Nepali boy name
Praksash name meaning
प्रकाश
Say it: PRA-kash/prʌkaːs/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,800
Meaning of Praksash
Variant spelling of Prakash; light, brightness.
नेपालीमा: प्रकाश संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ उज्यालो, चमक वा ज्योति हुन्छ।
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Praksash at a glance
| Name | Praksash |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रकाश also प्रक्सश, प्रकसश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 8 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,800 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 Praksash
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- 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
- Sandip♂सन्दीपLit lamp
Names that sound like Praksash
Praksash in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒏𑒰𑒬 |
| Bengali | প্রকাশ |
| Gujarati | પ્રકાશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀓𑀸𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | prakāś |
FAQ about the name Praksash
What is the meaning of Praksash?
Praksash means: Variant spelling of Prakash; light, brightness. (नेपालीमा: प्रकाश)
Is Praksash a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Praksash in Nepali?
Praksash is written प्रकाश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रक्सश or प्रकसश.
How do you pronounce Praksash?
Praksash is pronounced PRA-kash (IPA: /prʌkaːs/).
What is the origin of the name Praksash?
Praksash is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Praksash?
Praksash ranks #2800 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Praksash?
Other spellings of Praksash: Prakash, Parkash, Prakakash.