The baby name Bharet is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /bʱəˈrɛt/; respelling: buh-RET.
The baby name Bharet is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /bʱəˈrɛt/; respelling: buh-RET.
Bharet is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Bharet is a modern transliteration of Sanskrit Bhārata/Bharat, from the verbal root bhar- “to bear, carry, sustain.” As a given name it conveys senses such as “sustainer,” “one who is cherished/maintained,” and, by extension, “descendant of Bharata.” In Indo-Aryan languages, Bharat is also the endonym for India (Bhārat), giving the name strong national-cultural resonance across South Asia.
Usage traces to ancient literature: the Rigvedic Bharata tribe; the legendary emperor Bharata, son of Dushyanta and Shakuntala, ancestor of the Kurus in the Mahābhārata; Bharata, devoted brother of Rāma in the Rāmāyaṇa; and Bharata Muni, author of the Nāṭyaśāstra. Bharet appears mainly in modern records and the diaspora; the classical and most common form remains Bharat. Established variants include Bharath (southern India), Bharata (liturgical), and the related feminine Bharati. Alternative spellings: Bharat, Bharet, Bharrat.
Bharet is seldom given. In all, it turns up just 16 times, across 7 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 7 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Bharet is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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