Himmat
Meaning
"courage, determination, bravery"
Origin: Arabic via Urdu
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,992
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Him, Himi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"courage, determination, bravery"
Origin: Arabic via Urdu
"sweet basil, fragrant herb"
Origin: Arabic
Rihan is more popular, ranked #4987 vs #4992 for Himmat.
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Rihan is more popular, ranked #4987 compared to Himmat at #4992 in the United States.
Himmat means "courage, determination, bravery" (Arabic via Urdu origin). Rihan means "sweet basil, fragrant herb" (Arabic origin).
Himmat is primarily a boy name. Rihan is primarily a boy name.