Beharry

brave — from Bahadur
Indian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1639US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Beharry mean and where does it come from?

Beharry is derived from the name Bahadur, which means 'brave' in several Indian languages.

Cultural significance
The name Beharry is used in Indian communities and can be found among people of South Asian descent.
Peak popularity
Reached #1639 in 2015 — currently #1639 in the US.
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How else can you spell Beharry?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Beharry?

Beharry works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Beharry Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Beharry John
One syllable · timeless choice
Beharry Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Beharry Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Beharry Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Beharry Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Beharry right now?

Holding steady — currently #1639 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1639 · Top 1.2%
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2023#163910stable
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💎Beharry is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Beharry?

Common
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Common questions about the name Beharry

What does the name Beharry mean?
Beharry means "brave — from Bahadur" — a name rooted in Indian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Beharry?
Beharry is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Beharry?
Beharry originates from Indian tradition. Indian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Beharry?
Beharry pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Beharry more of a girl or boy name?
Beharry is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.