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Virendra

Quick answerVirendra derives from Sanskrit "vira" (hero, brave) and "indra" (lord, chief), meaning "lord among the brave" or "chief of heroes."

Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#305
Trend—
Peak year2020
Syllables3
Origin—
Letters8
Numerology1 Chaldean 8
Global rank#305

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

About the name Virendra

Virendra derives from Sanskrit "vira" (hero, brave) and "indra" (lord, chief), meaning "lord among the brave" or "chief of heroes."

Cross-referenced with Behind the Name.

Etymology

Indian given name, male

Virendra currently ranks #305 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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