👦 Vayu — Name Meaning & Origin

Vayu

“Wind”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiVrishabh (Taurus)
NakshatraRohini (pada 2) · syllable “Va”
Numerology6 — loving, responsible and family-minded
Letters4 · starts with V
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Vayu?

Vayu means "Wind" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Vayu a boy or girl name?

Vayu is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Vayu from?

Vayu is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Vayu?

By its first syllable "Va", Vayu belongs to Vrishabh (Taurus) rashi and Rohini nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Vayu?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Vayu adds up to 6, linked with being loving, responsible and family-minded.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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