Entry № 11552 · Sanskrit origin

Wipa Wipa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ WEE-pah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Shining"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit-Thai)

A name that means "shining".

Wipa is from the Thai / Sanskrit Wipa (วิภา — radiance, shining, brilliance) — from Sanskrit vibhā (light, splendor). Wipa is one of the Thai feminine names — central to traditional Thai Theravada Buddhist heritage.

Shining — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

วิภา
Transliteration
Wipā
Pronunciation
/ ˈwiː.pə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Wipa stands.

Wipa 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.

Wipas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Wipa
Thai shining.

Names connected to Wipa.

The number behind Wipa.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Wipa reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.