HinduBoySanskrit
Virendra: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“chief of heroes”
ویریندر
वीरेन्द्र
What Virendra means
Virendra (ویریندر, Sanskrit वीरेन्द्र) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “chief of heroes”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vīra; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra.
Virendra at a glance
- Meaning
- chief of heroes
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- vee-rayn-dra
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 8
- First letter
- V · و
Meaning of Virendra
- In English
- chief of heroes
- اردو میں معنی
- سورماؤں کا سردار
Origin and history of Virendra
Compound of Sanskrit vīra and indra: chief of heroes.
Base wordSanskrit vīra + indra
How to say and write Virendra
- Say it
- vee-rayn-dra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Virendra
- Urdu
- ویریندر
- Original script
- वीरेन्द्र
- Other spellings
- Virender
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Virendra
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Virendra.
- Vijayaوجیاvictory; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Vijayalakshmiوجے لکشمیthe goddess of victoryGirlSanskrit
- Abhayaابھیاfearless; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Aparajitaاپراجیتاunconquered; invincibleGirlSanskrit
- Bhavaniبھوانیa name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Chandiچنڈیthe fierce one; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Dhritiدھرتیfirmness; constancy; resolveGirlSanskrit
Names like Virendra
- Abhayابھےfearless; safetyBoySanskrit
- Abhijitابھیجیتvictorious; conqueringBoySanskrit
- Abhimanyuابھیمنیوspirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's sonBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Ajayاجےinvincible; unconquerableBoySanskrit
- Amitامتunmeasured; boundless; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Amoghاموگھunfailing; unerringBoySanskrit
- Anjaneyaآنجنیہson of Anjana; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- Bajrangبجرنگhaving a body hard as thunderbolt; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- BalramبلرامRama of strength; Krishna's elder brotherBoySanskrit
Questions about the name Virendra
What does the name Virendra mean?
Virendra means “chief of heroes”. In Urdu: سورماؤں کا سردار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Virendra a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Virendra is a boy’s name.
Is Virendra a Hindu name?
Yes. Virendra is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Compound of Sanskrit vīra and indra: chief of heroes.
How do you pronounce Virendra?
Say it “vee-rayn-dra”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Virendra in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Virendra is written ویریندر. In its original script: वीरेन्द्र.
What are other spellings of Virendra?
Virendra is also spelled Virender.
Is the meaning of Virendra 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.