Vandal
Meaning
"wanderer"
Origin: Proto-Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #33,942
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Van
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"wanderer"
Origin: Proto-Germanic
"A cosmic age or era in Hindu cosmology; one of four great cycles of time (Satya, Treta, Dvapara, Kali)"
Origin: Sanskrit
Yuga is more popular, ranked #33806 vs #33942 for Vandal.
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Yuga is more popular, ranked #33806 compared to Vandal at #33942 in the United States.
Vandal means "wanderer" (Proto-Germanic origin). Yuga means "A cosmic age or era in Hindu cosmology; one of four great cycles of time (Satya, Treta, Dvapara, Kali)" (Sanskrit origin).
Vandal is primarily a boy name. Yuga is primarily a boy name.