Vijaya
Meaning of Vijaya
Vijaya is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in India and holds great significance in Hindu culture. The name Vijaya means "victory" or "conqueror" in Sanskrit. In Indian English pronunciation, it is pronounced as vi-JAY-uh (/vɪˈdʒeɪə/). This name exudes strength, resilience, and determination, making it an empowering choice for parents looking for a powerful and meaningful name for their daughter. While not very common in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 1989, Vijaya has a timeless appeal that will surely set your child apart from the crowd.
Pronunciation
Indian English
- Pronunced as vi-JAY-uh (/vɪˈdʒeɪə/)
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Notable People Named Vijaya
| Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was an Indian freedom fighter, diplomat, and politician who was the first woman to serve as the President of the United Nations General Assembly and the 3rd Governor of Maharashtra. |
| Vijaya Kumaratunga was a beloved Sri Lankan actor, playback singer, and politician, known for his iconic presence in Sri Lankan cinema and as the founder of the Sri Lanka Mahajana Party. |
| Vijaya Gadde is an American attorney who previously served as the general counsel and head of legal, policy, and trust at Twitter, and was later fired by Elon Musk after his acquisition of the company. |
| Vijaya Raje Scindia, also known as the Rajmata of Gwalior, was a prominent Indian political figure and a key member of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh. |
| Vijaya Mehta was a renowned Indian Marathi film and theatre director, actor, and founder member of the Mumbai-based theatre group Rangayan, known for her influential contributions to experimental Marathi theatre and acclaimed films like Party, Rao Saheb, and Pestonjee. |
