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Nepali boy name

Brihat name meaning

बृहत

Say it: bri-HAT/brihʌt/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,117

Meaning of Brihat

Great, large or vast; one of grand stature.

नेपालीमा: बृहत संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ ठूलो, विशाल वा महान् हुन्छ। यसले भव्य व्यक्तित्व भएको व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।

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Brihat at a glance

NameBrihat
In Nepaliबृहत also बृहत्, वृहत
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withB · ब
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#2,117 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Names that sound like Brihat

Brihat in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐧𑐺𑐴𑐟
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒥𑒵𑒯𑒞
Bengaliবৃহত
Gujaratiબૃહત
Brahmi (ancient)𑀩𑀾𑀳𑀢
IAST romanizationbṛhat

FAQ about the name Brihat

What is the meaning of Brihat?

Brihat means: Great, large or vast; one of grand stature. (नेपालीमा: बृहत्, ठूलो)

Is Brihat a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Brihat in Nepali?

Brihat is written बृहत in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बृहत् or वृहत.

How do you pronounce Brihat?

Brihat is pronounced bri-HAT (IPA: /brihʌt/).

What is the origin of the name Brihat?

Brihat is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Brihat?

Brihat ranks #2117 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.