Nepali boy name
Prafful name meaning
प्रफुल्ल
Say it: pra-FUL-la/prʌpʰullʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,780
Meaning of Prafful
Blooming, cheerful, joyful.
नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ फक्रिएको, प्रसन्न वा हर्षित हुन्छ।
Short, crisp names like Rahul, Atul, Bipul and Mukul. More boy names ending in -ul →
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Prafful at a glance
| Name | Prafful |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रफुल्ल also प्रफ्फुल, प्रफ़्फ़ुल |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,780 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Prafful
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Binod♂विनोदJoy, amusement, playfulness
- Ashok♂अशोकWithout sorrow
- Pramod♂प्रमोदDelight, joy, happiness
- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Ranjan♂रञ्जनDelighting, pleasing
- Utsav♂उत्सवFestival, celebration
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Utsab♂उत्सवFestival, celebration
- Prashanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Ananda♂आनन्दBliss, joy, happiness
- Prasanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
Names that sound like Prafful
Prafful in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐦𑐸𑐮𑑂𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒤𑒳𑒪𑓂𑒪 |
| Bengali | প্রফুল্ল |
| Gujarati | પ્રફુલ્લ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | praphull |
FAQ about the name Prafful
What is the meaning of Prafful?
Prafful means: Blooming, cheerful, joyful. (नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल, प्रसन्न)
Is Prafful a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Prafful in Nepali?
Prafful is written प्रफुल्ल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रफ्फुल or प्रफ़्फ़ुल.
How do you pronounce Prafful?
Prafful is pronounced pra-FUL-la (IPA: /prʌpʰullʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Prafful?
Prafful is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prafful?
Prafful ranks #2780 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Prafful?
Other spellings of Prafful: Prafulla, Praful, Praphulla.