Given name
Bansari
“one who is musical”
Bansari is a variant of Bansuri. One Indian interpretation is “one who is musical.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bansari is a variant of Bansuri. One Indian interpretation is “one who is musical.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Bansari is a variant of Bansuri. An origin associated with Bansuri is Indian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Bansari through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 17
- 0 boys · 17 girls
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 213 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Bansari’s family of names
Bansari has a related form in Bansuri.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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