Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Basant

Pronunciation /BAS-ant/

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“Spring”

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Basant's Numerology

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3
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Keyword: Creativity
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundBa
Numerology3 · The Communicator
Name-based RashiDhanu (Sagittarius)
Traditional gemstoneYellow Sapphire
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B → Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Traditional name-sound (akshar) association
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Meaning of Basant

Basant is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Spring; One who bestows wishes”.

Basant's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Basant at a Glance

Popularity
38/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
62/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Basant is a uncommon, easy to pronounce name with a balanced character.

Basant Popularity Graph

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

#76#134#1912015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
↓ Falling
Est. Position
~#191

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Basant Name Profile

MeaningSpring
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterB
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score38/100

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