Vallabh
Vallabh is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Beloved, dear”.
| Meaning | Beloved, dear |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | वल्लभ |
| Pronunciation | VUL-lubh |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Vallabh
Vallabh comes from the Sanskrit vallabha, 'beloved' or 'favourite', also used for a lord or husband. It is a name of Krishna. The philosopher Vallabhacharya founded the Pushtimarg tradition of Krishna devotion in the sixteenth century. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first deputy prime minister, is a famous bearer of the compound form.
Is Vallabh a Hindu name?
Vallabh is a name of Krishna and is associated with Vallabhacharya's Pushtimarg devotional tradition.
How popular is Vallabh?
Used especially in Gujarat.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vallabh mean?
Vallabh means 'Beloved, dear'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vallabh a Hindu name?
Vallabh is a name of Krishna and is associated with Vallabhacharya's Pushtimarg devotional tradition.
How do you pronounce Vallabh?
Vallabh is pronounced VUL-lubh.
Is Vallabh a boy or girl name?
Vallabh is usually a boy name.