Nepali boy name
Samrat name meaning
सम्राट
Say it: sam-RAT/sʌmraʈ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #228
Meaning of Samrat
Emperor, supreme ruler; king of kings.
नेपालीमा: सम्राट नामको अर्थ सर्वोच्च शासक वा राजाहरूका राजा हुन्छ।
About the name Samrat
For parents drawn to a royal meaning, Samrat means emperor, supreme ruler or king of kings. Its Sanskrit roots and leadership theme give it a bold, commanding feel. The six letters are pronounced sam-RAT, with the emphasis falling on a firm final syllable. At #228 among boy names in our sample, Samrat is common. Say it alongside Sambat and Sampat to compare nearby sounds, or try Birat if you like a similarly strong rhyming finish.
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Samrat at a glance
| Name | Samrat |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सम्राट also सम्रात, सम्रत |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #228 among boy names (27 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.
Famous people named Samrat
- Samrat Upadhyay · b. 1964
Nepalese writer
- Samrat Das · b. 1998
Nepalese actor
- Samrat Dahal
Nepali businessperson
- Samrat Bumi · b. 2004
Nepalese basketball player (born 2004)
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Rajan♂राजनKing, ruler
- Rajesh♂राजेशLord of kings
- Bikram♂विक्रमValour, prowess
- Raju♂राजुAffectionate form of Raj
- Raj♂राजRule, kingdom
- Dilip♂दिलीपProtector of Delhi
- Naresh♂नरेशLord of men
- Rajendra♂राजेन्द्रKing of kings
- Devendra♂देवेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Janak♂जनकFather or progenitor
- Birendra♂वीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Mahendra♂महेन्द्रGreat Indra
Names that sound like Samrat
- Sambat♂सम्वतEra, year
- Samrit♂समृत
- Sampat♂सम्पतWealth, riches, prosperity
- Saurav♂सौरभFragrance, aroma
- Saugat♂सौगातGift, present
- Saurab♂सौरभFragrance, aroma
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Sarad♂शरदAutumn, the autumn season
- Samit♂समितCollected, gathered
- Subrat♂सुब्रतOne devoted to good vows
- Samyam♂संयमSelf-control, restraint, discipline of mind and senses
- Samman♂सम्मानEqual, alike
Samrat in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐩𑑂𑐬𑐵𑐚 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒧𑓂𑒩𑒰𑒙 |
| Bengali | সম্রাট |
| Gujarati | સમ્રાટ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀫𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀝 |
| IAST romanization | samrāṭ |
FAQ about the name Samrat
What is the meaning of Samrat?
Samrat means: Emperor, supreme ruler; king of kings. (नेपालीमा: सम्राट)
Is Samrat a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Samrat in Nepali?
Samrat is written सम्राट in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सम्रात or सम्रत.
How do you pronounce Samrat?
Samrat is pronounced sam-RAT (IPA: /sʌmraʈ/).
What is the origin of the name Samrat?
Samrat is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Samrat?
Samrat ranks #228 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Samrat?
Notable people named Samrat include Samrat Upadhyay (Nepalese writer); Samrat Das (Nepalese actor); Samrat Dahal (Nepali businessperson).