Samrat

♂ Boy

Pronounced SUM-raht /ˈsʌm.rɑt/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit, 'an emperor; a supreme ruler; a sovereign; a universal monarch'Low

In 30 seconds: An emperor; a supreme ruler: Samrat is Sanskrit. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'SUM-raht').

Origin LowSanskrit

MeaningFrom the Sanskrit, 'an emperor; a supreme ruler; a sovereign; a universal monarch'

U.S. rank (2025)#9558 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 113

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Samrat comes from the Sanskrit, 'an emperor; a supreme ruler; a sovereign; a universal monarch'. A crisp, classic name (said 'SUM-raht').

In the U.S. it appears in Indian and Nepali families. Rare, an-emperor at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Samrat means 'an emperor; a supreme ruler; a sovereign' in Sanskrit — crisp and classic (said 'SUM-raht').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Samrat — Sanskrit etymology

SamraatSamrath

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Samrath— a kin spelling

Raja— a fellow 'king' Sanskrit name

Virat— a companion regal Sanskrit boys' name

Akshat— another Sanskrit name

Shriyan— another Sanskrit name

What does the name Samrat mean?

Samrat is Sanskrit for 'an emperor; a supreme ruler; a sovereign'.

How do you pronounce Samrat?

It's said SUM-raht /ˈsʌm.rɑt/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Samrat a boy or girl name?

Samrat is a boy's name.

How popular is Samrat?

Samrat is a very rare name in the U.S.