Nepali boy name
Prabhat name meaning
प्रभात
Say it: pra-BHAAT/prʌbʱaːt/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #133
Meaning of Prabhat
Dawn, morning; the break of day.
नेपालीमा: प्रभात संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ बिहान, बिहानी वा दिनको सुरुवात हुन्छ।
About the name Prabhat
Dawn gives Prabhat a fresh, hopeful feeling. Meaning morning or the break of day, this Sanskrit name may suit parents who love the quiet image of a day beginning. It is pronounced pra-BHAAT, with emphasis on the second syllable, and has 7 letters. Prabhat is common at #133 among boy names in our sample. Pravat offers another spelling to consider, while Prabhas has a close sound and a meaning of radiance. Prashant is another option with a similar opening.
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Prabhat at a glance
| Name | Prabhat |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रभात also प्रब्हत, प्रभत |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #133 among boy names (53 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Prabhat
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Prabhat
- Prabhat Gurung · b. 2004
Chinese association football player
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Deepak♂दीपकLamp
- Dinesh♂दिनेशLord of the day
- Sudip♂सुदिपVery bright
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Dipesh♂दीपेशLord of light
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Ravi♂रविThe Sun
- Dipendra♂दीपेन्द्रLord of light or lamps
Names that sound like Prabhat
- Prabhas♂प्रभासSplendour, radiance
- Prabhab♂प्रभावInfluence, power, impact
- Prabhav♂प्रभावInfluence, power, impact
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Prabal♂प्रबलStrong, powerful, mighty
- Pralhad♂प्रल्हादSupreme joy, the devotee of Vishnu
- Prashan♂प्रशनPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prabhash♂प्रभाषSplendour, radiance
- Prakhyat♂प्रख्यातFamous, renowned, celebrated
- Pratham♂प्रथमFirst, foremost
- Prasha♂♀प्रशा
- Prabaha♂प्रवाहFlow, current or stream
Prabhat in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐨𑐵𑐟 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒦𑒰𑒞 |
| Bengali | প্রভাত |
| Gujarati | પ્રભાત |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀢 |
| IAST romanization | prabhāt |
FAQ about the name Prabhat
What is the meaning of Prabhat?
Prabhat means: Dawn, morning; the break of day. (नेपालीमा: बिहान, प्रभात)
Is Prabhat a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Prabhat in Nepali?
Prabhat is written प्रभात in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रब्हत or प्रभत.
How do you pronounce Prabhat?
Prabhat is pronounced pra-BHAAT (IPA: /prʌbʱaːt/).
What is the origin of the name Prabhat?
Prabhat is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prabhat?
Prabhat ranks #133 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Prabhat?
Notable people named Prabhat include Prabhat Gurung (Chinese association football player).
What are other spellings of Prabhat?
Other spellings of Prabhat: Pravat, Prabht.