Indian name meaning
Divakar
♂ BoyDi·va·kar · 3 syllables
The sun; the maker of the day
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Diwakar
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
| D | i | v | a | k | a | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
4 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 = 17, then 1 + 7 = 8. So Divakar carries the name number 8.
About the name Divakar
Divakar is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The sun; the maker of the day.”
Spoken aloud it is Di·va·kar — 3 syllables. You will also see it written as Diwakar; both spellings are the same name. Divakar is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Divakar mean?
Divakar means “The sun; the maker of the day.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Divakar a boy or a girl name?
Divakar is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Divakar?
Divakar is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Divakar?
Divakar has 3 syllables and is said as Di·va·kar.
What are the other spellings of Divakar?
Divakar is also commonly spelled Diwakar. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Divakar?
In the Chaldean system, Divakar has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
Is Divakar a common name in India?
Divakar appears 2 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Divakar?
For a sister to Divakar, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Dakshina, Damini, Darshana or Rita all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Divakar?
Dipankar, Omkar, Pushkar or Bhaskar share Divakar's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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