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Hindu Names Starting with “V”

Authentic Hindu baby names beginning with V — with meanings, origins and lucky numbers. Choose from 380 hindu names starting with this letter, or explore another letter below.

Vaanamali

Girl

Garland of the sky

Sanskrit

Vaani

Girl

Message, Voice, Goddess

Hindu

Vaarahi

Unisex

Goddess of speech

Sanskrit

Vadde

Unisex

Little One

Hindu

Vadivel

Boy

God's Grace

Hindu

Vaghela

Unisex

Wise, Intelligent

Hindu

Vagish

Boy

Voice of God

Sanskrit

Vagminee

Unisex

Goddess of Speech

Sanskrit

Vahid

Boy

Single, Unique

Persian

Vaibhan

Boy

God's Treasurer

Sanskrit

Vaibhav

Boy

Development, Progress, Prosperity

Sanskrit

Vaibhavansh

Boy

Prosperity, Victory, Son of God

Hindu

Vaibhavi

Girl

Development, Prosperity, or Growth

Hindu

Vaibhavraj

Boy

Radiant, Prosperous, King

Sanskrit

Vaidarbhi

Unisex

Daughter of King Vidarbha

Sanskrit

Vaidehi

Girl

Goddess of beauty and knowledge

Hindu

Vaidichi

Unisex

Knowledgeable, Scholar

Sanskrit

Vaidika

Girl

Wise, Knowledgeable, Goddess

Sanskrit

Vaikunth

Boy

Abode of Vishnu

Hindu

Vaishali

Girl

City of Shining

Sanskrit

Vaishnav

Boy

Worshiper of Vishnu

Hindu

Vaishnavee

Girl

Goddess of Wealth

Sanskrit

Vaishnavi

Girl

Goddess of Fortune

Sanskrit

Vaivasvat

Boy

Sun God's Son

Sanskrit

Vajay

Boy

Conqueror, Victorious

Hindu

Vajnansh

Boy

God of Wisdom

Hindu

Vajrasri

Unisex

Diamond-like

Sanskrit

Vajrayudh

Unisex

Diamond Thunderbolt

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vakeel

Boy

Learned, Scholar, Lawyer

Hindu

Vakil

Unisex

Lawyer, advisor, scholar

Hindu

Vala

Unisex

Protector

Hindu

Valand

Unisex

Protector

Hindu

Vallabh

Boy

dear, beloved, lover

Hindu

Vallarasu

Boy

God of Wisdom

Hindu

Valli

Girl

Sheath, Fertile

Hindu

Valmik

Boy

Learned, Scholar

Hindu

Vamika

Girl

Goddess Vamana

Hindu

Vamsha

Unisex

Sacred branch

Sanskrit

Vamshakrishna

Boy

God's message

Sanskrit

Vamshi

Boy

Bamboo Shoot

Hindu

Vamsi

Boy

Little One

Hindu

VamsiRaj

Boy

Lord Vamshi, King

Hindu

Vanajakshi

Girl

Goddess of Forests

Hindu

Vanamala

Girl

Garland of flowers

Sanskrit

Vandana

Girl

Offering, Homage, Tribute

Sanskrit

Vanditha

Girl

Goddess of prosperity

Hindu

Vani

Girl

Messenger, Voice

Sanskrit

Vaninath

Boy

Lord of Forest

Sanskrit

Vanita

Girl

Graceful One

Hindu

Vanlal

Boy

Bringer of good fortune

Hindu

Vansh

Boy

Descendant, Progeny

Hindu

Vanshik

Boy

Sacred Lineage

Sanskrit

Vanshika

Girl

Goddess of Prosperity

Hindu

Vanshit

Boy

God's Gift

Hindu

Vanshvansh

Boy

prosperity tree

Hindu

Vanu

Unisex

Knowledge, Consciousness

Hindu

Vanya

Unisex

Goddess of fertility and abundance

Sanskrit

Varad

Boy

God of boon

Hindu

Varadaraj

Boy

God who grants boons

Hindu

Varalakshmi

Girl

Goddess of wealth and prosperity

Hindu

Vardaanraj

Boy

God's blessing

Sanskrit

Vardhaman

Boy

Growing, Expanding

Hindu

Vardhan

Boy

God of abundance and prosperity

