Boy Name

Vivek

"Wisdom, discrimination, and discernment in Hindu philosophy"

Ranked #9786 for boys

About the Name Vivek

Meaning

Wisdom, discrimination, and discernment in Hindu philosophy

Origin

Sanskrit

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#9786

Vivek is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. The name means "Wisdom, discrimination, and discernment in Hindu philosophy" and Currently ranked #9786 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with V or explore other Sanskrit names.

Popularity Over Time

1950

#28

1960

#170

1970

#319

1980

#449

1990

#565

2000

#198

2010

#42

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Vivek

VR Vivek Ramaswamy (political candidate)
VM Vivek Murthy (US Surgeon General)

Names Similar to Vivek

Viraj

Boy

Radiant, resplendent, or shining; denotes brilliance and splendor.

Sanskrit #1146

Vikram

Boy

Valor, bravery, courage, wise

Hindi #2302

Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
Starts with: V
Origin: Sanskrit