Submitted Names in Sri Lanka

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Varshithaa f Tamil (Anglicized, Modern)

Varuni f Hinduism, Sinhalese
Means "liquor, wine" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu goddess of wine and the consort of Varuna.

Vasanth m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Southern Indian form of Vasanta.

Vasanthi f Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
Southern Indian form of Vasanti.

Vasha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - willing, obedient, submissive, free, daughter , woman, female elephant ... [more]

Vasuki m & f Hinduism, Buddhism, Ancient Dravidian, Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a nagaraja (king of serpents) in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. He is a snake belonging to the god Shiva and is famous for coiling around Shiva's neck.... [more]

Vasvi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - night; excellent, beneficent , sweet

Veena f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Variant transcription of Vina.

Veerasammy m Tamil

Veeya f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil வீயா (see Viya).

Vega f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
MEANING - speed, quickness, velocity, current ( of water ), momentum

Venkatasubramanian m Indian, Tamil
Combination of Venkata and Subramanian

Venkatesh m Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Variant of Venkateshwara.

Venkatraman m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
From वेंकटेशा (venkateša) meaning "lord of Venkata hill", a combination of Venkata, the name of a hill in Andhra Pradesh, India (see Venkata), and Sanskrit ईश् (īś) meaning "lord, master" (see Isha)... [more]

Vennila f Tamil (Rare)
Said to mean "white moon" in Tamil.... [more]

Venugopal m Tamil

Vera f Tamil
From Tamil வீரம் (veeram) meaning "bravery, valor".

Vetri m Tamil
Meaning: Succesful,Victorious,

Viba f Sanskrit, Tamil
Means the same as Vibha,Lakshmi. Viba means radiance, sunshine, wealth and prosperity. It means the goddess Lakshmi, for wealth and prosperity.

Vignesh m Indian, Tamil
Tamil variant of Ganesha.

Vigneshwaran m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Possibly a combination of Vignesh and Tamil வர்ணம் (varṇam) or Malayalam വര്‍ണ്ണം (varṇṇaṁ) both meaning "colour", likely derived from Sanskrit वर्ण (varna) which has the same meaning... [more]

Vihangi f Hindi (Archaic), Sinhalese (Rare)
Feminine equivalent of Vihanga.... [more]

Vijayalakshmi f Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" combined with the name of the Hindu god Lakshmi.

Vijayan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Vijaya.

Vikhed m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Sinhalese
MEANING : free from weariness, alert, fresh, free from depression . Here वि means free from + खेद means weariness, sorrow or pain... [more]

Vikraman m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam variant of Vikrama.

Vimukthi m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विमुक्ति (vimukti) meaning "release, liberation".

Vinayika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
MEANING - remover of obstacles, female leader, female preceptor, a term for wife of lord Ganesha

Vinotha f Tamil

Vinothan m Tamil
A Tamil name, possibly more common in Sri Lanka than India. Means "Bringer of Light".

Vinu f & m Tamil

Vinuki f Sinhalese

Vinushia f Tamil
Variant of Venusha or feminine form of Vinushi.

Viraaj m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
MEANING : Shining, Brilliant. Splendid, ruling far & wide, Sovereign, King

Viraji f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
MEANING : free from dust, Clean, Pure

Visha f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam
MEANING - Atis tree, Aconite tree(its bark is used as dye), feces, wisdom, intellect

Vishada f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Indian (Sikh), Assamese
MEANING - spotless, brilliant, bright, calm, evident, intelligible, clear, cheerful

Vishadi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Indian (Sikh), Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Nepali
Feminine form of Vishad.

Vishwa m Hindi, Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Hindi विश्व (see Vishva), as well as the Sinhala form.

Viswanathan m Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Vishwanath.

Vitesh m Sinhalese

Vithusha f Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time. Also compare Vidhyusha.

Vitujhan m Tamil

Viya f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil வீயா (vīyā) meaning "wealth".

Vrishi f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil
MEANING : a roll of twisted grass, pad, cushion, (esp.) the seat of a religious student or of an ascetic... [more]

Vyjayanthimala f Indian (Rare), Tamil (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit वैजयन्ती (vaijayantī) meaning "banner, flag" combined with माला (mālā) meaning "garland, wreath". A known bearer is Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936-), a Tamil Indian actress and dancer.

Warsha f Sinhalese (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sinhalese වැස්ස (væssa) meaning "rain", of Sanskrit origin (see Varsha).

Waruni f Thai, Sinhalese
Thai form of Varuni as well as a Sinhalese alternate transcription of the same name.

Wasanta m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වසන්ත (see Wasantha).

Wasantha m Sinhalese
Means "spring (the season)" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta).

Wedansh m Telugu, Tamil
Meaning "King".

Weera m Thai, Sinhalese
Thai alternate transcription of Vira as well as the Sinhalese form.

Widura f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
meaning- learned or clever, skilled, intelligent

Wijaya m & f Indonesian, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory". It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia.

Wimal m Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Vimal.

Wishva m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විශ්ව (see Vishwa).

Wishwa m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විශ්ව (see Vishwa).

Yaathith m Tamil

Yashwand m Tamil (Modern)

Yasicraja m Tamil

Yazhini f Tamil
Yazh is believed to be the first string instrument of ancient Tamil culture.... [more]

Yoonus m Indian (Muslim), Dhivehi, Sinhalese
Form of Yunus.

Yuni f Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Indian, Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada
Means "connection, union" or "young woman" in Sanskrit.

Yuthmini f Sinhalese

Yuvan m Indian, Tamil (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
From Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan) meaning “young, youthful, healthy”.

Yuvarani f Tamil, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit युवराज्ञी (yuvarajni) meaning "crown princess", making it a feminine form of Yuvraj. Also compare Rajni and Rani.

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