Great, large, or a name for a lute
Derived from the Sanskrit word for 'great' or 'mighty'. In Hindu tradition, it is also the name of the divine lute (veena) played by the sage Narada, symbolizing celestial music and wisdom.
Less common today
Mahati isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,258 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
