Goddess Durga is all magical, powerful and the purest embodiment of energy, destroyer of evil. She is the strongest deity, the unconquerable and fearless; the one who also denotes a picture of a young, gentle but determined one. Goddess Durga also symbolises optimism and faith in all the devotees. She is the most popular goddess and is the mother of wealth, knowledge and beauty.
The arrival of a baby girl in any family signifies the arrival of Goddess herself. Many may compare the little one to Goddess Lakshmi, who denotes wealth and abundance, Goddess Seetha who represents piousness, or as in our case, Goddess Durga who represents power as well as benevolence. This article lists 108 popular names of Hindu Goddess Durga for baby girls.
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Goddess Durga Baby Names For Baby Girls
Followers of Hinduism choose to name their baby girls after Goddess Durga as the names and their meanings are truly inspiring and are forms of beauty and power. The names also signify the power of feminism. It is believed that giving such a name to the baby also helps the girl to develop the care, love and intelligence that the deity has.
108 Popular Names of Goddess Durga For Baby Girls
Given below is a tabular form of the names and meanings of Goddess Durga (Parvati). The names are a mix of traditional and modern, while some are trendy and every name has a strong significance, making it easy for the parents to decide the best name for their bundle of joy.
| SL No | Name | Meaning |
| 1 | Aadya | First power |
| 2 | Aarya | Honored |
| 3 | Abhavya | Improper |
| 4 | Aadhiya | Full of sweetness |
| 5 | Aeindri | Power of Lord Indra |
| 6 | Aishani | Symbol of strength |
| 7 | Ameyaa | Boundless |
| 8 | Ananta | Infinte and immeasurable |
| 9 | Anika | Fearless |
| 10 | Anwitha | Brilliant and powerful |
| 11 | Aparna | Name of Durga’s or Parvatee |
| 12 | Apraudha | One who never gets old |
| 13 | Aryahi | Goddess Durga |
| 14 | Bhaavini | Emotional and Beautiful |
| 15 | Bhaavya | Grand; Splendid; Beautiful; Brilliant |
| 16 | Bhagwati | Lucky |
| 17 | Bhavaani | Name of the sword given to Shivaji by the Goddess Bhavani |
| 18 | Bhavaprita | One who is loved by the universe |
| 19 | Bhavya | Grand; Splendid; Virtuous |
| 20 | Bhhavani | Mother of universe |
| 21 | Bhuvaneswari | Ruler of all worlds |
| 22 | Braahmi | Sacred; Holy |
| 23 | Brahmavaadini | One who is present everywhere |
| 24 | Buddhi | Enlightenment |
| 25 | Buddhida | The bestower of wisdom |
| 26 | Chitra | Painting; Heaven |
| 27 | Chittarupa | One who is in thought-state |
| 28 | Dhriti | Joyful and courageous |
| 29 | Durga | The terrifying Goddess |
| 30 | Ekakanya | The girl child |
| 31 | Gauri | Fair |
| 32 | Gautami | One who enlightens |
| 33 | Gyaana | Full of knowledge; A Devi name |
| 34 | Isha | The protector |
| 35 | Jaya | Goddess Durga; Victory; Conquest |
| 36 | Jyotsana | Moonlight |
| 37 | Kaalaratri | Goddess who is black as night |
| 38 | Kaishori | Goddess Parvati, Consort of Kishore |
| 39 | Kalyani | Auspicious and beautiful |
| 40 | Kamakshi | Love or desire |
| 41 | Karaali | The violent |
| 42 | Katyayani | An epithet of Durga and Parvati |
| 43 | Kaumaari | The beautiful adolescent |
| 44 | Kaushiki | Strength |
| 45 | Komaari | The beautiful adolescent |
| 46 | Kriya | Performance |
| 47 | Krrooraa | Brutal on demons |
| 48 | Lakshmi | Goddess of wealth or Goddess Laxmi or fortunate |
| 49 | Maatangi | Goddess of Matanga, Goddess Durga |
