# Vikas

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #46,256

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Sanskrit.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi विकास (vikās), from Sanskrit विकास (vikāsa).

## Easily confused with
- **vis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vis)
- **visa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-visa)
- **vita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vita)
- **viva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-viva)
- **vila** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vila)
- **virus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-virus)
- **vital** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vital)
- **viral** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-viral)
- **vines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vines)
- **Virat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-virat)
- **Vikram** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vikram)
- **vitals** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vikas-vs-vitals)
- **via** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/via-vs-vikas)
- **vas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vas-vs-vikas)
- **vial** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vial-vs-vikas)
- **views** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/views-vs-vikas)
- **Vegas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vegas-vs-vikas)
- **vibes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vibes-vs-vikas)
- **vicar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vicar-vs-vikas)
- **Vijay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vijay-vs-vikas)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ivkas`, `viaks`, `vikass`, `vikkas`, `viksa`, `vkias`, `vvikas`

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