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Yatharth

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Pronounced yuh-TARTH /jəˈtɑːrθ/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit yathartha, 'true to the thing; real; accurate', literally 'as the thing is'. It is used in Hindi and other Indian languages for truth and reality, and has become a modern given name for boys in India.Medium

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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit yathartha, 'true to the thing; real; accurate', literally 'as the thing is'. It is used in Hindi and other Indian languages for truth and reality, and has become a modern given name for boys in India.
U.S. rank (2024)#14148 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 17

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320092024

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yatharth comes from the Sanskrit word yathartha, built from yatha ('as') and artha ('thing; meaning'), giving the sense 'true to reality; accurate'. The word carries weight in Indian philosophy, where truthful seeing is prized, and it has been taken up in recent generations as a boys' given name in India and in Indian families abroad (said 'yuh-TARTH').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare here, modern and meaningful in India.

Did you know? Yatharth comes from Sanskrit yathartha — literally 'as the thing is' — a word for truth in the sense of things seen exactly as they are.
Overall data confidence 56%
References — Yatharth — Sanskrit yathartha, 'true to reality'

Variations

YatharthaYatharathYathart

Nicknames

YathArth

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yatharth mean?

Yatharth is from Sanskrit yathartha, 'true to reality; accurate' — a word for truth as things really are.

How do you pronounce Yatharth?

It's said yuh-TARTH /jəˈtɑːrθ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yatharth a boy or girl name?

Yatharth is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Yatharth?

Yatharth is a very rare name for boys in the U.S., though used in India.

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