What origin is the name Varaah?

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

Is Varaah a popular name?

Varaah 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 Varaah?

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

How is Varaah written in its native script?

Varaah is written वराह.

What is the rashi of the name Varaah?

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

Varaah

Q: Is Varaah a rare name?

Yes. Varaah 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 Varaah

Varaah

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Varaah is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name serves as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, representing his third avatar as a divine boar.", Rashi Vrishabh.

With sanskrit roots, Varaah is a boy name that means "This Sanskrit name serves as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, representing his third avatar as a divine boar.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: वराह
Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: rohini (Va)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name serves as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, representing his third avatar as a divine boar.

Popularity

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

Written as वराह

Quick answers about Varaah

Very rare in US records

What does Varaah mean?

Varaah is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name serves as an epithet for Lord Vishnu, representing his third avatar as a divine boar.".

Is Varaah a rare name?

Yes. Varaah 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 Varaah

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Va (वा)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 2
Name number: 7

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.