Bagrat (, in Western Armenian pronounced as Pakrad, ) is a male name popular in Armenia. It is derived from the Old Persian Bagadāta, "gift of God".
The names of the Armenian Bagratuni and Georgian Bagrationi dynasties (literally, "the house of/established by Bagrat") are derived from the name.
Georgian monarchs Bagrat I of Iberia, Georgian prince Bagrat of Mukhrani, Georgian prince Bagrat I of Abkhazia, Georgian king Bagrat I of Tao, Georgian prince Bagrat I of Klarjeti, Georgian prince Bagrat I of Imereti, Georgian king Bagrat II of Iberia, Georgian king Bagrat II of Tao, Georgian prince Bagrat II of Klarjeti, Georgian prince Bagrat III of Georgia, Georgian king Bagrat III of Imereti, Georgian king Bagrat III of Klarjeti, Georgian prince Bagrat IV of Imereti, Georgian king Bagrat IV of Georgia, Georgian king Bagrat V of Georgia, Georgian king Bagrat V of Imereti, Georgian king Bagrat VI, Georgian king Bagrat VII, Georgian king
Others Bagrat Asatryan, Armenian banker and economist Bagrat Galstanyan, Armenian theologian and a cleric of the Armenian Apostolic Church Bagrat Ioannisiani, Soviet telescope designer and Armenian descent Bagrat Oghanian, Armenian boxer Bagrat Shinkuba, Abkhaz writer, poet, historian, linguist and politician Bagrat Ulubabyan, Armenian writer and historian Bagrat de Bagration y de Baviera, Prince of Georgia, Grandee of Spain Prince Bagrat of Georgia, son of George XII of Georgia Bagrat of Ravendel, Ruler of Ravendel until 1116
See also Bagrati Cathedral
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