Atharva vs Vikram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Atharva

Boy #2,197 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"knower of the Atharvaveda; Vedic fire priest"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Marathi Sanskrit

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,197
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Atharv, Ath

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Vikram

Boy #2,283 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Brave, heroic, valiant"

Origin: Sanskrit vikrama

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Sikh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,283
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Vik, Vicky

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Popularity Comparison

Atharva Rank #2,197
Vikram Rank #2,283

Atharva is more popular, ranked #2197 vs #2283 for Vikram.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Atharva ___

  • Atharva Raj
  • Atharva Kumar
  • Atharva Vijay
  • Atharva Anand
  • Atharva Pratap
  • Atharva Dev

Vikram ___

  • Vikram Raj
  • Vikram Aditya
  • Vikram Kumar
  • Vikram Singh
  • Vikram Dev
  • Vikram Nair

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Atharva or Vikram more popular?

Atharva is more popular, ranked #2197 compared to Vikram at #2283 in the United States.

What do Atharva and Vikram mean?

Atharva means "knower of the Atharvaveda; Vedic fire priest" (Sanskrit origin). Vikram means "Brave, heroic, valiant" (Sanskrit vikrama origin).

Are Atharva and Vikram boy or girl names?

Atharva is primarily a boy name. Vikram is primarily a boy name.

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