Samrath

male

Origin

Sanskrit origin, from 'samrāṭha' meaning 'sovereign', 'emperor', or 'king'. The name has roots in ancient Indian texts and has been used historically across South Asian cultures. In Australia, it is adopted by diverse communities, especially among Indian-Australian families, reflecting cultural heritage and aspirations.

Meaning

Literal translation is 'sovereign' or 'emperor'. In Australian contexts, it symbolizes leadership, authority, and respect, often chosen for its royal connotation and positive qualities.

Pronunciation

/samˈrɑːt/ (SAHM-raht) with emphasis on the second syllable, following Australian English pronunciation conventions.','variants':['Samarth (alternative spelling)'],'diminutives':['Sam'],

Variants & Nicknames

Variants

  • Samarth
  • Samarath
  • Samrat

Nicknames

  • Sam
  • Sami

Name Days

  • 23 April (Saint George's Day, associated with courage and chivalry in European traditions, occasionally observed by Christian communities in Australia)
  • 10 October (International Day of the Girl Child, symbolising empowerment, often celebrated inclusively)
  • No traditional Indigenous or M01ori name day celebrations, but some multicultural festivals may honour cultural identity.

Name Pairings

Names that pair well with samrath:

  • Alex and Samrath
  • Samuel and Samrath
  • Arun and Samrath

Fun Facts

  • The name Samrath is relatively uncommon in Australia but has gained popularity among Indian-Australian families.
  • 'Samrath' can sometimes be confused with 'Samar', which is also a popular name in South Asian communities, meaning 'warrior' or 'cheerful'.
  • There are no widely known Australian celebrities named Samrath, but it is cherished in multicultural communities.

Personality Traits

Common traits associated with the name samrath:

  • Leadership
  • Ambition
  • Respectful
  • Confident

Aesthetic Qualities

The name has a balanced, regal visual appearance, with symmetrical spelling and a strong phonetic presence in Australian English, conveying dignity and strength.

Geographical Distribution

More common in metropolitan areas with higher Indian immigrant populations, such as Sydney and Melbourne, than in rural or less diverse regions of Australia.

Numerological Significance

Name number 8, associated with authority, material success, and leadership in numerology, aligning well with its meaning of sovereignty and power in cultural interpretations.

Astrological Connections

Linked to the zodiac sign Capricorn or Leo, signifying leadership, ambition, and authority, aligning with the name's meaning and traits. Specific birth date connections depend on individual charts.

Historical Context

The name is linked to Indian history and royal titles, notably used by Indian emperors and kings. It reflects a connection to leadership and sovereignty. In Australian multicultural records, it appears as a name reflecting Indian heritage.

Linguistic Adaptability

The name adapts well across languages, maintaining pronunciation and spelling with minimal alterations. It is recognisable in South Asian and Western contexts alike.

Famous People Named samrath

  • Samrath Singh (Businessman)
  • Samrath Patel (Actor) - fictional for illustrative purposes],
  • Samrath is associated with qualities of sovereignty and authority, often reflecting a strong character in Australian media portrayals of South Asian characters.

Popularity in Australia

Year Count
2024 1
2017 1
2014 1