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Prakash

Pronunciation: [ pr-ahk-AHSH ]

Boy Name #17,435 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Prakash is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced pr-ahk-AHSH.

Parents who love the name Prakash often also consider Priscilla, Prudence, Preston .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#17,435
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Pra Pry Praie Prakie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prakash

Is Prakash a boy or girl name?
Prakash is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Prakash?
Prakash is pronounced pr-ahk-AHSH.
How popular is the name Prakash?
Prakash is currently ranked #17435 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Prakash?
Common nicknames for Prakash include Pra, Pry, Praie, and Prakie.
Is Prakash a common or rare name?
Prakash is an uncommon name, ranked #17435 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Prakash

Prakash is a boy name .

Prakash is currently ranked #17,435 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Prakash include Pra, Pry, Praie, and Prakie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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