Bhimrao
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Bhimrao
Bhimrao is a Sanskrit name combining "Bhim" (meaning fierce or strong, derived from the Sanskrit root referring to terror or might) and "Rao" (a title meaning king or ruler, from Marathi/Hindi).
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Etymology
Bhimrao is a Sanskrit name combining "Bhim" (meaning fierce or strong, derived from the Sanskrit root referring to terror or might) and "Rao" (a title meaning king or ruler, from Marathi/Hindi). The name is primarily used in Hindu communities, particularly among Marathi and Hindi-speaking populations in India, and gained historical prominence as the given name of B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and Dalit rights leader.
Bhimrao currently ranks #3,396 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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