Nepali boy name
Prashraya name meaning
प्रश्रय
Say it: PRASH-ray/prʌsrʌj/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,820
Meaning of Prashraya
Shelter, refuge; also modesty and courtesy.
नेपालीमा: प्रश्रय संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ आश्रय वा शरण हुन्छ। यसको अर्को अर्थ विनम्रता र शिष्टता पनि हो।
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Prashraya at a glance
| Name | Prashraya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रश्रय also प्रश्राया, प्रस्हराया |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 9 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,820 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
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- Sumit♂सुमितGood friend
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Binaya♂विनयHumility, modesty, politeness
- Binay♂विनयHumility, modesty, politeness
- Susil♂सुशीलOf good character
- Sajjan♂सज्जनBeloved, dear one
- Komal♂♀कोमलSoft, tender and delicate
- Sajana♂♀साजनBeloved, dear one
- Sujana♂♀सुजनGood person
- Hitesh♂हितेशLord of goodness
Prashraya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒨 |
| Bengali | প্রশ্রয |
| Gujarati | પ્રશ્રય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | praśray |
FAQ about the name Prashraya
What is the meaning of Prashraya?
Prashraya means: Shelter, refuge; also modesty and courtesy. (नेपालीमा: प्रश्रय, आश्रय)
Is Prashraya a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Prashraya in Nepali?
Prashraya is written प्रश्रय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रश्राया or प्रस्हराया.
How do you pronounce Prashraya?
Prashraya is pronounced PRASH-ray (IPA: /prʌsrʌj/).
What is the origin of the name Prashraya?
Prashraya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prashraya?
Prashraya ranks #2820 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.