Harihara - Meaning of Harihara

What does Harihara mean?

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Harihara

[ 4 syll. ha-ri-ha-ra, har-ih-ara ] The baby boy name Harihara is pronounced as HHaaRIY-HHaa-Raa- †. Harihara is used predominantly in Indian and it is derived from Sanskrit origins. In Hindu mythology, this is the name of a combined deity form of Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara).

Both the origin and meaning of Harihara is inherited by all variant forms.

See also the related categories, combined (combination) and sanskrit.

Harihara is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Harihara include Haruhiro, Har, Hara, Hare, Haree, Harey, Hari, Harie, Haro, Harou, Harray, Harrey, Harri, Harrie, Harro, Harry, Haru, Hary, Haward, and Heer.

† English pronunciation for Harihara: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"