Boy • Modern Tamil
Vikas
விகாஸ்
Signature Meaning
Vikas is a widely used Indian name that means growth, development, or flourishing. It derives from the Sanskrit idea of expansion or blossoming and suggests positive progress and unfolding potential. The name carries optimistic, forward-looking connotations and is familiar across many Indian languages, including among Tamil speakers.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ʋIˈKaːS/
Starts with2 / V
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
V(6) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) + S(3) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 17 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likevih-KAAS
Tamil syllablesவி-கா-ஸ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ʋiˈkaːs/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
VikaasVeekasVeekaasVikashVikaashVeekash