Nepali unisex name
Prashna name meaning
प्रश्न
Say it: PRASH-na/prʌsnʌ/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #336
Meaning of Prashna
Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?
Prashna at a glance
| Name | Prashna |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रश्न also प्राश्ना, प्रश्ना |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #336 among unisex names (3 people in our sample) |
♂ Boys 33%Girls 67% ♀
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Prashna
- Prashna Shakya
Nepali singer
Names with a similar meaning
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Bigyan♂विज्ञानScience, knowledge
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Smriti♀स्मृतिMemory, remembrance
- Sadikshya♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Gyanendra♂ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
- Rishi♂ऋषिSage, seer
- Pramesh♂प्रमेशLord of knowledge
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
Names that sound like Prashna
- Prasha♂♀प्रशा
- Prasuna♂♀प्रसुनFlower, blossom
- Prasana♀प्रसन्नाCheerful, pleased, happy
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Prashanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prasanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Prabha♀प्रभाLight, radiance, splendour
- Prasun♂♀प्रसुनFlower, blossom
- Prasant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Prabina♀प्रविनाSkilled, expert, proficient
- Prashan♂प्रशनPleased, cheerful, gracious
Prashna in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐱𑑂𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒬𑓂𑒢 |
| Bengali | প্রশ্ন |
| Gujarati | પ્રશ્ન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀰𑁆𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | praśn |
FAQ about the name Prashna
What is the meaning of Prashna?
Prashna means: Question, inquiry. (नेपालीमा: प्रश्न)
Is Prashna a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data).
How do you write Prashna in Nepali?
Prashna is written प्रश्न in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्राश्ना or प्रश्ना.
How do you pronounce Prashna?
Prashna is pronounced PRASH-na (IPA: /prʌsnʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Prashna?
Prashna is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prashna?
Prashna ranks #336 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Prashna?
Notable people named Prashna include Prashna Shakya (Nepali singer).