Sanskrit

Vivek

Pronounced vee-VAYKShare

Meaning: Discernment; wisdom

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  • 2 syllables

The story

Vivek names the ability to distinguish or discern, from Sanskrit viveka. The philosophical root gives the name an association with judgment and understanding.

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Vivek comes from Sanskrit.

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