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Narith

Quick answerNarith is a Khmer name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "nar" relating to concepts of strength or masculinity and the suffix "-ith" common in Cambodian naming conventions.

Khmer/Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,169
TrendVintage
Peak year1990
Syllables2
OriginKhmer/Sanskrit
LanguageKhmer
CultureCambodian
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 9
Global rank#9,169

Popularity over time

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

About the name Narith

Narith is a Khmer name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "nar" relating to concepts of strength or masculinity and the suffix "-ith" common in Cambodian naming conventions.

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Etymology

Narith is a Khmer name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "nar" relating to concepts of strength or masculinity and the suffix "-ith" common in Cambodian naming conventions. The name is primarily used in Cambodia and among Khmer-speaking populations, with particular prevalence during and after the Khmer Rouge period as part of broader naming practices in Cambodian society.

Narith currently ranks #9,169 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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