Hindu

Varin

Unisex

Goddess of beauty and charm

Hindu

Varinder

Boy

Brave, Manly

Hindu

Varish

Unisex

God of Light

Hindu

Varishansh

Boy

King of Gods

Hindu

Varsha

Girl

Rain

Hindu

Varshan

Boy

Rain, Monsoon

Hindu

Vartika

Girl

Autumn Leaves

Hindu

Varu

Unisex

Goddess of fertility

Hindu

Varun

Boy

God of Rain and Water

Hindu

Varuni

Girl

Goddess of rain

Hindu

Varunraj

Boy

God of rain, water

Hindu

Vasant

Boy

Spring

Hindu

Vasanth

Boy

Bringer of Spring

Hindu

Vasantik

Unisex

Relating to Spring

Sanskrit

Vasantin

Unisex

Relating to Spring

Sanskrit

Vasav

Boy

King of Gods

Hindu

Vasavi

Girl

Goddess of rivers and abundance

Hindu

Vashishth

Boy

Wise, Intelligent

Hindu

Vashu

Boy

Bringer of blessings

Hindu

Vashvansh

Boy

Lineage, Descendants

Hindu

Vasim

Boy

Bringer of peace

Hindu

Vasu

Unisex

Dwelling, Abode, Residence

Sanskrit

Vasudev

Boy

All-Pervading God

Hindu

Vasudeva

Boy

Dwelling in Vasu

Sanskrit

Vasudevanand

Boy

God's vessel

Sanskrit

Vasudha

Girl

Abode of all

Sanskrit

Vasudhaiva

Unisex

Lord of the universe

Sanskrit

Vasuki

Unisex

The divine serpent

Sanskrit

Vasumanas

Boy

The One with a Golden Arm

Sanskrit

Vasumathee

Girl

Goddess of Treasures

Sanskrit

Vasundhar

Unisex

Daughter of the Earth

Sanskrit

Vasundhara

Girl

Goddess of wealth, abundance, and prosperity

Hindu

Vatan

Unisex

Sky, Wind

Hindu

Vatsal

Boy

Loving One

Hindu

Vatsala

Girl

Loving

Hindu

Vatsalya

Boy

Loving, Affectionate

Hindu

Vayudutt

Boy

God of Wind

Sanskrit

Vayun

Boy

Sky, God of Wind

Hindu

Vayunand

Boy

God of Wind and Water

Sanskrit

Vayunarayan

Boy

God of Wind

Sanskrit

Ved

Unisex

Knowledge

Hindu

Vedakar

Boy

Knowledgeable in Vedas

Sanskrit

Vedanand

Unisex

Knowledge + Bliss

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedanarayan

Unisex

God of Knowledge

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedanavi

Unisex

Knowledge Goddess

Sanskrit

Vedang

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vedanidhi

Unisex

Ocean of Knowledge

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedansh

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vedant

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Sanskrit

Vedantashree

Girl

Knowledge, wisdom, goddess

Sanskrit

Vedantri

Unisex

Knowledgeable in Vedas

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedashri

Unisex

Knowledge River

Sanskrit

Vedasri

Unisex

Goddess of Knowledge

Sanskrit

Vedatman

Boy

Knowledge of the Vedas

Sanskrit

Vedavathi

Unisex

Knowledgeable Goddess

Sanskrit

Vedavrata

Unisex

Knowledgeable about the Vedas

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedavya

Unisex

Knowledge of the Vedas

Sanskrit

Vedh

Boy

Knowledge, wisdom

Hindu

Vedhant

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vedika

Girl

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vedprakash

Boy

Knowledge of the Vedas

Hindu

Vedpriya

Unisex

Knowledge and Love

