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Samrat

Quick answerThe given name 'Samrat' means 'emperor' or 'king' and its linguistic root is in Sanskrit, derived from the words 'sam' meaning 'all' and 'rata' meaning 'ruler'.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,558
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 6
Global rank#674

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

About the name Samrat

The given name 'Samrat' means 'emperor' or 'king' and its linguistic root is in Sanskrit, derived from the words 'sam' meaning 'all' and 'rata' meaning 'ruler'.

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Etymology

The given name 'Samrat' means 'emperor' or 'king' and its linguistic root is in Sanskrit, derived from the words 'sam' meaning 'all' and 'rata' meaning 'ruler'.

The name 'Samrat' is commonly used in Hinduism and is associated with the title of the emperor of the Mughal Empire, with notable historical context being the Mughal emperor Samrat Ashoka's predecessor, Samrat Samudragupta, a powerful Gupta emperor.

Samrat currently ranks #9,558 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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