Prayash
Meaning
"Effort; endeavor; to try"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #13,813
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Pray, Ash, Prayas
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Effort; endeavor; to try"
Origin: Sanskrit
"one who arrives, one who attains"
Origin: Arabic
Prayash is more popular, ranked #13813 vs #13996 for Wasil.
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Prayash is more popular, ranked #13813 compared to Wasil at #13996 in the United States.
Prayash means "Effort; endeavor; to try" (Sanskrit origin). Wasil means "one who arrives, one who attains" (Arabic origin).
Prayash is primarily a boy name. Wasil is primarily a boy name.