What origin is the name Vamana?

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

What are good sister names for Vamana?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Vamana — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Vamana?

Vamana starts with the syllable “Va” (वा), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Vamana

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vamana

Vamana

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Vamana is an Indian boy's name meaning "The 5th incarnation of Vishnu", Rashi Vrishabh.

Parents who choose Vamana pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "The 5th incarnation of Vishnu". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: rohini (Va)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

The 5th incarnation of Vishnu

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Vamana

What does Vamana mean?

Vamana is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "The 5th incarnation of Vishnu".

How popular is Vamana?

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Sister names that go with Vamana

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Va (वा)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 2
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Va” suit babies born in Rohini nakshatra (pada 2), 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.