Nepali boy name
Praful name meaning
प्रफुल
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #2,781
Meaning of Praful
Blooming, cheerful, joyful.
नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ फक्रिएको, प्रसन्न वा हर्षित हुन्छ।
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Praful at a glance
| Name | Praful |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रफुल also प्रफ़ुल, प्राफुल |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,781 among boy names (2 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 Praful
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Praful
- Praful Maharjan · b. 2001
badminton player
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 Praful
Praful in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐦𑐸𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒤𑒳𑒪 |
| Bengali | প্রফুল |
| Gujarati | પ્રફુલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀨𑀼𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | praphul |
FAQ about the name Praful
What is the meaning of Praful?
Praful means: Blooming, cheerful, joyful. (नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल, प्रसन्न)
Is Praful a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Praful in Nepali?
Praful is written प्रफुल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रफ़ुल or प्राफुल.
What is the origin of the name Praful?
Praful is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Praful?
Praful ranks #2781 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Praful?
Notable people named Praful include Praful Maharjan (badminton player).
What are other spellings of Praful?
Other spellings of Praful: Prafulla, Prafful, Praphulla.