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Bharata
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Bharata.
To maintain; to bear; India
Profile summary
Variant of Bharat. Name of a legendary emperor of India, son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala. The country India is named 'Bharat' after him. The current meaning shown for this name is To maintain; to bear; India. The catalog pronunciation is listed as BAH-rah-tah. It is listed alongside the related form Bharat. Bharata appears in girl naming lists and classic style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Bharata is currently cataloged under Sanskrit (hindu) origin, and this page describes its meaning as To maintain; to bear; India.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Sanskrit (hindu) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Bharata is grouped as a classic girl name. Related form for this profile: Bharat. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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