Buddhist Names for Girls from A-K Achara - Thai, An angel who is very pretty or beautiful Aikyaa - Sanskrit, unity or oneness, also...
Buddhist Names for Girls from A-K
Achara - Thai, An angel who is very pretty or beautiful
Aikyaa - Sanskrit, unity or oneness, also spelled Aaikya or Aikya
Arya - Sanskrit, noble or exalted. Made famous by the television series Game of Thrones
Bi - Chinese, green jade
Boonsri - Thai, beautiful
Caihong - Mandarin Chinese, rainbow
Daunphen - Thai, full moon
Dechen -Tibetan, One who can reach out for happiness and joy, great bliss
Disha - Sanskrit, direction, good luck
Dokai - Indian name, in Buddhist meaning way formality
Goldheve - one with a sixth sense, high energy, sensitiveness, one who possess a high sense of awareness
Haimini - Indian Origin, golden color
Kannika - A beautiful flower
Karamia - Beloved Peace
Kathina - This is the name of a Buddhist festival held at the end of the rainy season. It is a time when people give thanks to the monks.
Kyoko - Japanese, Melody, to bend, mirror
Buddhist Names for Girls from L-Z
Lawan - Beautiful
Lotus - The flower is a symbol in Buddhism for the path from ignorance to enlightenment
Madee - A good beginning
Mayra - Indian meaning is the moon, Buddhism symbol of truth, enlightenment, and remover of illusions
Mayuree - Beautiful
Nin - Sapphire, Hebrew for grace
Pensri - The beauty of the moon
Samorn - A woman who is beautiful and beloved
Samsara - Continuous movement, the circle of life
Sophea -She who is a clever and wise one
Sook - Korean, pure
Sovannah - Cambodian, gold, precious in God’s sight
Tara - mother of liberation, female deity sometimes referred to as the female Buddha
Tevy - An Angel
Buddhist Names for Boys from A-D
Akkrum - Hindu boy name for Lord Buddha
An - Peace; Peace of Being At Home; Peaceful
Anzan - Quiet Mountain
Ashwaghosh - Name of a Buddhist philosopher
Atid - Thai, The Sun
Baika - Plum Blossom
Bankei - Ten Thousand Blessings
Banko - Everlasting
Budhh - He who has been enlightened
Chiko - Light of Wisdom
Chimon - Wisdom Gate
Chinshu - Calm Prefecture; Calm Place
Daiden - Great Transmission
Daido - Great Way
Daiji - Great Compassion
Dainin - Great Patience; Great Endurance
Daishin - Great Truth; Boundless Reality
Dechen - Health and happiness
Buddhist Names for Boys from E-Z
Eido - Illuminating Way
Enmei - Bright Circle; Life-Sustaining
Eshin -Understanding Mind; Wisdom Mind
Etsudo -Japanese, Joyful Way, the joy of raising a child
Fujii - Japanese, name of a Buddhist monk in Japan, famous for constructing peace pagodas
Genko - Original Light
Genji - Japanese, two beginnings, most valuable to God
Hakue - Pure Blessing
Issan - One Mountain
Jiho - The Aroma of Compassion
Jikai - Ocean of Compassion; Compassionate Sea
Koge - Fragrant Flower
Tathagatha - Pali/Sanskrit - one who has thus gone, one who walks the right path, very popular Buddhist name
Twan - Indonesian, Smart and brainy
Gender-Neutral Buddhist Names
Anami - Lord Buddha
Bodhi - Sanskrit, Awakening, Enlightenment
Cahya - Indonesian, One who is light in the darkness
Dharma - It is the understanding of the laws of nature and how they apply to the human condition
Dojin - Buddhist, path of love
Ehri - Mongolian, musical instrument
Karma - The principle that a person’s intent and actions will influence their future and life beyond this one.
Lhamo - God or Goddess, first name of the 14th Dali Lahma
Nirvana - The state Buddhist aim to reach in which “the imperturbable stillness of mind after the fires of desire, aversion and delusion have been finally extinguished.”
Sangha - the name of a group of Buddhist monks, nuns, or novices
Sutra - a collection of medieval Indian texts found in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
Thay - Vietnamese, a surname, teacher
Zen - Symbol of peace and tranquility. It is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that uses sitting meditation to reach Buddhist truths.
