Rigved
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Rigved
Rigved derives from Sanskrit "Rigveda," combining "ric" (praise/verse) and "veda" (knowledge/sacred texts), meaning "knowledge of verses" or "book of hymns." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, referencing the oldest of the four Vedas, Hinduism's most ancient sacred texts composed around 1500–1200 BCE.
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Etymology
Rigved derives from Sanskrit "Rigveda," combining "ric" (praise/verse) and "veda" (knowledge/sacred texts), meaning "knowledge of verses" or "book of hymns." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, referencing the oldest of the four Vedas, Hinduism's most ancient sacred texts composed around 1500–1200 BCE.
Rigved currently ranks #10,452 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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