Virender
India · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Virender
The name 'Virender' means "lord of the brave" or "brave king," derived from the Sanskrit elements *vira* (hero, brave) and *indra* (lord, king).
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Etymology
The name 'Virender' means "lord of the brave" or "brave king," derived from the Sanskrit elements *vira* (hero, brave) and *indra* (lord, king). It is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh cultures of India, with historical prominence as a given name among warrior clans and in modern Indian naming traditions.
Virender currently ranks #735 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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