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Kranti

Quick answerKranti is a Sanskrit name meaning "revolution" or "sudden change," derived from the Sanskrit root word denoting swift, transformative action.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,666
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Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHindu
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 6
Global rank#2,666

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kranti

Kranti is a Sanskrit name meaning "revolution" or "sudden change," derived from the Sanskrit root word denoting swift, transformative action.

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Etymology

Kranti is a Sanskrit name meaning "revolution" or "sudden change," derived from the Sanskrit root word denoting swift, transformative action. The name is primarily used in Hindi-speaking regions of India and among Hindu and secular Indian communities, gaining particular prominence during India's independence movement as a symbol of revolutionary spirit.

Kranti currently ranks #2,666 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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