Unisex name
Vega name meaning
“a bright star in the constellation Lyra”
Vega is a unisex name referring to a bright star in the constellation Lyra. In its stellar use, it is commonly linked to Arabic wāqiʿ, meaning “falling” or “swooping,” within al-nasr al-wāqiʿ. Its use as a personal name may also come from other sources.
What does Vega mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Vega
The star name Vega derives from Arabic wāqiʿ, 'falling or swooping', in al-nasr al-wāqiʿ. Its use as a personal name may also have other sources.
Vega in Islam and the Quran
Vega does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (واقع) does, for example in QS Al-Ma’arij [70]: 1. The word describes something that will occur, rather than naming a star.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Vega
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Vega, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Putri: daughter; royal princess
- Ambarwati: fragrant woman
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Meaning of each word
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Amala: pure, without stain
- Ulandari: moon
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Vega Rati
Meaning of each word
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Rati: love, heartfelt delight
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Meaning of each word
- Cintami: love, affection
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Wida: knowledge
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Vega Narpati
Meaning of each word
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Narpati: king, ruler of people
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Meaning of each word
- Vega: a bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Isyana: ruler; an epithet of Shiva
- Anindita: blameless, without fault
How to pronounce Vega
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fɛga/ |
| Arabic script | واقع |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦮ꦳ꦺꦒ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮗᮨᮌ |
Is Vega a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vega is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 38% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Vega ranks #442 among unisex names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Vega
Names with related meanings
- Kartika♀Star
- Soraya♀The Pleiades star cluster
- Bintang♂♀A shining celestial body
- Ester♀Star, in one interpretation
- Tika♀The Pleiades star cluster
- Esther♀Star, in one interpretation
- Lintang♀A star in the sky
- Nadjamuddin♂♀Star of the faith
- Stella♀A star in the sky
- Najamuddin♂Star of the faith
- Kartikasari♀The essence or beauty of a star
- Astria♀Star
Famous people named Vega
- Vega Vio Nirwanda · b. 1999
- Vega Antares · b. 1982
- Vega Darwanti · b. 1986
- Vega Meryanti Tasi · b. 2000
- Vega Naswifina · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Vega
What is the meaning of Vega?
Vega means a bright star in the constellation Lyra. The star name Vega derives from Arabic wāqiʿ, 'falling or swooping', in al-nasr al-wāqiʿ. Its use as a personal name may also have other sources.
Is Vega a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vega is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 38% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Vega?
Vega is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Vega in the Quran?
Vega does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (واقع) does, for example in QS Al-Ma’arij [70]: 1. The word describes something that will occur, rather than naming a star.
How many syllables does Vega have?
Vega has 2 syllables (Ve-ga) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Vega?
Vega ranks #442 among unisex names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Vega?
Some ideas: Vega Putri Ambarwati; Vega Amala Ulandari; Vega Rati.
Famous people named Vega?
Notable people named Vega include Vega Vio Nirwanda, Vega Antares, Vega Darwanti.
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