Hariharan

Hariharan Meaning & Origin

About Hariharan
The name "Hariharan" is of Indian origin and is commonly used as a masculine given name. It is a combination of two Sanskrit words, "Hari" meaning "Lord Vishnu" or "Lord Krishna" and "Haran" meaning "destroyer" or "remover." Therefore, the name "Hariharan" can be interpreted to mean "the one who destroys or removes obstacles or difficulties in the path of life." It is often associated with the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is believed to be the preserver and protector of the universe.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hariharan are male.

Hariharan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRHRN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H060605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH2 R IY0 HH AE1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/hariharan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRHRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H665

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hariharan in Braille

Here's how to represent Hariharan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hariharan in braille

How to Spell the Name Hariharan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hariharan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hariharan in sign language

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