Hemant
Pronunciation: [ h-EHM-uhnt ]
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Hemant first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 22 babies have been named Hemant in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hemant is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,275 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,275
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Hemant
Hemant is a boy name .
Hemant is currently ranked #28,275 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hemant include Hem, Hema, Hemay, Hemaie, Hey, Heie, and Hemkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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