Entry № 6417 · Sanskrit origin

Vasuki Vasuki — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VAH-soo-kee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Serpent-king / Naga (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
Rank · US 2025
№ None
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "serpent-king / naga (sanskrit + foundational)".

Vasuki is from the Sanskrit Vāsukī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Vasuki is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Vāsukī Serpent-king-Devi Naga-related + Sanskrit vasu wealth + foundational central Vāsuki foundational-central-Nāga-Rāja Serpent-King of Nagas foundational-central-Puranic-Nāga-king + foundational central Vāsuki foundational-central-8-Great-Nāgas Aṣṭa-Mahānāgas Śeṣa + Vāsuki + Takṣaka + Kārkotaka + Padma + Mahā-Padma + Śaṅkha-pāla + Kulika foundational-central-8-Nagas in-Kāśyapa-Kadru-lineage in Mahabharata Adi Parva 35 + foundational central Vāsuki foundational-central-used-as-churning-rope in Samudra-Manthana Ocean-of-Milk-Churning between Devas-Asuras with-Mandara-mountain-as-churning-rod Kūrma-Vishnu-tortoise as-base yielded 14-Ratnas including-Amṛta Halāhala foundational-central-Vasuki-Mandara-Kūrma in Bhāgavata Purana Canto 8 Chapters 6-9 + foundational central Halāhala-poison foundational-central-first-emerged from-Vasukis-mouth during-Samudra-Manthana swallowed-by Shiva Nīla-Kaṇṭha-Shiva foundational-central + foundational central Vāsuki foundational-central-Shivas-neck-Nāga Vāsuki-Kaṇṭha-Ābharaṇa Shivas-Vāsuki-Nagabharana foundational-central-Shivas-attributes + foundational central Vāsuki foundational-central-son-of-Kaśyapa-Rishi + Kadru-mother-of-Nagas 1000-Nagas foundational-central-Nāga-genealogy in Mahabharata Adi Parva 20-35 + foundational central Vāsuki-Vasuki-Devi-Nāga-Panchami Śrāvaṇa-Śukla-Panchami foundational-central-Nāga-worship-festival + foundational central Nāga-Panchami-Vāsuki-Manasā-Devi worship foundational-central-Nāga-Kanyā-Naga-women + foundational central Ᾱdi-Śeṣa foundational-central-1st-of-8-Nagas Vishnu-throne 1000-heads + Vāsuki 2nd + Takṣaka Parīkṣit-slayer + Kārkoṭaka-Nala + Vāsuki-Kālīya foundational-central-Nāga-lineages + foundational central Bhagavad Gita 10:28 ahīnāṃ vāsukiḥ + 10:29 anantaś cāsmi nāgānāṃ + foundational pan-Puranic heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

The name in its native script.

Vasuki
Transliteration
Vāsukī
Pronunciation
/ ˈvɑː.suː.ki /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Vasuki stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ None in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Vasuki · last year
0 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Vasukis before her.

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Names connected to Vasuki.

The number behind Vasuki.

1

The Pioneer

Vasuki reduces to one.

Why families chose this name.