Amitabh

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Amitabh is derived from the Sanskrit words “amit” which means “limitless” or “infinite” and “abh” which means “bright or shining”. Therefore, the name means “a person with infinite brightness or shining glory”.
Scripts(How to write)
अमिताभ (In Hindi)
अमिताभ(Hindi)
Popularity
The name Amitabh is not very common in the Western world, but it is quite popular in India and other South Asian countries. The name has gained more exposure worldwide due to Amitabh Bachchan, a legendary Indian actor who is considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema.

cartoon of the name Amitabh
Cartoon of Amitabh

Amitabh Name meanings & History

The name Amitabh is derived from the Sanskrit words “amit” which means “limitless” or “infinite” and “abh” which means “bright or shining”. Therefore, the name means “a person with infinite brightness or shining glory”. Means "immeasurable splendour" in Sanskrit. A famous bearer is Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan (1942-). The name Amitabh is often used as a first name for baby boys in India and other South Asian countries.

Zodiac Sign of Amitabh: Action Aries

Synonyms of Amitabh:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry

M: Mother,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mushy,Mommy,Memory,Manipulative

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

T: Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Touchy

B: Bountiful,Brains,Bashful,Beauty

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper

Amitabh is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

The most famous personality who bears this name is Amitabh Bachchan, who is a celebrated Bollywood actor and television host. Other famous people include Amitabh Chaudhry (CEO of Axis Bank), Amitabh Kant (CEO of NITI Aayog), and Amitabh Bhattacharya (Indian lyricist and playback singer).

Related Names to Amitabh

Other related names to Amitabh include Amrit, Amrita, Amit, Amita, and Amitava.

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