Written by Satata Karmakar |Published : September 22, 2025 12:00 PM IST
Navaratri 2025 Baby Names: Navadurga refers to the '9 forms of Maa Durga' which we worship during these nine days - starting 22nd September, 2025.
As the nine days of Navratri begin today, the names of Goddess Durga are perfect choices if you want your baby girl to grow up bold, brave, and fearless. Goddess Durga is the epitome of supreme woman power. The feisty Goddess Durga is the protector of the universe and the destroyer of evil forces. Durga Devi is referred to by several names and worshipped with reverence and great fear across India.
Scroll down to check out the top 100 powerful baby names that are inspired by the 9 forms of maa Durga - along with their meanings.
On the special occasion of Navaratri 2025, here is a complete list of baby names for girls specially designed for those born during this period - they are all inspired by Maa Navadurga.
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Durga | The invincible goddess, mother of the universe |
| Shailaputri | This name refers to the daughter of the Himalayas - also called the first form of Navadurga |
| Parvati | Another Hindu baby girl name that refers to the daughter of the mountains, goddess of love and devotion |
| Hemavati | Golden goddess, radiant and divine |
| Bhavani | The giver of life, goddess of existence |
| Chandika | Fierce and powerful goddess |
| Uma | Goddess Parvati, motherly and compassionate |
| Aparna | The one who performed penance without even eating a leaf |
| Devi | Goddess, divine feminine energy |
| Adya | The first, the primal energy |
| Jagatmata | Mother of the world |
| Gauri | Radiant, fair-complexioned goddess |
| Maheshwari | Consort of Lord Shiva |
| Durgeshwari | Goddess who protects her devotees like a fortress |
| Ambika | Mother, goddess of the universe |
| Arya | Noble goddess |
| Sati | Goddess who sacrificed herself for Lord Shiva |
| Shakti | Divine feminine energy, power |
| Lalita | Playful goddess |
| Nandini | Daughter, one who brings joy |
| Mahadevi | The supreme goddess |
| Tripura | Goddess ruling the three worlds |
| Rajeswari | Queen of kings, goddess of sovereignty |
| Karuna | Goddess of compassion |
| Sarvani | Universal goddess |
| Kali | Fierce form of the goddess, destroyer of evil |
| Vijaya | The victorious one |
| Jaya | Victory, success |
| Anika | Graceful, another name for Goddess Durga |
| Ishani | Consort of Lord Shiva |
| Satya | Goddess of truth |
| Shanta | Peaceful one |
| Savitri | Goddess of purity and knowledge |
| Rudrani | Consort of Rudra (Shiva), fierce goddess |
| Padma | Lotus, symbol of purity |
| Siddheshwari | Goddess of spiritual powers |
| Tarini | Goddess who delivers her devotees from difficulties |
| Bhairavi | Fierce form of goddess |
| Pratyaksha | The one who is ever-present |
| Sureshwari | Goddess of the gods |
| Akshara | Imperishable, eternal goddess |
| Prakriti | Nature, cosmic energy |
| Vaishnavi | Energy of Lord Vishnu |
| Annapurna | Goddess of food and nourishment |
| Ishwari | Goddess, supreme feminine power |
| Sharada | Goddess of knowledge and wisdom |
| Meenakshi | Fish-eyed goddess, form of Parvati |
| Kamakshi | Goddess with eyes full of love and desire |
| Kalyani | Auspicious one, goddess of blessings |
| Trinetra | Three-eyed goddess |
| Jagadamba | Mother of the universe |
| Santoshi | Goddess of satisfaction and happiness |
| Bhairavi | Fierce goddess of destruction of evil |
| Tarini | Protector, savior goddess |
| Shubhangi | Auspicious and beautiful goddess |
| Mangala | Auspicious goddess |
| Yogeshwari | Goddess of yoga and spiritual discipline |
| Siddhidatri | Goddess who grants supernatural powers |
| Kushmanda | Creator of the universe, radiant goddess |
| Skandamata | Mother of Skanda (Kartikeya) |
| Katyayani | Sixth form of Navadurga, born to sage Katyayana |
| Kaalratri | Fierce dark goddess who destroys demons |
| Mahagauri | Fair and radiant goddess, eighth form of Navadurga |
| Siddhidhatri | Ninth form of Navadurga, bestower of powers |
| Chandi | Fierce goddess who slays demons |
| Ishana | Goddess of ruling power |
| Manasa | Goddess of snakes, symbol of willpower |
| Riddhi | Prosperity goddess |
| Lakshmi | Goddess of wealth and fortune |
| Padmavati | Goddess seated on lotus |
| Kamala | Goddess Lakshmi, symbol of prosperity |
| Bhavaprita | Beloved of the world |
| Devi Priya | Beloved goddess |
| Sumedha | Goddess of wisdom and intellect |
| Hema | Golden goddess |
| Haripriya | Beloved of Lord Vishnu |
| Amba | Mother goddess |
| Trishakti | Goddess of three powers |
| Vidya | Knowledge goddess |
| Saumya | Gentle and mild goddess |
| Shivani | Consort of Lord Shiva |
| Karunamayi | Full of compassion |
| Kamini | Goddess of love and desire |
| Ananta | Endless, eternal goddess |
| Chaitra | Goddess associated with the Chaitra month |
| Medha | Goddess of wisdom |
| Sumitra | Good friend, goddess of benevolence |
| Ishitha | Superior goddess, mastery |
| Ahalya | Rishi wife turned to stone, redeemed by Rama |
| Mridula | Soft, gentle goddess |
| Vatsala | Affectionate goddess |
| Dayawati | Compassionate goddess |
| Anvesha | One who seeks knowledge |
| Prerana | Inspiration, goddess who inspires |
| Vedika | Consciousness, sacred altar |
| Dhanya | Blessed goddess |
| Ojaswini | Radiant, powerful goddess |
| Charita | One with good character |
| Tejaswini | Radiant goddess |
| Nitya | Eternal, constant goddess |
| Moksha | Goddess of liberation |
| Pranavi | Goddess of sacred syllable Om |
| Bhakti | Devotion, goddess of love and surrender |
The nine forms, along with their Sanskrit transliteration and a brief description, are:
These names embody qualities of strength, wisdom, courage, devotion, purity, and compassion, ensuring that your little one carries the eternal energy of Maa Durga throughout her life. May your baby girl grow with the grace and power of the goddess whose name she bears.
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