Given name

Harshad

“a bringer of joy”

Harshad is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “a bringer of joy.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Indian interpretation is “a bringer of joy.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.

Harshad’s family of names

Harshad has a related form in Harsh. Harshad has a related form in Harshit. Harshad has a related form in Harshil.

Walk Harshad’s family in the name graph

HarshadHarshHarshitHarshilHarshytHarshoHarsheHarshyl

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 7

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Harshad, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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“the monkey god”

No U.S. birth series

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“of the clouds”

No U.S. birth series

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Kanad

“an ancient”

No U.S. birth series

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Prasad

“a gift from God”

No U.S. birth series

98% boys · 2% girls

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Hamid

“a praiseworthy man” · “a beloved friend”

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>99% boys

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Hiranmay

“the golden one”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Himesh

“the snow king”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Hari

“resembling a lion”

24RareRising

95% boys · 5% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Harshad’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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