Indian name meaning
Avtar
♂ BoyAv·tar · 2 syllables
An incarnation of God; a divine descent
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Avatar
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Avtar add up to 14, which reduces to 5.
About the name Avtar
Avtar is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “An incarnation of God; a divine descent.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Avtar has the name number 5, “The Explorer.” It is also spelled Avatar.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Avtar mean?
Avtar means “An incarnation of God; a divine descent.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Avtar a boy or a girl name?
Avtar is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Avtar?
Avtar is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Avtar?
In the Chaldean system, Avtar has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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