Meaning of Himat

Pronunciation: Himat is pronounced HIM-mut

Written as: हिम्मत (Devanagari)

About the Name Himat

Himat is a boy name with roots in Persian and Hindi culture. From the Persian 'himmat' - courage, valour, boldness of spirit.

In Hindu tradition, Himat is associated with the Karka rashi.

The numerology number for Himat is 6, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

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Origin / Religionpersian, hindi
Genderboy
StyleShort & Modern
PopularityUncommon name in India (2025)

Details

Origin : persian, hindi

Gender : boy

Nakshatra : Punarvasu

Rashi : Karka

Numerology : 6

Syllables : 2

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Etymology of Himat

From 'himmat', courage or resolve, a word that came into Hindi and Urdu through Persian. It goes back to the Arabic 'himma', meaning ambition or determination.

Variants and related forms of Himat

Personality and Numerology of Himat

In numerology, the name Himat reduces to the number 6, which is most often linked to responsibility, harmony, nurturing. A person carrying this vibration tends to be caring and protective - naturally drawn to looking after family, friends, and home, and happiest when those around them feel secure. The name Himat also falls under the Karka rashi (moon sign), traditionally described as tender-hearted and protective, with strong family instincts. Its associated nakshatra is Punarvasu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Himat mean in Persian?
From the Persian 'himmat' - courage, valour, boldness of spirit.
What is the origin of the name Himat?
From 'himmat', courage or resolve, a word that came into Hindi and Urdu through Persian. It goes back to the Arabic 'himma', meaning ambition or determination.
How do you pronounce Himat?
Himat is pronounced HIM-mut.
Is Himat a boy or girl name?
Himat is a boy name. It belongs to the Karka rashi.
What is the rashi of the name Himat?
The rashi (moon sign) of the name Himat is Karka. Its nakshatra is Punarvasu.
What is the numerology number of Himat?
The numerology number for the name Himat is 6. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.

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