Bisrat
Amharic — Associated with positive events or announcements
Ethiopia origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#12397US 2019
5Births / yr
Stable
10All-time births
📅 Since 201700
How to pronounce Bisrat
BISR·AT
/ˈbɪsr.ˈæt/ · stress on BISR · 2 syllables
Amharic
Associated with positive events or announcements · Ethiopia origin

What does Bisrat mean and where does it come from?

Bisrat is a male name of Ethiopian origin, derived from the Amharic language. It conveys the sense of bringing good news or messages, often associated with positive events or announcements. The name is prominent in Ethiopia and among Ethiopian communities in the diaspora. Names like Bisrat reflect a

Cultural significance
Bisrat has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ethiopia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of amharic.
Peak popularity
Reached #13775 in 2019 — currently #12397 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Bisrat?

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

Bisrat Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Bisrat Rose
Floral · soft ending
Bisrat Mae
Sweet · timeless
Bisrat Claire
French influence · crisp
Bisrat Jane
Literary · strong
Bisrat Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Bisrat right now?

Stable — currently #12397 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192019#12397 · Top 9.1%
2019
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2019#123975

The story of Bisrat

Bisrat is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2017. With 10 total births recorded, Bisrat remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Bisrat in 2019:

💎Bisrat has only 10 total recorded births since 2017 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Bisrat?

Common
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Common questions about the name Bisrat

What does the name Bisrat mean?
Bisrat means "Amharic" — a name rooted in Ethiopia 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 Bisrat?
Bisrat is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bisrat?
Bisrat originates from Ethiopia tradition. Ethiopia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Bisrat?
Bisrat is a two-syllable name pronounced B IH1 S R AE1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Bisrat a common or rare name?
Bisrat is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.