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vedraj

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vedvansh

Boy

Lineage of the Vedas

Hindu

Vedvrat

Boy

Oath of the Vedas

Sanskrit

Veera

Unisex

Brave, Strong, Fearless

Hindu

Veeramani

Boy

Brave, Valiant

Hindu

Veerang

Boy

Brave, Strong

Sanskrit

Veerangana

Girl

Brave Goddess

Sanskrit

Veeranna

Boy

Brave, Fearless

Hindu

Veerashan

Boy

Valiant, Brave Warrior

Sanskrit

Veerendra

Boy

Brave, Victorious

Hindu

Veeresh

Boy

King of Valor

Hindu

Veeresha

Girl

Brave, Fearless

Hindu

Veert

Boy

Brave, Strong, Victorious

Hindu

Veeru

Boy

Brave, Valiant, Fearless

Hindu

Vel

Unisex

Shining, radiant

Hindu

Velu

Unisex

Shining One

Hindu

Vemula

Unisex

Garland, Ornament

Hindu

Vengat

Boy

Lord of Mountains

Hindu

Vengatesh

Boy

Lord of Victory

Hindu

Venkata

Unisex

Goddess of wealth, prosperity and wisdom

Hindu

Venkatesh

Boy

Lord of the Venkateswara

Hindu

Venkey

Boy

Little Victory

Hindu

Venki

Boy

Little One

Hindu

Venktesh

Boy

Lord of the Fort

Hindu

Venu

Unisex

Wind, Melody

Hindu

Venugopal

Boy

Lord of the Forest

Hindu

Verma

Unisex

Protector

Hindu

Vetri

Unisex

Victory

Hindu

Vibha

Girl

Knowledge, Consciousness

Hindu

Vibhakar

Boy

Divine Analyser

Sanskrit

Vibhas

Boy

Prosperity, Blessings

Hindu

Vibhashree

Girl

Knowledge, Discrimination

Sanskrit

Vibhav

Boy

God of prosperity, wealth, and abundance

Hindu

Vibhavat

Unisex

Lord of the Universe

Sanskrit

Vibhavati

Unisex

Goddess of prosperity

Sanskrit

Vibhishana

Boy

The Protector

Sanskrit

Vibhor

Boy

Intelligence, Power, Wisdom

Hindu

Vibhorraj

Boy

God of Power and Courage

Hindu

Vibhu

Boy

God, Lord, Powerful

Hindu

Vibhushit

Unisex

Ornamented, Adorned

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vibhuti

Unisex

Holiness, Purity, Sacred Ash

Hindu

Vibhutika

Unisex

Manifestation of divine power

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vickey

Unisex

Victorious

Hindu

Vickram

Boy

Brave, Strong, Victor

Hindu

Vicky

Unisex

Little warrior

Hindu, Sanskrit

Vidhan

Boy

Law, Judgment, Knowledge

Hindu

Vidhatri

Girl

Goddess of creation

Hindu

Vidhi

Girl

Law, rule, knowledge, wisdom

Hindu

Vidhu

Unisex

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vidhur

Boy

Knowledge, wisdom, intellect

Hindu

Vidhya

Girl

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vidhyadhar

Boy

Knowledgeable, Scholar

Hindu

Vidulika

Girl

Wisdom Speaker

Sanskrit

Vidur

Boy

Wise, Knowledgeable

Hindu

Viduratha

Boy

Brave and Wise

Sanskrit

Vidurmukh

Unisex

Disciple of Dharma

Sanskrit

Vidursha

Unisex

God's Wisdom

Sanskrit

Vidya

Girl

Knowledge

Sanskrit

Vidyadhar

Boy

Bearer of Knowledge

Sanskrit

Vidyadhari

Unisex

Bearer of Knowledge

Sanskrit

Vidyalakshmi

Girl

Goddess of learning and knowledge

Hindu

Vidyanand

Boy

Knowledge Giver

Hindu

Vidyavin

Unisex

Wisdom and Vine

Sanskrit

Vidyunmal

Unisex

Lightning Goddess

