiva
Sachin
Pure; Lord Shiva; Existence; Essence
Sadashiv; Sadashiva
Eternal God; God Shankar
Sahdev
one of the Pandava princes
Samudragupta
a famous Gupta king
Sankarshan
a name of Balaram, brother of Lord Krishna
Sarup
son of Shakuntala-Bharat
Satish
Ruler of hundreds; Victorious; One who speaks truth; Sati's husband; Lord Shiva; Sunrise
Satrijit
father of Satyabhama, wife of Lord Krishna
Satyakam
son of Jabala in the Mahabharata
Satyaki
charioteer of Krishna
Satyavan
husband of Savitri; true
Shambhu
Abode of Joy; God Shankar
Shankar
Lord Shiva; God Shankar; He who gives happiness
Shanmukha, Shanmuga
Kartikeya, first son of Lord Shiva
Shantanu
Whole; A king of Hastinapura in the epic of 'Mahabharata'; Father of Bhishma; Peace loving
Shatrughan
son of Dashratha and Sumitra
Shishupal
sone of Subhadra
Shravankumar
a character from the epic Ramayana
Siddarth
One who has accomplished his goal; A name of the Buddha
Sita Ram
Lord Rama; Beloved of Rama
Som Nath
Lord of the moon; God Shiva
Sudama
Lord Krishna's friend
Sugreev
man with a beautiful neck
Sumantra
friend of King Dasarath
Trilochan; Trilochana
Three-Eyed Lord; Lord Shiva
Trilokesh
Lord of Universe; Lord Shiva; Lord Vishnu
Triloki; Triloki Nath; Trilokanath
Lord Shiva
Udayan
rising; name of king of Avanti
Uddhav
Lord Krishna's friend
Vajra
Lord Krishna's greatgrandson; diamond
Vaman
fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Vasudev
Father of Krishna
Vidhya
Wisdom; Relevant to Goddess Durga/Saraswati
Vishnu; Bishnu
The protector; An important Hindu God
Yudhishtar
Eldest among the Pandavas Brothers
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