Variant of Chandra (moon)
Name Profile
Bharat
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Bharat.
Primary meaning
India; to maintain; to bear
Pronunciation: BAH-raht
Profile summary
From Sanskrit 'bharata' meaning 'to maintain' or 'to bear.' Also the name of a legendary emperor, Bharat, after whom India (Bharat) is named. Very common in India. The current meaning shown for this name is India; to maintain; to bear. The catalog pronunciation is listed as BAH-raht. It is listed alongside the related form Bharath. Bharat appears in unisex naming lists and biblical style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Bharat is currently cataloged under Sanskrit (hindu) origin, and this page describes its meaning as India; to maintain; to bear.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Sanskrit (hindu) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Bharat is grouped as a biblical unisex name. Related form for this profile: Bharath. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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