HinduGirlSanskrit
Bhakti: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“devotion; love; worship”
بھکتی
भक्ति
What Bhakti means
Bhakti (بھکتی, Sanskrit भक्ति) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “devotion; love; worship”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, bhakti.
Bhakti at a glance
- Meaning
- devotion; love; worship
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- bhuk-tee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- B · ب
Meaning of Bhakti
- In English
- devotion; love; worship
- اردو میں معنی
- عقیدت، محبت، بندگی
Origin and history of Bhakti
Sanskrit bhakti, 'devotion'.
Base wordSanskrit bhakti
How to say and write Bhakti
- Say it
- bhuk-tee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Bhakti
- Urdu
- بھکتی
- Original script
- भक्ति
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Bhakti
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bhakti.
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- Balkrishnaبال کرشنthe child KrishnaBoySanskrit
- Bhagwanبھگوانfortunate; glorious; the LordBoySanskrit
- Bhaveshبھویشlord of existence; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Bhuvaneshبھونیشlord of the worldBoySanskrit
- Brijeshبرجیشlord of Braj; a name of KrishnaBoySanskrit
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
Names like Bhakti
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- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
- Aditiادیتیboundlessness; freedom; the mother of the godsGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
- Aparnaاپرناleafless; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Aradhanaآرادھناworship; propitiationGirlSanskrit
- Archanaارچناworship; honouringGirlSanskrit
- Architaارچتاworshipped; honouredGirlSanskrit
- Arpitaارپتاoffered; dedicatedGirlSanskrit
- Bhagwatiبھگوتیblessed; divine; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Bhakti
Questions about the name Bhakti
What does the name Bhakti mean?
Bhakti means “devotion; love; worship”. In Urdu: عقیدت، محبت، بندگی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Bhakti a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bhakti is a girl’s name.
Is Bhakti a Hindu name?
Yes. Bhakti is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit bhakti, 'devotion'.
How do you pronounce Bhakti?
Say it “bhuk-tee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Bhakti in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Bhakti is written بھکتی. In its original script: भक्ति.
Is the meaning of Bhakti verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.