Hindu boy name · Sanskrit origin

Vasudev

“The name of Krishna's father and another name associated with Krishna”

About the name Vasudev

Meaning
The name of Krishna's father and another name associated with Krishna
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
V
Name number
4

Numerology of Vasudev

Builder: steady, practical and dependable.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Vasudev

Rohini

Naming syllable “Va” · ruled by Moon

Pada 1234
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus)
DeityPrajapati, the creator
SymbolA chariot

Charming, creative and fond of beauty and comfort. Traditionally seen as one of the most pleasant and growth-giving nakshatras.

All Rohini names
Vasudev starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Vasudev

What does the name Vasudev mean?

Vasudev means "The name of Krishna's father and another name associated with Krishna" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Vasudev a boy or a girl name?

Vasudev is used as a boy name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Vasudev match?

The name Vasudev starts with the syllable "Va", which is a naming syllable of Rohini nakshatra (pada 2). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Vasudev?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Vasudev adds up to 4. Builder: steady, practical and dependable. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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