What origin is the name Bhakti?

Bhakti comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Bhakti a popular name?

Bhakti is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Bhakti?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Bhakti — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Bhakti written in its native script?

Bhakti is written भक्ति.

What is the rashi of the name Bhakti?

Bhakti starts with the syllable “Bha” (भा), which traditionally belongs to Mula nakshatra, pada 3, in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius).

Bhakti

Q: Is Bhakti a rare name?

Yes. Bhakti does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bhakti

Bhakti

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Bhakti is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A Sanskrit unisex name that signifies deep devotion, prayer, and religious worship.", Rashi Dhanu.

With sanskrit roots, Bhakti is a unisex name that means "A Sanskrit unisex name that signifies deep devotion, prayer, and religious worship.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: भक्ति
Rashi: Dhanu
Nakshatra: mula (Bha)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit unisex name that signifies deep devotion, prayer, and religious worship.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as भक्ति

Quick answers about Bhakti

Very rare in US records

What does Bhakti mean?

Bhakti is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit unisex name that signifies deep devotion, prayer, and religious worship.".

Is Bhakti a rare name?

Yes. Bhakti does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Bhakti

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Bha (भा)
Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra: Mula, pada 3
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Bha” suit babies born in Mula nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Dhanu rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.