హేమంత్

Hemanth

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Hemanth is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit, via Telugu and Kannada origin, meaning “Early winter season”.

MeaningEarly winter season
GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit, via Telugu and Kannada
Written asహేమంత్
PronunciationHAY-munt
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia

Meaning and origin of Hemanth

Hemanth is the South Indian spelling of Hemant, from Sanskrit hemanta, the cool season before winter. The final -th reflects the way the dental t is written in English in Telugu, Kannada and Tamil names. It shares the same meaning and popularity as Hemant, and is especially common in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.

Is Hemanth a Hindu name?

A Hindu name drawn from the Indian cycle of seasons rather than from a deity.

How popular is Hemanth?

Common in South India.

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Spellings and variants of Hemanth

HemantHemantha

Names similar to Hemanth

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hemanth mean?

Hemanth means 'Early winter season'. It is of Sanskrit, via Telugu and Kannada origin.

Is Hemanth a Hindu name?

A Hindu name drawn from the Indian cycle of seasons rather than from a deity.

How do you pronounce Hemanth?

Hemanth is pronounced HAY-munt.

Is Hemanth a boy or girl name?

Hemanth is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.