Vihaan
dawn, morning
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Gender
- Boy
- Country
- India
- Pronunciation
- vih-HAAN
- Popularity
- rising
About the name Vihaan
Vihaan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "dawn, morning". It is most commonly used in Hindu families and is especially popular in India.
Vihaan means dawn or the first light of morning, and belongs to the same wave of modern Sanskrit names as Aarav and Reyansh — traditional roots, contemporary sound. It has ranked in the top ten boys' names in several Indian states through the 2010s and 2020s, and is well represented among Indian families in the US, UK and Australia.
Popularity trend: Vihaan has been gaining ground with parents in recent years.
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Frequently asked about Vihaan
- What does the name Vihaan mean?
- Vihaan means "dawn, morning". It's a boy name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly used in Hindu families and popular in India.
- Where does the name Vihaan come from?
- Vihaan originates from Sanskrit. On Babbloom it's classified in the Hindu naming tradition.
- Is Vihaan a boy or girl name?
- Vihaan is a boy name.