Starting with V
In Hindu Culture, the naming ceremony for children, known as Naamkaran Sanskar, is considered to be one of the most important and sacred milestones of life. The name of a baby is not just their identity but the reflection of their personality, destiny, and spiritual journey. Names in Hinduism are traditionally picked on the basis of astrology and Nakshatra (birth star) or inspired by deities, virtues, and nature. A baby’s name is a lifelong blessing from the parents.
The letter V is deeply rooted in the Vedas, which gives it a very deep spiritual meaning. Baby names starting with V represent knowledge, wisdom, and internal truth. Many Hindu gods and goddesses have their names starting with V, such as Vishnu (the Preserver), Varun (God of Waters), Vayu (God of Wind), Vasudeva (Krishna), Vinayaka (Ganesha), and Vani/Vagdevi (Saraswati). Parents are drawn towards baby names starting with the letter V because these resonate with qualities like victory, virtue, and vitality.
Hindu baby girl names starting with the letter V are considered to be highly auspicious as these are believed to bestow prosperity, courage, and divine protection. The name Vaishnavi refers to Goddess Parvati in some traditions. It symbolises devotion, divine energy, and purity. Vandana means prayer or salutation, and it symbolises respect, reverence, and spirituality. Varsha means rain, and it represents fertility, growth, and abundance, whereas Vinita means modest and humble. The name signifies someone with grace and simplicity