Vineeth
Vineeth Radhakrishnan is an Indian actor, Bharatanatyam dancer, voice artist and choreographer who primarily works in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films. He has also appeared in a few Hindi and Kannada films. He has won several awards including 3 Kerala State Film Awards, Kalaimamani honour from Government of Tamil Nadu and Filmfare Award South nominations.
Meaning & Origin of Vineeth
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vineeth Radhakrishnan is an Indian actor, Bharatanatyam dancer, voice artist and choreographer who primarily works in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films. He has also appeared in a few Hindi and Kannada films. He has won several awards including 3 Kerala State Film Awards, Kalaimamani honour from Government of Tamil Nadu and Filmfare Award South nominations.
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The Story of Vineeth
American parents first put Vineeth on the record books as a baby boy name in 1993, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 9 Vineeths were born — ranking #6,935 that year. About 65% of every Vineeth on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Vineeth last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 83 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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About the name Vineeth
Vineeth is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 83 births in the dataset. Vineeth's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #6,935. Use the chart and map above to compare Vineeth's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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