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Jain Baby Names

Jain baby names are drawn mainly from the twenty-four Tirthankaras, from Jain virtues such as kshama (forgiveness) and vinay (humility), and from Sanskrit and Prakrit words for spiritual qualities. This directory lists 28 names with their meanings, filterable by gender, first letter and origin.

28 names

Aastha

Girl

Faith, conviction

Virtues Mesh rashi

Ahimsa

Girl

Non-violence toward all living beings

The first and central Jain vow

Virtues Mesh rashi

Anupam

Boy

Incomparable, without equal

Virtues Mesh rashi

Anupama

Girl

Incomparable, matchless

Virtues Mesh rashi

Arjav

Boy

Straightforwardness, honesty

One of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues Mesh rashi

Daya

Girl

Compassion, mercy

Virtues

Karuna

Girl

Compassion for all beings

Virtues Mithun rashi

Kshama

Girl

Forgiveness, forbearance

First of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues

Kshanti

Girl

Patience, calm endurance

Virtues

Maitri

Girl

Friendliness toward all living beings

One of the four Jain bhavanas

Virtues Simha rashi

Mardav

Boy

Gentleness, humility

One of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues Simha rashi

Namrata

Girl

Humility, modesty

Virtues

Nirmal

Boy

Pure, free of impurity

Virtues

Nirmala

Girl

Pure, spotless

Virtues

Prashant

Boy

Calm, tranquil, composed

Virtues Kanya rashi

Samyak

Boy

Right, correct, proper

As in samyak darshan, right faith

Virtues Kumbh rashi

Sanyam

Boy

Self-restraint, self-control

One of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues Kumbh rashi

Saral

Boy

Simple, straightforward, honest

Virtues Kumbh rashi

Satya

Unisex

Truth, truthfulness

One of the five Jain vows

Virtues Kumbh rashi

Saumya

Unisex

Gentle, calm, mild

Virtues Kumbh rashi

Shuchi

Girl

Pure, clean, bright

Virtues Kanya rashi

Tapas

Boy

Austerity, penance

One of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues

Titiksha

Girl

Forbearance; patient endurance

Virtues

Tyag

Boy

Renunciation, giving up

One of the ten Jain virtues

Virtues

Vinamra

Boy

Humble, modest

Virtues Vrishabh rashi

Vinay

Boy

Humility, respectful conduct

Virtues Vrishabh rashi

Viraag

Boy

Detachment, freedom from craving

Virtues Vrishabh rashi

Vivek

Boy

Discernment; right judgement

Virtues Vrishabh rashi

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