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Vibha

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Pronounced VIB-hah /ˈvΙͺb.hΙ‘/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit vibha, 'light, radiance, brilliance, splendor'Medium

In 30 seconds: Light and radiance: Vibha is Sanskrit for 'light, brilliance'. Luminous, soft, and warm.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit vibha, 'light, radiance, brilliance, splendor'
U.S. rank (2025)#4453 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births32 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 614

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202219972025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Vibha comes from Sanskrit vibha, 'light, radiance, brilliance, splendor'. A luminous, graceful name across India, it shines with brightness.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, light at the root, and luminous.

Did you know? Vibha means 'light, radiance, brilliance, splendor' in Sanskrit β€” a luminous, graceful name across India.
Overall data confidence 78%
Sanskrit references β€” vibha β€” etymology

Variations

VibhaaVibhuti

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Vibha mean?

Vibha is Sanskrit for 'light, radiance, brilliance, splendor'.

How do you pronounce Vibha?

It's said VIB-hah /ˈvΙͺb.hΙ‘/ β€” two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Vibha a boy or girl name?

Vibha is a girl's name.

How popular is Vibha?

Vibha is a rare name in the U.S.

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