Vibha
Vibha means light, lustre, splendour.
Meaning: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899).
| Gender | girl |
| Origin | Bengali / Sanskrit / Sanskrit-Odia / Sanskrit-Telugu |
| Language | Bengali / Hindi / Odia / Telugu |
| Starts with | V |
Classical Sanskrit origin
विभा (vibhā): light, lustre, splendour.
Source: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), a public-domain scholarly reference — not every popular name today traces to a classical dictionary entry, so this section only appears where a verified match exists.
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “light, lustre, splendour”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Roshini — Light, brightness, lustre
- Alok — light, lustre, splendour
- Viraj — Meanings families give: Splendour, resplendent; Resplendent, shining with great beauty and light; Splendour, to shine; Splendour, to shine, king
- Zia — Light, splendour
- Ziya — Meanings families give: Light, enlightenment; Light, glow, splendour
- Uma — splendour
Where this comes from
Vibha's etymology is verified against Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.