Skip to content
NepalNames

Nepali boy name

Prasan name meaning

प्रसन

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Popularity
#4,609

Meaning of Prasan

Pleased, cheerful, gracious.

नेपालीमा: प्रसन्न संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ खुसी, हँसिलो वा दयालु हुन्छ।

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?

Prasan at a glance

NamePrasan
In Nepaliप्रसन also प्रसं, प्रसन्
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withP · प
Length6 letters · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,609 among boy names (1 person 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 Prasan

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Prasan

  • Prasan Bir Singh Kansakar

    Nepalese hepatobiliary surgeon

Boy names with a similar meaning

Names that sound like Prasan

Prasan in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐳𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒮𑒢
Bengaliপ্রসন
Gujaratiપ્રસન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀲𑀦
IAST romanizationprasan

FAQ about the name Prasan

What is the meaning of Prasan?

Prasan means: Pleased, cheerful, gracious. (नेपालीमा: प्रसन्न, खुसी)

Is Prasan a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Prasan in Nepali?

Prasan is written प्रसन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रसं or प्रसन्.

What is the origin of the name Prasan?

Prasan is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Prasan?

Prasan ranks #4609 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Prasan?

Notable people named Prasan include Prasan Bir Singh Kansakar (Nepalese hepatobiliary surgeon).

What are other spellings of Prasan?

Other spellings of Prasan: Prashanna, Prasanna, Prashan, Prashann.