Vishwas
Vishwas is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Faith, trust”.
| Meaning | Faith, trust |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | विश्वास |
| Pronunciation | vish-WAAS |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Vishwas
Vishwas comes from Sanskrit vishvasa, meaning confidence, trust or faith, and in Hindi it is still the common word for belief or trust. As a name it expresses reliability and faithfulness. It is used across India and is also a surname in Bengal and Maharashtra (as Biswas or Vishwas).
Is Vishwas a Hindu name?
Vishwas is used by Hindu families; its meaning of faith fits the devotional outlook but it names no deity.
How popular is Vishwas?
Moderately common in India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vishwas mean?
Vishwas means 'Faith, trust'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vishwas a Hindu name?
Vishwas is used by Hindu families; its meaning of faith fits the devotional outlook but it names no deity.
How do you pronounce Vishwas?
Vishwas is pronounced vish-WAAS.
Is Vishwas a boy or girl name?
Vishwas is usually a boy name.