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Ved: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“knowledge; the Veda”

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وید

वेद

Ved (وید, Sanskrit वेद) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “knowledge; the Veda”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, veda.

Ved at a glance

Meaning: knowledge; the Veda
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Faith: Hindu
Say it: vayd
Syllables: 1
Letters: 3
First letter: V · و

Meaning of Ved

In English: knowledge; the Veda
اردو میں معنی: علم، وید

Origin and history of Ved

Sanskrit veda, knowledge, the Veda.

Base wordSanskrit veda

How to say and write Ved

Say it: vayd1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English: Ved
Urdu: وید
Original script: वेद
Other spellings: Veda
Themes: Knowledge Faith

Sibling names for Ved

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ved.

Names like Ved

Questions about the name Ved

What does the name Ved mean?

Ved means “knowledge; the Veda”. In Urdu: علم، وید. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Ved a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ved is a boy’s name.

Is Ved a Hindu name?

Yes. Ved is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit veda, knowledge, the Veda.

How do you pronounce Ved?

Say it “vayd”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Ved in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ved is written وید. In its original script: वेद.

What are other spellings of Ved?

Ved is also spelled Veda.

Is the meaning of Ved verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.