What origin is the name Vakratund?

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

Is Vakratund a popular name?

Vakratund is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Vakratund?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Vakratund — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Vakratund written in its native script?

Vakratund is written वक्रतुंड.

What is the rashi of the name Vakratund?

Vakratund starts with the syllable “Va” (वा), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus).

Vakratund

Q: Is Vakratund a rare name?

Yes. Vakratund does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vakratund

Vakratund

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Vakratund is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A Sanskrit epithet of the deity Ganesha. It specifically describes his curved trunk.", Rashi Vrishabh.

Parents who choose Vakratund pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A Sanskrit epithet of the deity Ganesha. It specifically describes his curved trunk.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: वक्रतुंड
Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: rohini (Va)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit epithet of the deity Ganesha. It specifically describes his curved trunk.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as वक्रतुंड

Quick answers about Vakratund

Very rare in US records

What does Vakratund mean?

Vakratund is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit epithet of the deity Ganesha. It specifically describes his curved trunk.".

Is Vakratund a rare name?

Yes. Vakratund does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Vakratund

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Va (वा)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 2
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Va” suit babies born in Rohini nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.