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Vibhav

Gender
Boy
Say it
vih-BAHV
Origin
Sanskrit
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Vibhav is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “wealth, power, glory”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Vibhav mean?

Sanskrit: from Sanskrit vibhava

“wealth, power, glory”

Is Vibhav a girl's or a boy's name?

Vibhav is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Vibhav in the US?

Rank in 2025
12,003rd among boys
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Vibhav, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2009, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.

Half of all the boys named Vibhav in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 21 in 20092025
Vibhav in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
202414#6,194
20236#10,815
20225#12,322
20217#9,709
20200–
20195#12,138
201812#6,699
20177#9,691
201617#5,314
201519#4,888
201412#6,627
201314#5,919
201216#5,476
201111#7,002
201012#6,692
200921#4,580
200811#7,182
20076#10,915
20068#8,726
20057#9,108
20049#7,530
20039#7,238

Names like Vibhav

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Vibhav: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/vibhav, updated 20 October 2026.