Vidushi
Vidushi is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Learned woman, scholar”.
| Meaning | Learned woman, scholar |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | विदुषी |
| Pronunciation | vih-DOO-shee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Vidushi
Vidushi is the feminine of vidvan 'learned', from the root vid 'to know'. In Indian classical music it is also an honorific for an accomplished female musician, matching Pandit or Ustad for men. As a given name it expresses the hope that a daughter will be wise and educated.
Is Vidushi a Hindu name?
Vidushi is a Hindu name; it carries respect for learning, which is closely tied to the goddess Saraswati.
How popular is Vidushi?
Used moderately for girls in India.
Gifts with the name Vidushi
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Spellings and variants of Vidushi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vidushi mean?
Vidushi means 'Learned woman, scholar'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vidushi a Hindu name?
Vidushi is a Hindu name; it carries respect for learning, which is closely tied to the goddess Saraswati.
How do you pronounce Vidushi?
Vidushi is pronounced vih-DOO-shee.
Is Vidushi a boy or girl name?
Vidushi is usually a girl name.