Prayash vs Wayman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prayash

Boy #13,813 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Effort; endeavor; to try"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,813
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pray, Ash, Prayas

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Prayash Rank #13,813
Wayman Rank #13,621

Wayman is more popular, ranked #13621 vs #13813 for Prayash.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Prayash ___

  • Prayash Kumar
  • Prayash Raj
  • Prayash Dev
  • Prayash Shan
  • Prayash Nath

Wayman ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Prayash

Prakash Prabhat Pranav Ayush Aakash

If you choose Wayman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prayash or Wayman more popular?

Wayman is more popular, ranked #13621 compared to Prayash at #13813 in the United States.

What do Prayash and Wayman mean?

Prayash means "Effort; endeavor; to try" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Prayash and Wayman boy or girl names?

Prayash is primarily a boy name. Wayman is primarily a boy name.

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