Vidhi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- VID-hee
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Vidhi is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “rule, destiny”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Vidhi mean?
Sanskrit: from Sanskrit vidhi
“rule, destiny”
Sanskrit word for rule, rite or destiny; Vidhi, 'the ordainer', is also a name of the creator god Brahma.
Is Vidhi a girl's or a boy's name?
Vidhi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Vidhi in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Vidhi, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Vidhi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Vidhi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 12 | #2,319 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 13 | #2,103 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 11 | #2,198 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
How popular is Vidhi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Vidhi, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2005, with 42 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Vidhi in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Vidhi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,390 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,014 |
| 2012 | 35 | #4,214 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4,179 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,930 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,760 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,379 |
| 2006 | 41 | #3,733 |
| 2005 | 42 | #3,505 |
| 2004 | 28 | #4,703 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,303 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
Names like Vidhi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi, Vaani, Dhriti, Vaishnavi, Dhanvi, Sanvi, Yashvi, Tanvi, Kashvi, Anvi, Krishvi, Prisha
Names related to Vidhi
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Aarav, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Vihaan, Aadhya, Avyaan, Ishaan, Siya
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, “Vidhi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/vidhi, updated 20 October 2026.