The baby name Bibhas is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /bɪbʱaːs/ (approx. "BIB-bhaas" or "BIB-hahs").
The baby name Bibhas is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /bɪbʱaːs/ (approx. "BIB-bhaas" or "BIB-hahs").
Bibhas is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Bibhas is an Indian masculine given name rooted in Sanskrit vibhās/vibhāsa (विभास), from the verb bhās “to shine.” It denotes radiance, brilliance, and the glow of dawn, and is linked to the Hindustani classical morning raga Vibhas, symbolizing clarity and fresh beginnings.
Usage is strongest in eastern India - especially Bengali and Assamese communities - where the phoneme v is commonly realized as b, yielding the prevalent form Bibhas (Bengali: বিভাস). Elsewhere in India the spelling Vibhas (Devanagari: विभास) is standard; other transliterations include Bibhash, Bibas, and Vibhaas. The name has appeared throughout the 20th century in literature and academia in Bengal and Assam, and continues in modern urban naming alongside the related feminine Vibha (“radiance”). Short forms may include Bivas in some families. Overall, Bibhas carries an auspicious, luminous sense suited to names celebrating light and intelligence.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #600 | 6 | 10,045 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #735 | 9 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #736 | 4 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #760 | 10 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #929 | 73 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,081 | 12 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,597 | 18 | 28,008 |
Bibhas is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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