Basharat
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Basharat
Basharat is an Arabic name derived from the root "bashara," meaning "to bring good news" or "to announce," thus signifying "glad tidings" or "good news." The name is primarily used in Islamic, Persian, and South Asian cultures, with historical prominence among Muslim communities from the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent.
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Etymology
Basharat is an Arabic name derived from the root "bashara," meaning "to bring good news" or "to announce," thus signifying "glad tidings" or "good news." The name is primarily used in Islamic, Persian, and South Asian cultures, with historical prominence among Muslim communities from the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent.
Basharat currently ranks #3,275 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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