The story behind Vibhu
Borrowed from Sanskrit विभु (vibhu).
Other language forms and explanations (1)
Hindi entry
Borrowed from Sanskrit वि॒भु (vibhú).
Pronunciation
US English (ARPAbet): V IY1 B UW0
Regional pronunciation variants
- Hindi; Hindi; Standard: /ʋɪ.bʱuː/
This is a US English dictionary reading of the spelling; personal pronunciations may differ. Digits mark stress: 0 is unstressed, 1 is primary, 2 is secondary. Pronunciation source and notation.
Popularity
Vibhu ranked #13923 in US for 2015.
Source: SSA national baby names
Names Similar to Vibhu
Vidhu
Borrowed from Sanskrit विधु (vidhu).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Vishnu
Transliteration of Sanskrit विष्णु (viṣṇu).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Viṣṇu
Borrowed from Sanskrit विष्णु (viṣṇu).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Añśu
Borrowed from Sanskrit अंशु (aṃśu).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Āśu
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आ॒शु (āśú).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Cāru
Borrowed from Sanskrit चारु (cāru).
- Gender
- neutral
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- same syllable count
- similar length
Middle Names for Vibhu
Abhijit
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभिजित् (abhijit).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends T
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Abhijñā
Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit अभिज्ञा (abhijñā).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ā
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Abhijñān
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभिज्ञान (abhijñāna, “recognition”). By surface analysis, अभि- (abhi-) + ज्ञान (jñān).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Vibhu
Aarti
Borrowed from Sanskrit आरती (āratī).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Ābhā
Borrowed from Sanskrit आभा (ābhā).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ā
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Abhay
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभय (abhaya), equivalent to अ- (a-) + भय (bhay).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Y
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length