Vineet is an Indian given name that translates to 'proud' or 'respected'. It has its roots in Sanskrit, the ancient language of India, and is often used for males. The name Vineet consists of two parts: 'vi', meaning 'water', and 'netra', which means 'eye'. Therefore, Vineet literally signifies 'one who has eyes like a lotus' or 'one whose eyes are as beautiful as a lotus flower'. This name holds significant cultural and aesthetic value in India. It is also believed to bring good fortune and prosperity to those who bear it.
"Vineet saw a steady increase in popularity from the late 90s to early 2000s, with a peak of 17 births in the year 2000. Since then, it has maintained consistent but lower numbers, with a recent dip to just 5 births in 2009."