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Vishwakarma

Quick answerVishwakarma derives from Sanskrit roots "Vishwa" (universe/all) and "Karma" (work/action), meaning "creator of the universe" or "cosmic architect." The name originates from Hindu mythology, where Vishwakarma is the divine architect and engineer of the gods, revered in Hinduism and Buddhism across South and Southeast…

Sanskrit · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,361
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Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters11
Numerology9 Chaldean 5
Global rank#4,361

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

About the name Vishwakarma

Vishwakarma derives from Sanskrit roots "Vishwa" (universe/all) and "Karma" (work/action), meaning "creator of the universe" or "cosmic architect." The name originates from Hindu mythology, where Vishwakarma is the divine architect and engineer of the gods, revered in Hinduism and Buddhism across South and Southeast Asia, with a major annual festival (Vishwakarma Jayanti) celebrated particularly in India.

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Etymology

Vishwakarma derives from Sanskrit roots "Vishwa" (universe/all) and "Karma" (work/action), meaning "creator of the universe" or "cosmic architect." The name originates from Hindu mythology, where Vishwakarma is the divine architect and engineer of the gods, revered in Hinduism and Buddhism across South and Southeast Asia, with a major annual festival (Vishwakarma Jayanti) celebrated particularly in India.

Vishwakarma currently ranks #4,361 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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