The baby name Bhupendra is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced bhoo-PEN-drah (approx.; IPA: /bʱuːˈpendrə/).
The baby name Bhupendra is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced bhoo-PEN-drah (approx.; IPA: /bʱuːˈpendrə/).
Bhupendra is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Bhupendra derives from Sanskrit bhū (earth) + indra (lord, chief of gods), via the compound bhūpendra, literally “Indra among kings.” By sense extension it means “supreme king,” “lord of the earth,” or “king of kings.” The name appears across Indo‑Aryan languages, especially Hindi, Nepali, and Gujarati, and remains a masculine given name with regal, protective overtones.
Use is recorded from the late medieval period in royal and warrior lineages and broadened in the 19th–20th centuries with the Sanskritic revival. Bearers include Bhupendra Nath Bose (leader of the Indian National Congress), Bhupendra Yadav (Indian cabinet minister), and Bhupendra Patel (Chief Minister of Gujarat). Variants and spellings include Bhupender, Bhoopendra; regional forms Bhupinder (Punjabi), Bhupen (Assamese short form). Related synonyms are Bhoopal/Bhupal and Bhupati. Nicknames: Bhupi, Bhupa, Bhupe. The name pairs well in compounds such as Bhupendra Singh or Bhupendra Prasad.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #64 | 8 | 2,963 | |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #230 | 5 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1,426 | 16,750 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 2 | 6,578 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #309 | 4 | 10,560 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #339 | 5 | 15,378 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #460 | 7 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| BH | 0 | #515 | 39 | 17,937 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #517 | 191 | 18,093 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #525 | 2 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #608 | 24 | 13,121 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #645 | 125 | 18,755 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #692 | 6 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #793 | 89 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #885 | 208 | 22,615 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #916 | 20 | 25,931 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 79 | 25,439 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 5 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,212 | 413 | 28,008 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,268 | 5 | 25,619 |
Bhupendra is popular in 33 countries — most recent births per country:
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