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vidyunmala

Unisex

Lightning Necklace

Sanskrit

Vidyut

Boy

Joy, Knowledge, Electricity

Hindu

Vidyutha

Unisex

Flashes of Lightning

Sanskrit

Vidyutvan

Unisex

God of Lightning

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vignesh

Boy

Lord, Master, God

Hindu

Vigneshwar

Boy

Lord of the Sacred Path

Hindu

Vigneshwaran

Boy

Lord of Vigneshwara

Hindu

Viha

Girl

Shining, Radiant

Sanskrit

Vihaan

Boy

Sky, Space

Sanskrit

Vihan

Boy

Sky, Heaven, Travel

Sanskrit

Vihvansh

Boy

God of Prosperity

Hindu

Vijay

Boy

Victorious

Hindu

Vijayan

Boy

Victorious

Hindu

Vijayanti

Unisex

Victorious

Sanskrit

Vijayasr

Unisex

Victorious Breeze

Sanskrit

Vijaykumar

Boy

Victorious Warrior

Hindu

Vijaypal

Boy

Victory, Conqueror

Hindu

Vijaysingh

Boy

Victorious Lion

Hindu

Vijendar

Boy

Conqueror, Victor

Hindu

Vijesh

Boy

Conqueror, Victor

Hindu

Vijju

Boy

Conqueror

Hindu

Vijnan

Unisex

Knowledge, Wisdom

Sanskrit

Vijnana

Unisex

Knowledge, Wisdom

Sanskrit

Vijoy

Boy

Victory, Triumph

Hindu

Viju

Unisex

Joy, Light

Hindu

Vikal

Boy

Defiant, Brave, Victorious

Hindu

Vikaram

Boy

Victory, Command, Rule

Hindu

Vikaransh

Boy

One who acts

Hindu

Vikarm

Boy

Powerful, Brave

Hindu

Vikas

Boy

Progress, development

Sanskrit

Vikash

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Sanskrit

Vikashkumar

Boy

Knowledge Power

Hindu

Vikasith

Boy

Progress, growth, development

Hindu

Vikee

Unisex

Bringer of Victory

Hindu

Vikesh

Boy

powerful, brave

Hindu

Vikey

Boy

Little Victory

Hindu

Vikin

Boy

Winner, Victor

Hindu

Vikky

Boy

Little warrior

Hindu

Viknesh

Boy

God of Victory

Hindu

Vikram

Boy

Powerful, Brave, Victorious

Hindu

Vikramaditya

Boy

Sun God

Hindu

Vikramjeet

Boy

Victory through Power

Hindu

Vikramsingh

Boy

Victorious Lion

Hindu

Vikrant

Boy

Conqueror, Victor

Sanskrit

Vikranth

Boy

Powerful Warrior

Hindu

Vikrivansh

Boy

Descendant of Vikra

Hindu

Vikrm

Boy

Powerful, Strong

Hindu

Vikryansh

Boy

Ruler of the World

Hindu

Viku

Boy

Little warrior

Hindu

Vilas

Boy

mansion, abode of beauty

Hindu

Vilash

Boy

Beauty, merriment, joy

Hindu

Vimal

Boy

Pure, Free from defects

Sanskrit

Vimalraj

Boy

Pure King

Hindu

Vimlesh

Boy

Obscure, Hidden

Hindu

Vinamra

Unisex

Delightful, Pleasing

Hindu

Vinayagam

Boy

Lord Ganesha

Hindu

Vinaytosh

Boy

Wisdom, Victorious

Sanskrit

Vinayvansh

Boy

Victorious Lineage

Hindu

Vindhya

Girl

Mountain Range

Hindu

Vindhyav

Unisex

From the Vindhya mountains

Sanskrit

Vineesh

Boy

God of Wisdom

Hindu

Vineet

Boy

Conqueror, Victor

Sanskrit

Vineeth

Boy

Healer, Victor

Hindu

Vineetraj

Boy

God of Victory

Hindu

Vinesh

Boy

Conqueror, Victor

Hindu

Vini

Girl

Graceful, kind, and gentle

Hindu

Vinit

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom, Skilled, Intelligent

Sanskrit

Vinita

Girl

She who is victorious

Hindu

Vinith

Boy

God of Victory

Hindu

Vinitraj

Boy

