Vaibhav

Vaibhav
Pronunciation [ˈʋɛːbʱʋ]
Gender Masculine
Language(s) Sanskrit, Marathi
Origin
Meaning Prosperity, Splendor, Might, Assets and wealth
Other names
Alternative spelling Vaybhav[1]
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Vaibhav ([ˈʋɛːbʱʋ]) is a masculine given name in the Sanskrit language, often found in the Hindu community.[2] In Sanskrit the name Vaibhav means vibhu + aeiva means who look after & take care of whole universe, one of the names of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology. The name of Vaibhavwadi, a tehsil in the Kankavli subdivision of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, has also originated from this name. Vaibhav Lakshmi is one of the manifestations of Lakshmi.[3]

List of people with this name

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Name Notability
Vaibhav Reddy Indian film actor and model [4]
Vaibhav Wategaonkar Omani cricketer [5]
Vaibhav Talwar Indian film actor and model [6]
Vaibhav Gehlot Son of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot [7]

References

  1. ↑ R.C. Dogra (1999). Thought Provoking Hindu Names. Star Publications. p. 236. ISBN 9788176503167.
  2. ↑ Lesley Bolton (2006). The Complete Book of Baby Names. Sourcebooks. p. 654. ISBN 9781402207648.
  3. ↑ "Vaibhav Lakshmi". s-a-i.info.
  4. ↑ "Vaibhav is Saikumar's hero". IndiaGlitz. 5 March 2010.
  5. ↑ Player profile: Vaibhav Wategaonkar from ESPNcricinfo
  6. ↑ "My Fundays - Vaibhav Talwar". The Telegraph. April 14, 2010.
  7. ↑ "Ashok Gehlot favours companies that hire his son : North News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2011-04-17. Retrieved 2012-01-30.