Entry № 11273 · Sanskrit origin

Vidhya Vidhya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VID-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Knowledge / Saraswati"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "knowledge / saraswati".

Vidhya is from the Sanskrit Vidyā.

Knowledge / Saraswati — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

विद्या
Transliteration
Vidyā
Pronunciation
/ ˈvɪd.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Vidhya stands.

Vidhya does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Vidhyas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Para-Vidya Apara-Vidya Mundaka 1.1.4-5 / Sri Vidya / Brahma-Vidya
Sanskrit knowledge learning sacred-wisdom + vid to know + Para-Vidyā higher-knowledge of Brahman + Apara-Vidyā lower-knowledge of Vedas + Mundaka Upanishad 1.1.4-5 + Śrī Vidyā Tantric + Brahma-Vidyā Upanishads + Vidyā Bhāratī
Hindu wisdom

Names connected to Vidhya.

The number behind Vidhya.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Vidhya reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.