Vedvyas: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Vedvyas – Meaning: compiler of the Vedas – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: VAYD-vyahs


Vedvyas is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “compiler of the Vedas”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.

Meaning & Origin of Vedvyas

Meaning: Compiler of the Vedas.

Origin: Sanskrit.

How to Pronounce Vedvyas

Phonetic: VAYD-vyahs   IPA: /ˌveɪdˈvjɑːs/

Popularity of Vedvyas

Vedvyas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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