Indian Names · Boy
Bharata name meaning
“being maintained”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- B
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
Bharata is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'being maintained'.
What does Bharata mean?
About the name Bharata
According to Behind the Name, Bharata means 'being maintained' in Sanskrit and is a name of Agni. It is also the name of Rama's brother in the Ramayana and of a legendary king; India's official name Bharat derives from him.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Bha-ra-ta |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with B |
| Devanagari script | भरत |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Bharata · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: भरत · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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