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Vihaa

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Pronounced vih-HAA /vΙͺˈhɑː/Medium

Meaning: A modern Indian name built on Sanskrit sound. It is usually glossed as 'sky' or as a feminine partner to Vihaan ('dawn; first ray of light'), but it is not a classical Sanskrit dictionary word, so the meaning is not fully settled β€” routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright modern Sanskrit-styled name: Vihaa is usually read as 'sky', or as a partner to Vihaan, 'dawn' (said 'vih-HAA').
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Origin LowSanskrit, Indian
MeaningA modern Indian name built on Sanskrit sound. It is usually glossed as 'sky' or as a feminine partner to Vihaan ('dawn; first ray of light'), but it is not a classical Sanskrit dictionary word, so the meaning is not fully settled β€” routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13336 β†— Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 55

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202220142024

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

Vihaa is a modern name of Sanskrit flavor rather than a classical dictionary word. Indian families most often gloss it as 'sky', or treat it as the feminine of Vihaan, 'dawn; first ray of light'. The routes are uncertain, which we note. Open-voweled and warm (said 'vih-HAA').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, modern-Indian, and sunlit in feel.

Did you know? Vihaa is often paired with Vihaan, the popular Indian boys' name meaning 'dawn' β€” so many families hear first light in it. The exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'vih-HAA').
Overall data confidence 34%
References β€” Vihaa β€” modern Indian name; Vihaan 'dawn' adjacency; meaning not fully settled

Variations

VihaVihaanaVihana

Nicknames

ViHaa

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Vihaa mean?

Vihaa is usually glossed as 'sky', or as a feminine partner to Vihaan, 'dawn'. It is a modern name, so routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Vihaa?

It's said vih-HAA /vΙͺˈhɑː/ β€” two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Vihaa a boy or girl name?

Vihaa is used as a girl's name; the related Vihaan is a boys' name.

How popular is Vihaa?

Vihaa is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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