Bharath Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAR-uth / /ˈbɑːr.əθ/Sanskrit; Tamil
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who is worthy'; Tamil: 'India'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Bharath is derived from 'Bharata', a legendary king and a significant figure in Hindu mythology, symbolizing righteousness and virtue. In Tamil, it refers to India, reflecting the cultural pride and unity of the nation. The name is often associated with the epic Mahabharata, which narrates the history and values of ancient India. Bharath is also a common name in various Indian communities, representing heritage and identity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Bharata
- Bharathwaj
International Variants
- Bharat (Hindi)
- Bharata (Sanskrit)
Famous people named Bharath
Bharath Srinivasan — Indian actor.
Fictional characters named Bharath
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bharath was first seen in the United States in 1989. Bharath has ranked as high as #1275 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bharath has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bharath
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |