Vedanth Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Vedanth is a name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Vedanta', signifying ultimate knowledge related to the Vedas. It has evolved through various forms in the context of Hindu philosophy. The name embodies traits of wisdom and spirituality and has seen a rise in popularity in recent decades within Indian communities.
The name Vedanth is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Vedanth has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Vedanth' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7746th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3471st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Vedanth' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Vedanth"
Pronunciation
/ˈveɪdʌnθ/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Vedanth is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Vedanta', which refers to the philosophical teachings found in the end portions of the Vedas, the ancient sacred texts of India.
Meaning
ultimate knowledge, knowledge of the Vedas
Language Evolution
Veda, Vedanta, Vedanth
Historical Usage
The name Vedanth has gained popularity in India and among Indian communities worldwide in the late 20th to early 21st centuries, reflecting a growing interest in Hindu philosophy.
Variants & Derivatives
Vedant, Vedanta
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Vedanth is perceived as a modern and meaningful name associated with wisdom and spirituality.
Famous People
Vedanth K. Kulkarni, Vedanth K. K. Rao
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Vedanth"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Vedanth"
"Vedanth" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7746th of 24088 | 136 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3471st of 23106 | 386 |
Regional Popularity of "Vedanth" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
76.51% 3048th/3984 |
73.95% 3318th/4487 |
48.15% 3285th/6822 |
36.54% 2293rd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Vedanth" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Vedanth"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Vedanth" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.