| Description: | Most popular names for male newborns in India 2016 |
| Source: | Inofficial list, done by BabyCenter India, based on the names of newborns registered on their website |
| Series: | India |
| Following list: | 2017 |
| Previous list: | 2015 |
| Highest new entries: | Daniel (new at 18), Aditya (new at 23), Shivansh (new at 24), Ethan (new at 25) |
| Largest rises: | Ryan +14 (now at 4), Advait +12 (now at 11), Viaan +9 (now at 13), Arjun +7 (now at 3), Advik +4 (now at 5) |
| Largest falls: | Vivaan -16 (now at 20), Reyansh -5 (now at 7), Ayansh -4 (now at 16), Vihaan -3 (now at 9), Ayaan -3 (now at 8) |
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