Ved
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Sanskrit ◈ 2 syllables
"Sacred knowledge"

From Sanskrit

Ved means knowledge or sacred text — from the Sanskrit. The Vedas ARE the most sacred Hindu texts — the oldest religious texts in the world. Ved IS the root word for ALL Vedic knowledge. Three letters of the most sacred texts, the oldest-religious, and the root of ALL knowledge.

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Ved at a glance
MeaningSacred knowledge
OriginSanskrit
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#1528
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Why parents love Ved
  • The Vedas ARE the most sacred Hindu texts.
  • The oldest religious texts in the world.
  • Ved IS the ROOT of all Vedic knowledge.
  • Three letters with a strong, Sanskrit sound: VAYD.
  • Maximum knowledge in minimum letters.
The vibe of Ved
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Origin & history of Ved
Sanskrit ved (knowledge) the Vedas
1
Sanskrit roots
Ved IS the Sanskrit word for knowledge — the root of the Vedas, the most sacred Hindu texts.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Sanskrit; the Vedas.
3
Today
Ved remains a beloved choice, ranking #1528 in the US. 1,766 babies have been named Ved since 1999.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Ved?
2024 peak year
Today, Ved is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #1528), with only about 115 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2024, 149 babies were given the name (ranked #1308 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Ved has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 1,766 babies have been registered as Ved since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
149 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,308)
115 Avg. per year
(last decade)
1,150 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,766 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,528) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Ved
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.

Ved's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — Vedic-knowledge seeking. People named Ved tend to be strong, sacred, and gifted at being the Sanskrit root of ALL Vedic knowledge.

Root of ALL Vedic knowledge
Most-sacred-texts
Oldest-religious
Sanskrit-knowledge
Three-letter maximum
V4
E5
D4
Sum: 13 → Life path 4
Personality of Ved
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Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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