Origin
Samarpartap is of Indian origin, derived from Punjabi roots. The name combines 'Samar', meaning 'battle' or 'war', and 'Partap', meaning 'glory' or 'splendour'. It is a traditional Punjabi name and appears in cultural and historical contexts within Punjabi and Sikh communities. It is not directly linked to Aboriginal or Māori languages.
Meaning
Literal translation: 'Glory of the battle' or 'Splendour in war'. In Australian English contexts, it conveys a sense of honour, bravery, and pride associated with overcoming challenges or achieving greatness.
Pronunciation
/sə.mɑːr pər.tɑːp/ (suh-MAHR pur-TAHP) with emphasis on the second syllable of 'Samar' and 'Partap'. The stress pattern aligns with Punjabi pronunciation.
Variants & Nicknames
Variants
- Samarpartab
- Samarpratap
- Samar Partap
Nicknames
- Sam
- Partap
- Pratap
Name Days
- 15 August (Sikh Gurpurab celebrations, commemorating Guru Hargobind's release from prison)
- Varies in Indian calendar; no specific date universally observed in Australia.
- 28 September (Māori Spring Holiday, commemorating cultural revitalisation efforts, relevant for Māori communities in Australia)
Name Pairings
Names that pair well with samarpartap:
- Ashwin and Priya
- Ravi and Anjali
- Karan and Simran
Fun Facts
- Samarpartap is a popular name among the Punjabi diaspora in Australia, symbolising strength and honour.
- While the name is uncommon in mainstream Australian records, it is widely used within Indian-Australian communities.
- The name embodies cultural pride and is often chosen to reflect family heritage.
Personality Traits
Common traits associated with the name samarpartap:
- Brave
- Honourable
- Resilient
- Leadership-oriented
Aesthetic Qualities
The name has a balanced, symmetrical appearance with a strong phonetic presence, appealing in written and visual contexts in Australian multicultural settings.
Geographical Distribution
More common among Indian diaspora communities, especially in metropolitan areas like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, where there are established Punjabi and Sikh populations.
Numerological Significance
Number 8, associated with power, authority, and achievement. The name’s vibrations promote ambition and success, fitting for an Australian context encouraging diversity.
Astrological Connections
The name does not have specific zodiac associations, but its numerological profile suggests alignment with Taurus or Scorpio energies, symbolising strength and resilience.
Historical Context
The name is associated with historical figures in Sikh history and is celebrated in cultural festivals. Notably, it resonates with themes of valor in Sikh epic poetry and oral traditions.
Linguistic Adaptability
The name adapts to various scripts, written in Latin (Samarpartap), Gurmukhi (ਸੰਮਰਪੁਰਤਪ), and Devanagari (समरपूरतप). It maintains pronunciation across languages with minimal variation.
Famous People Named samarpartap
- Samarpratap Singh (Indian historical figure)
- Samarjit Singh (Australian Sikh community leader)
- Samarpartap (fictional character in Punjabi literature)
Popularity in Australia
Year | Count |
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2024 | 1 |
2014 | 1 |