| 50 | Mahaabala | Having immense strength |
| 51 | Mahatapa | With severe penance |
| 52 | Mahati | Greatness or honour |
| 53 | Mahodari | One who has a huge belly which stores the universe |
| 54 | Manah | Mind |
| 55 | Manasvini | One who resides in everybody’s mind |
| 56 | Muktakesha | One who has open tresses |
| 57 | Nairrti | Another name for Goddess Durga(Parvati) |
| 58 | Narayani | Another name for Goddess Durga; Goddess Lakshmi and the river Ganges |
| 59 | Nitya | Eternal |
| 60 | Paatala | Goddess Durga; Red |
| 61 | Paatalavati | Wearing red-color attire |
| 62 | Parameshvari | Goddess Durga; Supreme ruler |
| 63 | Pratyaksha | One who is real |
| 64 | Praudha | One who is old |
| 65 | Ratnapriya | Lover of Jewels; Adorned |
| 66 | Raudramukhi | One who has a fierce face like destroyer Rudra |
| 67 | Rudrakali | Goddess Durga, Rudra – crying, Roaring, Consort of Shiva |
| 68 | Saadhvi | Religious women; Courteous; Polite; Simple |
| 69 | Sadagati | Always in motion; Bestowing moksha |
| 70 | Sadhika | Achiever |
| 71 | Saesha | With great desire |
| 72 | Sarvavidya | Knowledgeable |
| 73 | Sati | Partner; Chaste woman |
| 74 | Satta | One who is above all |
| 75 | Satya | Another name for Durga’s and Sita |
| 76 | Saumya | Brilliance and lustre |
| 77 | Savitri | A ray of light; Hymn |
| 78 | Shambhavi | wife of Shiva |
| 79 | Sharanya | One who gives refuge |
| 80 | Sharbani | Another name for Goddess Durga |
| 81 | Sharika | Partner, Participant |
| 82 | Shashwati | Eternal |
| 83 | Shivadooti | Ambassador of Lord Shiva |
| 84 | Shivali | Beloved |
| 85 | Shooldharini | One who holds a monodent |
| 86 | Sundari | Beautiful; Angel |
| 87 | Sursundari | Extremely beautiful |
| 88 | Tanishi | beautiful and auspicious |
| 89 | Tanishka | Graceful |
| 90 | Tanvi | strong and beautiful |
| 91 | Tanvika | Beautiful |
| 92 | Tapasvini | One who is engaged in penance |
| 93 | Trariti | Agile and swift |
| 94 | Trinetra | Goddess Durga; Three-eyed |
| 95 | Tvarita | Divine |
| 96 | Tvasti or Tvastee | Another name for Goddess Durga(Parvati) |
| 97 | Vaarahi | One who rides on Varaha |
| 98 | Vaishnavi | Worshipper of Lord Vishnu |
| 99 | Vamika | One who forms the left half of Lord Shiva’s body |
| 100 | Vandurga | Goddess of forests |
| 101 | Vaarunika | Goddess of rain |
| 102 | Vetali | Name for Goddess Durga |
| 103 | Vikrama | Violent |
| 104 | Vishnumaya | Goddess Parvati; Vishnu’s illusion |
| 105 | Yati | Goddess Durga |
| 106 | Yogeshwari | One who controls the shakti of yoga |
| 107 | Yogini | One who can control senses |
| 108 | Yuvati | Young lady |
Goddess Durga symbolises female power and reflects the purity and strength of the divine. The names that have been mentioned are subtly different, but all have the meaning and reflect or embody the different forms of Goddess Durga. Some of the names are traditional while others are trendy. So, you can choose depending on your choices.
FAQ’s
1. What Are The Nine Avatars of Durga?
The nine forms of Durga are Shailaputri, Brahmacharini, Chandaghanta, Kushmanda, Skandmata, Katyayini, Mahagauri, Siddhadhatri and Kaalaratri.
2. Are Parvati And Durga The Same?
Goddess Parvati is worshipped in many forms and by different names. The form or the incarnation depends on the mood. Durga is a goddess who fought with demons and religious texts state that it is Goddess Parvati who took the form of Goddess Durga for killing the demon Durgamasur.
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