About the name Vasavi
Among Arya Vysya families Vasavi is the community's own goddess, a girl who chose fire over a forced marriage. Outside that world it simply reads as a bright Sanskrit name with an Indra connection few pause to unpack.
Vasavi is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced VAH-sah-vee. On the NameRarity scale it scores 92 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the timeless.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Vasavi?
Vasavi currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 2.1 people per million carry it — about 1 in 476,190. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Vasavi
- Vasavi KiroJharkhand journalist and adivasi rights activist
Spellings and variants of Vasavi
Names similar to Vasavi
Madhavi
MAA-dhuh-vee
Spring-flowering creeper, one belonging to Krishna
Janvi
JAAN-vee
Daughter of the river Ganga
Apala
ah-PAH-lah
Rigvedic woman seer healed by Indra, literally the unprotected one
Indrani
in-DRAH-nee
Consort of Indra, queen of the heavens, also called Shachi
Janhavi
JAAN-hah-vee
Daughter of the sage Jahnu; an epithet of the river Ganga
Kalpana
kahl-PAH-nah
Imagination, creative thought, that which is conceived
Ojasvi
oh-JUS-vee
Full of vigour, radiant with strength
Sumati
SOO-mah-tee
Good mind or benevolence, and a queen in the Ramayana lineage
Vasavi — frequently asked questions
What does the name Vasavi mean?
Vasavi means "Belonging to Indra, and the deified Kanyaka Parameshwari of Penugonda". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Vasavi?
Vasavi is pronounced VAH-sah-vee, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Vasavi?
Vasavi scores 92 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 476,190 people carry it — about 2.1 per million.
What is the numerology number for Vasavi?
Vasavi carries the expression number 2, known as The Peacemaker. Its soul urge number is 11 and its personality number is 9.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Vasavi?
The lucky number for Vasavi is 2 (with 11, 20, 29 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Moonstone Silver. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Pearl.