Nepali boy name
Vijay name meaning
विजय
Say it: bi-JAY/bidzʌj/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #216
Meaning of Vijay
About the name Vijay
Vijay carries the clear meaning of victory, giving it a confident and hopeful feel. Its Sanskrit origin and victory theme may appeal if you want a name that expresses a wish for success. With five letters and the pronunciation bi-JAY, it has a short opening and a strong finish. It is common in our sample, ranking #216 among boy names. For other ways to write the same meaning, consider Bijay or Vijaya; Ajay offers a related sound with its own meaning.
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Vijay at a glance
| Name | Vijay |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | विजय also विजे, वीजय |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | V · व |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #216 among boy names (29 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 Vijay
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Vijay
- Vijay Kumar Pandey
Nepalese television personality
- Vijay Kumar Gachhdar
Member of Parliament of Nepal
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Sanjay♂सञ्जयVictorious, triumphant
- Ajay♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Ranjit♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
- Sanjaya♂सञ्जयVictorious, triumphant
- Sujit♂सुजितWell won
- Jitendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Ajit♂अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Jay♂जयVictory or triumph
- Sanjit♂संजितCompletely victorious
- Safal♂सफलSuccessful, fruitful
- Sujeet♂सुजितWell won
- Ajaya♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
Names that sound like Vijay
Vijay in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐰𑐶𑐖𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒫𑒱𑒖𑒨 |
| Bengali | বিজয |
| Gujarati | વિજય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀯𑀺𑀚𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | vijay |
FAQ about the name Vijay
What is the meaning of Vijay?
Vijay means: Variant of Vijay; victory. (नेपालीमा: विजय)
Is Vijay a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Vijay in Nepali?
Vijay is written विजय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written विजे or वीजय.
How do you pronounce Vijay?
Vijay is pronounced bi-JAY (IPA: /bidzʌj/).
What is the origin of the name Vijay?
Vijay is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Vijay?
Vijay ranks #216 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Vijay?
Notable people named Vijay include Vijay Kumar Pandey (Nepalese television personality); Vijay Kumar Gachhdar (Member of Parliament of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Vijay?
Other spellings of Vijay: Bijay, Bijaya, Vijaya, Viajay, Biijay.