Indian Names · Boy
Vasishtha name meaning
“best, most excellent”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- V
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptवसिष्ठ
Vasishtha is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'best, most excellent'.
What does Vasishtha mean?
About the name Vasishtha
Vasishtha is the name of a sage in Hindu tradition, one of the Saptarishi, credited with composing part of the Rigveda. In Sanskrit, vasishtha is the superlative of vasu and means 'best'. Vasishtha is the usual Latin-script transliteration.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Va-sish-tha |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with V |
| Devanagari script | वसिष्ठ |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: वसिष्ठ · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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