Arvind
a-rvi-nd, ar-vind
Popularity:
26812
Origin:
Sanskrit
Meaning:
Lotus
Arvind is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “lotus.” This beloved title is popular throughout India, likely due to its divine associations and appealing pronunciation. A name steeped in divinity, Arvind has many connections to the Hindu gods. Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, sits or stands upon a lotus flower in many depictions. Arvind is also related to the term aravindākṣa, meaning “lotus-eyed one,” a name used to describe the god Vishnu in the Vishnu Sahasranama. Lotus flowers are widely regarded as symbolic of purity, enlightenment, and rebirth. Such lovely connotations will inspire baby Arvind to seek their inner truth as they blossom throughout life.