HinduGirlSanskrit
Vrinda: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“holy basil (tulsi)”
ورندا
वृन्दा
What Vrinda means
Vrinda (ورندا, Sanskrit वृन्दा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “holy basil (tulsi)”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vṛndā.
Vrinda at a glance
- Meaning
- holy basil (tulsi)
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- vrin-da
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- V · و
Meaning of Vrinda
- In English
- holy basil (tulsi)
- اردو میں معنی
- مقدس تلسی
Origin and history of Vrinda
Sanskrit vṛndā, 'holy basil (tulsi)'.
Base wordSanskrit vṛndā
How to say and write Vrinda
- Say it
- vrin-da2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Vrinda
- Urdu
- ورندا
- Original script
- वृन्दा
- Other spellings
- Brinda · Vrunda
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Vrinda
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Vrinda.
- Varunورونthe Vedic god of the waters and cosmic orderBoySanskrit
- Vasantوسنتspring (the season)BoySanskrit
- Vayuوایوwind; air; the wind godBoySanskrit
- Vidyutودیوتlightning; flashingBoySanskrit
- Vipinوپنforest; groveBoySanskrit
- Vyomویومsky; heavenBoySanskrit
- Aakashآکاشsky; open space; etherBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
Names like Vrinda
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- Adrijaادریجاmountain-born; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Alaknandaالکننداa Himalayan source river of the GangesGirlSanskrit
- Ambujaامبوجاlotus (water-born)GirlSanskrit
- Aneelaانیلہbreeze (from anil, wind)GirlUrdu
- Avniاونیthe earthGirlSanskrit
- Barkhaبرکھاrain; rainy seasonGirlHindi
- Basantiبسنتیof the spring; vernalGirlSanskrit
- Belaبیلاa kind of jasmineGirlHindi
- Bhagirathiبھاگیرتھیthe Ganges, brought down by BhagirathaGirlSanskrit
Questions about the name Vrinda
What does the name Vrinda mean?
Vrinda means “holy basil (tulsi)”. In Urdu: مقدس تلسی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Vrinda a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vrinda is a girl’s name.
Is Vrinda a Hindu name?
Yes. Vrinda is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit vṛndā, 'holy basil (tulsi)'.
How do you pronounce Vrinda?
Say it “vrin-da”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Vrinda in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Vrinda is written ورندا. In its original script: वृन्दा.
What are other spellings of Vrinda?
Vrinda is also spelled Brinda, Vrunda.
Is the meaning of Vrinda 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.