Indian Names · Boy
Vivek name meaning
“wisdom; discernment”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- V
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptविवेक
- Malayalam scriptവിവേക്
Vivek is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'wisdom' or 'discernment'.
What does Vivek mean?
About the name Vivek
Vivek comes from the Sanskrit word viveka, meaning wisdom, distinction or discrimination. It is used across many Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Vi-vek |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with V |
| Devanagari script | विवेक |
|---|---|
| Malayalam script | വിവേക് |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Vivek · behindthename.com · meaning
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