The baby name Mahati is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmɑː.hə.ti/ (MAH-hah-tee).
The baby name Mahati is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmɑː.hə.ti/ (MAH-hah-tee).
Mahati is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Mahati is a Sanskrit name from the root mah- “to be great,” related to mahát/mahat, with Mahatī as the feminine form. It conveys meanings such as great, eminent, lofty, and magnificent, and appears as an adjective in early Vedic and classical Sanskrit literature to denote exalted stature or grandeur. As a given name it is typically feminine, carrying connotations of nobility, expansiveness of mind, and high aspiration.
Use of Mahati as a personal name is most common in India and among the South Asian diaspora, with particular visibility in southern states. Variant spellings arise from regional transliteration: Mahatī (diacritic form), Mahati, Mahathi, and occasionally Mahatee. The name’s concise sound and elevated meaning have helped it trend among parents seeking a traditional yet modern-feeling choice. Related nicknames include Maha, and it pairs well with devotional or virtue-based middle names.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| United States | Girls | 2018 | #920 | 6 | 9,057 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 7 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,193 | 7 | 20,986 |
Mahati is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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