What origin is the name Vibhishan?

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

What are good sister names for Vibhishan?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Vibhishan — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Vibhishan?

Vibhishan starts with the syllable “Vi” (वी), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 3, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Vibhishan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vibhishan

Vibhishan

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Vibhishan is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Ravana's brother.", Rashi Vrishabh.

Parents who choose Vibhishan pick a boy name from the Tamil tradition, meaning "Ravana's brother.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: rohini (Vi)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Ravana's brother.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Vibhishan

What does Vibhishan mean?

Vibhishan is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Ravana's brother.".

How popular is Vibhishan?

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Sister names that go with Vibhishan

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

By tradition, names starting with “Vi” suit babies born in Rohini nakshatra (pada 3), 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.