The name Bagrat: meaning and origin
- Bagrat name meaning
- Bagrat origin
- Georgian names
Is your name Bagrat? It comes from the Old Persian Bagadata and means given by God. In Georgia it is a royal name: Bagrat III is regarded as the first king of a united Georgia.
๐ Where does the name Bagrat come from and what does it mean?
Bagrat is the Armenian and Georgian form of the Old Persian name Bagadata. It is made of two parts: baga, god, and data, given.
So Bagrat means given by God. Several Georgian kings bore this name, which is why it still has a royal ring today.
๐ Famous people named Bagrat
The best-known bearer is Bagrat III, whom most historians regard as the first king of a united Georgia. He reigned until 1014 and built Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi, completed in 1003.
Other Georgian kings carried the name too, among them Bagrat IV.
๐๏ธ What character is linked to the name Bagrat?
People say Bagrats are steady, wise and true builders, whether of a family, a business or a friendship. Whatever they build stands on firm foundations, just like the cathedral that bears their name.
๐ข The numerology number of Bagrat
A name of kings has its own number too. In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: แ is 1, แ is 2, แ is 3 and so on.
The letters of Bagrat in Georgian (แแแแ แแข) add up to 407, which reduces to 2. In numerology, 2 is the number of partnership, diplomacy and gentleness.
It is a playful tradition rather than science, but see for yourself how well it fits.