Given name

Vidhya

Vidhya is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Vidhya isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Vidhya through the years

Babies since 1880
34
0 boys · 34 girls
Most popular year
2013
7 babies
2025
5
#17,114 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0123420002025Highest share 20133.1
Vidhya in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1985–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,114 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 2013. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 854 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Vidhya’s family of names

Vidhya may belong to the same name family as VIDDHYA. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Vidhya’s family in the name graph

VidhyaVidyaविद्या

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Vidhya

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Vidhya, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Rhayna

12Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Drishya

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Daviyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Siba

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Nevaya

12Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Israa

25RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Idaya

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ryma

“resembling the white antelope”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Vidhya’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Vidhya

A sister for Vidhya