Vedha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- VAY-duh
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- US rank, 2025
- #4,877 for girls
Vedha is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “knowledge, sacred lore”. In 2025 it ranked 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).
What does Vedha mean?
Sanskrit: spelling of Veda
“knowledge, sacred lore”
A South Indian spelling of Veda, the Sanskrit word for knowledge and the name of Hinduism's oldest scriptures.
Is Vedha a girl's or a boy's name?
Vedha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 27 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Vedha in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 11 girls.
Vedha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,481 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
How popular is Vedha in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,877among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 27about 1 in 60,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 58% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Vedha, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 2003.
Half of all the girls named Vedha in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 339 girls in the US were given Vedha or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #783, up from #4,877 for this spelling alone.
Vedha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,877 |
| 2024 | 18 | #6,391 |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,451 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5,981 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
Names like Vedha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha Viha Aadhya Anvika Vaani Varnika Krisha Saanvi Divisha Navya Arya Kridha
Other spellings of Vedha
Names related to Vedha
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Avyaan Ishaan Siya Leena Shivansh
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Vedha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/vedha, updated 20 October 2026.