Lord Vishnu,s protector

Hindu

Vinnu

Unisex

Little, New

Hindu

Vino

Unisex

Joy, Delight

Hindu

Vinod

Boy

Joy, Pleasure

Hindu

Vinodbhai

Boy

Giver of Joy, Prosperity

Hindu

Vinodh

Boy

Victorious

Hindu

Vinodha

Girl

Delightful

Hindu

Vinodkumar

Boy

Giver of Joy

Hindu

Vinoth

Boy

Good, Auspicious

Hindu

Vinothkumar

Boy

God's gift

Hindu

Vinu

Unisex

Little

Hindu

Vipan

Boy

Intelligent, Wise, Clever

Hindu

Vipin

Boy

Conqueror, Shining One

Hindu

Vir

Boy

Sky, Mountain

Hindu

Viraaj

Boy

Brave, Victorious

Hindu

Viraj

Boy

Radiant, shining one

Hindu

Virajraj

Boy

King of Kings

Hindu

Viral

Boy

Rising, spreading

Hindu

Viram

Boy

Brave, Valiant, Victorious

Hindu

Virander

Boy

Brave One

Hindu

Viransh

Boy

Brave, Victorious

Sanskrit

Virat

Boy

Hero, Valiant, Brave

Hindu

Virbhadra

Boy

Fearless, Brahma's dreadful form

Sanskrit

Virend

Boy

Brave One

Hindu

Virender

Boy

Brave, Victorious, King

Hindu

Virendra

Boy

King, ruler

Hindu

Virendrasinh

Boy

Brave Lord

Hindu

Viresh

Boy

Lord of the Poison

Hindu

Virkit

Boy

Powerful, Brave

Hindu

Virochan

Boy

Intellectual leader, knower of truth

Hindu

Vis

Unisex

God of Vision

Hindu

Vishakha

Girl

Goddess of Knowledge

Sanskrit

Vishal

Boy

Brave, Valiant

Sanskrit

Vishalak

Unisex

One with a big body

Sanskrit

Vishalaksh

Unisex

Large-eyed

Sanskrit

Vishalaksha

Unisex

Large-Eyed

Sanskrit

Vishalakshi

Girl

Goddess of wealth and prosperity

Hindu

Vishalraj

Boy

Brave King

Hindu

Vishalya

Unisex

Brave and Strong

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishan

Boy

God of Abode

Hindu

Vishanu

Boy

Protector of the World

Hindu

Vishav

Boy

All-pervading, Universal

Hindu

Vishesh

Boy

Distinct, Rare, Exceptional

Hindu

Vishnave

Unisex

Goddess Lakshmi's Name

Sanskrit

Vishnavi

Unisex

Lord Vishnu's Power

Sanskrit

Vishnu

Boy

Preserver of the Universe

Hindu

Vishnubhai

Boy

God in the form of Vishnu

Hindu

Vishnuchit

Unisex

Gift of Lord Vishnu

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishnudatt

Boy

Gift of Vishnu

Sanskrit

Vishnudev

Boy

God in the form of Vishnu

Hindu

Vishnudutt

Boy

Servant of Lord Vishnu

Sanskrit

Vishnukant

Boy

Lord Vishnu

Hindu

Vishnunandan

Boy

Gift of Vishnu

Sanskrit

Vishnupriya

Girl

Lover of Vishnu

Hindu

Vishnuraj

Boy

Lord Vishnu's Kingdom

Sanskrit

Vishnurya

Unisex

Divine Power

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishnuvardhan

Boy

Protector of the universe

Hindu

Vishnuveer

Boy

Lord Vishnu's protector

Sanskrit

Vishram

Boy

Rest, Peace

Hindu

Vishrut

Unisex

Truthful, Honest

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishu

Boy

Lord of Wealth and Prosperity

Hindu

Vishvajit

Boy

Lord of the Universe

Hindu

Vishvakarma

Boy

Universal Architect and Creator

Hindu

Vishvaksena

Boy

Commander of the Universe

Sanskrit

Vishvamitra

Boy

All-pervading

Hindu

Vishvansh

Boy

Lord of the Universe

Hindu

Vishvas

Boy

Faith, Belief

Hindu

Vishvik

Boy

