Indian name meaning
Sharad
♂ BoySha·rad · 2 syllables
The autumn season
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Sarad
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
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| S | h | a | r | a | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 = 16, then 1 + 6 = 7. So Sharad carries the name number 7.
About the name Sharad
Sharad 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 autumn season.”
Spoken aloud it is Sha·rad — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Sarad; both spellings are the same name. Sharad turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sharad mean?
Sharad means “The autumn season.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Sharad a boy or a girl name?
Sharad is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Sharad?
Sharad is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Sharad?
Sharad has 2 syllables and is said as Sha·rad.
What are the other spellings of Sharad?
Sharad is also commonly spelled Sarad. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Sharad?
In the Chaldean system, Sharad has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Is Sharad a common name in India?
Sharad appears 3 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Sharad?
For a sister to Sharad, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Saanvi, Sachi, Sadhna or Gitanjali all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Sharad?
Varad, Ninad, Ahmad or Asad share Sharad's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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