Indian name meaning
Hemant
♂ BoyHe·mant · 2 syllables
The early winter season
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Caring, responsible and warm — a natural carer drawn to family and harmony.
| H | e | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
5 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 4 = 24, then 2 + 4 = 6. So Hemant carries the name number 6.
About the name Hemant
Hemant 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 early winter season.”
Spoken aloud it is He·mant — 2 syllables. Hemant appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hemant mean?
Hemant means “The early winter season.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Hemant a boy or a girl name?
Hemant is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Hemant?
Hemant is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Hemant?
Hemant has 2 syllables and is said as He·mant.
What is the numerology number of the name Hemant?
In the Chaldean system, Hemant has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”
Is Hemant a common name in India?
Hemant appears 18 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Hemant?
For a sister to Hemant, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Hansa, Harini, Hasini or Isha all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Hemant?
Vedant, Nishant, Prashant or Siddhant share Hemant's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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