What origin is the name Vaishya?

Vaishya comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Vaishya?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Vaishya — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Vaishya?

Vaishya starts with the syllable “Ve” (वे), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Vaishya

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vaishya

Vaishya

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Vaishya is an Indian unisex name meaning "A person belonging to the merchant or agricultural class".

The meaning of Vaishya is "A person belonging to the merchant or agricultural class" — a unisex name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A person belonging to the merchant or agricultural class

Popularity

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Quick answers about Vaishya

What does Vaishya mean?

Vaishya is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A person belonging to the merchant or agricultural class".

How popular is Vaishya?

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Brother names that go with Vaishya

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Vaishya

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Vaishya.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

More names with number 9

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ve (वे)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ve” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.