Boy Name Indian · Hindu

Basanappa

Pronunciation /bas-AN-app-a/

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“devotee”

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Basanappa's Numerology

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The Achiever
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GenderBoy
OriginHindu
Starting soundBa
Numerology8 · The Achiever
Name-based RashiDhanu (Sagittarius)
Traditional gemstoneYellow Sapphire
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B → Dhanu (Sagittarius)
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Meaning of Basanappa

Basanappa is a boy name of Hindu origin, popular among Indian families. It means “devotee of basava, sacred one”.

Basanappa's Style

Hindu Indian Timeless Long Boy

Basanappa at a Glance

Popularity
77/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
23/100
Pronunciation
64/100

Basanappa is a popular, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Basanappa Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#71#94#1172015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#71

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Basanappa Name Profile

Meaningdevotee
OriginIndian · Hindu
GenderBoy Name
First LetterB
Letters9
Syllables4
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score77/100

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