Nepali unisex name
Vidya name meaning
विद्या
Say it: BID-ya/bidja/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #209
Meaning of Vidya
Variant of Vidya; knowledge, learning.
नेपालीमा: विद्या संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ ज्ञान वा शिक्षा हुन्छ।
A graceful ending: Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved), Kavya (poetry). More girl names ending in -ya →
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Vidya at a glance
| Name | Vidya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | विद्या also विद्य, विदया |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (60% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | V · व |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #209 among unisex names (5 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Vidya
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Bigyan♂विज्ञानScience, knowledge
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Smriti♀स्मृतिMemory, remembrance
- Sadikshya♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Gyanendra♂ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
- Rishi♂ऋषिSage, seer
- Pramesh♂प्रमेशLord of knowledge
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
Names that sound like Vidya
Vidya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐰𑐶𑐡𑑂𑐫𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒫𑒱𑒠𑓂𑒨𑒰 |
| Bengali | বিদ্যা |
| Gujarati | વિદ્યા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀬𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | vidyā |
FAQ about the name Vidya
What is the meaning of Vidya?
Vidya means: Variant of Vidya; knowledge, learning. (नेपालीमा: विद्या)
Is Vidya a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (60% boys in our data).
How do you write Vidya in Nepali?
Vidya is written विद्या in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written विद्य or विदया.
How do you pronounce Vidya?
Vidya is pronounced BID-ya (IPA: /bidja/).
What is the origin of the name Vidya?
Vidya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Vidya?
Vidya ranks #209 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Vidya?
Other spellings of Vidya: Bidya, Bidhya.