Ramakanta
Sanskrit · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Ramakanta
Ramakanta is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rama" (the seventh avatar of Vishnu in Hindu mythology) and "kanta" (meaning "beloved" or "desired"), thus signifying "beloved of Rama." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and carries religious significance as a devotional epithet referring to those cherished by Lord Rama.
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Etymology
Ramakanta is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rama" (the seventh avatar of Vishnu in Hindu mythology) and "kanta" (meaning "beloved" or "desired"), thus signifying "beloved of Rama." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and carries religious significance as a devotional epithet referring to those cherished by Lord Rama.
Ramakanta currently ranks #2,322 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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