Nepali boy name
Pratham name meaning
प्रथम
Say it: PRA-tham/prʌtʰʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,013
Meaning of Pratham
Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?
Pratham at a glance
| Name | Pratham |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रथम also प्रथम्, प्राथम |
| 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 | #1,013 among boy names (4 people in our sample) |
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀
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 Pratham
- Pratham Salunke · b. 1993
Nepalese cricket player
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Surendra♂सुरेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Naresh♂नरेशLord of men
- Narendra♂नरेन्द्रKing of men
- Amir♂अमिरPrince, commander or leader
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Bhupendra♂भुपेन्द्रKing of kings
- Dhirendra♂धीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Nawaraj♂नवराजNew king
- Samrat♂सम्राटEmperor, supreme ruler
- Lokendra♂लोकेन्द्रLord of the world
- Lokesh♂लोकेशLord of the world
Names that sound like Pratham
- Prabhat♂प्रभातDawn, morning
- Pratap♂प्रतापGlory, majesty, valour
- Pritam♂प्रितमMost beloved
- Pralhad♂प्रल्हादSupreme joy, the devotee of Vishnu
- Prashan♂प्रशनPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prasha♂♀प्रशा
- Prabhas♂प्रभासSplendour, radiance
- Prachan♂प्रचन
- Pragam♂प्रगम
- Pranam♂प्रणामRespectful salutation, bow
- Prashim♂प्रशिम
- Prabhab♂प्रभावInfluence, power, impact
Pratham in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐠𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒟𑒧 |
| Bengali | প্রথম |
| Gujarati | પ્રથમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀣𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | pratham |
FAQ about the name Pratham
What is the meaning of Pratham?
Pratham means: First, foremost. (नेपालीमा: प्रथम, पहिलो)
Is Pratham a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Pratham in Nepali?
Pratham is written प्रथम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रथम् or प्राथम.
How do you pronounce Pratham?
Pratham is pronounced PRA-tham (IPA: /prʌtʰʌm/).
What is the origin of the name Pratham?
Pratham is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Pratham?
Pratham ranks #1013 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Pratham?
Notable people named Pratham include Pratham Salunke (Nepalese cricket player).