Vikas name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskr
Usage: Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Indian, Bengali and Oriya
Meaning: Widenning, Development, Expanding and Growing
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What does Vikas mean?

Unconventional Vikas is originated from Sanskrit language bestowed upon baby boys, used dominantly among Sikhs, Bengali, Sanskrit, Telugu, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil, Hindi, Indian, Malayalam, Gujarati and Kannada, Vikas means "Widenning, Development, Expanding or Growing".

Vikas is variation of Vikasa. Commonly used in Sanskrit and Indian far-out, Vikasa, meaning of Vikasa is "Radiant and Cheerful" is of Sanskrit origin.

Variants of Vikas

Vikesh, Vikasa

Names that rhyme with Vikas

How popular is the name Vikas?

Vikas is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 44 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 3000. Over 519 people have been named Vikas in United States.

It had a short run of 4 years on England and Wales boy names chart. However things change on global perspective, Vikas is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 2000 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Nepal. At least, 710000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
201381119
201281509
2011108016
201081349
2009124865
2008769610
2007109206
2006742410
200582968
2004549214
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Vikas

You are good with planning, organizing, and coming up with creative solutions to old problems. Use your mind and position to do great things you will be remembered for. You are well aware of your worth. You take things too seriously and it makes you nervous when something doesn't go as planned. Your career and personal progress are your priorities in life. Job and life success are your priorities.

You would love these names similar to Vikas

  •  Adhir - Boy name Adhir means "Impatient or Restless" which is primarily used in Hindi, Oriya and Indian is rooted from Sanskrit language
  •  Santanu - Used principally in Tamil and Telugu, Santanu has its origin in Sanskrit and is aimed at boys, Santanu means "Auspicious Form or Wholesome"
  •  Ganga - Unisex name Ganga is originated from Sanskrit and is used mainly in Hindi, Bengali and Malayalam languages, Ganga means "The Great Holy River, Personification of the Holy River or Sacred River of India"
  •  Usha - Dominantly used in Indian, Tamil and Sanskrit unexpected, Usha is rooted from English and is aimed at both sexes, meaning of Usha is "Sunrise or Dawn"
  •  Vasudev - Majorly used in Indian, Hindi and Gujarati new-fangled and unexpected choice, Vasudev is used as a boy name, meaning of Vasudev is "Krishna's Father or Krishnas Father" has origin in Sanskrit

Famous people named Vikas

  • Vikas Swarup, Indian writer and diplomat
  • Vikas Khanna, Indian American Chef, restaurateur
  • Vikas Uppal, native and resident of India
  • Vikas Kalantri, Hindi actor
  • Vikas Gowda, Indian discus thrower and shot putter
  • Vikas Sethi, Indian actor
  • Vikas Kadam in Singham as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Vikas Patil in Aiyyaa as Actor
  • Vikas Bhalla in Ek Phool Teen Kante as Actor
  • Vikas Adam in Sammy & the Slave Boy as Actor
  • Vikas Kumar in Udaan as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Vikas Anand in Sholay as Actor
  • Vikas Bahl in Queen as Director
  • Director Vikas Desai, famous for movie Shaque

  • Boy names beginning with V
  • Sanskrit Boy Names
  • Indian Boy Names
  • Hindi Boy Names
  • Bengali Boy Names
  • Gujarati Boy Names
  • Kannada Boy Names
  • Malayalam Boy Names
  • Marathi Boy Names
  • Tamil Boy Names
  • Telugu Boy Names

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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