Harihar Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationHAH-ree-har / ˈhɑːriˌhɑːr

Sanskrit; Hindi

Meaning

Sanskrit: Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva combined; Hindi: Divine

Historical & Cultural Background

Harihar is a name derived from Hindu mythology, representing the combined forms of the deities Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara). This name is often associated with the concept of duality in Hinduism, symbolizing the balance of creation and destruction. It is commonly used in various regions of India, reflecting the cultural significance of these deities in Hindu worship and philosophy.

Similar Names

HariHarishHiranHarmanHarkiranHarmitHardeep

Variants

  • Hari
  • Hariharan

International Variants

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Sibling Suggestions

ArjunKiranRaviVikramAnilSuresh

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Harihar was first seen in the United States in 2009. Harihar has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Harihar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
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