Vidur
VEE-dur
Vidur is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Vidur is a name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent.' In Hindu mythology, Vidur was a wise counselor in the court of Hastinapur.”. It currently ranks #10808 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.
What Vidur Means
“Vidur is a name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent.' In Hindu mythology, Vidur was a wise counselor in the court of Hastinapur.”
The Story of Vidur
Imagine a name carried by ancient wisdom, a counselor's voice resonating through the ages.
Vidur is a distinguished name with roots in Sanskrit, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent.' It is most notably associated with Vidur, a sagacious counselor in the epic Mahabharata, known for his impartiality and keen intellect. The name saw increased usage starting in the late 1990s.
If you envision a son who will approach the world with thoughtful consideration and a steady hand, Vidur offers that character. It speaks to a child who will offer reasoned advice, whose intelligence is matched by a deep sense of justice.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 2017
Total Births
81
First Recorded
1999
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