# Vijay

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #18,457

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Sanskrit.
2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Hindi विजय (vijay).

## Easily confused with
- **visa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-visa)
- **vita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vita)
- **viva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-viva)
- **vila** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vila)
- **vital** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vital)
- **viral** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-viral)
- **vinny** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vinny)
- **Virat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-virat)
- **Vikas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vikas)
- **via** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/via-vs-vijay)
- **vial** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vial-vs-vijay)
- **vicar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vicar-vs-vijay)
- **Vicky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vicky-vs-vijay)
- **Vichy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vichy-vs-vijay)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ivjay`, `viajy`, `vijayy`, `vijjay`, `vijya`, `vjiay`, `vvijay`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vijay