We’ve decided we want a short Sanskrit name for our children (not expecting yet). I’m [name_f]Indian[/name_f] and my husband is Irish. I was hoping you could give me your opinion on these Sanskrit names (as middle names). Our children will be born/will live in Europe.
I’ve also included a few first names we’re thinking of.
Mishmi (does this sound too much like Miss me?)
Shlok
Abha
Anoma
[name_u]Devi[/name_u]
[name_f]Ila[/name_f] (pronounced eel-ah)
[name_f]Myra[/name_f] (A version of [name_f]Mira[/name_f])
My favourite is [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_u]Devi[/name_u]. It’s just so cute but badass at the same time. Second fav would be [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f] [name_f]Myra[/name_f].
[name_u]Wren[/name_u] [name_f]Myra[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_u]Devi[/name_u], [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] Abha and [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] [name_f]Ila[/name_f] would all sound lovely!
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_u]Devi[/name_u] is beautiful!
[name_f]Myra[/name_f] will probably be pronounced as “MY-ra” instead of “MEE-ra” at first. Some more short Sanskrit names:
[name_f]Anya[/name_f]
Esha
Ashna
[name_f]Riya[/name_f]
Jiya
Siya
[name_f]Tanya[/name_f]
[name_f]Neha[/name_f]
[name_f]Sachi[/name_f]
[name_f]Sana[/name_f]
Juhi