Vishnu

Pronunciation: [ v-IHSHN-oo ]

Boy Name #5,021 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Vishnu is a boy name, recorded for 20 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-IHSHN-oo.

Parents who love the name Vishnu often also consider Viola, Virginia, Victoria .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #5,021
Total SSA Count: 20

Nicknames

Vis Viy Visie Vishie

Similar Names

Viola Virginia Victoria Violet Virgie Vina Vivian Vinnie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vishnu

Is Vishnu a boy or girl name?

Vishnu is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Vishnu?

Vishnu is pronounced v-IHSHN-oo.

How popular is the name Vishnu?

Vishnu is currently ranked #5021 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Vishnu?

Common nicknames for Vishnu include Vis, Viy, Visie, and Vishie.

Is Vishnu a common or rare name?

Vishnu is an uncommon name, ranked #5021 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Vishnu

Vishnu is a boy name .

Vishnu is currently ranked #5,021 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Vishnu include Vis, Viy, Visie, and Vishie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.