Wind, air, or life-breath
In Sanskrit, Vayu represents the primary deity of the wind and the vital breath of life. It is a significant name in Hindu philosophy, symbolizing the element of air and the cosmic force of movement.
About 68 boys were named Vayu in 2025.
The Hindu god of wind and messenger of the gods · The Vedas
Indian theoretical physicist and cosmologist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).