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Namrata

num-RAH-tah · modesty; humility

Peak popularity
2004
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Namrata since 1983

Babies named Namrata per year in U.S. Social Security records.

59141990200020102020Most births 2004Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s39
1990s66
2000s53
2010s11
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Namrata, a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning modesty or humility, has been present in the United States since at least 1983. The name never reached the top ranks of US popularity; its most frequent year of use was 2004, though even then it did not break into the top 1000. In recent years, the name has maintained a stable trajectory, with usage remaining consistent but low. Namrata is most commonly associated with families of Indian heritage, reflecting its roots in Hindu culture. While not widely used across the US, the name carries a virtue meaning that has enduring appeal within its community.

Namrata is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'namrata' (नम्रता) meaning modesty or humility. It is a common given name in India, particularly among Hindu families, and has been in use in the United States since at least 1983.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Nam, Nammy, Rati

Sibling names for Namrata

Names that share Namrata's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Anjali, Priya, Sneha, Meera, Ritu

Brothers: Arun, Rahul, Vivek, Anand, Nitin

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Namrata mean?
Namrata means modesty or humility in Sanskrit.
How popular is the name Namrata in the US?
Namrata has been recorded in the US Social Security data since 1983. Its peak year was 2004, but it has never ranked in the top 1000 names. It is considered a rare name.
Is Namrata a boy or girl name?
Namrata is primarily a feminine name.