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Viha

Quick answerViha is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "without fear" or "fearless," composed of the prefix "vi-" (without) and "ha" (fear), with roots in ancient Indian linguistic traditions.

Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,513
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters4
Numerology22 Chaldean 4
Global rank#867

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

About the name Viha

Viha is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "without fear" or "fearless," composed of the prefix "vi-" (without) and "ha" (fear), with roots in ancient Indian linguistic traditions.

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Etymology

Viha is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "without fear" or "fearless," composed of the prefix "vi-" (without) and "ha" (fear), with roots in ancient Indian linguistic traditions. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with documented use in classical Sanskrit literature and modern India, though it remains relatively uncommon compared to other Sanskrit names.

Viha currently ranks #2,513 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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