Sanskrit

Vidya

Pronounced VID-yahShare

Meaning: Knowledge; learning

  • Girl
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  • 2 syllables

The story

Vidya means knowledge or learning in Sanskrit. Its clear meaning makes education central to the name.

Nicknames

  • Vid
  • Vidu

Spellings & variants

  • Vidhya
  • Vidyaa

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Vidya comes from Sanskrit.

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