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Samrath

Gender
Boy
Say it
SAM-rath
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#1,686 for boys
US rank, 2025
#5,044 for boys

Samrath is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “capable, powerful”. In 2025 it ranked 1,686th for boys in the UK (16 babies) and 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).

What does Samrath mean?

Sanskrit: Punjabi form of Sanskrit samartha

“capable, powerful”

A Punjabi form of the Sanskrit samartha, 'capable' or 'able', used mainly in Sikh families.

Is Samrath a girl's or a boy's name?

Samrath is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the UK and 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Samrath in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,686among boys
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 19,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 100% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 16 boys in the UK were named Samrath, making it the 1,686th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th.

2025 had the most boys named Samrath of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.

Half of all the boys named Samrath in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,612th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 16 in 20252025
Samrath in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202516#1,686
20246#3,335
20236#3,279
202211#2,143
20217#2,886
20204#4,025
20196#3,184
20184#4,169
20174#4,161
20160–
20153#4,955
20144#4,063
20137#2,792
20120–
20110–
20103#4,865
20095#3,395
20085#3,305
20073#4,486

How popular is Samrath in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,044among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 90,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Samrath, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. It first appears in the records in 2011.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Samrath of any year since it first appeared, in 2011.

Half of all the boys named Samrath in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2011Busiest: 19 in 20252025
Samrath in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#5,044
202410#7,760
20237#9,757
20225#12,322
202110#7,582
20206#10,599
20196#10,797
20180–
20170–
201612#6,721
20150–
20140–
20137#9,650
20126#10,763
20115#12,280

Names like Samrath

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Samrath: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/samrath, updated 20 October 2026.