Hari

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Hari has multiple meanings, including "lion," "tawny" or "yellow," and "lord of nature" or "god of nature." Additionally, in Hinduism, Hari is another name for Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities of the religion.
Scripts(How to write)
In its original Sanskrit, the name Hari is written as हरि.
हरि(Sanskrit, Hindi, Nepali)
हरी(Marathi)
ஹரி(Tamil)
హరి(Telugu)
ಹರಿ(Kannada)
ഹരി(Malayalam)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Hari varies greatly around the world. In India, it is a relatively common name, particularly among Hindu families. However, it is less commonly used in other parts of the world, particularly in Western countries where it may be considered more unusual.

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Hari Name meanings & History

The name Hari has multiple meanings, including "lion," "tawny" or "yellow," and "lord of nature" or "god of nature." Additionally, in Hinduism, Hari is another name for Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities of the religion. Means "brown, yellow, tawny" in Sanskrit, and by extension "monkey, horse, lion". This is another name of the Hindu god Vishnu, and sometimes of Krishna. It is also borne by the son of the Garuda, the bird-like mount of Vishnu. Hari is primarily used as a male given name. It is commonly given to boys in India, particularly those of the Hindu faith, and is sometimes used as a surname as well.

Zodiac Sign of Hari: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hari:

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

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

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Hari is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Hari include Hari Kondabolu, an American comedian and writer, and Hari Singh Nalwa, a Sikh general who served in the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the early 19th century.

2.) HARI (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit hari, a word of many definitions. It denotes a color of yellow, green or brown, a monkey, the sun, the wind, and several other things. It is most commonly used as a name of Vishnu, Krishna, and Shiva. (HAH-REE)


3.) Hari (Male)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) tawny.

Other Forms: Harin


4.) Hari (Unisex)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: Colour

Other Forms: Harie, Harri, Harrie, Harry


5.) Hari (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: "lord of nature" or "brown, tawny" in Sanskrit


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Description: "lord of nature" or "brown, tawny" in Sanskrit. Hari is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for boys in Hindu communities. It is also used in Southeast Asian communities.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Hari include Indian cricketer Hari Gidwani and Indonesian actor Hari Moekti.

6.) Hari (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: "Sun" or "Lord Vishnu"


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Description: "Sun" or "Lord Vishnu". The name Hari is commonly used as a first name and is often given to boys in Hindu families. However, it is also used as a unisex name and is given to girls. It is a popular name for children born in the month of May as "Hari" means "greenery" which is abundant during this month.

Famous People

Hari Singh Nalwa, Indian Sikh Commander; Hari Kondabolu, American comedian

7.) Hari (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: The meaning of Hari varies depending on the culture of origin. In Hinduism, the name Hari means "he who removes sins" or "the one who forgives." In Japanese, the name Hari means "needle," while in Indonesian, the name means "king."


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Description: The name Hari has origins in several different cultures, including Hindu, Japanese, and Indonesian. In Hinduism, Hari is one of the many names for the god Vishnu. The meaning of Hari varies depending on the culture of origin. In Hinduism, the name Hari means "he who removes sins" or "the one who forgives." In Japanese, the name Hari means "needle," while in Indonesian, the name means "king.". The name Hari is used as both a given name and a surname in various cultures. It is often used in Hindu families to honor the god Vishnu. In Japan, the name is commonly used for both boys and girls, while in Indonesia, it is predominantly used for boys.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Hari include Hari Singh Nalwa (a Sikh general), Hari Kondabolu (a comedian), and Hari Kunzru (an author).

8.) Hari (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Hari can mean "lion" or "tawny" in Sanskrit. In Hindu culture, it is often associated with the god Vishnu, who is also known as Hari. Additionally, it is a popular name in Indonesia and Malaysia where it means "king" or "ruler".


cartoon of the name Hari
Cartoon of Hari

Description: Hari can mean "lion" or "tawny" in Sanskrit. In Hindu culture, it is often associated with the god Vishnu, who is also known as Hari. Additionally, it is a popular name in Indonesia and Malaysia where it means "king" or "ruler". The name Hari is used as a first name for boys in India and other countries. It can also be used as a surname.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Hari include Hari Prasad Chaurasia, an Indian classical flutist, and Hari Kondabolu, an American comedian and writer.

Related Names to Hari

Other names that are related to Hari include Harjit, Harish, Harjit, and Harpreet.

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