The baby name Samarendranath is a Male name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced sah-mah-REN-drah-naath (approx. IPA: /sə.məˈrɛn.drə.nɑːt/).
The baby name Samarendranath is a Male name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced sah-mah-REN-drah-naath (approx. IPA: /sə.məˈrɛn.drə.nɑːt/).
Samarendranath is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Samarendranath blends Sanskrit elements: samara ‘battle’, indra ‘chief, lord’, and nātha ‘lord, protector’. The compound conveys “master who is supreme in battle” or “lord of warriors,” evoking valor and stewardship. In devotional nuance it can recall Indra, the Vedic king of gods, or Kartikeya/Skanda, the martial deity, while -nath functions as an honorific long favored in eastern Indian names.
Usage is strongest in Bengal, Odisha, and Assam, where ornate compound names flourished from the late 19th to mid‑20th century in literary and scholarly circles. Variants include the two‑word Samarendra Nath, fused Samarendranath, and the diacritic form Samarendranātha; Samarendra appears as a shortened formal version, with everyday call‑names like Samar. Related but distinct are Indranath and Samarjit (different meanings). Note that Samar as an Arabic name (“evening conversation”) is etymologically unrelated.
Samarendranath is exceptionally rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 1 recorded use, across 1 country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
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