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Vaibhav

Quick answerVaibhav is a Sanskrit name meaning "splendor," "magnificence," or "prosperity," derived from the Sanskrit root "vibhava" (विभव).

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,830
TrendStable
Peak year2011
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 22
Global rank#190

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Vaibhav

Vaibhav is a Sanskrit name meaning "splendor," "magnificence," or "prosperity," derived from the Sanskrit root "vibhava" (विभव).

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Etymology

Vaibhav is a Sanskrit name meaning "splendor," "magnificence," or "prosperity," derived from the Sanskrit root "vibhava" (विभव). The name is predominantly used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in ancient Sanskrit literature and Hindu philosophical texts where it represents divine abundance and grandeur.

Vaibhav currently ranks #5,830 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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