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Ramakant

Quick answerRamakant is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rama" (an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu) and "Kant" (meaning beloved or dear), thus signifying "beloved of Rama." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and gained historical prominence through figures like the 17th-century saint-poet…

Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#893
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters8
Numerology7 Chaldean 2
Global rank#893

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

About the name Ramakant

Ramakant is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rama" (an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu) and "Kant" (meaning beloved or dear), thus signifying "beloved of Rama." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and gained historical prominence through figures like the 17th-century saint-poet Ramakant who was associated with the Bhakti movement.

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Etymology

Ramakant is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rama" (an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu) and "Kant" (meaning beloved or dear), thus signifying "beloved of Rama." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and gained historical prominence through figures like the 17th-century saint-poet Ramakant who was associated with the Bhakti movement.

Ramakant currently ranks #893 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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