All-pervading

Hindu

Vishwa

Unisex

All, Universe, Whole

Hindu

Vishwajeet

Boy

Universal Conqueror

Sanskrit

Vishwajit

Boy

Universal Conqueror

Hindu

Vishwakarma

Boy

Universal Creator

Hindu

Vishwaks

Unisex

Universe's Guardian

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishwam

Unisex

Universe, All-Pervading

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishwamaya

Unisex

Universe's Illusion

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishwamitra

Boy

All-pervading

Hindu

Vishwanath

Boy

Lord of the Universe

Hindu

Vishwas

Boy

Belief, Trust, Faith

Hindu

Vishwavasu

Unisex

Lord of the Universe

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vishwjeet

Boy

Universal Conqueror

Hindu

Vismay

Boy

Wonder, Astonishment

Hindu

Visnu

Boy

The Preserver

Hindu

Visu

Boy

Lord Vishnu

Hindu

Viswanathan

Boy

Lord of the Universe

Hindu

Vithal

Boy

Lord of the Five Elements

Hindu

Vithoba

Boy

Lord Vishnu

Hindu

Vitransh

Boy

Brave, Victorious

Hindu

Vittal

Boy

Lord of Fortune

Hindu

Vivaan

Boy

Bringer of life

Hindu

Vivak

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom

Hindu

Vivan

Boy

Lively, vibrant

Hindu

Vivansh

Boy

God in the form of knowledge

Hindu

Vivasvan

Boy

The shining one

Hindu

Vivasvat

Boy

Sun God

Sanskrit

Vivek

Boy

Discrimination of the Truth

Sanskrit

Vivekanand

Boy

Wisdom's End

Hindu

Vivekananda

Boy

Wisdom's End

Sanskrit

Vivekraaj

Boy

Knowledge, wisdom, intelligence

Hindu

Vj

Unisex

Vijay

Hindu

Vl

Unisex

Power, Strength

Hindu

Vm

Unisex

God

Hindu

Vn

Unisex

Victory, Power

Hindu

Vola

Girl

Wind

Hindu

Vora

Unisex

Goddess of wealth and prosperity

Hindu

Vr

Unisex

Vruksha, meaning tree

Hindu

Vraj

Unisex

The Abode of Krishna

Hindu

Vrajesh

Boy

Lord of Vraja

Sanskrit

Vrinda

Girl

boundless, circular, wreath, garland

Hindu

Vrindakshi

Girl

Goddess Lakshmi's Eyes

Sanskrit

Vrindavan

Unisex

Forest of Tulsi

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vrishabh

Unisex

Bull, Divine Power

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vrishaketu

Boy

Bull's shoulder

Sanskrit

Vrishanki

Unisex

Derived from Lord Vishnu

Sanskrit

Vs

Unisex

Auspicious

Sanskrit

Vyan

Unisex

Strong, Powerful

Sanskrit

Vyanraaj

Boy

King of the sky

Sanskrit

Vyas

Boy

Knowledgeable, Wise

Hindu

Vyom

Boy

Sky, Universe

Sanskrit

Vyomapati

Unisex

Lord of the Sky

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Vyomasana

Boy

Sage's seat

Sanskrit

Vyomasena

Boy

Sky Splitter, Ruler of the Sky

Sanskrit

Vyshnavi

Girl

Dweller in Vishnu

Hindu

Why choose a Hindu name beginning with “V”?

Names that start with V give your child a strong, clear initial that is easy to spell, monogram and remember. In the hindu tradition, the sound of a name has always mattered as much as its meaning — which is why this letter offers 380 distinct choices, from classic favorites to modern spellings.

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