Virasat
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- vih-RAH-sut
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
- Style
- New arrival
Virasat is a name of Arabic origin, meaning “heritage, inheritance”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies).
What does Virasat mean?
Arabic: Punjabi and Urdu word, from Arabic wiratha
“heritage, inheritance”
Virasat-e-Khalsa is the Sikh heritage museum at Anandpur Sahib in Punjab.
Is Virasat a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Virasat has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 7 boys in the UK.
How popular is Virasat in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,101st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 700% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Virasat, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. 7 boys were also named Virasat in 2025 (3,021st for boys).
In 2025, 53% of the babies named Virasat in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Virasat in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
Names like Virasat
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gursifat, Anvika, Varnika, Viha, Vaishnavi, Saanvika, Gurnaaz, Hanvika, Gursanjh, Prisha, Vaani, Divisha
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Virasat: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/virasat, updated 20 October 2026.