Vinayak

Meaning of Vinayak

Vinayak is a male name with Hindi and Sanskrit origins. In Hindi, it is pronounced as vee-NAI-yak (/viˈnaɪ.jɑk/), while in Sanskrit, the pronunciation is vee-NAI-yak (/viˈnaj.ək/). This name has variations such as Vinay and Vinayaka.

In the United States of America, Vinayak has been given to a small number of newborns over the years. Its popularity has fluctuated, but it consistently ranks within the top 15,000 names for boys. In recent years, around 5 to 10 babies have been named Vinayak annually. The name carries a sense of cultural richness and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful for their baby boy.