Nepali boy name
Bharat name meaning
भारत
Say it: BHAA-rat/bʱarʌt/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #136
Meaning of Bharat
Name of ancient India; one who is maintained; brother of Lord Rama.
नेपालीमा: भारत प्राचीन भारतवर्षको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ पालनपोषण गरिएको हुन्छ। यो भगवान रामका भाइ भरतको नाम पनि हो।
About the name Bharat
Bharat carries several connections: ancient India, the meaning one who is maintained, and the brother of Lord Rama. These give the Sanskrit name a sense of history and a clear link to the Rama theme. Said BHAA-rat, its six letters have a broad opening and a firm close. Bharat is common in our sample. Parents who like its sound can compare the spelling Bharath, the nearby Bhagat, or the rhyming Samrat to see which feels right when spoken aloud.
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Bharat at a glance
| Name | Bharat |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | भारत also भरत, भर्त |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | B · भ |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #136 among boy names (51 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Bharat
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Bharat
- Bharat Khawas · b. 1992
Nepalese footballer
- Bharat Jangam · b. 1947
Nepalese writer
- Bharat Raj Upreti · b. 1950
Ex Judge of Supreme Court of Nepal .
- Bharat Mohan Adhikari · b. 1936
Nepalese politician
- Bharat Kumar Shah
Nepalese politician
- Bharat Koirala
Nepalese journalist
- Bharat Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
Nepalese politician
- Bharat Prasad Shah · b. 1972
Nepalese politician
- Bharat Gurung
Nepali army officer and Royal ADC
- Bharat Kumar Ghimire · b. 1972
- Bharat Yadav
volleyball coach of Nepal
- Bharat Babu Shrestha
Nepalese botanist
Names that sound like Bharat
- Bhagat♂भगतDevotee, worshipper
- Bharati♂♀भारतीGoddess of speech
- Bhairat♂भैरत
- Birat♂विराटHuge, gigantic, cosmic
- Bhairav♂भैरवTerrible, formidable
- Bhargav♂भार्गवDescendant of sage Bhrigu
- Bhava♂♀भावFeeling, emotion, existence
- Bhawan♂भवनProbably variant of Bhawan (dwelling, palace) or the pet name Baban
- Bhaba♂♀भबFeeling, emotion, existence
- Bhairab♂भैरवTerrible, formidable
- Bhargab♂भार्गवDescendant of sage Bhrigu
- Bhasan♂भासनSpeech, address (bhashan)
Bharat in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐨𑐵𑐬𑐟 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒦𑒰𑒩𑒞 |
| Bengali | ভারত |
| Gujarati | ભારત |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀪𑀸𑀭𑀢 |
| IAST romanization | bhārat |
FAQ about the name Bharat
What is the meaning of Bharat?
Bharat means: Name of ancient India; one who is maintained; brother of Lord Rama. (नेपालीमा: भरत)
Is Bharat a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Bharat in Nepali?
Bharat is written भारत in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written भरत or भर्त.
How do you pronounce Bharat?
Bharat is pronounced BHAA-rat (IPA: /bʱarʌt/).
What is the origin of the name Bharat?
Bharat is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Bharat?
Bharat ranks #136 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Bharat?
Notable people named Bharat include Bharat Khawas (Nepalese footballer); Bharat Jangam (Nepalese writer); Bharat Raj Upreti (Ex Judge of Supreme Court of Nepal .).
What are other spellings of Bharat?
Other spellings of Bharat: Bharath.