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Ved

/ VAYD /
Boy sanskrit 1 syllable
Meaning
Ved means Sacred knowledge (sanskrit).
Gender
Boy
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
VAYD
Popularity
#1131 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Ved in the US, 1880–2025
20002020

Ved first appears in US records in 1999. It peaked in 2025, when 188 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 188.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Ved popular?

Near its peak Ved is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.

US babies given the name Ved, by decade
2020s 847
2010s 786
2000s 316
1990s 5

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Ved mean?

From Sanskrit veda (वेद), 'knowledge', the name of the foundational Hindu scriptures. The root sense is 'knowing, sacred knowledge'.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ved mean?

Ved means Sacred knowledge. From Sanskrit veda (वेद), 'knowledge', the name of the foundational Hindu scriptures. The root sense is 'knowing, sacred knowledge'.

What is the origin of the name Ved?

Ved is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Ved?

Ved is pronounced “VAYD.”

Is Ved a boy or a girl name?

Ved is most commonly used as a boy name.

Is Ved a popular name right now?

Ved is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.

How popular is the name Ved?

In 2025, Ved ranked #1131 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Ved most popular?

Ved was most popular in 2025, when about 188 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Ved?

Names similar to Ved include Dhruv, Om, Atharv, Aarush, Advik.

What names go well with Ved?

sanskrit names that pair well with Ved include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.