Naman vs Vihan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Naman

Boy #4,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"salutation, act of bowing"

Origin: Sanskrit 'namana'

Cultural Roots

Indian Hebrew Hindi English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,809
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nam

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Vihan

Boy #4,900 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, beginning of a new day"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Hindi-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,900
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Vi

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Popularity Comparison

Naman Rank #4,809
Vihan Rank #4,900

Naman is more popular, ranked #4809 vs #4900 for Vihan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Naman ___

  • Naman Dev
  • Naman Raj
  • Naman Kumar
  • Naman Aryan
  • Naman Vivek
  • Naman Aditya

Vihan ___

  • Vihan Raj
  • Vihan Dev
  • Vihan Aryan
  • Vihan Kumar
  • Vihan Rohan
  • Vihan Akash

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Naman

Aryan Priya Riya Aditya Kavya

If you choose Vihan

Aanya Priya Aryan Meera Aarav

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Naman or Vihan more popular?

Naman is more popular, ranked #4809 compared to Vihan at #4900 in the United States.

What do Naman and Vihan mean?

Naman means "salutation, act of bowing" (Sanskrit 'namana' origin). Vihan means "dawn, beginning of a new day" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Naman and Vihan boy or girl names?

Naman is primarily a boy name. Vihan is primarily a boy name.

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