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Veda

VAY-duh

Veda is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Sanskrit name meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'. It refers to the ancient sacred texts of Hinduism.”. It currently ranks #692 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Veda Means

Sanskrit name meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'. It refers to the ancient sacred texts of Hinduism.

The Story of Veda

This name carries the ancient wisdom of India's sacred texts, a whisper of profound knowledge waiting to illuminate your child's path.

Veda originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom.' It directly refers to the foundational scriptures of Hinduism, the Vedas, believed to be divinely revealed. These texts, composed over centuries in ancient India, form the bedrock of Indian philosophy and spiritual thought. The name itself has been used historically, carrying the profound weight of this sacred inheritance.

Saying 'Veda' feels like opening a very old, very important book. It’s a name for a daughter who you sense will possess an inner knowing, a quiet depth beyond her years. When you imagine her, you see eyes that observe and understand. Writing 'Veda' on a birth announcement feels like bestowing a blessing of profound insight and gentle guidance.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Veda Ann Borg

    American film and television actress.

Personality Traits

WiseIntelligentIntuitiveSpiritual

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Peak Year

#407 in 2024

Total Births

13,701

First Recorded

1881

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