Nepali boy name
Prahlad name meaning
प्रह्लाद
Say it: PRAH-laad/prʌhlaːd/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #681
Meaning of Prahlad
Supreme joy; name of the devoted son of Hiranyakashipu, devotee of Vishnu.
नेपालीमा: प्रह्लाद नामको अर्थ परम आनन्द हुन्छ। यो हिरण्यकशिपुका भक्त छोरा र भगवान् विष्णुका परम भक्तको नाम हो।
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Prahlad at a glance
| Name | Prahlad |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रह्लाद also प्रहलाद, प्रह्लद |
| 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 | #681 among boy names (6 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.
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Names that sound like Prahlad
Prahlad in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐴𑑂𑐮𑐵𑐡 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒯𑓂𑒪𑒰𑒠 |
| Bengali | প্রহ্লাদ |
| Gujarati | પ્રહ્લાદ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀳𑁆𑀮𑀸𑀤 |
| IAST romanization | prahlād |
FAQ about the name Prahlad
What is the meaning of Prahlad?
Prahlad means: Supreme joy; name of the devoted son of Hiranyakashipu, devotee of Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: प्रह्लाद, आनन्द)
Is Prahlad a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Prahlad in Nepali?
Prahlad is written प्रह्लाद in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रहलाद or प्रह्लद.
How do you pronounce Prahlad?
Prahlad is pronounced PRAH-laad (IPA: /prʌhlaːd/).
What is the origin of the name Prahlad?
Prahlad is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prahlad?
Prahlad ranks #681 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.