Pranav

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
As mentioned, Pranav means "sacred syllable," particularly referring to the syllable "Om" in Hinduism. It symbolizes the beginning of the universe, and is considered one of the most sacred sounds in Hinduism.
Scripts(How to write)
प्रणव
प्रणव(Hindi, Marathi)
પ્રણવ(Gujarati)
Popularity
Pranav is a popular name in India. The name has been climbing in popularity in recent years and is now ranked as the 485th most popular name for boys in the United States in 2020.

cartoon of the name Pranav
Cartoon of Pranav

Pranav Name meanings & History

Pranav is a Sanskrit name, meaning "sacred syllable." It is a combination of two words, "pra" which means "before" and "nava" which means "new.". As mentioned, Pranav means "sacred syllable," particularly referring to the syllable "Om" in Hinduism. It symbolizes the beginning of the universe, and is considered one of the most sacred sounds in Hinduism. This is the Sanskrit word referring to ओम् (om), the Hindu sacred syllable. Pranav is predominantly used by parents who are Hindu or have a Hindu background. It is a popular name for baby boys born in India and other parts of Asia.

Zodiac Sign of Pranav: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pranav:

P: Passive,Partnership,Political,Pensive,Particular

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive

N: Neat,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging

V: Vivacious,Variety,Vexing,Versatility

Pranav is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Pranav include Pranav Mistry, an Indian computer scientist and inventor of the SixthSense technology, and Pranav Dhanawade, an Indian cricketer who holds the record for the highest individual score in a cricket match.

2.) Pranav (Male)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: Praise

Other Forms: Praanav, Pranaav, Prannav


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