What origin is the name Vashan?

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

What are good brother names for Vashan?

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

What is the rashi of the name Vashan?

Vashan 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.

Vashan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vashan

Vashan

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Vashan is an Indian unisex name meaning "Controlling or subduing".

With Indian roots, Vashan is a unisex name that means "Controlling or subduing". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Controlling or subduing

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Vashan

What does Vashan mean?

Vashan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Controlling or subduing".

How popular is Vashan?

We have no birth-record ranking for Vashan: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Vashan

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Vashan

Audio plays in browsers that support speech.

Played by your device's voice; accents vary by family and region.

Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Vashan.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

More names with number 3

Numerology is a cultural tradition for fun, not a prediction.

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Va (वा)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 2
Name number: 3

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.