What does Partha mean and where does it come from?
Partha (पार्थ) is derived from Sanskrit, closely associated with the meaning 'son of Pritha,' referring to the epithet of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Indian epic Mahabharata. This name holds significant cultural value, representing honor, strength, and divinity. It is used among various
Cultural significance
Partha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the one who is born of earth.
Peak popularity
Reached #11749 in 2012 — currently #13645 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Partha?
Partha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Partha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Partha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Partha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Partha Claire
French influence · crisp
Partha Jane
Literary · strong
Partha Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Partha right now?
Stable — currently #13645 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #13645 | 5 | — |
The story of Partha
Partha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 21 total births recorded, Partha remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Partha in 2012:
💎Partha has only 21 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Partha?
What names sound and feel like Partha?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Partha also consider these
How is Partha written in other languages?
पार्थ
Sanskrit), পার্থ (Bengali), পাৰ্থ (Assamese
Common questions about the name Partha
What does the name Partha mean?
Partha means "the one who is born of Earth" — a name rooted in India 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 Partha?
Partha 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 Partha?
Partha originates from India tradition. India 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 Partha?
Partha is a two-syllable name pronounced P AA1 R T HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Partha a common or rare name?
Partha is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.