Naming ceremonies mean coming together of the family in unison. This is bonding time and an occasion to enjoy sumptuous meals or snacks along with a lot of positive atmospheres around. Silks, jewelry, and adornment are much in style for the newborn and the proud parents. Naming the child, especially the firstborn is a grand family affair. This is done by taking into consideration the auspicious time and month as per the Hindu calendar. The christening of the Catholic child is a holy function usually conducted in the church in the presence of close family and friends.
Finding the right name is quite an ordeal for a baby boy. The trend is to look for neutral-sounding names that do not easily give off the culture and yet have a very ethnic charm in the sound. There are names like Atharva, Pratyaksh, Pradesh, Pratik, and also Ved that are simple to pronounce and easy to remember. Other names that are distinct seem like Yug, Dharma, Rashab, Ratish, Daiwik, Pravlit, and Nimish.
Names after Gods are like Sabareesh for Lord Ayappa, Darpad means Shiva and Vaman which is a form of Vishnu. There are holy names like Sailabh for Lord Brahma, Gaurish for Shiva and also Varada means granter of boons. Many families prefer to keep the name of Lord Shiva who is the ultimate depiction of masculinity. These are found in names like Aniket, Soham, Debesh, Santana, Suprita, or Praneel.
It is also noted that in India, the names for boys seem as gratitude towards Lord Ganesha. This is seen as Amit, Ganapathy, Durga, Avighna, Vignesh, Gaurisuta, Herambh, Sarvatman, and Yagnakaya. There are easy names after Lord Vishnu like Adinath, Krishna, Keshav, Madhav, Vallabh, Akshaj, Ijay, Lohitaksh, and Kumud. Named after Lord Indra who is the King of Gods Suneet, Tuvijat, Indresh, Amrish, and Sachin.
Muslim boy names are almost musical like Waqar, Waqif, Wasim, Dilawar, Toufeeq, Aslam, Ali, Adnan, Asim, Aariz, Fattah, Abud, Asim, Mustafah, and Haq. Raahil, Utbah, Najjar, and Minhaj are also other Muslim names. Names after virtue can be seen as Adarsh for principle, Subh for pure, Aman for peace, Danish for clever, Laksh for goal, Daksh for able, and Darshan for seeking a glimpse.
Indian Names for Baby Boys with C ( Ch )
Chaitanya .... knowledge, life
Chakradhar .... one who carries Chakra (Krishna, Vishnu)
Chakrapani .... Lord Vishnu
Chaman .... a garden
Champak .... Champa ( flower ) , Pagoda ( flower )
Chandra .... moon
Chandrabhushan .... Lord Shiva
Chandradatt .... gift from the moon
Chandradhar .... one who wears the moon i.e. Lord Shiva
Chandrahas .... bow of Lord Shiva
Chandraj .... Mercury's planet
Chandrak .... peacock feather, moon
Chandrakant .... a gem related to the moon, moon
Chandranath .... moon
Chandarmouli .... Lord Shiva
Chandrashekhar .... one who holds the moon in his hair knot (Lord Shiva)
Chandranshu .... moon ray, Lord Vishnu
Chandresh .... Lord of the moon
Chandan .... sandalwood
Charan .... feet
Charandas .... servant at the feet of somebody
Charanjit .... one who has won over the Lord ( Charanjeet )
Charudutta .... born of beauty
Chaturanan .... one with four heads i.e. Lord Bramha
Chaturvedi .... one who knows all the 4 Vedas
Chetan .... life, living creature
Chhailbehari .... Lord Krishna
Chidambar .... one whose heart is as grand as the sky
Chidanand .... Lord Bramha
Chinmay .... full of knowledge, happiness
Chintamani .... philosopher's stone, a wishing stone ( gem )
Chintan ... thought
Chirag .... lamp
Chiranjeev .... long-lived, immortal
Chiranjeet, Chirayu .... immortal
Chitraksh .... beautiful eyed
Chitragupta .... Lord Yama's helper who is recording all deeds
Chittaranjan .... one who pleases the mind
Chittaswarup .... the supreme spirit
Chittaprasad .... happiness
Chittesh ... ruler of mind
Chudamani .... the best, crest Jewel