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Vashisht Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "vashisht" is "lord shiva", and is used often for "boys".

Name
vashisht
Meaning
lord shiva
Pronunciation
vuh-shee-sht
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Vashisht Name Details

Vashisht is a Sanskrit name commonly used in Hindu culture. It is derived from the word 'Vash' which means 'to control' and 'shist' which means 'well-behaved' or 'one who has attained perfection'. The name Vashisht is associated with the great sage Vashishta, who was one of the seven great sages in Hindu mythology and highly revered for his wisdom and knowledge. This name is often given to boys in hopes that they will possess the virtues of wisdom, control, and good behavior like the sage Vashishta.

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Nageshwari (nuh-GESH-wah-ree)
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Tanishkaa (tuh-NEESH-kuh)
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Lalima (la-LEE-ma)
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Haba (HAH-bah)
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Khasham (kuh-SHAM)
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Eliphelet (ih-LIEF-uh-let)
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Angelinna (an-juh-LEE-nuh)
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Si (See)
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Chetananand (chay-tuh-nuh-nand)
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Peregrine (PER-i-grin)
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Hana (HAH-nah)
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Shahendah (shuh-hen-duh)