Bhakti

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning devotion; faith; spiritual practice.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Bhakti by the numbers

Bhakti was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bhakti. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Bahatiluck, fortune5 in the US (2017)
  • Bhaniutterance, speech, voice3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Behati8 in the US (2017)
  • Beauti6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean faith

Like Bhakti, each of these has faith in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Faithtrust or belief2,602 in the US (2017)
  • Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
  • Imanifaith or belief606 in the US (2017)
  • Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
  • Imanfaith; belief48 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Bhakti

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